EAI Siebel Adapter is a preconfigured business service that is used with any integration process that runs through the Siebel business object layer. Integration objects are used to update data in business objects and are used when retrieving data from business objects. These integration objects are configurable and can be used during an integration process (for example, entering and retrieving data from the Siebel Business Application).

This chapter describes the functionality of the EAI Siebel Adapter business service, and the different methods and arguments you can use with it to manipulate the data in the Siebel Database.

The following topics are included:

• About the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service
• EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service Methods
• EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service Method Arguments
• About Multivalue Groups in the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service
• About Using Language-Independent Code with the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service
• Siebel EAI and Run-Time Events
• Best Practices for Using the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service
• Troubleshooting the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service
• Enabling Logging for the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service
• Enabling Siebel Argument Tracing
• Configuring the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service for Concurrency Control