| Developer(s) | EbbersConsult |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 1.6.1 / 2009-12-11 |
| Written in | Python |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Electronic Data Interchange, Business-to-business electronic commerce |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | bots.sourceforge.net |
Bots is a open source EDI/b2b translator aiming to be complete EDI software. Bots is free software available under the GNU General Public License.
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Features
- Highly configurable.
- Very flexible by using user scripts (in Python).
- Any-to-any-format conversions.
- Plugins for easy configuration of EDI and examples/learning.
- Convert to readable/printable format ('EDI-fax').
- Conversion of codes, e.g. EAN/UCC-numbers. Maintenance of codes in user interface.
- Platform independent.
- Web based user interface.
- Receive (email) reports in case of errors.
- Uses Unicode.
Supported data formats
- EDIFACT
- XML
- ASC X12
- TRADACOMS
- Fixed records a.k.a. flat file or ASCII records.
- CSV
- SAP idocs
- GS1 EANCOM
- JSON
Supported communication
- SMTP (incl TLS, SSL)
- POP3 (incl TLS, SSL)
- Value-added network: X400, ipmail, InterCommit, Sterling Commerce
- FTP
- File I/O
- Database connector (direct communication to database)
- External communication modules
- User scriptable communication
Dependencies
- Python
- Turbogears
- SQLite (default database)
- MySQL (optional)
- PostgreSQL (optional)
External links
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