Crackerjack-IT has been recognized as the Top API Management Provider of 2023 in a recent feature published by CIO Applications. The article explains both the importance of APIs in modern business operations and how Crackerjack-IT is providing cutting-edge solutions that … Read More
After 25+ years in the EDI industry, I still have no love for this transaction. Years ago, I was learning BizTalk Server and read a book called Pro Mapping in BizTalk Server 2009 by Jim Dawson and John Wainwright. They … Read More
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is a system that enables businesses to exchange data, like purchase orders and invoices, electronically and unattended by acting as a translator between different ERP systems. It converts files from various formats (e.g., XML, .csv) into a standardized EDI X12 format and transmits them using protocols like AS2, FTP, sFTP, or a VAN.… Read More
That is the question A few years ago, I would have had a very different and completely one-sided answer to this question. I had always been a one woman show. I ran entire EDI departments by myself. I believed … Read More
Problem: One of our clients uses Sage 500 as its ERP. One shortcoming we encountered when dealing directly with the data in the tables is that when tying sales orders to invoices, sales orders to shipments, invoices to shipments, etc … Read More
A few years ago, I read an article that said that by the year 2020, APIs would replace approximately twenty-five percent of EDI connections. The rest of the communications between businesses would continue to be handled through legacy technologies and … Read More
BrokerBin is the premier online marketplace for buying and selling IT equipment. They currently offer two ways to get your data on their site and in front of your existing customers and potential new customers. 1. Manually upload an excel … Read More
In the world of EDI, there is a document for just about every type of transaction you could imagine. While these transactions aren’t specific to a particular industry/business, these are the three I most run across that cause the client … Read More
Integrating CommerceHub with QuickBooks and UPS to automate process flow One of our customers came to us with a convoluted, 42-step process to get orders from CommerceHub (CHub) into their ERP (QuickBooks) and at the same time, integrate UPS’ Shipping … Read More
