What are the benefits of cXML?
• Very easy to implement automated order receipt, fulfillment updates and catalogue transport • Many sell-side solutions come with the protocol out of the box. • cXML is the most widely adopted B2B protocol • cXML is only way you can implement PunchOut today. • Extensible: If your buyer relationships require more information than cXML supports intrinsically, that data may still be sent end-to-end. • Leverages XML, which is the most robust language for describing information • cXML is the only B2B XML standard that leaves much of the syntax from EDI behind. • What document types does cXML support? cXML v1.2 supports catalogue content and supplier descriptions, PunchOut (of a few varieties), Master Agreement, Purchase Order (create, edit and delete), Order Confirmation, Ship Notice, Invoice and various additional synchronization and integration transactions. • What do you mean by “PunchOut”? PunchOut is not a link to a web site. PunchOut is an easy-to-implement protocol for interactive s
