What is EDIFACT in SAP BC-MID-ALE - ALE Integration Technology?

SAP Term: EDIFACT

• Component: BC-MID-ALE

• Component Name: ALE Integration Technology

• Description: An international and branch-independent EDI standard. Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce, and Trade.

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• Key Concepts: 
  EDIFACT (Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport) is an international standard for exchanging business documents between different organizations. It is used to facilitate the exchange of data between different systems, such as SAP and non-SAP systems. It is based on the UN/EDIFACT standard and is used in the BC-MID-ALE ALE Integration Technology component of SAP. 
  
  How to use it: 
  EDIFACT can be used to exchange data between different systems, such as SAP and non-SAP systems. It can be used to send and receive documents, such as purchase orders, invoices, and shipping notices. It can also be used to transfer data from one system to another, such as from an ERP system to a CRM system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using EDIFACT, it is important to ensure that the data being exchanged is accurate and up-to-date. It is also important to ensure that the data being exchanged is secure and compliant with any applicable regulations or standards. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about EDIFACT and how it can be used in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation on BC-MID-ALE ALE Integration Technology. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide more detailed information about EDIFACT and its use in SAP.