You need to connect to a data pool to send or receive data.
Before you begin
Before you can connect to a data pool, you must register with
the data pool. Registration with a data pool requires you to enter
into a contract and to pay the subscription fee. On successful registration,
you get the URL that the data pool exposes to customers, and one or
more global location numbers (GLNs).
Procedure
- Define a participant connection for sending information
from IBM® Product Master to
the data pool.
You need to enter the URL that the data
pool exposes, the global location numbers that you received from the
data pool on registering, and the protocol in which you plan to send
your product documents.
- Define a participant connection for receiving information
from the data pool.
You need to enter the protocol in which
you plan to receive product documents.
- Activate the connections.