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The information contained in this section applies to IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9 and Feautre Pack 8. The documentation also applies to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
Developing
The topics in the Developing section describe tasks performed by an application developer.
Controller layer
The Controller layer is the conductor of operations for a request. It controls the transaction scope and manages the session related information for the request. The controller first dispatches to a command and then calls the appropriate view processing logic to render the response.
Integrating with back-end systems and external applications
External systems integration is a key feature of the WebSphere Commerce solution. In WebSphere Commerce business logic is enabled for integration and built-in adapters and interfaces are provided for common integration points. Additionally, the WebSphere Commerce integration solution leverages integration standards by using various IBM connectivity solutions.
Order and quote capture integration
The Order and Quote Capture Integration provides an open and extensible framework that supports outbound integration of WebSphere Commerce with a generic external system.
Implementing Order and quote capture integration
This section describes the service interfaces used by Order and quote capture integration.

Implementing Order and quote capture integration

This section describes the service interfaces used by Order and quote capture integration.

The Order and quote capture integration makes use of outbound web services only. There are no inbound web services involved in this integration. Further, it is assumed that the data pertaining to customers and product is batch loaded to WebSphere Commerce using any of the supported methods.