TIBCO BusinessConnect Trading Community Management

TIBCO BusinessConnect™ Trading Community Management is an add-on module for TIBCO BusinessConnect™ that extends the common administrative tasks for the partner community to the participating trading partners. It serves as a central place for enrolling new trading partners and allows trading partners to manage their exchange profiles through a series of self-service operations.

BusinessConnect Trading Community Management is a web-based application. All services are provided through a web browser client that allows partners to receive alerts, credentials, and transport updates from the trading host. Trading partners in the trading community can invoke queries for self service and other document exchange activities and manage their identities, credentials, and transports.

Simplify partner management through partner self management.
Minimize partner maintenance and errors in partner profile definitions.
Real-time updates to partner profiles.
Real-time alerting of profile issues.

Diagram - TIBCO BusinessConnect Trading Community Management

TIBCO BusinessConnect & TIBCO BusinessConnect Trading Community Management Architecture

Key Features

Web-Based Application: BusinessConnect Trading Community Management is a web-based application that eliminates the need for software to be installed on local and partner machines.
Manage Profile: Manage your exchange profile information including business location, domain identities, destination URLs, credentials, and transports that are specific to the exchange protocol standards. You can also view trading host's exchange profile.
Manage Users: Add users and manage their privileges to work with business document exchange profile; protocol-specific information such as domains, identities, transports, and security; and business contact information.
Certificate Updates: Have partners provide update certificates proactively through the web interface as well as download latest certificates from the trading host.
Partner Alerts: Notify partners when issues in their profiles have occurred or are going to occur including: certificates expiry, host identity and credentials updates and failures. Partners can also receive community site news broadcast by the trading host.

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