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Last Updated: Jun 15, 2007 
IDocs are standard data structures for electronic data interchange(EDI) between SAP and external programs. This week we have advice, tips and webcasts to help ease your EDI issues. >> What is EDI?
>> What is an IDoc?
ADVICE:
>> Where to find "The R/3 guide to EDI, ALE, workflow and interfaces"
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is "The R/3 Guide to EDI, ALE, Workflow and Interfaces" online material?
>> The role of the EDI adapter explained
ASK THE EXPERTS :

Did you take use of the EDI adapter into consideration with your answer to the previous question on SAP BC and EDI?

>> EDI vs. Web-based applications
ASK THE EXPERTS :

We are considering Business Connector to exchange invoices, orders and payments with partners. Do we still need EDI or ...

>> My EDI partner asks me to send data in EDIFACT format, can SAP do this?
ASK THE EXPERTS :My EDI partner asks me to send data in EDIFACT format, can SAP do this?
>> What is the difference between ALE, EDI, IDocs and BAPI?
ASK THE EXPERTS :What is the difference between ALE, EDI, IDocs and BAPI?
>> Can I group IDocs in a single file using the EDI file port?
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm working with TRFC port using the "collect IDoc" option and defining the "packet size" in WE20. Is it possible to send the ...
>> Credit blocks on EDI-created orders
ASK THE EXPERTS :We receive purchase orders from customers through EDI after which a sales order is created in our SAP system. When a customer ...
>> Why are IDocs not passed automatically to the application and remain in status 64?
ASK THE EXPERTS :

We are a nSAP site currently on version 4.5b (soon to upgrade to 4.6b.) Last year we successfully implemented EDI invoice ...

>> Can I group IDocs in a single file using the EDI file port?
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm working with TRFC port using the "collect IDoc" option and defining the "packet size" in WE20. Is it possible to send the ...
>> BAPIs (RFCs) vs. IDOCs
TIP :A question often raised in the discussion forums is: "Shall I use BAPIs (RFCs) or IDOCs to interface to SAP?"
>> Create workflow based on IDOC orders
ASK THE EXPERTS :

We create Sales Orders from customer EDI data. When this happens, we want to send a message/workitem to the Customer ...

>> A tool for downloading an idoc structure and data to Excel
TIP :Here's a program/tool to download an idoc structure and its data in MS-Excel format.
>> ALE customizing transport "cannot add to buffer"
ASK THE EXPERTS :I need some guidance on the best practices for implementing the EDI inbound 820 into SAP. I am having a hard time finding ...
>> Picking up the document number posted using an IDoc
ASK THE EXPERTS :Can the sending system/application pick up the document no. of a document posted using an IDoc either ALE/EDI? I have ...
>> E-billing: A business certainty?
TIP :E-billing may not yet be in the category of death and taxes, but it's not too far away from becoming a business certainty.
>> SAP Integration Made Easy
WEBCASTS :Learn how enterprise integration plays a critical role in ensuring successful SAP implementations, eliminating EDI ...
>> 100% Supplier Integration in a SAP Environment
WEBCASTS :Learn how to achieve 100% supplier integration across your extended supply chain with SEEBURGER solutions, SAP's choice for ...
>> SAP C-business scenarios
TIP :This tip, excerpted from SAP Insider Magazine, explains collaborative business.
>> Clarifying BAPIs, IDocs and Partners
ASK THE EXPERTS :

In IDOC PARTNER definition, the partner is linked with an IDOC TYPE and PROCESS CODE for inbound processing. This process ...

>> How can I resend an IDoc?
ASK THE EXPERTS :My question is regarding Outbound EDI of the Advance Shipping Notice, which has produced an IDoc. The IDoc was successfully ...
>> SAP/Legacy data exchange using Mercator vs. SAP Business Connector
ASK THE EXPERTS :

I am a team lead, and I need sales order, customer master and quotes data to be exchanged between SAP and a Legacy system ...

WHITE PAPERS:
>> EDI/B2B: 100% Supplier Integration in an SAP Environment

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