Creating a Trading Partner within Transaction Manager

Trading partners are created automatically within Transaction Manager when you download an Electronic Partner Plug-in (EPP An Electronic Partner Plug-in (EPP) is a TrueCommerce software module that "maps" or arranges the data structure of EDI transactions as required to automate exchanging data with a trading partner's EDI system. The EPP tells the TrueCommerce system which transactions are supported by a particular trading partner, how the data should be formatted, and what data is required on transactions that are sent to the trading partner. Each EPP is for a specific trading partner and includes the data mappings for all transactions that are required by that trading partner.) that you have purchased from TrueCommerce.

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When you purchase additional EPPs from TrueCommerce, the EPP automatically creates the associated trading partner if it doesn't already exist.