ebXML Proof-of-Concept Working Group

Proof-of-Concept Demonstration Plan

November 2000

Tokyo, Japan

BusinessService

BusinessService

TR&P TR&P

BusinessProcess

CoreComponents

Context

Repository

Registry

TP

ebXML Architecture

Stage 3: Business TransactionStage 3: Business TransactionPOC Track 2: Retail IndustryPOC Track 2: Retail Industry

POC Track 3: Automotive IndustryPOC Track 3: Automotive Industry

Stage 2: Partner RelationshipStage 2: Partner RelationshipPOC Track 1: TP FormationPOC Track 1: TP Formation

Stage 1: Business SemanticsStage 1: Business SemanticsPOC FoundationPOC Foundation

Stage 1: Business Semantics

POC Foundation

Business Process Semantic Relationships

Architecture of Business Process Meta-Model

Example: Meta-Model Applied to Materials Management

Business AreaIndustryProcess AreaEconomic ContractBusiness ProcessBusiness Collaboration

ManufacturingAutomotiveMaterials ManagementPre-existingReplenish MaterialsShip Materials

Manufacturing Buying

Notify of Shipment

Supplier Seller

Notify of Receipt

Document Level

Party

Packaging

Requirements

Shipment

Transport Detail

Advance ShipmentNotification

Document Level

Party

Packaging

Requirements

Shipment

Transport Detail

ReceivingAdvice

Example: Materials ManagementCommercial Transactions

Architecture of Business Process Modeling

Business Process and Message RegistrationBusinessProcess

CoreComponents

Context

Repository

Registry

BP Tool

Convert to XML

Registration

Existing Process

Convert to XML

Registration

1

2

3

4

5

6Retrieve BP

Query CC

Define Business

Doc

Create Doc XML

Registration7

8

9

10

11

Stage 2: Partner Relationship

Track 1: Trading Partner Formation

TP Formation

Repository

Registry

TPRetrieve Role

Form TP Profile

Registration

Link Business Service

12

13

15

14

BusinessService

TR&P

BusinessService

TR&P

TP Formation Conversation

SellerPP

SellerPP

SellerPP

1. Discover Seller PP1. Discover Seller PP

2. Seller PP URI2. Seller PP URI

4. Seller PP4. Seller PP

3. Request Seller PP Using URI3. Request Seller PP Using URI

SellerSellerBuyerBuyer RegRepRegRep

Drilldown – GUI Driven or Non-Graphical

BuyerPP

6. Propose TPA6. Propose TPA

7. TPA Acceptance

BuyerPP

SellerPP

TPATPA

Discovery

AgreementFormation

Proposal

SellerPP

5. T

PA

For

mat

ion

PhaseBuyer

Documents SequenceSeller

Documents

Stage 3: Business Transaction

Track 2: Retail Industry

Retail Industry Conversations

1. Item Create

2. Receipt Ack

3. Item Align

4. Receipt Ack

Supplier Buyer

1. Order

2. Receipt Ack

3. Order Acceptance

4. Receipt Ack

Buyer Seller

Item Alignment Order Exchange

Retail Industry Topology

Fujitsu

Netfish/NTT-COM

webMethods

TIE

Extol

Savvion

ViquityNetfish/

NTT-COM

Buyers SellersBuyers’

HubSellers’

Hub

Stage 3: Business Transaction

Track 3: Automotive Industry

Automotive Industry Conversation

1. Shipment Notification

2. Receipt Ack

3. Notify of Receipt

4. Receipt Ack

Supplier Buyer

Retail Industry Topology

IBM

Netfish/NTT-COM

IPNet

BuyersSellers