Anypoint B2B by Whishworks is a protocol and message template suite designed for standards-based B2B messaging integration, aimed at enhancing system integration and big data capabilities. It includes components such as AS2 connectivity, EDI modules, and a trading partner management portal. EDI represents a standardized message exchange and AS2 facilitates secure EDI communications over the internet.

1. MuleSoft Anypoint B2B – What is
Anypoint B2B?
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2. Anypoint B2B is a set of protocols and message templates for standards-
based Business to Business (B2B) messaging-based integration.
Contents of Anypoint B2B
At its first public release, the Anypoint B2B integration set
contains
• AS2 Connector (GA-1.0.0) – Requires Mule 3.5.0+
1.Adds EDIINT AS2 communications protocol support to Anypoint
Studio and Mule runtime
• EDI Module (BETA-1.0) – Requires Mule 3.5.0+
1.Basic starter pack of ANSI X12 and EDIFACT message templates
2.EDI parsing, custom mapping and response messages
3.Anypoint B2B Portal for Trading Partner Management (BETA)
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3. What is EDI?
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is a term for standards based message
exchange by prior agreement. EDI can apply to the message; the agreements
defining the trading relationship and messages and message standards to be used;
the systems processing the messages.
An example of EDI standard components could be:
• Standard: X12
• Industry: Retail / Supply Chain
EDI Standards :
There are a number of EDI standards which have been developed over the
years, often differing by originating geography, time period and industry.
• ANSI X12 (or ASC X12)
• UN/EDIFACT
• ANA Tradacoms
• ebXML
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4. What is AS2?
Very simply, AS2 (Applicability Statement 2) is an abbreviation for a statement
requirements which became a standard to replace EDI Communications Infra
EDIINT AS2
• EDI over the Internet – Applicability Statement 2
• EDIINT is an initiative to enable sending EDI messages over the public internet in a way
that satisfies business requirements around security and reliability. There are a number
of flavours of the EDIINT paradigm, the most popular and pervasive by far of which is
Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) for EDI over the INT using HTTP with message security.
• Structure and Protocols using the internet.
The business requirements for VAN replacement principally included
• Data security through encryption, while allowing dynamic routing by intermediaries
• Guaranteed once and only once delivery
• Non repudiation of origin and receipt
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