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Mapping a DESADV IDoc to an EDI X12 856
Jun 3, 2025
A Diagram Showing the Structural Complications
Generating ASNs (EDI 856) from SAP: Why It’s Not as Simple as Sending an IDoc
May 30, 2025
Why is it so messy and what can you do to ensure success?
SAP EDI Integration Basics Explained
May 21, 2025
Everything you wanted to know about SAP EDI but were too afraid to ask
How To Plan and Execute an SAP DR Trial
May 21, 2025
Key steps in planning and executing an SAP disaster recovery trial
What Should Your Next IT Project Be?
May 14, 2025
Make sure your foundations are solid before investing in new innovation projects.
Integrating a 3PL using EDI with SAP ECC, RISE or S/4HANA: What You Need to Know
May 13, 2025
Outsourcing to a 3PL can streamline your logistics—but only if your SAP system is set up for seamless integration. This post walks you through the EDI transactions, IDoc types, and steps you need to make it happen.
How Many Customers on S/4? SAP Isn’t Saying—Again
May 8, 2025
With evolving cloud strategies, shifting deadlines, and new AI-driven solutions, this blog revisits S/4HANA’s journey and what it means for ECC customers still considering the transition.
How to Start Planning Your S/4HANA Project
May 5, 2025
Key Considerations for S/4HANA Brownfield Conversion Project
The Basics of SAP EDI Integration
May 4, 2025
Understanding the Benefits and Boundaries of Electronic Data Interchange in SAP Environments
Connecting the Dots: A Practical Introduction to SAP EDI Integration
Apr 29, 2025
How SAP and EDI work together to streamline business processes, reduce manual work, and improve partner communication.
Why Your SAP Team Shouldn’t Be Managing EDI (And What to Do Instead)
Apr 22, 2025
For many companies running SAP, EDI is a necessary piece of doing business — but it often becomes a hidden cost center.
Making Sense of B2B Integration: Protocols, Formats, and Flexibility
Apr 15, 2025
B2B integration now demands flexibility for both today and tomorrow.