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Transports and Interfaces: Siebel eBusiness Application Integration Volume III > Interfacing with Microsoft BizTalk Server > Siebel BizTalk Interface ArchitectureCommunication between Siebel applications and Microsoft's BizTalk Server is based on the Siebel eBusiness Application Integration (Siebel eAI) framework. The BizTalk Server provides the technology for application integration and data transformation. As illustrated in Figure 4, when you use Microsoft's BizTalk Server to exchange documents, the Siebel application constructs an XML document that is sent to BizTalk for data transformation and subsequently sent on to your trading partners. Your trading partners then communicate back to you in a similar manner. As shown in Figure 4, interfacing between a Siebel application and BizTalk Server is a three-step process:
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