Data Transformation Engine Integration Flow Designer Reference Guide
Contents
Integration Flow Designer Reference Guide
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Customizing Your Work Environment.....................................................................40
Shortcut Keys............................................................................................ 40
Options ...................................................................................................41
Finding and Replacing ......................................................................................42
Finding and Replacing Component Attributes ..................................................... 42
Using the More Find and Replace Option...........................................................45
Text in a System Definition Diagram.....................................................................50
Printing a System Definition Diagram....................................................................51
Using the Grid................................................................................................51
Chapter 4 - How the Integration Flow Designer Works
Overview ......................................................................................................53
Theory of Operation.........................................................................................54
Map Components........................................................................................ 54
Command or Event Servers ...........................................................................55
Map Component Execution Settings.................................................................56
Systems...................................................................................................59
Component Relationships in a System ...................................................................63
Chapter 5 - System Definition Files
What is a System?............................................................................................64
What is a System Definition File? .........................................................................64
How System Definition Files and Map Source Files Differ ............................................64
Considerations When Relocating System Definition Files.............................................65
Working with System Definition Files ....................................................................66
Chapter 6 - Map Components
What is a Map Component? ................................................................................70
Source Map Components ..............................................................................71
Compiled Map Components ...........................................................................73
Pseudo Map Components..............................................................................74
Viewing Sources and Targets of a Map Component....................................................81
Map Card Icons..........................................................................................83
Working with Map Components ...........................................................................85
Map Names...............................................................................................86
Execution Settings......................................................................................86
Overriding Map Settings ............................................................................... 95
Overriding Card Settings .............................................................................. 96
Chapter 7 - Subsystem Components
What is a Subsystem Component? ........................................................................98
Subsystem Component Name.........................................................................99
Execution Settings......................................................................................99
Inputs and Outputs ....................................................................................102
Working With Subsystems ................................................................................ 104
Chapter 8 - Servers and Execution Modes
Overview of Server Definitions and Execution Modes............................................... 106
Server Implementation Examples....................................................................... 106
Multiple Independent Systems Running on One Server .........................................107
Multiple Dependent Systems Running on One Server............................................108