Gentran:Server for Windows User’s Guide Gentran:Server for Windows – November 2005
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What’s in this Manual
Introduction This manual is intended to support the online Help by assisting you in performing
various tasks in Gentran:Server. This task-oriented approach is intended to answer
any questions you may have about Gentran:Server with step-by-step instructions.
Intended
audience
This manual is intended for the staff responsible for the following:
◗ Implementing EDI
◗ Setting up trading partner relationships
◗ Creating and using EDI documents
◗ Sending and receiving documents
◗ Acknowledging documents
◗ Tracking document flow
◗ Configuring and using unattended processing
Prerequisite
knowledge
This manual assumes that you are familiar with using a PC and with Microsoft
®
Windows or Windows 2000 functions.
Description of
contents
This User’s Guide contains the following chapters:
◗ Chapter 1, Getting Started, explains the content, organization, and
conventions in this guide. This chapter also describes how to get technical
support introduces Gentran:Server for Windows.
◗ Chapter 2, Using Translation Objects, explains how to register (install),
delete, and view translation objects.
◗ Chapter 3, Using Partners, explains how to set up a complete partner profile.
This chapter describes how to import and export a partner profile and partner
tables, and describes how to copy a partner profile.
◗ Chapter 4, Using Documents, explains all facets of managing your
documents.
◗ Chapter 5, Using Communications, explains how to send, receive, and resend
documents, and how to view the Send Queue.
◗ Chapter 6, Using Interchanges, explains how to view interchanges and the
documents within interchanges, how to filter the display of interchanges, how
to attach (link) an interchange to a partner, and how to resend interchanges.
◗ Chapter 7, Using External Data, explains how to view and print external data
files.
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