Table 1. New Product Features in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration, Version 8.0, Rev. D
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Calculated Fields and Integration Objects |
Modified topic. Added reasons why calculated fields are inactive when the integration object is created. |
Status Keys |
Modified topic. Added examples of using a status key. |
About Synchronizing Integration Objects |
Modified topic. If business object changes are extensive, it might be better to delete and re-create the integration object than to synchronize it. |
Using Formatted Values in Integration Objects |
New topic. The UseFormattedValues user property makes the EAI Siebel Adapter set and retrieve data in preconfigured formats. |
About the Relationship of Port Types and Operations |
New topic. When deleting an operation it is necessary to delete the associated port type. |
Integration Objects as Input Arguments to Outbound Web Services |
Modified topic. Added a Siebel eScript example to demonstrate passing an integration object to a proxy business service. |
Using the Local Business Service |
Modified topic. Added a sample script for a local business service that adds a custom Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) header to an outbound Web service request. |
About Siebel Authentication and Session Management SOAP Headers |
Modified topic. Added more information to the SessionType and SessionToken SOAP header parameters in Table 11. |
Session and Session Token Timeout-Related Parameters |
Modified topic. Clarified where to set the parameters and what their typical values are. Corrected the descriptions of the parameters. |
Examples of Using SOAP Headers for Authentication and Session Management |
Modified topic. Added an example for the Stateful session type. |
About Custom SOAP Filters |
Modified topic. Clarified SOAP header handling and corrected the filter business service example. |
About the Cardinality of the Root Integration Components |
Removed topic. |
About the EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service |
Modified topic. When called locally, the EAI Siebel Adapter business service creates an additional database connection. To prevent transaction errors from occurring when this second connection times out, use the TrxDbConnReconnectIntervalSeconds parameter. |
Update Method |
Modified topic. If more than one record is returned during an update operation, the EAI Siebel Adapter will throw an error. |
Query Method |
Modified topic. When using search expressions with the EAI Siebel Adapter that contain an apostrophe ('), you must use two apostrophes ('') or the search will fail. |
Synchronize Method |
Modified topic. Reads that contain uncommitted data (dirty reads) are disabled during database transactions started by the EAI Siebel Adapter. |
EAI Siebel Adapter Business Service Method Arguments EAI UI Data Adapter Business Service Method Arguments |
Modified topic. If an operation is likely to return more than 10000 records, use the ForwardOnly value for the ExecutionMode argument to avoid errors. |
About Handling White Space |
New topic. Added guidelines for preserving white space when XML parsers process requests from the XML Gateway business service. |
Siebel eScript Business Service Example for a VBC |
Modified topic. Added a caution not to use system fields, such as Id, as output properties because undesired application behavior might result. |
Siebel VB Business Service Example for a VBC |
New topic. Added a custom business service example for a virtual business component using Siebel VB. Included a caution not to use Siebel CRM system fields, such as Id, as output properties because undesired application behavior might result. |
Creating the External Table Definition |
Modified topic. Added instructions for creating the external table definition from an ODBC data source. |
Specifying Run-Time Parameters |
Modified topic. Clarified when to use Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) or Microsoft Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI) authentication. Added UNIX library names to the list of supported connectors and SQL styles in Table 51. Removed Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Server from the list of supported connectors and SQL styles. |
Loading an Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Catalog for Use as an External Table |
Removed topic. The Oracle BI Server connector is not supported. |
Predefined EAI Business Services |
Modified topic. Added a note to Table 52 that the EAI Import Export business service is intended only for Siebel user interface sessions in the Siebel Web Client or Siebel Mobile Web Client. |