>>Has anybody gone through the exercise of interfacing their VFP application to EDI (Electronic Data Interchange standard)?
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>>I have a customer who needs EDI and is running an existing VFP application to run their business. What EDI software is the best? What VFP issues do I need to know to interface to such software?
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>>Thanks in advance to anyone who has had experiences to relate.
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>What EDI standard are you talking about? There is no defacto standard, it's pretty much coding to fit on your part.
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>Wayne

I'm pretty sure there are standard ANSI sets. Just a quick look in a Microage catalog shows me there are ANSI numbers for Purchase orders, Invoices, etc. (ie ANSI X.12850). However, I think it would be easier to code for them once you had the EDI software first.