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Trading Partner PC® Training
Trading Partner makes EDI easy and affordable. Mercator Software and the rest of the world realize that with Trading Partner, anyone with a Windows-capable PC can conduct business electronically for less than the cost of most other EDI software! Maybe that's why we are the market leader for Windows-based EDI.
Trading Partner delivers industry leading EDI management capabilities for Windows 95, 98, 2000 and NT environments. Mercator's extensive experience in servicing the EDI management needs of thousands of enterprises has helped create a comprenensive desktop system - with the high performance capabilities designed to meet current and future needs of growing organizations.
Have limited time to learn about EDI? Impressed with the power and simplicity of Windows 95, 98, 2000 and NT? Limited budget? Want your EDI program to stay cutting edge?
What you will learn:
Utilizing the combined strength of a 32-bit operation and Windows 95, 98, 2000 or NT, Trading Partner allows you to manage your EDI program with time saving shortcuts. Help menus and Context Sensitive Help are always at your fingertips. File names are always readable. And Wizards do the heavy lifting when it comes to installing software and hardware, or adding new partners. Plus it's got all the features you're looking for in an EDI system:
- How To:
- Support for the major EDI standards including X12 and EDIFACT as well as implementations for UCS, WINS, VICS, TDCC, and others
- Support for multiple versions of transaction sets and messages
- Setup new Trading Partners relationships
- Unattended operation task scheduler
- Turn-around documents to eliminate keying
- Automatic archiving
- Automatic table lookups
- Automatic generation of Functional Acknowledgments
- Standard or custom reports for all Transaction Sets
- Open connections to the major Value Added Networks (Communication Options), the Internet (Internet Connections), and point-to-point.
- Built-in access to Mercator Software's CustomerZone support Web site.
- Automatic download of kits into Trading Partner PC/32 through the KitZone Web page.
Try it now! Download the Trading Partner demonstration and see what we can do for your business.
We get raves for our pre-built plug-and-play Trading Partner Kits so any company can trade with over 100 industry and government EDI programs. And our Universal Transaction Sets, which give you most of what you'll need to get started.
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Stand Alone or Integrate
Trading Partner can be a stand-alone system, or can be fully integrated with your applications. Integrate using our flat file import/export support, or integrate with Mercator - Desktop.
Flexible Communications
Mercator is the largest VAN-independent supplier of EDI software for the PC. With Trading Partner, you can send and receive EDI data using direct connections to your partners through automatic dial-out to VANs or over the Internet. And there's room to grow. Windows comes with built-in access to The Microsoft Network; and Microsoft Exchange provides a universal in-box for sending and receiving email and fax..
Code Cracking
Our Mercator ASN Complete package is a companion solution for compliance with the Advance Ship Notice and bar-coding requirements of major retailers. We also offer procurement software for securing government business electronically through the federal networks.
Instant Access To Helpful Standards Information Option
Also available is EDI Assistant®. EDI Assistant is a compact, software reference tool for working with the official ASC X12 standards information.
The Highlights
- Trading Partner optimizes the power of a modern PC for EDI. Here's what you get:
- The only EDI system designed to Microsoft's standards for 32-bit applications
- Unprecedented ease of use
- Built-in connections to just about everything
- A host of time-saving, automated features at every turn for unattended operations, reporting, archiving, kit installation, and more ...
- High-performance EDI translation
- An open architecture for EDI, with complete freedom of choice when it comes to communications
Remember These Benefits
- Fast startup
- Smooth day-to-day operation
- Easy access to the world outside of EDI
- Built-in room for growth
- Affordability
- Solid return on your investment
- Built in Web Support access