Developing OTDs for Communication Adapters

Types of Batch Adapter OTDs

The figure shows the specialized OTDs available with the adapter.

Table 1–1 Batch Adapter OTDs

OTD Name

Description

BatchFTP 

Provides FTP access to remote systems. 

BatchFTPOverSSL 

Provides secure data transfer using FTP over SSL. 

BatchSCP 

Provides secure data transfer using Secure Copy Protocol with Secure Shell (SSH) as an underlying protocol. 

BatchSFTP 

Provides secure data transfer using SSH File Transfer Protocol or SFTP protocol. 

BatchLocalFile 

Provides easy access to local file systems. 

BatchRecord 

Allows the adapter to parse or create (or both) payloads of records in specified formats. 

BatchInbound 

Polls for input file, renames the file to a GUID, and triggers the Business Process or Collaboration. 

This chapter describes each of these OTDs and how to use them with the adapter.