Success Stories

Process Integration – EDI Migration & B2B/ Partner Integration

Client: Leading manufacturer and distributor of tissue, paper, pulp, packaging, building products and related chemicals.

Core Customer Process

Partner & B2B Integration Services Offered

• EDI Implementation, Migration and modernization of integration platform Domain
• Manufacturing

Application Environment

Sterling Commerce – GIS 4.2, TLE 5.1

Geography: North America

Client Background

Client is an American pulp and paper company and is one of the world's leading manufacturers and distributors of tissue, paper, pulp, packaging, building products and related chemicals. The client is the worlds largest privately held organization with annual revenues in excess of $ 20 Billion.

Business Drivers

• Difficulty in B2B Integration
• No uniform partner information
• Lack of common partner data view and common schema

Technology Drivers

• An outdate integration and partner on boarding infrastructure
• The need for a modern EAI & SOA platform for future expansions

HCLT Solution

• Development of 540 EDI maps using GIS – Sterling Integrator 4.2.
• Development of Mapping Specifications for 540 maps
• GIS Production Support for the first 2.5 months of the project period
• Integration Services Delivery

Benefit in Business Operations

• Close coupling with the partner.
• A mixed set of maps (SAP and Non-SAP types)
• Allowed customer validation/verification of the prior phase deliverable while development of subsequent phase is in progress
• Change Management process to accommodate any requirement changes during the development phase