What This Tool Does
Real examples of how the connector helps your AI agent take action; like sending messages, updating records, or syncing data across tools.
Real-Time Lookup
Tools for building and parsing EDI documents in workflows
Example
"Convert invoice data to EDI format using EDI tools by Workato"
Memory Recall
Process and log structured EDI transactions.
Example
"Show EDI 850 purchase orders received from Vendor A last month."
Instant Reaction
Alert integration teams when an EDI transaction fails due to format error.
Example
"Notify if an EDI invoice fails due to schema mismatch."
Autonomous Routine
Monitor trading partner EDI traffic and transaction success/failure trends.
Example
"Generate daily summary of failed EDI messages."
Agent-Initiated Action
Retry failed transactions with error correction applied.
Example
"Retry EDI message after correcting missing invoice number."
Connect with Apps
See which platforms this connector is commonly used with to power cross-tool automation.
NetSuite
Process incoming invoices
Slack
Notify on failed EDI validations
SFTP
Upload processed EDI files
Try It with Your Agent
Example Prompt:
"When a new invoice EDI is received, validate and post to NetSuite, alerting team via Slack on errors."
How to Set It Up
Quick guide to connect, authorize, and start using the tool in your Fastn UCL workspace.
1
Connect EDI tools by Workato in Fastn UCL: Navigate to the Connectors section and select EDI tools by Workato, then click Connect.
2
No authentication required for native EDI tools.
3
Enable “parse_edi” and “generate_edi” in the Actions tab.
4
Use the AI Agent to translate or create EDI files.
Why Use This Tool
Understand what this connector unlocks: speed, automation, data access, or real-time actions.
