Edit a Collaboration Configuration

For a supplier to receive Business to Business (B2B) messages you must enable the supplier for B2B collaboration. On the Manage Supply Collaboration Network page, you can enable a supplier site for B2B messaging or edit their current configuration.

Note: B2B collaboration is enabled by supplier site. When a site is enabled for B2B messaging, it applies to all the relationships that contain the ship-from supplier site.

To edit a collaboration configuration:

  1. In the Supply Chain Collaboration work area, click Manage Supply Collaboration Network in the Tasks panel.

  2. On the Manage Supply Collaboration Network page, search for the collaboration relationship.

  3. Select a row in the search results and click Actions > Edit Collaboration Configuration.

  4. On the Edit Supplier Collaboration Configuration page, the Associated Service Providers section, click Actions > Add Row.

    A new service provider row is added.

  5. Select the service provider. The relevant trading partner IDs are populated.

  6. Select the trading partner ID.

  7. In the Collaboration Documents for Service Provider section, click Actions > Add Row.

  8. Select the following supply planning document types:

    • PROCESS_FORECAST_OUT for the outgoing forecast message the supplier receives.

    • ACKNOWLEDGE_FORECAST_IN for the commit response the supplier sends back to the enterprise.

  9. Set the Association Status to one of the following values:

    • Enable to enable the supplier site to send or receive B2B messages.

    • Disable to disable the supplier site to send or receive B2B messages.

  10. Click Save and Close.