Creating a trade agreement
Select Company on the main ECMap window or choose Address Book from the File menu and then choose Contacts (Trading Partner) from the Address Book submenu.
The Trading Partners window displays.
On the Trading Partners window, highlight an entry and choose Trade Agreement from the File menu. The Trade Agreement with Trade Partner <trading partner> window displays.
All the maps for the trading partner are listed on the Trade Agreement with Trade Partner <trading partner> window. You can create a trade agreement in two ways. The easiest way is to
Select the map you want to link to the trading partner and choose Add Map from the File menu. A trade agreement is automatically created linking the trading partner and the map.
or
Choose New from the File menu. With this method, you must manually enter the information for the trade agreement.
The Trade Agreements window displays. It has six tabs:
General
Overrides
X12
EDIFACT
NCDCP
HL7.
How you fill out these tabs depends on the standard used for the trade agreement. Each tab is described below.