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Starting a mediation

Use this task to start a selected mediation at a mediation point.

Before you begin

Before you can start a mediation, it must be associated with a destination. For more information, see Mediating a destination.

Why and when to perform this task

You start a mediation when you want the mediation to start mediating messages. Starting a mediation, like all runtime operations on mediations, is carried out at a specialized message point on the destination, called a mediation point. A mediations starts operating on messages after the server has started and no new messages are mediated after server shutdown begins.
Tip: If you want to ensure that the mediation starts processing a specific message, remove existing messages from the mediation point before you start the mediation. For more information, see Deleting messages on a mediation point.

To start a mediation, use the administrative console to complete the following steps:

Steps for this task

  1. Display the mediation you want to start:
    1. In the navigation pane, click Service integration > Buses
    2. In the content pane, click the name of the service integration bus.
    3. In the content pane, under Topology, click Messaging engines.
    4. Click the messaging engine name.
    5. Under Additional Properties, click Mediation Points.
    6. In the content pane, select the mediation name.
  2. Click Start.

The mediation starts processing messages mediation point that arrive at the mediation point.
Related concepts
Bus destinations
Mediation points
Mediations

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