Contents

List of Examples

List of Figures

List of Tables

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

What's New

• New Features in Release 10.1.3.4

1 Introduction to Oracle Enterprise Service Bus

• Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Concepts Overview
  • Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Integration Features
    • Connectivity
    • Document Transformation
    • Content-Based and Header-Based Routing
• Creating, Configuring, and Managing Oracle Enterprise Service Bus
  • Introduction to Oracle JDeveloper
  • Introduction to the Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Control
• Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Architecture
• Instance Tracking in Oracle Enterprise Service Bus
  • Activity Types
  • Activity Messages
  • Database tables
• Sample Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Scenario
• Starting, Stopping, and Accessing Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Components
  • Starting and Stopping the ESB Server
    • Windows Installation
    • Linux Installation
  • Opening Oracle JDeveloper
  • Opening the Oracle ESB Control

2 Developing the Enterprise Service Bus

• Overview of Oracle JDeveloper
  • Overview of Connection Navigator Tab
  • Overview of the Application Navigator Tab
  • Overview of the Design Tab and Component Palette
  • Overview of Service Definitions and Routing Rules
• Getting Started with Oracle JDeveloper
  • Creating and Testing Connections
    • Viewing Port Numbers
    • Creating an Application Server Connection
    • Creating an Integration Server Connection
    • Creating a Database Connection
    • Testing a Connection
  • Creating Applications and ESB Projects
  • Creating ESB Systems and Service Groups
    • Creating ESB Systems
    • Creating ESB Service Groups
  • Adding Project Content
  • Importing Files into a Project
  • Registering ESB Projects and Services with the ESB Server
  • Syncing Services From ESB Server
  • Deleting ESB Projects

3 Monitoring the Enterprise Service Bus

• Overview of the Oracle ESB Control
• Understanding the Layout of the Oracle ESB Control
  • Oracle ESB Control Services View
  • Oracle ESB Control Instances View
  • Oracle ESB Control Maps View
• Creating, Viewing, and Updating Organizational Units for Services
  • Managing Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Systems and Service Groups
    • Creating an ESB System
    • Viewing or Modifying an Existing ESB System Definition
    • Creating Service Groups
    • Viewing or Modifying an Existing Service Group
    • Deleting Systems or Service Groups
• Viewing and Updating Service Definitions
  • Enabling and Disabling Services
  • Viewing Service Definitions
• Understanding and Managing Routing Rules
  • Creating or Modifying Routing Rules
  • Viewing Routing Rules
  • Deleting Routing Rules
• Defining and Managing Tracking Fields
  • Understanding the Trackable Fields Tab
  • Defining and Updating Trackable Fields
  • Using the Expression Builder to Specify a Trackable Field Expression
  • Enabling and Disabling Trackable Fields
  • Deleting Trackable Fields

4 Creating Inbound and Outbound Services

• Configuring Adapter Services with Oracle Enterprise Service Bus
  • Using Adapter Services
    • Creating Adapter Services
    • Modifying Adapter Services
    • Deleting Adapter Services
    • Example: Creating an Inbound File Adapter
  • Using SOAP Invocation Services
    • Creating a SOAP Service
    • Modifying SOAP Services
    • Deleting SOAP Services
  • Browsing for Deployed Services
  • Using Endpoint Properties
    • Specifying Endpoint Properties
• Creating a BPEL Partner Link to an ESB Service
• Calling an ESB Service From an External Service

