2.9.1 Overview

Different applications deployed on disparate platforms and using different infrastructure need to be able to communicate and integrate seamlessly with Oracle Banking Trade Finance in order to exchange data. The Oracle Banking Trade Finance Integration Gateway will cater to these integration needs.

The integration needs supported by the Gateway can be broadly categorized from the perspective of the Gateway as follows:

• Inbound application integration – used when any external system needs to add, modify or query information within Oracle Banking Trade Finance
• Outbound application integration – used when any external system needs to be notified of the various events that occur within Oracle Banking Trade Finance.