EDI connectivity with Flender – efficiency that connects.

With Flender, you optimize your data exchange along the entire supply chain. Our EDI solutions enable secure, fully automated transmission of business‑critical documents – fast, reliable and seamlessly integrated into your existing systems.

For suppliers. For customers. For more speed.

Why EDI with Flender?

Increase the efficiency of your processes with modern, automated data communication.

• Faster processes
  Orders, confirmations, shipping notifications and invoices are transmitted within seconds – without manual delays.
   

• Maximum process reliability
  Direct system-to-system data exchange eliminates input errors and increases the reliability of your processes.
   

• Real-time transparency
  Benefit from up-to-date inventory information, status messages and clearly structured data – available at any time.
   

• Cost reduction through automation
  Less manual work means lower process costs and more capacity for value-adding activities.
   

Supported document types

Flender supports all common EDI message formats, including:

• Orders (ORDERS)
• Order confirmations (ORDRSP)
• Delivery notes / shipping notifications (DESADV)
• Invoices (INVOIC)
• Delivery schedules (DELFOR)
   

Standards & formats

Our systems process a wide range of internationally established exchange formats:

• EDIFACT
• VDA
• XML & SAP‑IDOC
• CSV
• customer-specific formats on request
   

Transmission channels

Flexible transmission via all relevant protocols:

• OFTP2
• SFTP / FTP
• X.400

How the connection works

1. Initial contact – You receive the format and interface specifications.
2. Implementation – You configure your systems based on the Flender standards.
3. Test phase – We jointly test all relevant message flows.
4. Go-live – The productive connection is activated and monitored.
5. Support – Our EDI team supports you with technical and process-related questions.