5 Creating Routing Services and Routing Rules

• Introduction to Routing Services and Routing Rules
  • Overview of Specifying the Routing Service WSDL
    • Modifying the Service WSDL File
    • Specifying Routing Service Properties
  • Overview of Specifying Routing Rules
    • Target Service and Operation Overview
    • Filter Expression Overview
    • Transformation Overview
    • Accept Messages From Overview
    • Routing Invocation Type Overview
    • Routing Rule Priority Overview
• Creating and Modifying Routing Services
  • Opening the Create Routing Service Dialog
  • Specifying the WSDL File for a Routing Service
    • Generating the WSDL for a Routing Service from an Existing XSD File
    • Generating the WSDL to Create a Routing Service Based on a Sample File
    • Selecting an Existing WSDL to Create a Routing Service
  • Specifying Routing Rules
    • Specifying the Target Operations
    • Creating an XSL Map File for Data Structure Transformation
    • Using An Expression for Filtering Messages Based on Payload
    • Specifying the ESB Systems From which Messages are Accepted
    • Specifying Synchronous or Asynchronous Execution
    • Specifying Routing Rules Priority
  • Header Transformation and Filtering
    • Header Support Terminology
    • Header-based Transformation
    • Header-Based Filtering
    • Limitations of ESB Header Support
  • Modifying a Routing Service
  • Deleting a Routing Service

6 XSLT Data Mapper and Transformations

• XSLT Data Mapper
  • Notes on the Mapper
• Creating an XSL Map with Data Mapper
• Using the XSLT Mapper
  • Simple Copy by Linking Nodes
  • Setting Constant Values
  • Adding Functions
    • Editing Function Parameters
    • Chaining Functions
    • Named Templates
    • Importing User-Defined Extension Functions
    • Creating User-Defined Extension Functions
  • Editing XPath Expressions
  • Adding XSLT Constructs
    • Conditional Processing with xsl:if
    • Conditional Processing with xsl:choose
    • Handling Repetition or Arrays
  • Automatically Mapping Nodes
    • Auto Map with Confirmation
  • Viewing Unmapped Target Nodes
  • Generating Dictionaries
  • Creating Map Parameters and Variables
    • Creating a Map Parameter
    • Creating a Map Variable
  • Searching Source and Target Nodes
  • Ignoring Elements in the XSLT Document
  • Replacing a Schema in the XSLT Mapper
  • Using Instance Id in the XSLT Mapper
• Using the Mapper Test Utility
  • Testing a Map
  • Generating Reports
    • Correcting Memory Errors When Generating Reports
  • Sample XML Generation

7 Domain-Value Maps

• Understanding Domain-Value Maps
• Creating and Populating Domain-Value Maps
  • Creating a New Domain-Value Map from Scratch
  • Exporting a Domain-Value Map
  • Domain-Value Map Template and XSD Files
  • Importing an Existing Domain-Value Map File
  • Importing Rows Into a Domain-Value Map
  • Editing a Domain-Value Map
    • Editing the Name of a Domain-Value Map
    • Adding Rows or Columns to a Domain-Value Map
    • Deleting a Row from a Domain-Value Map
    • Deleting a Column from a Domain-Value Map
    • Renaming a Column in a Domain-Value Map
    • Reordering the Columns in a Domain-Value Map
    • Resetting a Domain-Value Map to Its Last Saved State
    • Resizing Columns in a Domain-Value Map
  • Deleting a Domain-Value Map
• Using a Domain-Value Map in a Transformation

8 Creating Cross References

• Introduction to Cross References
• Introduction to the Cross Reference Command-Line Utility
• Creating, Modifying, and Deleting Cross Reference Table
  • Modifying Cross Reference Tables
  • Deleting a Cross Reference Table
• Populating Cross Reference Tables
  • xref:populateXRefRow Function
    • Using the xref:populateXRefRow Function
  • xref:populateXRefRow1M Function
• Looking Up Cross Reference Tables
  • xref:lookupXRef Function
    • Using the xref:lookupXRef Function
  • xref:lookupXRef1M Function
• Deleting Cross Reference Table Values
• Importing and Exporting Cross References
  • Exporting Cross Reference Tables
  • Importing Cross Reference Tables
• Schema Definition (XSD) File for Cross References

