EDI and IBM Sterling B2B Integrator

🧠 Welcome to the EDI and IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Course by Uplatz!

🚀 About the Course

In today's fast-paced business environment, efficiency, accuracy, and security are paramount. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and IBM Sterling B2B Integrator are pivotal tools that facilitate these requirements in managing data exchange across various industries. This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with a thorough understanding of EDI standards and the intricacies of the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator tool.

📈 What You Will Learn

• EDI Fundamentals: Dive into the world of EDI, explore its standards, and understand their application in supply chain management.

• IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Overview: Get an overview of the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator tool, including its features and options that make it a leader in data integration solutions.

• Mapping Mastery: Learn the ins and outs of mapping, from creating maps to following best practices. You'll also get hands-on experience with real-time map creation.

• Business Process Management (BPM): Understand the role of BPM in managing inbound and outbound processes, and explore the integration with other business applications like SAP.

• Communication Protocols: Gain expertise in using various communication protocols such as FTP, FTPS, SFTP, AS2, and Web Extensions within the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.

• Integration Technologies: Explore integrations with other technologies like Webservices, Message Queue, WTX, and understand how to scale, optimize, and tune your solutions for peak performance.

• Security and Compliance: Ensure data security through PGP encryption and understand compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

🔍 Course Curriculum Breakdown

1. Introduction to EDI: Learn about EDI's different standards and its role in modern business operations.
2. EDI in Supply Chain Management: Understand how EDI supports supply chain processes.
3. ANSI X12 Transactions: Get familiar with common ANSI X12 transactions and their usage in various scenarios.
4. IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Tool Introduction: Overview of the IBM tool and its capabilities.
5. Mapping Fundamentals: Understand mapping creation, structures, rules, and best practices.
6. XML and Database Mapping: Learn the basics of XML mapping and how to handle database mappings with expert tips on do's and don'ts.
7. Mapping Lab: Engage in a practical lab session for hands-on experience.
8. Standard Rules in Mapping: Study standard rules for creating effective maps.
9. Sample Map Creation with MRS: Learn how to create sample maps using the Mapping Rule Set (MRS).
10. Indexes in Mapping: Understand the role of indexes within mapping processes.
11. Demo on Real-time Maps: Observe a live demonstration of real-time map creation and execution.
12. Handling User Exits and Translation Errors: Learn to manage common translation errors and user exits.
13. Introduction to GPM and BPM: Get an introduction to General Partner Management (GPM) and Business Process Management (BPM).
14. Setting Up Inbound/Outbound Processes: Understand the setup for inbound and outbound processes, including email notifications and envelope configurations.
15. Communication Protocols Deep Dive: Explore FTP, SFTP, Resource Manager, Reports, and AS2 protocols in detail.
16. Webservices Producer and Consumer: Learn how to set up Webservices as a producer or consumer within IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.
17. Integration with SAP: Explore the integration capabilities of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator with SAP systems.
18. Perimeter Server: Understand the role and usage of Perimeter Server in your business processes.
19. PGP Encryption in SI: Learn how to implement PGP encryption for secure data transmission.
20. Integration with Message Queue and WTX: Get hands-on experience integrating IBM Sterling B2B Integrator with Message Queue and Web Transformation Engine (WTX).
21. Scalability, Optimization, and Tuning: Discover how to enhance the performance of your IBM Sterling B2B Integrator solutions through scalability, optimization, and tuning.

By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of EDI and the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, enabling you to manage data exchange with efficiency and security. Whether you're new to these systems or looking to expand your knowledge, this course will provide valuable insights and practical skills for your professional journey.

📅 Join Us Today!

Embark on your learning journey with our expert-led courses and gain the skills necessary to excel in the world of data integration and EDI. Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering these critical business tools!