EDI Onboarding & Starter Service
New to EDI: Getting Started with Electronic Data Interchange
If you’re wondering how to get started with EDI or what it means to become EDI compliant, you’re not alone. Many small and mid-sized businesses find themselves in the same position — a customer mandates EDI, or manual processes just can’t keep up.
Our New to EDI service is designed for beginners who want a smooth, affordable, and fully managed path into EDI. We handle everything: EDI implementation, trading partner setup, testing, and onboarding. With EDI Partners, you’ll go from manual transactions to automated, compliant document exchange — without the complexity and cost of larger providers.
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When you might need EDI
Many companies reach this point when:
- A customer or retailer requires EDI compliance to continue doing business.
- Manual order entry and email invoicing are slowing your team down.
- You need faster payments and cleaner data for accounting or supply chain efficiency.
- You’re expanding to new trading partners or e-commerce channels that rely on EDI connections.
If any of these apply, you need EDI — and we’ll help you get there.
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Our Process
Assess Your Business and EDI Requirements
We start by understanding how your business operates, who your trading partners are, and what documents you need to exchange. This assessment lays out exactly what’s required to become EDI compliant and provides a clear roadmap for implementation.
Configure and Implement EDI Connections
We set up our Managed EDI software and mapping for all required transaction types. Our experts configure secure communication protocols, ensuring your EDI setup is built for performance and accuracy. This is your complete EDI onboarding service — from initial setup and data mapping to systems integration to connection testing.
Test, Validate, and Go Live
We start by understanding how your business operates, who your trading partners are, and what documents you need to exchange. This assessment lays out exactly what’s required to become EDI compliant and provides a clear roadmap for implementation.
Ongoing Support and Scaling
Once live, we stay with you. As you add new customers or suppliers, we manage the requirements gathering, onboarding and testing process — keeping your EDI network current, compliant, and growing with your business.
Why Choose EDI Partners
- Specialized in first-time EDI implementations — perfect for beginners.
- Fast turnaround with direct communication — no call centers or ticket loops.
- Flexible, scalable EDI setup that grows with your business.
- Hands-on experts who handle everything from setup to support.
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