Advantages of IBM Transformation Extender for Sterling B2B Integrator
The integration of IBM Transformation Extender with Sterling B2B Integrator provides map reuse, support for industry standards, and support for complex maps.
- Reuse existing maps
If you already use IBM Transformation Extender for A2A or B2B transformation, you can combine existing business processes (or the sample EDI translation business processes) in Sterling B2B Integrator with your existing IBM Transformation Extender maps.
- Industry standards support
IBM Transformation Extender supports financial services and healthcare industry standards in a Sterling B2B Integrator business process. Maps that you create with either IBM Transformation Extender or Sterling B2B Integrator can coexist within Sterling B2B Integrator.
- Implementation of complex many-to-many maps
Business needs can require the transformation of one source document into multiple target documents, or many-source-to-many-target transformation. With IBM Transformation Extender, a single process can address these transformation requirements without the need for multiple translation processes.