Data Transformation Engine What's New Reference Guide
Contents 
What's New Reference Guide 
4 
Launching Database Interface Designer from IFD......................................................21 
Resource Registry Alias Resolution .......................................................................22 
Initialization File Enhancements..........................................................................22 
Relative Type Name Enhancement .......................................................................22 
XML Type Property Enhancement.........................................................................22 
UNIX Time Format Enhancement .........................................................................23 
STREAMTOHEXTEXT Function..............................................................................23 
Chapter 4 – Version 6.5.2 
XML Schema Importer.......................................................................................24 
COUNTABS Function.........................................................................................24 
Time Format String Enhancement ........................................................................24 
Unique Audit Log Filename ................................................................................25 
Email Adapter ................................................................................................25 
Adapter Polling Interval Enhancement...................................................................26 
IBM WebSphere MQ Adapter ...............................................................................26 
Chapter 5 – Version 6.5.1 
IBM MQSeries Adapter Name Change.....................................................................27 
Chapter 6 – Version 6.5 
Large File Support...........................................................................................28 
Language Support for Latin1...............................................................................28 
Expanded Standard Date Formats for International...................................................28 
Chapter 7 – Version 6.0 
Mercator Design Studio Enhancements ..................................................................29 
New: Project Management Interface for All Designers .......................................... 29 
New: An Open Document Interface for Map Definitions .........................................29 
New: Graphical Impact Analysis for All Designers ................................................ 30 
New: Create Type Models by Example with the Text Importer ................................30 
More Design Aides for Increased Productivity .....................................................30 
Improved: Easier Troubleshooting for Type and Map Designers................................31 
More Run-time Configuration Options...............................................................31 
Enhanced XML DTD Importer ......................................................................... 32 
Type Property Extensions Improve Native XML Support .........................................32 
Improved Logical Type Analysis......................................................................34 
New and Extended Functions......................................................................... 35 
Operational Monitoring & Management..................................................................38 
Management Console...................................................................................38 
SNMP Support............................................................................................39 
Resource Management Services...........................................................................39 
Resource Registry....................................................................................... 39 
Global Transaction Management.....................................................................41 
New and Improved Resource Adapters..............................................................41 
Mercator Programming Interfaces ........................................................................43 
Object API for Invoking Mercator Maps .............................................................43 
Adapter Toolkit .........................................................................................43 
Pointer Override for the Platform API .............................................................. 44 










