Querying relationship instances based on roles

Use this task to perform different role-based instance queries.

Before you begin

Security role required: To perform this task, you must be logged in as a monitor, an operator, or an administrator.

Why and when to perform this task

Select a query parameter (By key, By date, By property, or Advanced) to retrieve all or a subset of the instance data for a relationship based on the chosen role. The return is the result set of that query and is displayed based on how you set the Preferences fields on the relationship instances page.

Steps for this task

  1. Ensure that the administrative console is running.
  2. In the navigation pane, click Integration Applications > Relationship Manager.
  3. Open the relationships page for the server you want to manage by clicking Relationships next to that relationship services MBean.
  4. Click the role names in the Roles column of the relationship.
  5. In the Select column, click the radio button next to the role name; and click Query.
  6. Choose one of the query options by selecting the appropriate tab.
    Option Description
    By key tab Retrieve relationship instances based on values for key attributes of selected participants.

    To retrieve this information, fill in the value of the ID and click Apply or OK.

    By date tab Retrieve relationship instances with roles that were created or modified between the specified dates.

    To retrieve this information, fill in the From date and To date fields with the desired dates, and click OK or Apply.

    By property tab Retrieve relationship instances by specific role property values.
    To retrieve this information, perform these steps:
    1. Select the role property name and type parameters from the drop-down list.
    2. Enter the value parameter for the specified role property in the Property value field, and click OK or Apply.
    Advanced tab Request a more refined search by combining fields from the other query panels.

    Fill in the information as described in the other options, and click OK or Apply.

    Note: You also have the following options on each tab:
    • Click Reset to clear your selections or return the entry to the most recent set of changes made.
    • Click Cancel to discard any changes made and return to the list of roles.

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Last updated: Tue Feb 21 17:19:15 2006

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