Updated on 2023-12-28 GMT+08:00

EDI Processor

The EDI processor exchanges and automatically processes data using a standard format between two computer systems.

Configuration Parameters

Parameter

Description

Operation

Select an operation for the component.

  • Parse: parses received EDI files of a specified standard into JSON files.
  • Generate: converts JSON files into EDI files of a specified standard.

Standard

Supported message standards are: X12 and EDIFACT

EDIFACT Version

This parameter is required for Standard set to EDIFACT.

Select the EDIFACT version. EDIFACT is mainly used in Europe and Asia. The default version is 40100.

X12 Version

This parameter is required for Standard set to X12.

Select the X12 version. X12 is mainly used in North America. The default version is 005010.

Stop On Violation

Whether to stop the entire task upon EDI processing failure.

Input Type

Component deployment mode.

  • API Form-Data Param: submits target file information using an API form.
  • Text: submits target file information through a file transfer server, for example, an FTP server.

API Form-Data Param

Required when Input Type is set to API Form-Data Param.

Enter the parameter name used for uploading the file in the API request body table to obtain the file information transferred by the previous node. You can use variables to reference the data in previous nodes. For details, see Referencing Variables.

Content

Required when Input Type is set to Text.

You can reference data in the previous node to obtain the file information. For details, see Referencing Variables.