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<title>Publishing a business entity</title>
<shortdesc>A business entity contains information about the business
that has published a service. Before you can publish a business service,
you must publish a business entity.</shortdesc>
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<prereq>Prerequisites:<ol>
<li><xref href="treg.dita">Register with a registry</xref></li>
<li><xref href="tstrtexp.dita">Launch the Web Services Explorer</xref></li>
<li><xref href="taddreg.dita">Add the registry to the Web Services
Explorer</xref></li>
</ol></prereq>
<context><p>You can publish a business entity using two different
publication formats: simple and advanced.</p><lq> <p> <uicontrol>Simple</uicontrol> Allows
you to enter the minimal amount of information required to publish
your business entity. A simple publish only allows you to specify
only one name and one business description.</p><p> <uicontrol>Advanced </uicontrol> Allows
you to enter more information about your business entity. An advanced
publish allows you to specify multiple names and descriptions for
multi-lingual support.</p> </lq></context>
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<title>Publish a business entity using the simple option</title>
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<context><p>To publish a business entity using the simple option:</p></context>
<steps>
<step><cmd>In the Web Services Explorer, select UDDI Main and select
the registry to which you want to publish the business entity.</cmd>
</step>
<step><cmd>In the Actions pane toolbar, click the <b>Publish</b> icon
<image alt="Picture of the Publish icon." href="../images/publish2.gif">
</image>.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Select <uicontrol>Business</uicontrol> and select the <b>Simple</b> radio
button.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Enter the publish URL, your user ID, password, business
name, and business description in the respective fields.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Click <b>Go</b> to publish your business entity.</cmd>
</step>
</steps>
<result><p>The <tm tmclass="ibm" tmowner="IBM Corporation" tmtype="reg"
trademark="IBM">IBM</tm> Web Services Explorer is automatically updated
with your published business entity. Businesses can now discover information
about your business.</p></result>
</taskbody>
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<title>Publish a business entity using the advanced option</title>
<taskbody>
<context><p>To publish a business entity using the advanced option:</p></context>
<steps>
<step><cmd>In the Web Services Explorer Navigator pane, select the
business entity for which you want to publish the business service.</cmd>
</step>
<step><cmd>In the Actions pane toolbar, click the <b>Publish Service</b> icon
<image alt="Picture of the Publish Service icon."
href="../images/pubserv.gif"></image>.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Select <uicontrol>Business</uicontrol> and select the <b>Advanced</b> radio
button.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Enter the publish URL, your user ID, password, and WSDL
URL in the respective fields.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Click <b>Add</b> to create business names.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Click <b>Add</b> to create business descriptions.</cmd>
</step>
<step><cmd>Click <uicontrol>Add</uicontrol> to create an identifier.
For example, an identifier for your business entity may be your business
phone number. The key name would be "Phone Number" and the key value
would be your business telephone number. </cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Click <b>Add</b> to create categories. Enter your business
categories. Select a category type from the drop down list. Click
<b>Browse</b> to open the Categories pane. Navigate through the hierarchical
taxonomy and select the appropriate classification for your business
service, then exit the Categories pane.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Click <b>Add</b> to create the URL where your business
entity can be discovered.</cmd></step>
<step><cmd>Click <b>Go</b> to publish your business entity.</cmd>
</step>
</steps>
<result><p>The Web Services Explorer is automatically updated with
your published business entity. Businesses can now discover information
about your business.</p></result>
</taskbody>
<related-links>
<linklist><title>Related Concepts</title>
<link href="../../org.eclipse.jst.ws.doc.user/concepts/cwsinwsa.dita"
scope="peer"><linktext> Tools for Web services development</linktext>
</link>
<link href="../../org.eclipse.jst.ws.doc.user/concepts/cws.dita"
scope="peer"><linktext>Web services development</linktext></link>
<link href="../concepts/cuddi.dita"></link>
</linklist>
<linklist><title>Related Tasks</title>
<link href="tuddiexp.dita"></link>
<link href="tstrtexp.dita"></link>
<link href="treg.dita"></link>
</linklist>
<linklist><title>Related Reference</title>
<link href="../ref/ruddi.dita"></link>
</linklist>
</related-links>
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