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Ensure that you have created an EDI Data Dictionary to be uploaded. 

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CreatingEDISchema
Creating an EDI Schema

You can use EDI Schema to define the layout of an EDI message. To create an EDI schema: 

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Note

While using the EDI schema in a process flow, you may need to set a context variable, operationMode, that determines the mode in which the EDI schema will be processed.

There are three possible values for the operationMode variable as described below. Each type of value accounts for the triggering the EDI schema in a different way. 

  • If operationMode is defined with value "test" then EDI Schema will run in test mode. The "test" value makes the EDI schema run in the same manner as it runs when you click Test button in EDI schema interface.
  • If operationMode is defined with value "normal" then EDI schema will run as a simple schema such as Text schema, XML schema, etc.
  • If operationMode is defined with value "solution"  then EDI schema will run as EDI solution schema. 

If the operationMode contect variable is not defined in a process flow then it works as "normal" mode.

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Testing Schema Activity

After creating an EDI schema, you can test it and verify that the source file is free from errors. When a schema is tested, it parses the source file as per the EDI standards and generates the Target and/or Error file(s), depending on your selection of the Skip Compliance Check option while creating or editing the Schema. To test an EDI schema. 

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