Concepts

This section provides background information about concepts fundamental to understanding the configuration approaches:

• Connection to Provider Systems

  Explains the concepts of destinations to provider systems and communication profiles.

• Configuration of Individual Web Services and Web Service Clients

  Explains the concepts of service endpoint and logical port.

• Configuration of Groups of Web Services

  Explains the concepts of communication profile and business scenario.

• Configuration of Groups of Web Service Clients

  Explains the concepts of configuration of consumer applications and business scenarios.

• Service Metering

  Explains the concept of service metering.

• Configuration of Destinations to Provider Systems

  Explains the concept of Web service logical and physical destinations.