Sun B2B Suite HIPAA Protocol Manager User's Guide

Preface

Sun B2B Suite HIPAA Protocol ManagerUser's Guide explains how to install, configure, deploy, and use the Sun Java^TM Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS) Sun B2B Suite HIPAA Protocol Manager (PM). This product is part of the Sun B2B Suite.

Who Should Use This Book

This book is intended for computer users who have the ability and responsibility of setting up and maintaining a fully functioning Java CAPS system.

These persons must also understand any operating systems on which Java CAPS is installed, for example, and must be thoroughly familiar with Windows-style user interface operations, as well as having a familiarity with the HIPAA protocol.

Before You Read This Book

Before you try to understand the concepts presented in this book and begin using the tutorial and reference materials it presents, make sure you read or are familiar with the references listed under Related Books. You must be especially proficient in the basic use of eGate^TM Integrator, eWay^TM Adapters, eInsight^TM Business Process Manager, and eXchange^TM Integrator.

How This Book Is Organized

This book contains the following chapters:

Chapter 1, Introduction provides a brief summary of HIPAA PM and its operation, as well as an overview of this document.
Chapter 2, Overview of HIPAA PM gives an overview of HIPAA PM, HIPAA, and eXchange.
Chapter 3, Installing HIPAA PM explains installation procedures, before and after installation, as well as system requirements.
Chapter 4, Configuring HIPAA PM explains the eXchange ePartner Manager (ePM) configuration steps necessary to allow HIPAA PM to operate in your environment.
Chapter 5, Quick Start for HIPAA PM provides a brief overview of how to set up and run the HIPAA PM Project sample scenario provided with the product.
Chapter 6, HIPAA PM Sample Scenario Tutorial explains in detail, how to implement and use the HIPAA PM sample Project scenario.
Appendix A, Externally Assigned Unique IDs explains how HIPAA PM handles this type of unique ID.

Related Books

The following books provide additional related information about topics in this book:

Java Composite Application Platform Suite Installation Guide
Java Composite Application Platform Suite Deployment Guide
Sun SeeBeyond eGate Integrator User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond eGate Integrator System Administration Guide
Sun SeeBeyond eGate Integrator JMS Reference Guide
Sun SeeBeyond File eWay Adapter User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond Batch eWay Adapter User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond Oracle eWay Adapter User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond LDAP eWay Adapter User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond HTTP(S) eWay Adapter User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond eInsight Business Process Manager User’s Guide
Sun SeeBeyond HIPAA OTD Library User’s Guide
Sun B2B Suite eXchange Integrator User’s Guide
Sun B2B Suite eXchange Developer’s Guide
B2B Suite Readme file for HIPAA PM information

Screen Captures

Depending on what products you have installed, and how they are configured, the screen captures in this book may differ from what you see on your system.

Related Third-Party Web Site References

Third-party URLs are referenced in this document and provide additional, related information.

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Documentation, Support, and Training

The Sun web site provides information about the following additional resources:

Typographic Conventions

The following table describes the typographic conventions that are used in this book.

Table P–1 Typographic Conventions


Typeface	Meaning	Example
`AaBbCc123`	The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output	Edit your `.login` file. Use `ls -a` to list all files. `machine_name% you have mail.`
`AaBbCc123`	What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output	`machine_name%` `su` `Password:`
`aabbcc123`	Placeholder: replace with a real name or value	The command to remove a file is `rm` `filename`.
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized	Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. A cache is a copy that is stored locally. Do not save the file. Note: Some emphasized items appear bold online.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default UNIX® system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

Table P–2 Shell Prompts


Shell	Prompt
C shell	`machine_name%`
C shell for superuser	`machine_name#`
Bourne shell and Korn shell	`$`
Bourne shell and Korn shell for superuser	`#`