Creating Message Definitions

When you add a message definition, you will specify the message type and provide a name and version.

Use the Add a New Message page (IB_MSGSEARCH_ADD) to name a new message definition and assign a version to it.

To add a new message definition:

  1. Select PeopleTools, and then Integration Broker, and then Integration Setup, and then Message Definitions.

    The Messages – Search page appears.

  2. Click the Add a New Valuelink.

This example illustrates the Add New Message page.

Add a New Message page
Field or Control Description

Type

Select the message type. Available types are:

  • Container

  • Document

  • Nonrowset

  • Part Nonrowset

  • Part Rowset

  • Rowset

Message Name

Enter a name for the message.

The message name cannot exceed 30 characters. Do not include any spaces in the message name.

Message Version

The message version cannot exceed 30 characters. Do not include any spaces in the message version.

Accepted formats for the message version include:

  • Version_1.

  • V1.