Interoperability Model Selection

Select an interoperability model based on the business needs. This matrix can help you determine which interoperability model best supports the interoperability requirements.

Model

Model Type

Platforms (Windows, UNIX, IBM i)

Integration Model

Best Fit Programming Languages

Critical Technical Skills for Creating Inbound Transaction

Critical Technical Skills for Creating Outbound Transactions

Business Services Server

Web Services

Oracle WebLogic Server or WebSphere Application Server

Web Services

Java

Java, Web Services, Database Ops, Business Functions, XML

Java, Web Services, XML

JMS Queue / JMS Topic

J2EE Connectivity

Oracle WebLogic Server or WebSphere Application Server

Web Services

Java

Java, Web Services, Database Ops, Business Functions, XML

Java, Web Services, Database Ops, Business Functions, XML

Connectors

Dynamic Java Connector

All

Point-to-Point

Java

Java APIs

Real-Time Events, XAPI Events

Connectors

COM Connector

Windows

Point-to-Point

C/C++/VB

COM, GenCOM

Real-Time Events, XAPI Events

Messaging Adapters

Adapter for MQ WebSphere

All

Integration Server

HTML, C/C++, Java

MQ WebSphere, XML

Real-time Events, Z-Tables, Subsystem Processing (includes R00460, Data Export Controls, and so on)

Messaging Adapters

Adapter for MSMQ

Windows

Integration Server

C/C++

MSMQ, XML

Real-Time Events, Z-Tables, Subsystem Processing (includes R00460, Data Export Controls, and so on)

Batch Interfaces

Interface Tables

All

Point-to-Point

Any

Z-Tables, UBEs

Custom Code

Batch Interfaces

EnterpriseOne EDI

All

Point-to-Point

Any, Flat Files

Z-Tables, UBEs

Custom Code

Batch Interfaces

Table Conversions

All

Point-to-Point

TC

Table Conversions

Table Conversion Director/RDA

Batch Interfaces

OSA (UBE)

All

Point-to-Point

HTML, C/C++

NA

RDA, Custom Code

Open Data Access

Open Data Access

All

Point-to-Point

VB

Custom code or third-party application (queries only)

Custom code or third-party application (queries only)