“We were able to easily produce scripts to convert our files into XML and to parse the XML data back to the iSeries. ”

- Dave Butler, IT manager

About

PUMA has the long-term mission of becoming the most desirable Sportlifestyle company. The aim of Phase IV of PUMA’s long-term oriented business plan, which was launched in 2006, is to reinforce its position as one of the leading multi-category Sportlifestyle brands. 

We will achieve our goals by continuing to do what we have always done – harnessing our resources and experiences to provide our consumers with innovative products that successfully fuse the creative influences from the world of sport, lifestyle and fashion.

Challenge and solution

Puma uses our application all over the world. They integrate their application from the head office with their own application. Daily the actual sales numbers are sent to Germany using XBintegrator. This is a heterogeneous area with all different hardware and database systems.