Understanding JD Edwards EnterpriseOne as a Web Service Consumer

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne can call and process external web services. Being a native consumer of web services enables JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to integrate with other Oracle products and third-party systems and products, such as order promising. To enable JD Edwards EnterpriseOne as a web services consumer, you create a business service that uses a web service proxy to call an external web service. A method in that business service can be called by a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne business function. The business service resides on the business services server and is written in the Java programming language. The business service contains a web service proxy that you generate using JDeveloper. The business function resides in your enterprise server and is written in the C programming language. The business function calls the business service method.