Infor e-Commerce business profiles
Infor e-Commerce supports the following profiles:
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Business-to-Consumer (B2C)
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Business-to-Business (B2B)
 
Infor e-Commerce can be deployed as a B2B profile, B2C profile or both.
Business-to-Consumer profile
The B2C profile refers to an online Infor e-Commerce shop for users to purchase items (consumer transaction). The users are product consumers who buy directly from the company running Infor e-Commerce.
Following are some of the features included in this shop:
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Categories and items
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Direct shopping without login for guest users
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Shopping cart with count
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Campaigns and discount
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Multiple language support
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Multiple markets and currencies
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Multiple shipping addresses
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Item brands
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Wish lists
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Compare prices
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Newsletter subscription
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Goods pickup from the nearest store
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Online customer support
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Top selling items and top categories
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User ratings
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Quick search, and advanced search with multiple search criteria
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Order tracking
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Partial orders
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User profile and account history
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Online "Business Center" for configuring the Customer Center, managing the item database and processing orders
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Interface with back end business system
 
Business-to-Business profile
The B2B profile refers to an online Infor e-Commerce shop for transactions between organizations. The users are resellers who buy products from the company running Infor e-Commerce and in turn sell these products for profit.
Following are some of the features included in this shop:
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Categories, products and items
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Direct shopping without login for guest users
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Multiple markets and currencies
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User profiles
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Login security
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Buying and account history
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Dynamic shopping list
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Individual purchase authorization
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Interfaced e-mail for customer support
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Ordering from previous orders
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Related items
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Campaigns and discounts
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Special pricing
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Reseller branding
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Payment system interface
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Order-form templates (standard orders)
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Multiple draft orders
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Order collaboration and forwarding
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Request for quotation (RFQ)
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Customer-company order approval with user based minimum approval limits (MALs)
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Invoices and delivery notes
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Multiple shipping addresses
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Pickup address
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Back order information
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Automatic e-mail confirmations
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Detailed order handling based on user defined criteria
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Tax and shipping cost calculations
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Item assortments
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Customer segments
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User roles and feature elements
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Order tracking
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Online database management
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e-Mail "call center" processing
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Interface with back end business system
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Support for sales representative ordering
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XML features (optional)
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Manual XML order export for the casual XML user
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Automatic XML order export with style sheet transformation for increased customer interface
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Interfaced e-mail for customer support
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Online "Business Center" for configuring the Customer Center, managing the item database and processing orders
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XML based catalog browsing, order submission and previous-order search for full customer interface