Contents

List of Examples

List of Figures

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 Introduction

• Features of Oracle Application Server Adapters
• Types of Oracle Application Server Adapters
  • Technology Adapters
  • Packaged-Application Adapters
  • Legacy Adapters
• Types of Oracle Application Server Adapter Services
  • Request-Response (Outbound Interaction) Service
  • Event Notification (Inbound Interaction) Service
  • Metadata Service

2 Technology Adapters

• Architecture
• Design-Time Components
• Run-Time Components
• Deployment

3 Packaged-Application Adapters

• Architecture
  • Application Explorer
  • BSE
  • J2CA 1.5 Resource Adapter
• Design-Time Components
• Run-Time Components
• Deployment

4 Legacy Adapters

• Architecture
  • Oracle Connect
  • Oracle Studio
  • J2CA Adapter
• Design-Time Components
• Run-Time Components
• Deployment

5 Adapter Integration with Oracle Application Server Components

• Adapter Integration with OC4J
  • OC4J Overview
  • OC4J Integration with Adapters
• Adapter Integration with BPEL Process Manager
  • BPEL Process Manager Overview
    • Adapter Statistics
  • BPEL Process Manager Integration with Adapters
• Adapter Integration with OracleAS Integration InterConnect
• Adapter Integration with Oracle Enterprise Service Bus
  • Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Overview
  • Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Integration with Adapters
    • Introduction to Adapter Services
    • Adapter Framework Features Supported/ Not Supported by Oracle Enterprise Service Bus
    • Connectivity to Oracle Enterprise Service Bus Through Adapter Services

6 Adapter Life-Cycle Management

• Installing Oracle Application Server Adapters
• Starting and Stopping an Adapter
• Physically Deploying an Adapter
• Logically Deploying an Adapter
• Viewing Adapter Logs
• Using Adapter Headers
• Setting the Trace Level of an Adapter
• Adapter Deployment Validation Within JDeveloper
• Turning on the XML Validation
• Describing XML Data Structure
• Encrypting Passwords in oc4j-ra.xml
• Managing Errors
• Handling Connection Errors
• Handling Adapter Data Errors
• Describing Message Ordering
• Describing Message Rejection Handlers
• Describing How Adapters Ensure no Message Loss
  • Local transaction and Global (XA) transactions
  • Inbound Transactions
  • Outbound Transactions
• BPEL Clustering Support Within Adapters
• Deploying Adapter Services
• Batching and Debatching Support
• Migrating Repositories

Index