Re: Online ordering.

I feel I must say that you can be VERY creative with the 'canned'  
solution of COM_Net without doing any modifications to what impacts  
XA.  We ran vanilla COM_Net and provided access to everything our  
customers wanted.

Sent from my iPhone, sorry about the typos!

On Sep 18, 2009, at 3:23 PM, "Kevin Fox" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Weston,
>
> Many are and have done this.  You will likely get a long list of  
> other XA
> users doing this.
>
> Officially there is COM-Net which allows a store front interface to  
> XA.
> Contact your INFOR sales rep or affiliate.
>
> There is also limited capability by using Net-Link and creating  
> systems
> using Enterprise Integrator and System-Link.
>
> In the very near future you will be able to install Customer Orders  
> (SOA)
> which has a store front built in.  This will most likely not be  
> available
> until well after R7.9.
>
> There are many ways to do this with other third party applications  
> such as
> Sales Force.com and others.  Easy to integrate with System-Link  
> generated
> Web Services (WSDL).
>
> My recommendation is to always "roll your own".  Primarily because the
> "front end" is your interface to your customers and should be unique  
> and
> represent fully your relationship with them.  No "canned" package  
> can do
> this.  Second, because most "canned" packages will require some 3rd  
> party
> interfaces anyway (i.e. credit cards) as you implement.  And finally,
> because with System-Link it's just too easy to interface now.
>
> Kevin
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Weston Wheat
> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 9:43 AM
> To: MAPICS ERP System Discussion
> Subject: [MAPICS-L] Online ordering.
>
> Hello list.
>
> Is anyone out there, doing on-line ordering and feeding the order  
> data back
> into Mapics real time?
>
> Is there a XA app that will do that?
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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