4PL信息平台的分析与设计

The Analysis and Design of the 4PL Information Platform

随着物流企业向信息化、集成化和专业化转变,第四方物流(Fourth party logistics,下文简称4PL)顺势发展。本文从4PL的物流运作模型出发,分析了4PL信息平台的功能需求和特点,提出了采用SOA架构建立信息平台的合理性和必要性,给出了4PL的基本业务流程,设计了4PL信息平台的总体架构,实现了多源异构信息集成,为其物流信息平台的实现提供了基本框架。

With the logistics enterprises transforming to informatization, integration and professionalization, the forth party logistics develops well. This article starting from the fourth party logistics＇ logistics operation model, analyzes the functional requirements and characteristics of the fourth party logistics information platform. Then this paper puts forward the rationality and necessity of adopting SOA architecture to establish the information platform, and the basic business processes of the fourth party logistics is given. In the end, it designs the overall architecture of the fourth party logistics information platform which can realize of multi-source heterogeneous information integration and provides the basic framework for the realization of the logistics information platform.