Electronic orders - e-ordering
Electronic orders - e-ordering has been introduced to solve the problems and replace the conventional means of sending and receiving orders such as fax or recently even emails. These conventional means delay the process of fulfilling the order, increasing the cost of the total order lifecycle significantly.
The term electronic ordering - e-ordering, refers to the sending/receiving of orders using a new electronic, automated and secure way of transferring data among business partners. The electronic order is exported in any file format from the internal backend (ERP or accounting) system of the sender and then is send via internet, either to a central web-based platform (web@connect) or directly to the receiver. This is achieved using a complete end-to-end service which provides the necessary processing of the file in order to be transformed to the required receiver format which will allow an automated importing into the receiver’s backend (ERP or accounting) system (i@connect).
The main benefits of electronic orders - e-ordering are:
