Integrate

The JCommerce Document Broker integrates in real-time or in batch with back-end applications, quickly and easily. The JCommerce Document Broker offers a wide variety of non-intrusive, standards-based exchange points for quickly connecting to internal processes. Loosely coupled document-based system integration gets you up and running immediately.

End-to-end application integration

JCommerce offers off-the-shelf adapters for certain independent software vendor application like SAP, BAAN, JD Edwards and Peoplesoft, and includes tools for building those adapters into custom applications. Alternatively, lower level API based integration enables a closer and more controlable interface between JCommerce Document Broker to your applications. The choice is yours. The benefits of a non-intrusive approach are speed-to-connect, flexibility and full control without tying you to proprietary interfaces or forcing you to write code.

Dynamic document routing, processing and scheduling

JCommerce Document Router Service includes a user-accessible context and content routing rules engine that specify how the JCommerce Document Broker processes inbound documents between internal processes and external trading partners. Rules are used as criteria for document processing decisions. With this you can create mid-stream document processing, such as passing an incoming document through a translator before delivering it to an internal process.

Any-to-any data transformation

The JCommerce Document Broker supports high-performance any-to-any translation for any-to-any EDI/XML/ASCII/RDBMS data mapping. Mappings describe required transformation between document interfaces, document types, …. Support is provided by Extensible Language Transformation (XSLT) language as a basis for transforming data. The standard technology, XSLT, is developed by W3C. The JCommerce Document Broker also provides an extension on the standard XSLT capability by offering "DOMmapper XSLT extension elements" for more complex data mappings. The data mapping occurs in memory, resulting in high document transformation speed. A graphical mapping tool provides an intuitive front end to the mapping process.

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