Create an EDIFACT Envelope

About this task

To create a new envelope using the Sterling B2B Integrator:

Procedure

  1. From the Administration menu, select Trading Partner > Document Envelopes > Envelopes.
  2. Under Create, next to New Envelope, click Go!
  3. On the Envelope Standards page, select EDIFACT and click Next.
  4. Select the level of envelope you want to create, including inbound or outbound, and click Next.
  5. Do one of the following:
    • To create this envelope from a base envelope, select the Base envelope from the Select Envelope list, and click Next.
      Note: All the properties are pre-filled but you can update them as needed.
    • To create a new envelope, select the Not Applicable from the Select Envelope list, and click Next.
  6. On the Name page, type a unique name for the envelope, and a description or comments, then click Next.
  7. Complete the properties for the envelope as necessary and click Next after each page until you reach the confirm page. Required fields are highlighted in blue.
  8. Click Finish to add the envelope.
  9. Click Return to continue.