SERVICES SUMMARY
Our services include business-to-business (external), application-to-application (internal), and communications (both) integration.
Business-to-business (B2B) services include integrating data with external entities such as customers and suppliers via Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). This exchange can be done using standard formats such as X12 or EDIFACT or proprietary formats.
Application-to-application (A2A) services include data integration between internal company systems such as an ERP and an inventory software package.
Communications integration involves getting the data to/from the external or internal system.
PRODUCT SUMMARY
Website: www.sterlingcommerce.com
Platforms: UNIX, Windows, iSeries, Linux
AKA: Sterling Software, Gentran Integration Suite, GIS, Sterling Integration Suite
WHITE PAPERS
Food Manufacturer - Sterling Integrator™ - Gentran™ Integration Suite installation and migration from Gentran Windows
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Transportation Services - Sterling Integrator™ - Gentran™ Integration Suite upgrade, process automation and improvement, business process development, data mapping, operations, and support
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Adhesive Manufacturer - Sterling Integrator™ - Gentran™ Integration Suite installation, configuration, and documentation
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Food Service Distributor - Gentran™ Server for Unix map conversion from Visual Maps to Sterling Integrator® using X-Link Engine
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Health Insurance Provider - Communications and scripting
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Food Service Distribution - EDI mapping and customer on-boarding
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SAMPLE PROJECTS
INDUSTRY |
SITUATION |
SOLUTION |
Food products manufacturer |
Company required assistance from a Sterling Integrator (Gentran Integration Suite) expert for a host of development needs that were backlogged. |
Provided consultants for Sterling Integrator education / EDI training, trading partner implementation, conversion, mapping, business process development, and documentation. Also XML translation object development and testing for internal systems integration. |
Rubber products manufacturer |
Company required assistance in linking with trading partners via XML and Internet EDI utilizing Perimeter Server. |
Provided 2 Gentran consultants to facilitate perimeter server configuration, inbound/outbound business process development with Graphical Process Modeler, xCBL translation object development and testing, inbound/outbound scenario testing, documentation, knowledge transfer, and Gentran EDI training. |
Food products manufacturer |
Company required planning and execution assistance on the move from Gentran:Server Windows to Sterling Integrator (Gentran Integration Suite), and data synchronization assistance with partners using the UCCNet adapter. |
Provided consultants for Sterling Integrator migration analysis and planning. Enabled company with data synchronization partners, and performed production monitoring. |
Building products manufacturer |
Company was converting from Gentran:Server UNIX 5.3 to Sterling Integrator (Gentran Integration Suite) and requested assistance with the tactical work involved. Also company desired to utilize the Sterling Integrator EDIINT adaptor for AS2 communications/Internet EDI. |
Provided 2 Gentran consultants to map and test with Sterling Integrator's Application Integrator map editor, in addition to the development of the business processes that accompanied these maps. Also performed custom on-site training. |
