EDI with Lasernet as an efficiency booster in Dynamics 365

Point-to-Point EDI with Lasernet is a method of electronic data interchange (EDI) in which a direct, secure connection is established between two business partners.

This method enables the exchange of EDI documents such as orders or invoices directly via the Internet without using an intermediary service. Point-to-point EDI is often used by companies that regularly exchange a large number of EDI documents with a small number of business partners.

With FlexxLink and Lasernet by Formpipe, you benefit from cost-efficient and seamless point-to-point EDI communication between Dynamics 365 Finance & SCM and your trading partners.

Use the functions of FlexxLink and Lasernet to digitize and automate your processes with EDI!

Lasernet Output Management for Dynamics 365 Finance & SCM

Lasernet from Formpipe is known as an output management solution that integrates seamlessly with Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management. With the Lasernet Connector for Dynamics 365, the externally operated Lasernet server can easilyaccess business data and logic from Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management.

However, the use of Lasernet is not limited to output management - with its extensive range of tools and functions , electronic data interchange (EDI) can also be enabled.

Use of FlexxLink & Lasernet for integration with partners via EDI

FlexxLink and Lasernet Server enable a smooth transition into the world of EDI and allow efficient and automated B2B communication.

Outgoing communication is handled via the Lasernet server and its standard Dynamics 365 integration (Lasernet Connector). The processing logics within Lasernet enable the transformation of numerous formats among each other.

Incoming communication is also received and processed via the Lasernet server, but then transferred to FlexxLink for Dynamics 365 Finance & SCM. FlexxLink handles the processing of the data within Dynamics 365 - this includes the validation, release and posting of received EDI documents.

Advantages of FlexxLink & Lasernet for EDI

FlexxLink offers a wide range of services for processing orders via EDI:

  • Messages can be delivered directly to the FlexxLink Dyanmics 365 REST API endpoint
  • Order data is validated, released and flows directly into an order in Dynamics 365
  • Message formats and content can be specifically adapted for each trading partner. For example, FlexxLink supports the receipt of EDIFACT ORDERS/ORDCHG messages and identification based on GLN, article numbers and GTIN codes.

Seamless integration

FlexxLink and Lasernet Server enable a smooth transition into the world of EDI and allow efficient and automated B2B communication.

Cost efficiency

You benefit from cost-efficient EDI communication between Dynamics 365 Finance & SCM and your trading partners at low additional cost.

Productivity increase

Improve productivity by automating processes and promote seamless collaboration with trading partners.

Possibilities with FlexxLink & Lasernet

Process advanced shipping notices

Discover options for comprehensive processing of ASN

Further information on ASN

Post purchase order-related invoices

Validate incoming invoices and post them in Dynamics 365

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Process purchase orders with EDI

Digitize and automate procurement processes with EDI

Further information on purchase orders