This section describes, at a high-level, the tasks involved in setting up
and running a Business Integration Connect trading community. It also
includes pointers to documentation, code samples, and PIP information, you
might need to help you get started.
The major steps required to establish a Business Integration Connect
trading community are the following:
- Plan the trading community:
- Define the scope of the trading environment.
- Define the business interactions that must be supported.
- Explore customization options and decide whether you will need to
customize any document-handling or workflow.
- Determine how you will integrate Business Integration Connect with your
back-end system.
- Define the process you will follow for connecting businesses to the
trading community.
- Consider how you will adjust the community to respond to changing business
needs.
- Install Business Integration Connect.
- Configure the hub and define community participants.
- Perform administrative tasks as needed to maintain the trading
community.
The documentation available to help you perform these tasks is listed
below.
