Bookshelf v7.7: What's New in This Release

Table 1 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support Release 7.7 of the software.

Table 1. New Product Features in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel eBusiness Application Integration Volume ll, Version 7.7, Rev. A
Topic	Description
Picklist Validation	Information is added between using the Object Manager or the Siebel EAI Adapter to validate picklists.
Supported Connector DLL Names and SQL Styles	Table added listing the supported connector DLL names and the corresponding SQL styles to use when configuring external business components.

What's New in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel eBusiness Application Integration Volume ll, Version 7.7

Table 2 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support Release 7.7 of the software.

Table 2. New Product Features in Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel eBusiness Application Integration Volume ll, Version 7.7
Topic	Description
Permission Flags for Integration Components About the EAI Siebel Adapter Access Control	Sections moved from Chapter 3, "Creating and Maintaining Integration Objects" to Chapter 2, "Integration Objects."
About RPC-Literal and DOC-Literal Bindings	The Web Services infrastructure has been enhanced in release 7.7 to provide one-way operations, RPC-literal support and DOC-literal support, and custom SOAP filters.
About Local Business Service	Web Services utilize specialized SOAP headers for common tasks such as authentication, authorization, and logging. A Local Business Service, as a transport option for outbound Web Services, is supported in the Siebel application.
About Web Services Security Support	Release 7.7 introduces support for the UserName Token mechanism of the WS-Security specification, which allows Siebel applications to send and receive user credentials in a standards-compliant manner.
About Web Services Cache Refresh	Administrators are able to update the definitions of both Siebel Inbound and Outbound Web Services to provide more current or correct functionality by using the Web Services Cache Refresh.
Enabling Web Services Tracing	Enhanced section to include all of the event types that can be used for Web Services tracing.
External Business Components	The external business component feature provides a way to access data that resides in a non-Siebel table or view using a Siebel business component.

What's New in This Release