Overview
This course provides you with a detailed examination of Sterling B2B Integrator, which provides end-to-end enterprise integration server for dynamic real-time and near-real time business collaboration and commerce automation.
What you will learn
- Run a business process.
- Create a business process using the Graphical Process Modeler.
- Explain how to create a service configuration.
- Explain how to track an executable business process.
- Discuss the basics of Sterling B2B Integrator.
Prerequisites
- SQL Scripting
- Sterling B2B Integrator Basics
Course Curriculum
• EDI origin and history
• Difference between X12, EDIFACT and XML
• Basic components and technology needed to perform EDI
• Communications software, VAN's and interconnects
• How EDI transactions are transmitted, received, translated/processed and tracked between trading partners
• Understanding standards manuals
• Understanding EDI trading partner implementation guides
• What is EDI data mapping?
• File definitions
• Application data types (fixed length, delimited, named records, etc.)
• Application data vs. EDI data
• Map Editor and Mapping
• Data conversion
• Variables
• Conditional / logical expressions
• Common mapping hurdles
• Troubleshooting and debugging techniques
• Inbound 850 Map
• Administering Maps
• Outbound 810 Map
• Mapping Best Practices
• What is Business Process?
• Discuss Business Process Modeling
• Understand how to create a business process using the Graphical Process Modeler
• Inbound Business Processes
• Viewing Business Process Result
• Outbound Business Processes
• What is Sterling B2B Integrator?
• How to set up a trading partner
• Acknowledgements
• Discuss the basics of Sterling B2B Integrator
• Be Familiar with Sterling B2B Integrator User Interfaces
• Explain the Components of Sterling B2B Integrator
• Understand how to install the Graphical Process Modeler
• Understand how to execute and track a Business Process
• Explain how Sterling B2B Integrator uses BPML and XPath
• Understand how to Configure Services
• Understand how to Install the Map Editor
• Introduction to Property Files
• Understanding data processing flows
• Reporting tools (ex. FA report)
• Logs and error reports
• Troubleshooting
• FAQ
• Getting started
• Business rules/Process flow
• Communications protocols - difference among and benefits of various protocols
• Mapping best practices
• Object Version Management
• Archiving
• Implementation