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EDI, stands for Electronic Data Interchange, is the electronic exchange of structured business
data between different applications.
EDI Architecture
EDI Architecture consists of 1. EDI-enabled applications :They support the automatic processing of business
transactions.
2. The IDoc interface: This was designed as an open interface. The IDoc interface consists
of IDoc types and function modules that form the interface to the application.
3. The EDI subsystem: This converts the IDoc types into EDI message types and vice
versa. This component of the EDI architecture is not supplied by SAP.
Advantages of EDI process
Reduced Cost