Covance eService VBC

• Definition of VBC
• Requirement of VBC in Botox eService
• Configuration of VBC
• Improvements after VBC
• Summary
• Uses a class of business component based on data stored outside
of the Siebel database
• Is defined and behaves like a regular business component
• Displays data from a external application in a Siebel applet
• Does not store the external data in the Siebel database

Siebel External
Application Application

External
Database
• A VBC requires a business service to provide the following standard
methods for manipulating external data
– Init (required)
– Query (required)
– Preinsert (optional)
– Insert (optional)
– Update (optional)
– Delete (optional)
• The VBC business service may also map Siebel data to external
data