Nathan is being very modest. The translator supplied by his company, Softshare,
has the capability to do what he recommends, and to do it very well. You will
also find it a cost-effective solution backed up by excellent customer support.
Art - a satisfied customer of Nathan and Softshare
-----Original Message-----
>From: Nathan Camp <
>Sent: May 30, 2006 6:58 PM
>To: Bridget Carpenter <
>Subject: RE: [
EDI-L] Great Plains 8 - EDI Implementations
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>Bridget,
>
>VSync is not the only translator that will work. Actually, I think VSync
>is a reseller with another software vendor's translator under the hood.
>Since Great Plains is a Microsoft product, you will also see information
>about MS BizTalk as an option for translators. Most of the good
>translators regularly featured on this List should work for you if you
>use the Integration Manager utility.
>
>Great Plains offers the Integration Manager utility to manually
>import/export translated data files. Since this utility can get
>cumbersome with high volumes of transactions, we recommend to our
>clients that if they exceed 200 transactions per week, they should
>read/write directly to the SQL database instead (the translator you
>choose should be able to provide at least EDI, database, and data file
>conversions).
>
>Hope this is helpful,
>
>Nathan Camp
>Channel
Sales Manager
>Softshare, Inc.
>911 Olive St.
>Santa Barbara, CA 93101
>www.Softshare.com
>Phone: 800-346-6703
>Fax: 805-882-2599
>
>
>
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>From: [mailto: On Behalf Of
>Bridget Carpenter
>Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 12:19 PM
>To:
>Subject: [
EDI-L] Great Plains 8 - EDI Implementations
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>
>I have a client who is considering moving to Great Plains 8. Can anyone
>offer any feedback on it's abilities? Likes and dislikes of the
>software? So far, It's my understanding that Great Plains uses V-Sink
>for EDI translation in conjunction with Gentran for communications only.
>Will Great Plains integrate whith any other EDI Translator or is it set
>up to only be compatible with the above as mentioned? Any information
>anyone can offer us on these products and how they are used together is
>help full.
> Thanks,
> Bridget
>
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