Data Transformation Engine Intelligent Business Integration Reference Guide

Intelligent Business Integration Reference Guide
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Contents
About This Document
Related References........................................................................................... 5
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Mercator Technology......................................................................................... 7
Design Environment – Design Studio....................................................................... 8
Type Designer ............................................................................................ 9
Map Designer ............................................................................................13
Integration Flow Designer............................................................................. 17
Database Interface Designer..........................................................................20
Source Control .......................................................................................... 22
Chapter 2 - Integration Maps
Anatomy of a Mercator Map ...............................................................................24
Input and Output Cards................................................................................25
Transformation, Routing, and Business Logic Rules ..............................................25
Adapter Configuration for Input and Output.......................................................26
Map Behavior During Execution ...........................................................................28
Input and Output Card Settings ......................................................................29
Map Settings.............................................................................................33
Resource Registry....................................................................................... 35
Chapter 3 - Methods of Execution
Servlet Execution Model....................................................................................37
Servlet Integrator.......................................................................................38
Enterprise JavaBean Execution Model ...................................................................39
Command-Driven Execution Model .......................................................................40
Execution Command Overriding a Database Target Example...................................41
Event-Driven Execution Model.............................................................................42
Event Server Architecture.............................................................................42
Event Server System Example ........................................................................ 44
Audit and Transaction Logging Example............................................................46
Application-Embedded Execution Model ................................................................51
Chapter 4 - Developing Custom Adapters
XML Descriptor File..........................................................................................53
Chapter 5 - Operation Management & Monitoring Capabilities
Management Console........................................................................................56
Event Server Administration..........................................................................59
SNMP Support.................................................................................................60
Chapter 6 - High-Availability and Load-Balancing Architecture
Server Clustering ............................................................................................61
Enterprise JavaBeans .......................................................................................63