Product Sheet Cloud EDI

Products

• Retarus Cloud EDI Integration: enables smooth data exchange and seamless integration of business partners. Data transfer processes are standardized and all application formats and industry standards are integrated. Business documents are delivered so data is secure and business processes are documented to the second for complete transparency.

• Retarus Cloud EDI Integration (alternative: Fully-automated electronic data interchange (EDI) and format conversion of business documents with business partners (B2B, B2G)

• Managed File Transfer: Retarus Managed File Transfer connects business partners who have different interfaces to other customer systems through a standardized communication protocol.

• Managed File Transfer (alternative): connects business partners who have different interfaces to other customer systems through a standardized communication protocol.

Connectors & Add-Ins

• WebConnect for Suppliers:

Key Features

• Fast response for changes and new mappings: → not a feature

• SLAs on lead times available: → not a feature

Integration Features

• ERP Connection (IP):

• EDI Conversion: EDIFACT, ANSI X12, EANCOM, VDA, GALIA, ODETTE, SAP IDoc, XML, SWIFT, PDF, RosettaNet, FatturaPA and more…

• Signing Module:

• Validation Module:

• Long Term Archive:

• Enterprise Administration Services: reporting, monitoring, file access

• Managed File Transfer: AS2/4, OFTP2, SFTP, X.400, SMTP, HTTPS, API

Business Features

• Cloud EDI: cloudification and modernization of existing EDI solutions → not a feature

• Overlay solution: overlap to existing EDI solutions → close to a feature

• Efficient cloudification: cost efficient cloud solution with all advantages of cloudification, including simple operation and maximum scalability → not a feature

• Seamless integration: direct integration into ERPs via ERP mapping; project management available → not a feature

• All-in-one-solution: supports all formats/processes → not a feature

• Tailor-made: Highly customizable for the perfect fit → not a feature

• Agile flexibility: No project downtime, availability to take ad-hoc action outside of release cycles → not a feature

• Swift SLAs: New mappings provided exceptionally fast, SLAs on lead times available → not a feature

• Fast implementation: professional project approach with short implementation times, e.g. within weeks, as soon as the project starts → not a feature

• Premium support: 24x7 multilingual support, SLAs, service management for all times after going live → not a feature

• Corporate Compliance: enterprise-level GDPR compliance → not a feature

Input from TechWeb: https://www.retarus.com/services/cloud-edi-integration/tech-specs/

Comparison Table EDI, ICS, MFT

• Syntactic data checks before and after processing

• Multi-protocol mapping

• Data conversion (optional)

• PDF integration

• Processing status reply sent to ERP and backend systems

• Outbound processing via email, fax, or SMS

• Document capture via email or fax

• Qualified digital signature (optional)

• Return transmission of source and destination files for archiving (optional)

• Archiving with Retarus Long Term Archiving Service (optional)

• Reporting in the Retarus EAS portal

• Message communication logging

• Process support and consultation

• Transaction-secure message communication

• Continuous process monitoring

• IDR document capture

• Manual document capture (optional)

• Catalog data reconciliation

Features

• Syntactic data checks before and after processing

• Multi-protocol mapping with Retarus Managed File Transfer

• Interfaces to additional Retarus Services

• Processing status reply sent to ERP and backend systems

• Transfers from/to communication services such as email, fax, SMS

• Intelligent Document Recognition IDR for email and fax

• Process support and consultation

• Migration tools

• Qualified digital signature for electronic invoicing with Retarus eSign

Compatibility

Retarus Integration and Automation Services support almost all systems, frameworks, protocols, formats and industries: