摘要 |
Disclosed is a merchant web service module arranged to communicate with a client device and an inventory system to provide a product list of vendible e-products and workflows associated with the vendible e-products to the client device, and to facilitate execution of a workflow to order an e-product by: i) receiving data indicative of a desired e-product from the client device, ii) sending an order message comprising data indicative of the desired e-product to a transacting host, iii) receiving data indicative of the actual e-product from the transacting host, iv) converting the data indicative of the actual e-product to a format neutral file that is indicative of the actual e-product, and v) and sending the format neutral file to the client device for conversion to and output of an actual e-product. A method of vending an e-product is also disclosed. |