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Creating a business object for the correlation context

Create a business object that contains a property that will be passed with the message in the request and response flows. The message will be routed or changed based on the value of this property.

  1. In the Business Integration view, select CorrelationContext. Right click and choose New > Business Object.
    Screenshot of New > Business Object
  2. In the New Business Object dialog, type CustomerInformation in the Name field, and click Finish.
    Screenshot of business object creation dialog
  3. In the Business Object Editor that opens, click on the Add an attribute to a business object button Screenshot of Add an attribute to a business object button. An attribute called attribute1 of type string is created.
  4. Rename attribute1 to customerID and keep the type of string.
    Screenshot of completed business object
  5. Save your changes.
You will add this business object to the input node in the request flow so that the customerID property is available throughout the request and response flows.

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