Map Types

The following are the available map types.

Map Type Description
Import Used for outbound maps.
Export Used for inbound maps.
Interchange break Used in advanced mapping to separate interchanges.
Functional Acknowledgement Inbound Used in advanced mapping to reconcile functional acknowledgements.
Functional Acknowledgement Outbound Used in advanced mapping to generate functional acknowledgements.
System Import Header Used to determine which trading relationship (established in Partner Editor) corresponds to each document in the application file, so the system knows which import translation object to use to process the document.
Turnaround Used for EDI to EDI maps.
Transaction build Used in advanced mapping to build transaction envelopes.
Transaction break Used in advanced mapping to separate documents.
Functional group build Used in advanced mapping to build functional group envelopes.
Functional group break Used in advanced mapping to separate functional groups.
Interchange build Used in advanced mapping to build interchange envelopes.