enterprise connector®
Enterprise Connector® is a platform-neutral e-commerce
framework that is based on Extensible Markup Language (XML)
schemas and industry standards. The framework enables
integration across organizations and between business systems,
regardless of platform, operating system, or underlying
technology. Specifically, it can integrate your ERP, Supply
Chain Management (SCM), Advance Planning (AP), Manufacturing
Execution System (MES), and Legacy systems with operations
equipment and data collection devices.
Enterprise Connector can be used as part of the Statim® Suite or
as a stand alone product.
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key benefits
standard SAP interface
standard Baan interface
standard XML interface
Applications are delivered in an “out of box” package
that minimizes implementation time and costs. Software
package includes following components:
- Enterprise Connector Application
Enterprise Connector Application is a configuration tool
that helps you to integrate your systems quickly and
easily. This product provides a graphical mapping tool
with a user friendly interface, drag and drop features,
and validation functions that reduces implementation
times and integration errors.
- Enterprise Connector Services
Run-time services are the execution part of the
Enterprise Connector solution. Enterprise Connector
Services run as a Microsoft Windows service and provide
the following features: high performance, multiple
communication platforms support, run-time mapper,
automatic start-up.
Communication channels supported
- WebService
- File over shared folder
- FTP
- Database table (Oracle and MS SQL Server support)
- MS Queue
- Remote Function Calls
Communication formats supported
- XML
- IDoc (SAP proprietary format)
- Custom format (flat)
- Asynchronous systems communication
- Connected system can continue to operate even if ERP is down
- All data are automatically synchronized as soon as
the connection is re-established
- Multiple systems integration in parallel
- Short implementation times (no coding required) -
average 1 day per message
- Data interchange is fully configurable (no coding
required)
- Graphical interface
- Testing capabilities
- Reduced cost of ERP upgrades
The SAP Connector is an application based upon SAP’s
Application Link Enabling (ALE) technology. This is an
asynchronous communication protocol utilizing Intermediate
Documents (IDocs) as the message container. This product uses
the recommended Transactional Remote Function Calls (tRFC) to
send and receive IDocs.
The Baan Conector allows connection to Baan ERP
system without requirement of making modifications
within Baan system. Communication is based on files and
respects all Baan requirements and recommendations for
external systems integration.
XML Connector is a universal XML based interface. It
enables enterprises to take full advantage of Web-based
collaboration opportunities and form dynamic trading
communities. The product helps leverage existing investments
in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) while migrating them to
XML.
Thanks to XML Connector you can integrate your systems
with most of the leading ERP systems, including:
• Axapta
• Oracle Applications
• SunSystems
• Home grown systems
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