IBM Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 

Premier cloud-based B2B integration platform built to optimize your EDI and B2B API transactions

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Frictionless connectivity, scalability and insights

Formerly known as IBM Sterling® Supply Chain Business Network, IBM Sterling® B2B Integration SaaS is part of the IBM Sterling® Data Exchange portfolio of solutions.

It is a cloud-based platform that offers:

  • Efficient data exchange with customers, suppliers, distributors and trading partners.

  • Support for electronic data interchange (EDI) formats and application programming interfaces (APIs).

  • Real-time visibility into critical business documents like purchase orders, invoices and shipping notices.

  • Automated document processing.

  • Analytics and reporting tools for data-driven decision-making.

With IBM Sterling B2B Integration SaaS, users can connect seamlessly with existing systems and applications, achieve data security and compliance with industry requirements and meet demanding service level agreement requirements.

Analyst report

IDC Business Value of IBM Sterling Data Exchange solutions

Solution brief

IBM Sterling B2B Integration SaaS

Compare features and pricing 383%

average three-year ROI.1

55%

faster to onboard new partners.1

59%

fewer unplanned outages.1

Benefits Simplified connections

The platform enables rapid onboarding and connection with new customers and partners, offering access to more than 3.1 million businesses in our network. Integrating API and EDI connections on the same platform significantly simplifies your B2B operations.

Visibility

Natural language AI queries give business users clear visibility into data and transaction status. The platform's customizable automated alerts allow your business to efficiently manage by exception, which saves time.

Partner management

In the Premium edition's managed service option, IBM handles the onboarding and maintenance of customer and partner connections, allowing you to concentrate on your business operations.

Flexibility

The platform's IBM-managed or self-service options offer the flexibility to customize the system, so you can align it with your IT resources and needs.

Resiliency

As a SaaS offering, the system helps ensure that modernization is continuously integrated. IBM keeps your operations up-to-date with the latest in security protections, scalability, and reliability features.

Transparency

Provide goods-specific transparency across multiple supply chain partners, enabling analytics by company, location, product movement and condition.

Case studies
Hendrickson USA

Fuels real-time transactions with the new B2B API, a hybrid approach to connecting customers made easy within a single business network.

Saint Gobain

Reshaping supply chain processes with automation.

The Master Lock Company

Accelerating global growth with efficient, cost-effectivetrading partner integration in the cloud.

Peer review recognition 
Leader in G2 Summer Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Fall, Mid-market and Enterprise Grid 2023 reports. Read the EDI report
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Footnotes

 IDC Business Value Snapshot (link resides outside ibm.com) of IBM Sterling Data Exchange Study; Simon Ellis, Mathew Marden Publisher, September 2023