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Send to Partners Message Type Settings

The Send to Partners message type defines the way in which Anypoint Partner Manager transforms the outbound transactions sent from your organization to your partner. You can define the CSV, EDIFACT, JSON, X12, or XML format for a Send to Partners message type.

CSV

Use the following settings to define CSV as the format for the Send to Partners message type:

Setting Description Default Required

Usage

Message usage. Allowed value is Send to Partners.

Yes

Format

Format of the message. Allowed value is CSV.

Yes

EDIFACT

Use the following settings to define EDIFACT as the format for the Send to Partners message type:

Setting Description Default Required

Usage

Message usage. Allowed value is Send to partners.

Yes

Format

Format of the message. Allowed value is EDIFACT.

Yes

Version

EDIFACT version, such as d03b or d12a.

Yes

Message type

EDIFACT message type, such as ORDERS, DESADV, or INVOIC.

Yes

Schema

EDI schema for the message type. Options include:

  • Use standard EDIFACT-<version>-<message-type>
    Applies the standard EDIFACT schema for the version and message type configured.

  • Customize
    Enables you to import a customized EDI schema language file if you must make adjustments to the standard EDIFACT schema.

    When using a customized EDI schema, you can assign a custom name to the message type definition, for example, EDIFACT-d97a-ORDERS-<PartnerName>.

Use standard EDIFACT- <version>

Yes

JSON or XML

Use the following settings to define JSON or XML as the format for the Send to Partners message type:

Setting Description Default Required

Usage

Message usage. Allowed value is Send to partners.

Yes

Format

Format of the message. Allowed value is JSON or XML.

Yes

Schema

Imported JSON or XSD schema file for the message type.

No

X12

Use the following settings to define X12 as the format for the Send to Partners message type:

Setting Description Default Required

Usage

Message usage. Allowed value is Send to partners.

Yes

Format

Format of the message. Allowed value is X12.

Yes

Version

X12 version, such as 3010 or 5040.

Yes

Message type

X12 transaction set number, such as 850 for a purchase order or 214 for the shipment status.

Yes

Schema

EDI schema for the message type. Options include:

  • Use standard X12-<version>-<message-type>
    Applies the standard X12 schema for the version and message type configured.

  • Customize
    Enables you to import a customized EDI schema language file if you must make adjustments to the standard X12 schema.

    When using the customized EDI schema, you can assign a custom name to the message type definition, for example, X12-7050-204-PartnerName.

Use standard X12-<version>

Yes

For an example that shows how to customize an X12 schema, see Customize EDI X12 Schema for B2B Integrations in Anypoint Exchange.

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