Patterns: Extended Enterprise SOA and Web Services

64 Patterns: Extended Enterprise SOA and Web Services

4.1 Using the Extended Enterprise business pattern

Table 4-1 shows some cross-industry examples of the Extended Enterprise

pattern.

Table 4-1 Cross-industry examples

Table 4-2 lists some industry-specific example applications that can be

implemented though the Extended Enterprise pattern.

Table 4-2 Industry-specific examples

If you are not yet sure that your business problem can be solved by the

functionality enabled through an Extended Enterprise solution design, the

Service Examples

Buy Side 򐂰 Direct Procurement

򐂰 Indirect Procurement

򐂰 Supply chain execution

Sell Side 򐂰 B2B e-commerce (Distributors)

Trading Partner® Modernization 򐂰 EDI modernization

Exchange Participation 򐂰 Private e-exchanges

򐂰 Public e-exchanges

Industry Example applications

Manufacturing 򐂰 Supply chain planning

򐂰 Supply chain execution

򐂰 Vendor-managed inventory

Trave l 򐂰 Checking flight or room availability

򐂰 Making or modifying reservations

Retail 򐂰 Checking supplier inventory

򐂰 Placing replenishment orders

򐂰 Paying suppliers automatically

Financial 򐂰 Transferring payments

򐂰 Checking account balances

򐂰 Obtaining credit information

򐂰 Loan origination

򐂰 Processing securities

Telecommunication 򐂰 OSS integration

򐂰 Cross-organization order management

򐂰 Managed service provider interconnect