Contents

About this document
Audience
Prerequisites for this document
Related documents
Typographic conventions
New in this release
New in Release 1.2.x
Overview
Adapter environment
Terminology
Architecture of the COM connector
Business object requests
Verb processing
Custom business object handlers
DCOM support
Processing locale-dependent data
Installing the adapter
Overview of installation tasks
Connector file structure
Post-installation tasks
Configuring the adapter
Overview of configuration tasks
Configuring the connector
Creating multiple connector instances
Configuring the startup file
Starting the connector
Stopping the connector
Using log and trace files
Understanding business objects
Defining metadata
Connector business object structure
Mapping attributes: COM, Java, and business object
Sample business object properties
Generating business objects
Creating and modifying business objects
Overview of the ODA for COM
Generating business object definitions
Specifying business object information
Uploading business object files
Troubleshooting and error handling
Error handling
Logging
Tracing
Appendix A. Standard configuration properties for connectors
New properties
Standard connector properties overview
Standard properties quick-reference
Standard properties
Appendix B. Connector Configurator Express
Overview of Connector Configurator Express
Starting Connector Configurator Express
Running Configurator from System Manager
Creating a connector-specific property template
Creating a new configuration file
Using an existing file
Completing a configuration file
Setting the configuration file properties
Saving your configuration file
Changing a configuration file
Completing the configuration
Using Connector Configurator Express in a globalized environment
Notices
Programming interface information
Trademarks and service marks

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