Adding a Source Adapter

To add a source adapter:

1. On the Setup tab, under Register, select Source Adapter.
2. In Source Adapter, from the Source Adapter summary task bar, click Add.

   Blank entry rows are added to the Source Adapter summary section.

   Complete the following steps in the Source Adapter details section.

3. In Adapter Key, enter a user defined identifier for the adapter.

   For example, for an Open Interface source adapter, enter OPENINT. You cannot modify the value in this field after it has been created.

4. In Adapter Name, enter a user defined name for the adapter.

   For example, enter Open Interface Adapter.

5. In ODI Object Name, enter the name of the package or scenario.
6. In ODI Object Type, select Package or Scenario.

   • Package—A Package is a sequence of steps organized into an execution diagram. Packages are the main objects used to generate scenarios for production. When you select Package as the ODI object type, then the source columns are shown, and you can specify maps in the import format in which the scenario is generated.

   • Scenario—ODI compiled code that must match exactly as specified in the ODI.

7. In ODI Object Project code, enter the template ODI project code.
8. In Source System Type, select the source application type.
9. Click Save.