EDI
Digital Operations
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
Electronic Data Interchange
Standardized electronic exchange of business documents such as orders, forecasts, invoices and shipping notices.
Examples
- 01Through EDI, the car maker sends a daily delivery schedule straight into the supplier's ERP without anyone typing it in.
- 02Before go-live, both companies test EDI messages for orders, ASNs and invoices with real part numbers.
- 03EDI order and shipping data lets the supplier trace which delivery went to which call-off when a problem occurs.