Preface

Welcome to Oracle Fusion Middleware Developer's Guide for Oracle Application Integration Architecture Foundation Pack. This document describes how to use Foundation Pack to conceptualize AIA projects. Describes how to use Project Lifecycle Workbench, Service Constructor, and deployment plans to implement AIA solutions. Describes how to implement new services that extend Process Integration Packs. Use the information in this guide to help ensure that the AIA solutions you develop can be upgraded and supported.

Audience

This guide is intended for developers and provides information to help conceptualize Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) projects.

This guide also describes how to use the Project Lifecycle Workbench and Service Constructor to implement AIA solutions, as well as new services that extend the functionality of AIA Pre-Built Integrations.

Following the guidance provided here helps ensure that your AIA solutions can follow optimal upgrade, support, and maintenance paths.

Oracle AIA Guides

In addition to this Developer's Guide, we provide the following Oracle AIA guides for this 11.1.1.7 release:

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation and Upgrade Guide for Oracle Application Integration Architecture Foundation Pack

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Concepts and Technologies Guide for Oracle Application Integration Architecture Foundation Pack

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Components and Utilities User's Guide for Oracle Application Integration Architecture Foundation Pack

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Reference Process Models User's Guide for Oracle Application Integration Architecture Foundation Pack

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Migration Guide for Oracle Application Integration Architecture

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Product-to-Guide Index for Oracle Application Integration Architecture Foundation Pack

Related Guides

The following guides are relevant to Oracle AIA development activities and are provided as a part of the overall Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7 documentation library:

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Business Process Management Suite

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrator's Guide for Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Business Process Management Suite

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Developer's Guide for Oracle SOA Suite

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Security and Administrator's Guide for Web Services

• Oracle Fusion Middleware User's Guide for Oracle Enterprise Repository

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