IBX Connect - Standard formats for integration

IBX trading partner integrations are based on industry standard integration formats.


xCBL

xCBL (XML Common Business Library) is an XML component library for business-to-business e-commerce. This standard is created, maintained, and supported for use - free of charge - by anyone needing document definitions for their e-commerce applications. xCBL is a set of XML business documents and their components, distributed freely on xCBL.org.

The following xCBL document types are currently supported:

UBL

UBL (Universal Business Language) was developed by OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards). Like xCBL it is a library of standard electronic XML business documents. See IBX Connect - UBL Format for more information.

The following UBL document types are currently supported:

SAP IDOC XML

IBX Connect supports integration via standard SAP IDOC's. See IBX Connect - SAP IDOC Format for more information.

The following IDOC document types are currently supported:

ORACLE OXTA OAGIS

IBX Connect supports OXTA OAGIS version 7.1.2 resp. 9.6.1 to exchange business documents between buyers' ORACLE systems and suppliers on the IBX Platform.

cXML

IBX suppliers having integrations set up to other networks based on ARIBA's cXML standard can receive orders and changeorders from IBX Connect as cXML 1.2 OrderRequest documents and send back cXML 1.2 ConfirmationRequest and cXML 1.2 InvoiceDetailRequest documents.

EDIFACT

EDI ANSI X.12