Implementing EDI solutions
This IBM Redbooks publication introduces the reader to the world of EDI. In addition to general terms about EDI, it also introduces a number of products in this area. WebSphere Data Interchange is discussed as the translation engine to map EDI documents to and from documents in other formats. This b...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Raleigh, NC :
IBM, International Technical Support Organization
2003.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | IBM redbooks.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627102006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover
- Contents
- Notices
- Trademarks
- Preface
- The team that wrote this redbook
- Become a published author
- Comments welcome
- Chapter 1. Introducing EDI technologies and products
- 1.1 EDI terms and concepts
- 1.2 Benefits of EDI
- 1.3 EDI components
- 1.3.1 Message standards
- 1.3.2 Communication
- 1.4 The evolution of EDI
- 1.4.1 Elements of an EDI solution
- 1.4.2 The IBM EDI solution
- 1.5 Introducing WebSphere Data Interchange
- 1.5.1 Features of WebSphere Data Interchange
- 1.5.2 Mailbox profiles
- 1.5.3 Network profiles
- 1.5.4 WebSphere MQ-related artifacts
- 1.5.5 Service profiles
- 1.5.6 Trading Partner profiles
- 1.5.7 Concepts of the mapping editor
- 1.5.8 Mapping rules
- 1.6 Usage patterns for WebSphere Data Interchange
- 1.6.1 A point-to-point solution
- 1.6.2 An integration broker solution
- 1.6.3 A B2B gateway solution
- 1.7 Introducing the iSoft Peer-to-Peer Agent
- 1.7.1 Communication features
- 1.7.2 Data integrity and security characteristics
- 1.7.3 Administration features
- 1.7.4 Load-balancing and multi-machine setup
- 1.8 Introducing Trading Partner Interchange
- 1.8.1 How the system works
- 1.8.2 Company profile
- 1.8.3 Partner profile
- 1.8.4 The relationship between the company and partner profiles
- 1.8.5 Document sizes
- 1.8.6 Transports
- 1.9 Internet references
- Chapter 2. Implementing iSoft P2PAgent
- 2.1 Business scenario
- 2.2 Basic implementation of iSoft
- 2.2.1 Installation and initial configuration
- 2.2.2 Validating the configuration
- 2.2.3 Automating the send process
- 2.2.4 Connecting to partners RETAILER2 and RETAILER3
- 2.3 Integration with WebSphere Data Interchange
- 2.3.1 Translating received EDI documents
- 2.3.2 Preparing EDI documents
- 2.4 Integration with the Interchange Server
- 2.4.1 Creating business objects.
- 2.4.2 Configuring the MQSeries connector
- 2.4.3 Developing a test collaboration
- 2.4.4 Using the Test Connector
- 2.4.5 Inbound flow
- Chapter 3. Implementing multi-product AS/2 communication with trading partners
- 3.1 Business case
- 3.2 Implementing TPI between two partners
- 3.2.1 Installation of TPI for Supplier
- 3.2.2 Company profile setup for Supplier
- 3.2.3 Partner profile setup for Retailer1 at Supplier
- 3.2.4 Validation of the setup
- 3.2.5 MQ integration and validation
- 3.3 Communicating with an iSoft P2PAgent installation
- 3.3.1 Installation and initial configuration of iSoft's P2PAgent
- 3.3.2 Exporting the certificate from TPI
- 3.3.3 Creating a partner profile for Retailer2 in TPI of Supplier
- 3.3.4 Importing the certificate of Retailer2 in TPI
- 3.3.5 Upgrading TPI
- 3.3.6 Validation of the setup
- 3.4 Integration between WebSphere Data Interchange and TPI
- 3.4.1 Processing received EDI documents
- 3.4.2 Preparing EDI documents
- 3.5 Integration between the Interchange Server, WebSphere Data Interchange and TPI
- 3.5.1 Creating business objects
- 3.5.2 Configuring the MQSeries connector
- 3.5.3 Developing a test collaboration
- 3.5.4 Using the Test Connector
- 3.5.5 Inbound flow
- Chapter 4. UCCnet and item synchronization via iSoft and TPI
- 4.1 Overview of UCCnet
- 4.2 The IBM solution
- 4.3 Installation of Item Sync collaboration
- 4.3.1 Product installation
- 4.3.2 Importing the solution components
- 4.3.3 Database customization
- 4.3.4 Installing additional samples for the UCCnet Item Sync collaboration
- 4.4 Implementation of scenario 1
- 4.4.1 Scenario overview
- 4.4.2 Collaboration object definition and customization
- 4.4.3 TPI connector configuration
- 4.4.4 Port connector configuration
- 4.4.5 SAP connector configuration
- 4.4.6 Binding the ports.
- 4.4.7 TPI Server configuration
- 4.4.8 Running the test scenario
- 4.5 Implementation of scenario 2
- 4.5.1 Updating the business object
- 4.5.2 Configuring the MQ connector
- 4.5.3 Creating maps
- 4.5.4 Updating the collaboration object
- 4.5.5 Updating the TPI Server configuration
- 4.5.6 Running the test scenario
- 4.6 Implementation of scenario 3
- 4.6.1 Configuration of iSoft's P2PAgent
- 4.7 Conclusion
- Chapter 5. Implementing a back-up solution using IBM Expedite
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Expedite Base for Windows installation
- 5.3 AT&
- T Global Network Dialer installation
- 5.4 Integrating iSoft and Expedite
- 5.5 Case study
- 5.5.1 Sending data from the supplier to the customer
- 5.5.2 Creating a Windows task
- 5.5.3 Receiving data from the retailer to the supplier
- 5.5.4 Sending and receiving data at the same time
- 5.5.5 Problem determination
- 5.5.6 Things to watch out for
- Appendix A. Hardware and software configuration
- Hardware configuration
- Software configuration
- Appendix B. Additional material
- Locating the Web material
- Using the Web material
- System requirements for downloading the Web material
- How to use the Web material
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Related publications
- IBM Redbooks
- Online resources
- How to get IBM Redbooks
- Help from IBM
- Index
- Back cover.
