2. Krishnan Gopalan Senior Program Manager Microsoft Corporation CON303

3. Solution Highlights Architecture Overview EDI Demo Wrap-Up Q&A

4. Comprehensive solution targeting the needs of general industry Robust support for X12 and EDIFACT Parity with HIPAA Accelerator 3.3 Schemas for other variants (e.g. EANCOM) Migration utilities (ports and schemas) BizTalk Server 2006 Base EDI adapter BizTalk Accelerator for HIPAA 3.0 and 3.3

5. Interchange Processing Interchange Generation Batching Design Experience Management AS/2 Preserve Interchange Suspend interchange Suspend invalid transaction set Transaction Set Processing de-batching Transaction Set Splitting (sub-document creation) Preserve Interchange Suspend interchange Suspend invalid transaction set Transaction Set Processing de-batching Transaction Set Splitting (sub-document creation) Transaction Set Release Envelope Generation Transaction Set Batching Transaction Set Release Envelope Generation Transaction Set Batching Flag transaction for batching based on party-specific filters Release based on party-specific algorithm Number of documents Number of kilobytes Time-based External trigger Flag transaction for batching based on party-specific filters Release based on party-specific algorithm Number of documents Number of kilobytes Time-based External trigger Reporting Interchange/Ack Correlation AS2/MDN Correlation Batch Status Partner Agreement Management Reporting Interchange/Ack Correlation AS2/MDN Correlation Batch Status Partner Agreement Management XML Tools Schema Extensions Schema validation Instance validation Instance generation 8K+ Schema EDIFACT – D93A to D05B X12 – 2040 to 5030 HIPAA 4010A1 EANCOM XML Tools Schema Extensions Schema validation Instance validation Instance generation 8K+ Schema EDIFACT – D93A to D05B X12 – 2040 to 5030 HIPAA 4010A1 EANCOM Drummond Group Certified Payload-Agnostic Non-Repudiation of Receipts (NRR) support Store messages/MDNs in wire format Drummond Group Certified Payload-Agnostic Non-Repudiation of Receipts (NRR) support Store messages/MDNs in wire format

6. Host Host Receive PortReceive Port Send PortSend Port Message BoxMessage Box Map Receive PipelineReceive Pipeline EDI ReceiveEDI Receive AS2 EDI ReceiveAS2 EDI Receive AS2 ReceiveAS2 Receive AdapterAnyHTTP Map Send PipelineSend Pipeline Adapter -Any-Any BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg LOB EDI

7. Host Host Receive PortReceive Port Send PortSend Port Message BoxMessage Box Map Receive Pipeline AdapterAny Map Send PipelineSend Pipeline EDI SendEDI Send AS2 EDI SendAS2 EDI Send AS2 SendAS2 Send AdapterAnyHTTP BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg BTS Msg EDI LOB Batching Orchestration Batch Marker

9. CustomerX12EDIFACTAS/2 Large Health Care Provider European Discount Retail Chain Large Retail Drug Chain German Discount Supermarket Chain Large Global Chemical Manufacturer European Consumer Paper Products Manufacturer Forestry Products Company Global High Perf Sealing Products Distributor Fortune 500 Energy Holding Company B2B Integration Bureau EDI Software and Services Provider E-Business ISV MSIT RetailRetail Mfg/DistMfg/Dist ServicesServices

10. Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Forum http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=1472&SiteID=1 Overview of X12 and EDIFACT http://www.ifla.org/VI/5/reports/rep4/42.htm http://www.ifla.org/VI/5/reports/rep4/42.htm Public Beta Available Now! https://connect.microsoft.com/site/sitehome.aspx?SiteID=65 BizTalk Server 2006 R2 EDI Blog http://blogs.msdn.com/biztalkb2b/default.aspx UN/EDIFACT web site http://www.unece.org/trade/untdid/welcome.htm http://www.unece.org/trade/untdid/welcome.htm Accredited Standards Committee web site http://www.x12.org/x12org/index.cfm http://www.x12.org/x12org/index.cfm Drummond Group web site (AS/2) http://www.drummondgroup.com http://www.drummondgroup.com

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