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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
A business object that generically represents a business entity across multiple applications or data sources. See also application-specific business object.
Industry:Software
A collaboration that handles the verification or synchronisation of a business object for another collaboration. Using a wrapper collaboration is important when a collaboration's triggering business object references another top-level business object, as when an Order references Customer. To isolate and preserve the integrity of the referenced data, the first collaboration creates a business object for the referenced data and sends it to a specific wrapper collaboration for further handling.
Industry:Software
A business object that is contained or referenced by another business object. When the full child business object is part of its parent's hierarchy, the child is contained by the parent. See also array attribute, foreign key attribute, single-cardinality attribute.
Industry:Software
A collaboration that has one or more parameters. See also parameter.
Industry:Software
A business object used in an update operation. Such a business object contains only key values and the values to be changed. See also after-image.
Industry:Software
A collaboration that provides compensation for its service calls and executes under the control of InterChange Server transaction services. Such a collaboration can roll back when a runtime error causes the collaboration to fail. See also compensation, minimum transaction level.
Industry:Software
A business object whose attributes represent an entity in an application's data model. Such a business object usually contains attributes that correspond to the fields of the application entity, and contains application-specific metadata, which gives the connector information on how to process the business object and its attributes. See also metadata, generic business object.
Industry:Software
A business-to-business e-commerce Web site in which those organisations granted access to the site are presented with a unified view of the products and services being traded on that site. They are also provided with a variety of trading mechanisms to facilitate trade among themselves.
Industry:Software
An industry-standard protocol that enables a network storage-management application to control the backup and recovery of a file server, without installing third-party software on that file server.
Industry:Software
