Overview

This course with lab introduces students to the Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor, mapping, the Graphical Process Modeler, and inbound and outbound business processes. During the hands-on exercises, the students create maps and business processes, setup envelopes and adapters to process data to trade with the trading partners. 

Audience

Students should have a fundamental knowledge of Sterling B2B Integrator and Electronic Data Exchange (EDI) documents.

Prerequisites

Objective

After completing this course, students should be able to:

• Describe the Sterling B2B Integrator and Map Editor
• Navigate the Map Editor
• Create an Inbound 850, an Outbound 810, a system header, and an 856 Map
• Administer maps in Sterling B2B Integrator
• Create inbound and outbound business processes
• List various methods to view the business process results
• Create and analyze the acknowledgment maps
• Search for EDI documents and correlations

Course Outline

Day One

Lesson 1:

• Lesson 1: Introduction
• Lesson 1 Exercises

Lesson 2: 

• Lesson 2.1: Inbound Maps
• Lesson 2.1 Exercises
• Lesson 2.2: Administering Maps
• Lesson 2.2 Exercises
• Lesson 2.3: Inbound Business Processes
• Lesson 2.3 Exercises

Lesson 3:

• Lesson 3.1: Outbound Maps
• Lesson 3.1 Exercises
• Lesson 3.2: Document Extraction Maps
• Lesson 3.2 Exercises
• Lesson 3.3: Outbound Business Processes
• Lesson 3.3 Exercises
• Lesson 3.4: Advance Shipment Notices

Lesson 4: 

• Lesson 4: Case Study, Outbound 856 Map
• Lesson 4 Exercises