WebSphere and e-business
586 iSeries Handbook
Connect for iSeries 1.1 (5733-B2B)
The objective of business-to-business operations is to reduce costs, increase
responsiveness, and increase communications between businesses. With Connect for
iSeries, you extend your processes and products to other businesses.
Connect for iSeries 1.1 enables seamless and secure integration of your existing core
business applications with the business applications of your trading partners. Connect for
iSeries helps you achieve low-cost, high-function business integration previously only
available with EDI solutions.
Benefits
Connect for iSeries integration framework for business to business (B2B) enables seamless
and secure integration of your existing core business applications with the business
applications of your trading partners. Connect for iSeries helps you achieve low-cost,
high-function business integration previously only available with expensive EDI solutions.
The Internet and XML standards enable open, cost-effective, quickly deployed solutions. It's
easy to connect your business to a trading service such as the Ariba Network or Metiom. You
can also save expenses as you automate transactions such as purchase orders. Tools,
samples, and runtime software aid your B2B integration efforts.
Connect is built on industry standards, such a Java and XML, but requires neither Java nor
XML skills to use. It works with both Domino and WebSphere platform technologies. In
addition, MQSeries provides reliable handling of business transactions. MQSeries or Connect
provides basic tools, connectivity, and catalog functions to help implement B2B solutions
effectively and affordable.
With Connect for iSeries, you extend your processes and products to other businesses. Take
advantage of low-cost and pervasive Internet access and widespread use of XML-based
business transactions to automate business transactions with your customers and suppliers.
Support is built in for some popular Internet business transaction dialects including Metiom's
mXML.
IBM Connect for iSeries
Product number 5733-B2B
Replaces product
Minimum OS/400 level V5R1
Installation prerequisites Refer to “IBM Connect for iSeries Prerequisites” on page 813
Related products WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Commerce Suite, Lotus Domino
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