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SEAMLESSLY GROW TRADING COMMUNITIES THROUGHA SINGLE B2B GATEWAY

Businesses have begun to automate transactions with trading partners at an increasing rate,embracing new solutions and technologies to broaden access electronically to their trading

community and gain visibility into transactions across the trading community. As they seek de

levels of collaboration, they soon realize the enormous costs to support diverse trading partne

industry-specific data and security standards, diverse technologies, on boarding and increasing

expansion of the trading community. To meet these challenges, most companies are looking f

a central “gateway” to efficiently on-board multiple trading partners and seamlessly integrate

trading partners into their enterprise integration architecture.

webMethods Trading Networks, powered by a SOA, is a comprehensive and scalable trading

gateway solution that provides complete business process automation, monitoring and analys

Enabling you to integrate and manage your trading partners, assemble trading partner busine

processes and link related documents that can be reliably monitored, to provide a unified bus

level view of the information exchanged. webMethods Trading Networks is an intelligent, hig

performance document processing engine. webMethods Trading Networks supports partnerintegration and B2B transport functionality across all trading partners, technologies and busin

processes. This allows customers to very quickly configure, test and begin trading with partne

with minimal effort. The single gateway allows users to specify and configure any transaction

payload – from standard EDI transaction to industry-based XML standards to custom Flat File

formats. Flexible support for messaging standards and transports can be set at partner level, g

customers extreme control of how they communicate with every partner.

KEY BENEFITS

• Seamlessly grow tradingcommunities by automating

support for on-ramping of

new trading partners and

easily managing growing

communities of trading

partners.

• Achieve real-time business-

to-business integration 

through comprehensive and

robust standards enabling

real-time information exchange

with businesses of any size andtechnical capability.

• Consolidate deployments

through a central B2B

gateway for all trading

partners, reducing

infrastructure, people, training

and operations costs.

• Streamline trading partner

management through

webMethods Fabric that

provides seamless real-time

integration with externalbusiness partners.

• Ensure secure, reliable

document transfer through

secure EDI over the Internet

using SSL enabling complete

migration of existing EDI VAN

infrastructure to webMethods

Trading Networks.

Centralized B2B. webMethods Trading Networks helps you easily manage an increasing number of tradingpartners, document types and complexity. Centralizing the management of XML, EDI and Flat File documentsthrough a single B2B gateway and enabling you to link related documents into trading partner specific process

INTEGRATE. ASSEMBLE. OPTIMIZE.

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FEATURES

Trading Partner Management

• Manages trading partners and documents

• Provides centralized repository of partner

profiles

• Profiles support many types of transports

and locations for sending documents to a

partner

• Includes unique ability to prioritize

transports so that if an HTTPS sent to

a particular partner fails, the backup

transport of encrypted e-mail isautomatically used

• Provides automatic escalation through

prioritized document transport

• Provides partner profiles that can grow to

include hundreds of contacts per partner

separated into groupings such as: LOB

Experts, Technical, Finance, etc.

• Enables delivery of documents between

designated sources and destinations via

HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, SMTP, SOAP,

EDIINT, ebXML and Web services

• Provides group-level, rule-based routing

• Enables customers to send and receivedocs on behalf of the entire group

• Manages secure receipt and delivery of

XML, EDI and Flat File transactions

• Manages customizable Trading Partner

Agreements

• Enables users to configure processing rules

and routing action

• Manages queues for batch-oriented VAN

interactions

Process Lifecycle Management

• Model, monitor and manage business

processes

• Provides complete process managementfor both external trading partner and

internal business processes

• Provides complete transaction visibility

from the moment a trading partner sends

a document, through every process step

until the partner has received an answer

• Provides visibility into individual

transactions with a graphical picture

showing which process paths have been

traveled and offers drill-down access into

the data at any completed or in-process

step

• Enables Modeling of full end-to-endprocesses that span both internal and

external tasks

• Enables transaction reporting, auditing

and logging

• Provides ability to take corrective or

preventative action

Graphical Mapping and Transformation

• Translates and validates documents

• Builds services, with drag-and-drop

mapping and transformers

• Translates and map to and from all

document formats

• Leverages out-of-the-box libraries of pre-

built transformation services

• Configures custom integration logic

• Performs graphical debugging and testing

• Provides parsing, validation and error

handling of inbound and outbound XML,

EDI and Flat File payloads

• Develops, debugs, tests and deploys

transformations

• Processes documents in real-time andbatch modes

Dynamic, Rule-based Document Processin

• Defines any EDI, XML or Flat File

document for identification and

processing

• Creates processing rules that execute

based on sender, receiver, content, status

and/or error conditions

• Defines pre-processing logic, including

signature verification, document

validation, duplication checking and

persistence

• Configurable processing action, includingservice invocation, alert e-mail, queue for

polling and scheduled delivery

Flexible Transport Framework

• Defines trading partner parameters and

processing rules using any transport

protocol, payload definition and process

• Sets flexible support for messaging

standards and transports at partner level

• Defines custom or industry specific

processes

• Defines transport, routing and packaging

• Defines any payload (EDI, XML, Flat File)

Robust EDI Support• Core EDI functionality built into platform,

not a separate solution

• Comprehensive standards support

• ANSI X12, UN/EDIFACT, UCS, VICS,

ODETTE and EANCOM support

• CII support for JPCA, CPSD and EIAJ

• Flexible EDI Processing

• Provides recognition, parsing and

validation of EDI transactions

• Envelopes validation and compliance

• Processes documents in real-time and

batch modes depending on need

• Functional acknowledgements andreconciliation support

• Duplicates and recognizes out-of-

sequence control number checks

Secure File Transfer

• EDIINT/AS3 certification

• FTP over SSL

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integration solution that combines

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Fabric components are self diagnostic,

predictive and proactive giving

you clear insight into your business

operations creating unprecedented

visibility, efficiency and agility.

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business integration and optimization

software to Global 2000 organizationsand government agencies.

webMethods’ comprehensive and

mature business integration product

suite, webMethods Fabric™, enables

our over 1,250 customers to integrate,

assemble and optimize their available IT

assets to increase business

process productivity and power

their big ideas.

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SUPPORTED STANDARDS

B2B Standards Support

• EDIINT AS1, AS2 and AS3

• RNIF version 2.0

• ebXML, ebMS version 1.0 and 2.0

XML Standards Support

• RosettaNet version with the latest

PIP transaction using webMethods

PIP Tool

• CIDX version 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2 and 3.0• UCCnet version 3.0

• Transora version 5.0.2

• papiNet version 2.1

Flat File Standards Support

• SWIFT FIN

• SWIFTNet

• FIX

• ACH

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

• Solaris

• HP-UX

• AIX

• Windows

• Linux

• AS/400