Direct EDI Software vs. EDI VAN

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Throughout the world, companies large and small alike are increasingly adding, expanding, and modernizing their electronic data interchange (EDI) communications. If you need to meet partner EDI mandates or wish to capture the many benefits afforded by EDI connectivity with more of your partners, you can take several approaches to EDI. Two of the most popular include value-added networks (VANs) and direct EDI (typically via AS2).

If you’re new to EDI, you may be wondering what these options entail and which is right for your business. If you’ve been operating EDI for some time, you may be considering whether now is the time to switch. Let’s dive in and explore the advantages and disadvantages of direct EDI with AS2 vs. VANs.


Read the original article: Direct EDI Software vs. EDI VAN