Deadlines That Impact Scheduled Times

Are there internal and external deadlines that impact when the schedule should be set?

Reporting time frames for your company

Reporting various types of information to different departments within your company can impact schedules for your business processes, services, and reports.

Priority or strategy changes of your company

Priority and strategy changes can cause changes in which business processes take priority over other business processes, and which reports rise in importance over other reports.

These situations can impact the scheduling of activities in Sterling B2B Integrator. Considering these issues helps you determine types of schedules, and which activities to run during peak or non-peak processing hours.

Trading partner agreements

Trading partner agreements may include stipulations regarding document turnaround times, fines associated with missing critical response times, and other information that is important to your communication with your trading partners throughout your value chain.

For example, a trading partner that requires you to process a document within 30 minutes of receiving the document.