CData Arc Blog

July 2, 2020

How to Set Up EDI with Amazon Vendor Central

An invitation to the Amazon Vendor Central platform is a crossroads, providing a coveted opportunity to boost sales and reach scale. The challenge is complying with Amazon's stringent trading requirements, which force organizations to move into the deep waters of EDI . In this article, we cover the...

June 19, 2020

Why Certified EDI is Critical to Your Business

EDI encompasses some of the most mission-critical B2B exchanges between partners. If your EDI solution breaks, it can have drastic consequences on your business. You'll miss purchase orders and forfeit revenue until the connection can be fixed. Shipments will be missed, and delivery orders will go ...

June 17, 2020

How to Secure Your B2B API Connections

For decades, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has been the lingua franca for B2B exchanges spanning dozens of industries, from retail and supply chain to ecommerce and healthcare. But in recent years, many organizations have increasingly moved from complex, EDI-based systems to modern API-based sy...

May 20, 2020

How CData Arc Ensures GDPR-Compliant File Transfer

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a set of rules designed to give citizens of the European Union greater control over their personal data and their data transfers. GDPR also requires businesses to ensure personal data remains private and to notify customers of any data breaches. Whil...

May 5, 2020

CData Arc May 2020 Update

As we march toward the second half of 2020, our engineers have been busy expanding the breadth and depth of connectivity available across Arc technologies. New Features and Updates Building on the successes of Q1, We are excited to announce a variety of updates, including pre-configured on-demand a...

April 15, 2020

Your Trading Partner Says You Need EDI, Now What?

You've started a business selling products, and they're catching on. Now, a big box retailer like Walmart or Target wants to put your products on their shelves. But in order to cement that partnership, your new partner is asking you to adopt EDI. How do you get started? Defining EDI and Its Benefit...

March 6, 2020

EDI in Healthcare: The Basics You Need to Know & Why It Is Important

Explore the fundamentals of EDI in healthcare and understand its significance. Learn how EDI improves efficiency and patient care in the healthcare industry.

March 4, 2020

EDI to Excel Translation: A Quick and Easy Way to Get Started with EDI

Getting your EDI process up and running with a new trading partner is typically a time-consuming and complex process. You need to get specifications from your partner describing the EDI format they require and set up a template for translating data from your operational systems into the requisite E...

January 31, 2020

CData Arc 2020 Update

We are excited to kick off 2020 with a feature-packed update, which adds a host of robust, new application data connectors, widely requested new UI/UX enhancements, and new licensing options for our popular CData Arc Core framework. New Features and Updates Building on the successes of 2019, the la...

January 14, 2020

What is ESB? Definition, Benefits & Disadvantages of the Enterprise Service Bus (with Their Solutions)

What is ESB? Unveil the fundamentals of Enterprise Service Bus, its benefits, and how it transforms enterprise application integration for seamless data flow.

December 17, 2019

Do You Have a Process for File Transfer Governance?

The onslaught of data security breaches today is relentless. The first six months of 2019 alone saw more than 3,800 breaches, an increase of 54 percent over the previous year, according to a report by Risk Based Security . The costs for each breach have burgeoned as well. The 2019 Ponemon Institute...

December 12, 2019

Have You Outgrown Your EDI VAN?

If you're like many companies, you have no choice but to adopt Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Certain companies require their trading partners to use EDI, and to do business with them, you have to use EDI. One way companies get their feet wet with EDI is by turning to a Value Added Network (VAN...