SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite

The formula for SEEBURGER’s success derives from a simple concept: “Single source – complete control”. SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite provides an open platform that is easy to integrate into existing infrastructures. And its open interfaces enable the platform to be supplemented and/or expanded using components from other manufacturers.

The SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite is suitable for use by large international companies (for specialized integration projects involving a very high volume of data) as well as midsize enterprises (as ready-configured, sector-specific standard solutions). The solution is highly flexible and scalable, and new components can easily be added at any time.

The SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite is the ideal platform for the following requirements:

• Integration functions (SOA/EAI)
• Exchange of business data (B2B/EDI)
• Data transfer (MFT)

Integration Functions (SOA/EAI)

The SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite provides the central data hub through which the various systems can be combined, implementing system integration that suits the necessary business process.

The solution provides you with integrated support throughout the entire integration chain. From the definition and modeling of the necessary processes, through implementation and all the way to execution and comprehensive monitoring, the SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite supplies the appropriate tools and functions for every level.

Exchange of Business Data (B2B/EDI)

The SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite offers an ideal platform for establishing electronic connections with business partners, regardless of their size or the intended transaction volumes, and meets all the necessary local and international standards for the exchange of business data.

Whether you require a fully automated electronic connection with your business partners via a conventional B2B/EDI procedure or interactive, dialog-based procedures such as WebEDI, the SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite offers a suitable solution.

In particular, the preconfigured industry-specific standard solutions included in the SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite offer small and midsize companies a quick and easy way to start exchanging their business data electronically.

Data Transfer (MFT)

When large quantities of unstructured data need to be exchanged between various locations, systems or partners in an orderly manner, SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite’s managed file transfer (MFT) function offers the right solution.

SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite consists of the following components:

Business Integration Server/Integration Platform

The Business Integration Server (BIS) is the main component of the SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite – a state-of-the-art SOA-based solution that acts as the central process control unit for transferring data with any partner and system.

The BIS is a Java EE application, and as such it is OS-independent and available on a wide range of platforms. For smooth, high-performance operation, the BIS is designed to handle both high-availability and high-load scenarios.

The BIS supports the entire process cycle by providing you with powerful and effective tools to assist you from the process modeling stage through implementation and all the way toexecution and  monitoring.

• BPM – modeling and documentation of business processes
• Messaging – Transformation & Workflows
• Trading Partner Management (TPM)
• Governance und Compliance
• Monitoring and Reporting

Gateways and Channels

The SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite offers a wide range of options for receiving or sending data via gateways and channels.

Managed file transfer for unstructured data

When a properly organized exchange of large quantities of unstructured data between various locations, systems or partners is required, the managed file transfer (MFT) function of the SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite offers the right solution.

Tools for the modernization and consolidation of existing B2B landscapes

Our customers have confirmed that consolidating heterogeneous EDI/B2B landscapes on a centralized SEEBURGER system has enabled them to reduce their operating costs by up to 80%.

Standard solutions for different industries

SEEBURGER B2B Standard Solutions cover all the necessary processes for input and output processing in the B2B/EDI field. In addition, SEEBURGER offers special solutions for industries, such as – covering the particular requirements of each respective industry. Through an expansion of the standard process and the use of additional software modules, the requirements of each industry can be fully met.

Community Management Solution

Installing and maintaining integration processes can involve considerable time and money, especially when dealing with processes that integrate external partners. B2B/EDI integration processes in particular often involve thousands of exchange relationships, all of which have to be set up, managed and constantly updated.

The SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite solves this problem with its integrated Community Management solution. This portal-based solution enables both new and existing partners to be managed efficiently. Components such as integrated campaign management, self-service and rollout functions make it possible to set up automated, resource-efficient processes.

WebEDI for connections with small business partners

These solutions make it possible for all partners to be integrated over the Web, simply, quickly and cost-effectively, thanks to EDI with 100% integration of suppliers and partners for order processing and delivery schedule processing.