Getting Started Guide

Introduction and Roadmap

Document Scope and Audience

Oracle CEP Documentation Set

Guide to This Document

Samples for the Oracle CEP Application Developer

Overview of Oracle Complex Event Processing

Introduction to Oracle Complex Event Processing

Conceptual Overview of Oracle CEP

Event Processing Networks

Use Cases

Summary of Oracle CEP Features

Supported Platforms

Oracle CEP Development Environment for Eclipse

Next Steps

Oracle CEP Examples

Overview of the Samples Provided in the Distribution Kit

Installing the Examples

Using Visualizer With the Examples

Increasing the Performance of the Examples

Setting Your Development Environment

Windows

UNIX

HelloWorld Example

Running the HelloWorld Example from the helloworld Domain

Building and Deploying the HelloWorld Example from the Source Directory

Description of the Ant Targets to Build Hello World

Implementation of the HelloWorld Example

The HelloWorld EPN Assembly File

The HelloWorld Component Configuration File

Foreign Exchange (FX) Example

Running the Foreign Exchange Example

Building and Deploying the Foreign Exchange Example from the Source Directory

Description of the Ant Targets to Build FX

Implementation of the FX Example

The FX EPN Assembly File

The FX Processor Configuration Files

Signal Generation Example

Running the Signal Generation Example

Building and Deploying the Signal Generation Example from the Source Directory

Description of the Ant Targets to Build Signal Generation

Event Record and Playback Example

Running the Event Record/Playback Example

Building and Deploying the Event Record/Playback Example from the Source Directory

Description of the Ant Targets to Build Record and Playback

Implementation of the Record and Playback Example

Installing Oracle Complex Event Processing

Before You Begin

Installation Overview

Installing Oracle CEP in Graphical Mode: Main Steps

Installing Oracle CEP in Console Mode: Main Steps

Installing Oracle CEP in Silent Mode: Main Steps

Creating a silent.xml File for Silent-Mode Installation

Guidelines for Component Selection

Sample silent.xml File for Silent-Mode Installation

Returning Exit Codes to the Command Window

Post-Installation Steps