Siebel Virtual Business Components

This chapter describes the virtual business component (VBC), its uses, and restrictions. This chapter also describes how you can create a new VBC in Siebel Tools. It contains the following topics:

• About Virtual Business Components

• Using Virtual Business Components

• XML Gateway Service

• Examples of the Outgoing XML Format

• Search-Spec Node-Type Values

• Examples of the Incoming XML Format

• External Application Setup

• Custom Business Service Methods

• Custom Business Service Examples