Uses for Partner Manager

Use Partner Manager to perform the following tasks:

  • Define post offices; direct links using File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Value Added Networks (VANs), or e-mail to enable you to communicate with your partners
  • Define the trading relationships with your EDI partners, including details such as the individual document level for its version, control numbering schemes, tracking, error handling, status, and post office used
  • Provide audit and control information collected in the Trading Manager database, which you use to monitor your organization's ongoing inbound and outbound e-commerce transaction activity
  • Be alerted to error conditions in e-commerce inbound or outbound processing