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What is new in SmartBridge 3

What is new in SmartBridge 3

Oct 01, 2015

 

Overview of changes that might impact the way you work

This pages lists only changes that might have an impact on how you work, e.g. options that have changed, things that have become more efficient, etc. You can find more technical details in the release notes.

Add configuration annotations

New: You have the option to add annotations to SmartBridge. Use annotations e.g. to explain peculiar settings, where to take extreme caution, how you solve issues that are specific to this installation.. Anything that helps you or your replacement understand important details afterwards.

Message recovery

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(what was the process in TSB2?)
After a service reboot, the administrator can decide to put hanging messages back to the bus or to delete them.

 

Managing business partners

Adding business partners

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To add business partners and their identifier (e.g. GTIN) you used the Authorization Module.Partner details are now integrated into the Partner settings.

Defining types of partner identifiers

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To add business partners and their identifier (e.g. GTIN) you used the Authorization Module.Partner details are now integrated into the Partner settings.

Extract more document metadata

EDIFACT

New:

  • Extract more (non-standard) metadata.
  • Overrule standard metadata.

Creating an EDIFACT document structure

Inhouse formats

New: Use regular expressions to extract metadata.

Creating an in-house document structure

Processes

Improvements:

  • Option to directly assign a (reprocessed) document to a Split or Send process; no second Workflow necessary.

 

New Workflow Activities

Over 90 new Activities to extract, transform, or load data. There are Activities related to e.g. web services, database queries and updates for relational and NoSQL databases, transforming Excel files, using cloud storage services, create hash codes, etc.

Workflow Activities

Document distribution

Distribute one document to multiple recipients simultaneously

New: You can distribute a single document to multiple recipients by assigning one recipient as a Group owner, and then adding several end-recipients to the Group as Group Partners. By sending a document to the Group owner the document will be distributed to the Group Partners.

New communication modules

New in SmartBridge 3:

 

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