To set vendor access information for XML documents:Before sending XML documents to a trading partner, define the web site and access information such as login name and password, where the vendor retrieves documents that you send.
To set vendor access information for XML documents:
From the File menu, select Vendor and display the vendor to which you want to set access information.
Use the WWW hot key then the B2B Commerce hot key to display the Eclipse B2B Commerce Vendor Maintenance screen.
In the WWW Address field, enter the full Uniform Resource Locator (URL) path used to access the vendor’s web site where documents from your system post. Include the “http://” in the URL. For example, http://www.thewidgetspro.com.
Use the Expand WWW Address hot key to enter or view a web site address that is longer than the display area on the screen.
Enter the login information you use to access the vendor’s site. If you are using Business Connect XML to talk to another Eclipse system using Eclipse B2B Commerce, this login information is required to complete transactions.
In the Preferred Remote Site New Order Status field, press F10 and select the default status for orders placed remotely to this vendor.
Use the Test Connection hot key to test your connection to the vendor. The system attempts to connect to the vendor's web address, using your login information.
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If the connection test is... |
Then... |
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successful |
the following message displays: "Good Customer Number and Password. Connection was successful." |
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not successful |
a message displays with troubleshooting information. For example, the message might indicate that the password you specified is invalid, or the web server would not allow a certain method. The message often displays detailed HTML information that you can use to determine the connection problem. Consult with the web experts at your company or Eclipse for assistance. |
Press Esc until you return to the Vendor Maintenance screen.
Press Esc to save the vendor record and exit the screen.
Note: The All,Description,/Price Line,! Group field is used with the Eclipse B2B Commerce companion product and is not required for trading XML documents with a vendor.
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