9 Administering the Enterprise Service Bus

• Administrative Stages
  • Planning Resources for the ESB
• Understanding Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Clusters
• Providing Security
• Setting Up Notification Channels
  • Specifying Notification Channels
  • Configuring the Email Notification
  • Configuring the Wireless Provider for Voice
  • Configuring Paging Notification
  • Configuring Mobile Notification
  • Configuring Phone Notification
    • Configuring the FAX Cover Page
• Testing the ESB Services
• Checking Log Files
  • Viewing Log Files
  • Configuring Log Files
• Moving the ESB Instance to a Different Oracle Home
  • Using the ESB Import and Export Utilities
• Configuring the InterConnect Adapter with ESB

10 Tracking Message Instances Across the Enterprise Service Bus

• Overview of the Oracle ESB Control Instances View
• Understanding Instances View Elements and Controls
• Administering Message Instances
  • Enabling and Disabling Instance Tracking
  • Viewing Instance Details
  • Viewing Instance Statistics
  • Searching for Message Instances
  • Purging Message Instances

11 Support for Resequencing

• Overview of the Resequencer
  • Resequencing Order
  • Resequencer Thread Pool
• Using the Resequencer
• Limitations in the Resequencer
• Configuring Database Adapters and File Adapters for FIFO
  • File Adapter
  • Database Adapter

12 Error Handling

• Overview of Error Handling
• Managing Error Conditions
  • Inbound Adapter Error Handling
  • User Error Handling
  • Resubmitting Messages on Errors
• ESB Error Handling Enhancement
  • Custom Rejection Handler for Third-Party Adapters
  • Shutdown of the Inbound Adapter
  • Enhance the Information in ERROR_TOPIC
  • Reverse Control
  • Primary Key
  • Removal of Message from the Queue on Rejection

13 Enterprise Service Bus Ant Deployment Feature

• Overview of Ant Deployment Feature
• Ant Installation
• Deployment of Ant Tasks
• ESB Ant Deployment Custom Tasks
  • deployESBProjects
  • undeployESBEntities
  • extractESBDeploymentPlan
  • deployESBSuitcase

A XPath Extension Functions

• add-dayTimeDuration-to-dateTime
• compare
• compare-ignore-case
• create-delimited-string
• current-date
• current-dateTime
• current-time
• day-from-dateTime
• doc
• ends-with
• format-dateTime
• format-string
• generate-guid
• get-content-as-string
• get-localized-string
• getInboundResponseHeader
• getRequestHeader
• hours-from-dateTime
• implicit-timezone
• index-within-string
• last-index-within-string
• left-trim
• lookup-dvm
• lookup-table
• lookup-xml
• lower-case
• minutes-from-dateTime
• month-from-dateTime
• query-database
• right-trim
• seconds-from-dateTime
• sequence-next-val
• setOutboundHeader
• setResponseHeader
• square-root
• subtract-dayTimeDuration-from-dateTime
• timezone-from-dateTime
• upper-case
• year-from-dateTime

B Oracle Enterprise Service Bus API

• ConsoleClientFactory Class
• ConsoleClient Interface
  • Perform Function
  • Using Perform Function
    • Get the list of instances
    • Get the list of errored instances
    • Get all the errors occurred in a flow id
    • Get the XML to draw the instance diagram for a flow id
    • Resubmit a list of instances by Ids
    • Resubmit an instance by Id
    • Resubmit an instance with modified/unmodified payload
    • Get the current status of the instance tracking
    • Enable/disable instance tracking
    • Purge instances based on time
• XML Schema File

C Resubmission APIs

• Get the List of Instances
• Get the List of Instances That Raised an Error
• Get All the Errors That Occurred in a Given Flow
• Get the XML to Draw the Instance Diagram
• Resubmit a List of Instances by IDs
• Resubmit an Instance by ID
• Resubmit an Instance with Modified or Unmodified Payload
• Get the Current Status of Instance Tracking
• Enable or Disable Instance Tracking
• Purge the Instances Based on Time
• Retrieve All Service Metadata
• Update Service Status

Index