Teqtron's Business-To-Business (B2B)
Teqtron’s B2B solution is designed to automate the various processes in the Sales Order Fulfillment cycle while providing a User Interface for reviewing the documents as it passes through different stages. The User Interface also provides the option to perform certain actions such as editing document data, blocking transactions from processing further based on defined conditions and managing access to the data between team members. Teqtron’s B2B solution can easily cater to multiple ERPs such as SAP, Oracle EBS, Netsuite etc and can be easily customized to accommodate business logics and applications.
Standard Architecture
The standard B2B solution caters to multiple file formats such as EDI, JSON, XML and flat files and employs a middleware. The solution has been successfully incorporated using Boomi, Mulesoft and Azure Logic Apps. A secondary version of the solution utilizing APIs is also available.
Api-led Integration
Solution Overview
- The data integration solution detailed here showcases the capabilities inherent in middleware platforms like Boomi and MuleSoft, demonstrating their versatility in orchestrating complex integration processes across diverse systems and trading partners. Operating within the middleware framework, the solution effectively manages data transport layers, data formats, and modularity to ensure streamlined communication and processing.
- In the realm of data transport layers, middleware platforms like Boomi and MuleSoft offer support for various protocols such as SFTP, HTTP, AS2, and Blockchain connectors. Trading partners can select their preferred transport protocol for inbound and outbound file transfers, with standardized communication hosts and naming conventions ensuring seamless integration. Middleware connectors facilitate the retrieval of inbound files, enabling smooth integration into the workflow for further processing.
- Similarly, middleware platforms provide robust support for a wide range of data formats, including EDI, XML, JSON, and CSV, catering to diverse partner preferences for both incoming and outgoing documents. Partners have the flexibility to choose their desired format, with inbound transactions typically processed using JSON format for API calls, ensuring compatibility with target systems like Oracle EBS and SAP ERP.
- The modular design approach inherent in middleware solutions allows for tailored operations and validations specific to each trading partner, regardless of the middleware platform being utilized. Each partner is allocated a dedicated process or subprocess within the main process, incorporating mapping, validations, and API calls customized to their unique business needs. Middleware platforms like Boomi and MuleSoft offer robust API capabilities for efficient database interactions, with APIs configured to handle different target systems, including but not limited to Oracle EBS and SAP ERP. This modular architecture facilitates scalability and adaptability, making it possible to customize the solution to fit any ERP system and accommodate future expansions or enhancements to meet evolving business requirements seamlessly.
Why Teqtron’s B2B SO Automation solution?
Plug and Play components
Every component of Teqtron’s B2B solution can be customized based on application constraints and needs.
User Interface
The User Interface provides a tabular representation of data which can be filtered based on multiple criterias such as customers, date range, current status etc. It also provides the ability to edit the data, approve or reject documents which defies a business rule.
Controlled Access to Data
The user interface comes with an extensive IAM module which can be used to manage access to data for team members based on transaction sets and customers.
Caters to bidirectional flow of data to and from customers
Teqtron’s B2B solution caters to both inbound and outbound transactional data for all transaction sets.
