Preface

TheSun B2B Suite HIPAA Library User's Guide describes the HIPAA OTD library, how to install it, and how to use it with eGate Integrator.

Who Should Use This Book

This guide is intended for users who are designing, deploying, and managing Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS) Projects that use HIPAA OTDs. This document assumes that you are familiar with eGate-specific procedures.

How This Book Is Organized

This book contains the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Overview of the HIPAA OTD Library, provides an overview of the HIPAA OTD Library as well as its support for validation.

• Chapter 2, Installing the HIPAA OTDs, describes how to install HIPAA OTDs, and the HIPAA OTD Library documentation.

• Chapter 3, Using HIPAA OTDs, describes how to display OTDs, and how to build Collaborations with HIPAA OTDs.

• Chapter 4, Java Methods for HIPAA OTDs, provides the syntax for the Java methods provided with the HIPAA OTDs.

• Appendix A, X12OTDErrors Schema File and Sample XML, provides the X12OTDErrors schema file and a sample validation output XML.

Related Books

For information on eXchange Integrator, refer to the eXchange Integrator User’s Guide.

For information on the HIPAA Protocol Manager, refer to the HIPAA Protocol Manager User’s Guide.

For late-breaking information on the B2B Suite, refer to the B2B_Readme file, located on the product media.

For information about Java CAPS products, refer to the following:

• Java CAPS Installation Guide

• Java CAPS Deployment Guide

• eGate Integrator User’s Guide

• eGate Integrator System Administration Guide

• eGate Integrator JMS Reference Guide

• eInsight Business Process Manager User’s Guide

• Readme for Java CAPS / eGate Integrator

Screen Captures

Depending on what products you have installed, and how they are configured, the screen captures in this document 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:

• Documentation

• Support

• Training

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	#