consists of the core application component and additional required and optional components. If you install
B2B Data Exchange
, PowerCenter® services, and the PowerCenter Client on the same machine, you can select all of the components in the installer. Otherwise, install each component on the required machine.
The
B2B Data Exchange
installation includes the following components:
B2B Data Exchange
Core application component. Includes the Operation Console,
B2B Data Exchange
server,
and
the
B2B Data Exchange
repository. The PowerCenter services must be running when you install
B2B Data Exchange
. You must set up the database user account before you install this component.
If you install
B2B Data Exchange
on an existing database, all data in the repository is preserved. All previous user accounts are still valid in the new installation, including the Operation Console administrator account. If the repository is from a previous version, the installer upgrades the repository.
B2B Data Exchange
Partners Portal
On-premises Partners Portal component. The portal displays visual reports about data that
B2B Data Exchange
processes for partners. You can brand the portal with your organization logo.
You can install the Partners Portal either on the
B2B Data Exchange
node or on a different node in your organization.
B2B Data Exchange
Dashboard and Reports
Business activity monitoring component. Includes the dashboard application and the operational data store repository. You must set up a different user account from the user account that you use for the
B2B Data Exchange
repository.
You must install the
B2B Data Exchange
component to install this component.
B2B Data Exchange
PowerCenter server plug-in
PowerCenter repository plug-in that
B2B Data Exchange
uses to run
B2B Data Exchange
transformations in PowerCenter. The installation includes files to add to the classpath of the PowerCenter Integration Service
, and sample workflows
. You must install this plug-in on the same machine as the PowerCenter services.
After you install this component, you must register the plug-in to the PowerCenter repository before you create and run
B2B Data Exchange
workflows.
B2B Data Exchange
PowerCenter Client plug-in
PowerCenter Client plug-in that displays
B2B Data Exchange
transformation properties in PowerCenter mappings. You install this plug-in on all PowerCenter Client machines that you plan to use to build mappings and workflows for
B2B Data Exchange
transformations.
B2B Managed File Transfer
Managed File Transfer tool to use when you process files to and from partners with specific transfer protocols, such as FTP or AS2.