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EDI Message – it governs the rules, format and contents of data in a transaction.
IMP advantage is STANDARDIZATION.
Remittance
Customer EFT Supplier Account Info
Account Info Bank Bank
Benefits of EDI process
Vendor Customer
Application Application
Program Program
Business Business
Documents
EDI Documents
Value Added
Translator Network
Translator
EDI
SAP EDI Boundaries
EDI
IDoc
EDI EDI
Subsystem VAN Subsystem
IDoc
Status
EDI
Recipient
system say
EDI-Enabled Applications in SAP
Application
Document
Repository
Outbound Process
Selection
Program Database
IDoc Repository
VAN
Outbound
trigger pgm. IDoc
file EDI EDI
Subsystem Document
Outbound Process
It sends document from SAP system to a Business partner (Vendor, Customer, Bank).
Application Doc. (PO / SO) Is created and saved. This Application document is
formatted to an Idoc format.
The data in the App. Doc. Is suitable for internal programs. A Doc. In an Idoc format is
suitable for processing by EDI components.
The Idoc created resides in SAP D.B. repository. Now this is Transferred to O.S. layer
as a text file for processing by the EDI subsystem. The Doc. is still in Idoc format. The
only difference is the storage medium (Now O.S.)
IDOC to EDI standards conversion.This is IMP for EDI purposes. Translator (third party
software – EDI Subsystem) carry out translation process and report status back to SAP
system. After the Idoc has been delivered to EDI Subsystem, SAP does not have any
control over the process, but it maintains the status reported by the EDI Subsystem.
EDI Doc. is then transferred to the trading partner based on the partner’s settings.
EDI Subsystem reports status to SAP.
OUTBOUND with Message Control
Posting
Database
Program Repository
IDoc
VAN
Inbound
trigger pgm. IDoc
file EDI EDI
Subsystem Document
EDI Subsystem
WE46
IDoc Interface Settings
RFC Destination
RFC Destination
SM59
Setting RFC destination
Port
WE21
Port Definition
Partner Profile
General View
Message Control View
Outbound View
Inbound View
Configuring Partner Profiles
WE20
Partner Profiles
Message Control
Application
NACE
Output Control
Select: Application Condition Records
Configuring Message Control
No
Purge the
End IDoc
EDI Configuration Complete