Business Integration Solutions documentation

How to: Set up an external document

Use this task when you want to describe an external document to be mapped on an internal document.

To set up an external document:

  1. Go to the documents list page. Depending on the solution:
    • For Connectivity Studio: go to Departments > Business Integration Solutions > Connectivity Studio > Design > Documents.
    • For Notification Management: go to Departments > Business Integration Solutions > Notification Management > Design > Documents.
    • For Replication Management: go to Departments > Business Integration Solutions > Replication Management > Publications > Design > Documents for publications, or Subscriptions > Design > Documents for subscriptions.
    • For EDI Studio: go to Departments > Business Integration Solutions > EDI Studio > Design > Documents.
  2. Select New.
  3. Select type as External and provide a document number and description.
  4. Select the Design button to open the setup page.
  5. Set up the external document by typing your table structure manually.

A new external document structure is created and added to the document list page.

ExternalDocument

From this list page, you can view more details about a document using its design page.

ExternalDocumentProperties