What's New in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 7.8, Rev. B

Table 1 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support release 7.8 of Oracle's Siebel software.

Table 1. New Product Features in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 7.8, Rev. B
Topic
Description

Search Specification

Added the following to the list of supported operators for the searchspec attribute of the QueryPage method of the EAI UI Data Adapter business service:

  • Parentheses, including nested parentheses
  • EXISTS, NOT EXISTS
  • IS NULL, IS NOT NULL

Creating an Attachment Integration Object

When creating an attachment integration object, keep only certain integration component fields active.

Make sure that the attachment integration component is last in sequence.

Using Inline XML to Exchange Attachments

New topic. You can exchange an entire business object, including any attachments, as a single XML file. Attachments are included within the body of the inline XML attachment.

What's New in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 7.8, Rev. A

Table 2 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support release 7.8 of the software.

Table 2. New Product Features in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 7.8, Rev. A
Topic
Description

EAI Siebel Adapter

Chapter was revised to provide clarification for using the EAI Siebel Adapter.

External Business Components

Chapter was revised to provide clarification for using External Business Components, including adding a troubleshooting section.

What's New in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 7.8

Table 3 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support release 7.8 of the software.

Table 3. New Product Features in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 7.8
Topic
Description

About Siebel Authentication and Session Management SOAP Headers

Session Management support added to Web Services. SOAP headers are being utilized for passing of the Session and Authentication information.

About Web Services and Web Single Sign-On Authentication

Web Single Sign-On support added to Web Services.

Execute Method

Two operations added to the Execute method of the EAI Siebel Adapter will explicitly skip processing parts of a message. The new operations provide hints to the EAI Siebel Adapter. The operations are useful when working with large and complex messages. The new operations are as follows:

  • skipnode. This will instruct the EAI Siebel Adapter to avoid setting field values for the particular node but will process children like normal.
  • skiptree. This will instruct the EAI Siebel Adapter to stop processing the tree rooted at this particular node.

EAI UI Data Adapter

New chapter added to define the EAI UI Data Adapter business service.

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