Contents
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About this document
Audience
Related documents
Typographic conventions
Using this guide
Overview of IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Express
The InterChange Server Express model
Collaborations, business objects, and connectivity
Data flow in an InterChange Server Express implementation
Connectors
Collaborations
Business objects
Business rules
Binding between elements
Data mapping
Communication transport infrastructure
InterChange Server Express
Toolset Express
The development model and process
Concepts for the business integration system
Stages in developing an implementation
Migration
Developing business process interfaces
Sequence of development tasks
Using System Manager and Toolset Express
Using System Manager and InterChange Server Express on separate machines
System Manager, Integrated Test Environment, and Collaboration Debugger
Using System Manager
Working with InterChange Server Express instances
Working with integration component libraries
Working with user projects
Working with components in integration component libraries
Working with solutions
Exporting components to a package using System Manager
Deploying components to a server
Working with components in an InterChange Server Express repository
Dependencies and references
Standard operations available for multiple workbench resources
Using Eclipse-based workbenches
Troubleshooting problems connecting to InterChange Server Express in System Manager
Configuring InterChange Server Express
Using System Manager to configure InterChange Server Express
Right-clicking to configure InterChange Server Express properties
Configuring a remote repository database for OS/400 and i5/OS
Using repos_copy
Configuring connectors
Distributed adapter environments
Connector Configurator Express
Connector standard properties
Right-clicking to configure connectors
Right-clicking to change map configuration properties
Configuring database connection pools
When to use database connection pools
When not to use database connection pools
Creating database connection pools and database connections
Validating database connection pools
Modifying database connection pools
Using database connection pools in collaborations and maps
Configuring transaction bracketing
Right-clicking to change database connection pool properties
Configuring collaboration objects
Collaboration objects and groups
Creating a collaboration object
Modifying collaboration objects
Using business rules
Business rules
Using business object probe conditions
Business rule actions and properties
New Business Rule wizard
Deploying a business rule
Modifying business rules in System Manager
Business rule dependencies
Deleting a business rule
Adding a business rule to Integrated Test Environment Collaboration view
Business rule database
Business rule recovery
Business object probe dependencies
Upgrading business object probes
Enabling collaborations for the Portal server
Setting up your environment
System components
Creating a WebSphere Business Integration Server Express integration solution
Starting the deployment wizard
Using the wizard to export collaborations to the Portal development environment
Deploying the collaboration object to enable BiDi
Upgrading a collaboration to enable BiDi
Using Relationship Manager
Starting Relationship Manager
Connecting to and disconnecting from a server
Working with relationships
Working with relationship data
Using Test Connector
Recommended testing procedure
Starting Test Connector
Shutting down Test Connector
Creating and editing connector profiles
Emulating a connector
Working with business objects
Using Integrated Test Environment
Registering InterChange Server Express as a test server
Configuring Integrated Test Environment for InterChange Server Express
Starting Integrated Test Environment
Integrated Test Environment interface
Selecting a server configuration
Configuring InterChange Server Express to start in design mode
Starting a server in test mode
Working with test projects and units
Using the Outline view
Using the Task Manager view
Using the Integrated Test Environment Console and InterChange Server Express Console views
Using the Test Unit view
Using the Client Simulator view
Tracing business object data output
Using the BO Inspector view
Performing a test using Integrated Test Environment
Using Collaboration Debugger
Starting Collaboration Debugger
Collaboration Debugger interface
Attaching and detaching Collaboration Debugger
Using the collaboration template editor
Working with events
Working with breakpoints
Performing debugging operations
Working with variables
Debugging a collaboration
Performance tuning
Implementing concurrent processing of event-triggered flows
Distributing connector agents
Caching static relationships
Using database connection pools
Using the memory checker thread
Notices
Programming interface information
Trademarks and service marks