Siebel Connector for IFX XML

This chapter describes the methods, input arguments, and output arguments for configuring the components of Siebel Connector for IFX XML. It includes the following topics:

The Siebel Connector for IFX XML consists of the following components:

  • Transaction Manager

  • Transformation Engine

  • Converter

  • Dispatcher

  • Transport Adapter

The following images shows the connector components.

Siebel Connector for IFX XML Components. This image contains the following components: Siebel User Interface, Siebel Object Manager(s), Database Server, Business Integration Manager, External Applications. There is an arrow going from Siebel User Interface to Siebel Object Manager(s) and then onto Database Server. There is an arrow going from Siebel Object Manager(s) to Business Integration Manager. There is a double-sided arrow going from Business Integration Manager to External Applications. Business Integration Manager contains the following components: FINS IFX Transformation Manager, FINS IFX XML Data Transformation Engine, FINS IFX XML Converter, FINS IFX XML Dispatcher, XML Hierarchy Converter, MQ Series, Integration Object Manager, External Integration Object.

The Connector components are Siebel business services, which are configured in the Workflow view. The integration objects are created using the FINS IFX XML wizard, and they are configured using the Data Map editor.

Note: For information about Siebel integration objects, converter elements, and XML, see XML Reference: Siebel Enterprise Application Integration.