The Endeca Information Transformation Layer (ITL) is a major component of Oracle Endeca Guided Search. This section provides an introduction to the Endeca ITL and its componenets.
Introduction to the Endeca ITL
The Endeca Information Transformation Layer (ITL) reads in your source data and manipulates it into a set of indices for the Endeca MDEX Engine. The Endeca ITL consists of the Content Acquisition System and the Data Foundry.
Endeca ITL components
At a base level, the Endeca ITL is a combination of programs and configuration files. The Endeca ITL has additional components that support a variety of features.