[Koha-bugs] [Bug 7736] Edifact QUOTE and ORDER functionality

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http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7736

--- Comment #87 from Brendan Gallagher <brendan at bywatersolutions.com> ---
Hello Colin - 

I was wondering on the status of this and if you all have had a chance to post
some newer code up here soon?

Thanks much,
Brendan

(In reply to Colin Campbell from comment #85)
> I'm working on generating a usable patch set for people to test from this
> and some custom scripts. The edifact parsing is effectively done (for a very
> limited number of vendors). It needs to be made into something that fits
> cleanly with Koha.
> 
> In practice for those Koha sites using EDI in the UK the process is largely
> one of transferring incoming quotes and invoices and sending orders by
> ftp/sftp. (one gets the impression that the vendors edi side is not very
> automated).
> 
> The impact on Koha's work flow is minimal we need to store vendor edi
> account details (a vendor may have multiple edi 'accounts' ) and the
> corresponding library side accounts.
> 
> In the normal acq workflow the addition would be an option to send an
> order_basket by edi if the vendor is edi_enabled Otherwise there need to be
> batch scripts to handle transferring data from the vendor and loading that
> into Koha.
> 
> I dont know if people are envisioning other workflows, if so please post
> details against this bug.
> 
> Hope to post with tests and documentation as a working beast soon

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