This preface introduces the new and changed features of Oracle Integration Adapters that are described in this guide, and provides pointers to additional information.
New and Changed Features for Release 12c
The following topics introduce the new and changed features of Oracle Integration Adapters and other significant changes that are described or referred to in this guide, and provides pointers to additional information.
Retitled Section 2, "Life Cycle" to "Adapter Framework."
Added a description of the use and implementation of encryption and decryption to support PII.
Added chapter about new Adapter: LDAP Adapter. Oracle JCA Adapter for LDAP.
Added chapter about new Adapter: MSMQ Adapter, including use cases. Oracle JCA Adapter for Microsoft Message Queueing
Added chapter about new Adapter: Coherence Adapter. Oracle JCA Adapter for Coherence
Added chapter about new Adapter: JDE World Adapter.
Added description of user interface which exposes Synchronous Dequeue by Correlation ID in the AQ adapter. Synchronous Dequeue
Added description of FTP Adapter Extensibility. Features
Added information on configuring FTP Adapter to Handle Response from MLSD Command Configuring FTP Adapter to Handle Response from MLSD Command
Extended the Listing Operation to Send MLSD Commands Rather than the List Commands.Extending MLSD
Extended the Store Operation to Send Additional Proprietary FTP Commands to FTP Server Running on the MVS Platform Extend the Store Operation to Send Additional Proprietary FTP Commands to FTP Server Running on the MVS Platform
Added information on the FTP Adapter Extension of FTP Client Login FTP Adapter Extension of FTP Client Login
Added description of support for attachments in the MQ Series Adapter. Processing Messages as Attachment
Added description of additional ability for MQ Series to read RFH2 Headers.Reading Single or Multiple RFH2 Rules and Formatting Header Version 2 Headers.
Added description of MQ Series Adapter feature of selectively dequeueing messages from a queue using message selectors and/or filters. Message Selector in the MQ Adapter Configuration Wizard.
Added description and examples of MQ Series Adapter to directly consume/parse a CCDT configuration file. CCDT Use Cases
Added description of NIO Support for Socket Adapters. Socket Adapter NIO Support.
Added description and example of JavaScripting support for Socket Adapters.Java Script Support .
Added IM and SMS functionality to UMS Adapter. See information in place in Chapter, for example, Figure 11-12, where the process for specifying IM and SMS functionality is documented.
Added information on Coherence High Availability Support in File/FTP Adapter Chapter. Inbound Operations
Added description of Database Adapter support for Query By Example.Combining Query by Example with a Regular Query
Added description of Database Adapter support for ROWID for DELETE/UPDATE. Using ROWID as the Primary Key
Added discussion and examples of cluster support for Socket Adapter. Cluster Support for Socket Adapter.
Added description of support for complex lookahead strategies. Defining Complex Look Ahead Strategies for Conditional Processing of Record Using Regular Expressions
Added description of support for pluggable MFL translator within NXSD. Converting an MFL Format File to Schema Format
Added description of File/FTP adapter support for attachments in Synchronous Read. Synchronous Read Concepts
Added description for support for File/FTP Adapters UI for chunked interaction.Chunked Interaction File Adapter Processing.
Added information about support for Multibyte Streaming in Native Format Builder. Multi-Character Streaming Support
Added additional information about Skip Locking for the Database Adapter.Configuring PollingInterval_ MaxTransactionSize_ and ActivationInstances in Depth
Added information about Shared Delimiters to the Native Format Builder. Shared Delimiters
Moved some MQ Series Adapter code examples to a separate, new Appendix. Oracle MQ Series Adapter Supported Encodings
Added Chapter on Tuning Adapters. Oracle JCA Adapter Tuning Guide
Revised and updated the Adapters Property Appendix, including information about properties for new Adapters.Oracle JCA Adapter Properties
Revised and updated certification-related information on databases and database drivers in chapter on Database Adapters. Supported Third-Party Databases