ebXML: Enabling Business-to-Business Collaboration through XML-based Standards, Slides of Fundamentals of E-Commerce

An overview of ebxml, a global electronic marketplace that enables businesses of any size to find each other electronically and conduct business using xml messages and standard business process sequences. It covers the importance of business semantics, negotiating terms and conditions, interoperability, security and privacy, and reliability in b2b collaboration. The document also discusses the various specifications, architecture, and processes involved in ebxml.

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ebXML Vision
A global electronic market place where enterprises of any size, anywhere can:
Find each other electronically
And conduct business
Using XML messages
According to standard business process sequences
With clear business semantics
According to standard or mutually agreed trading partner protocol
agreements
Using off the shelf purchased business applications
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ebXML Vision

A global electronic market place where enterprises of any size, anywhere can:  Find each other electronically  And conduct business

  • Using XML messages
  • According to standard business process sequences
  • With clear business semantics
  • According to standard or mutually agreed trading partner protocol

agreements

  • Using off the shelf purchased business applications

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B2B Collaboration

B2B collaboration requires more than just an XML protocol and a service registry You have to deal with  Business semantics  Negotiating terms and conditions  Interoperability  Security and Privacy  Reliability ebXML provides concrete specifications to enable dynamic B2B collaborations

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ebXML Specifications

Electronic Electronic Business Business Collaboration Collaboration Process Definition Partner Discovery Partner Sign-Up Electronic Plug-in Process Execution Process Management Process Evolution

Business Process,

Core Components

Collaboration

Protocol

Agreement

Business Service

Interface

Message Service,

Business Service

Interface

Business

Process

Management

Process

Reengineering

Registry/

Repository

Collaboration

Protocol Profile

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ebXML Architecture

Registries/ Repositories Core/Industry Components Business Documents CP Agreement Design Time Business Process Collaboration Protocol Profile Collaboration Protocol Profile Transport Package Business Service Interface Business Services/App’s Runtime Business Service Interface Business Services/App’s XML based: XMI, Specification Schema, Document Schemas Register & Discover

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Company Profile

Collaboration Protocol Profile  Defined using ebXML Specification Schema  Concrete specification of your ebusiness offerings

  • Business scenarios you support
  • Service interfaces you implement
  • Document formats exchanged
  • Technical requirements/options (protocols, security, reliability) Composed of  Business process models  Information models  Context rules

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Business Scenarios

Often defined by Industry Groups  Standard business scenarios remove the need for prior agreements among trading partners Business Process Model  Interactions between parties  Sequencing of interactions  Documents exchanged in each interaction Information Model  Document definition  Context definition  Context rules

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Resources

ebXML Participation & Mailing Lists

 Open to everyone

 http://www.ebxml.org/participate.htm

ebXML Specifications

 http://www.ebxml.org/specdrafts/approved_specs.htm

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BizTalk: Goals

BizTalk is Microsoft’s platform for

 business partner integration as well as

 enterprise applications integration (EAI) (not covered here).

Goals for integrating business partners by

 Designing and implementing dynamic business processes (B2B – electronic

document exchange processes)

 Integrating legacy systems and enterprise applications into business processes

(Enterprise Application Integration, EAI).

 Open Standards: BizTalk relies on open standards and specifications (SOAP /

XML, HTTP, SMTP).

Purpose: Relate interorganizational messaging technologies (messaging systems,

emailing, XML messaging) with a company’s applications and legacy systems.