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BENEFIT #3 – SECURITY, AND SIMPLICITY

The standardization of data within your systems will help your IT staff and employees
know where to find it. The automatic generation of sales orders, invoices, shipment
reports and so on will also make the work simpler for sales and warehouse staff.

EDI solutions are set up to be only accessible to pre-defined authorized users,
equipped with audit trails and archives to track use and ensure security. With electronic
confirmations to ensure receipt of documents between parties, it brings transparency

to business relationships.

Integrating EDI with your ERP system can bring other benefits, as further business
processes can be mapped and automated. A company looking for EDI is a company
that is on the right path of growth and may find further benefits investing in business
software solutions.