OSB Processing Terms and Acronyms
This section lists several terms and acronyms used throughout this chapter.
Term |
Definition |
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AMI |
Advanced Metering Infrastructure |
CSV |
Comma-Separated Values |
FA |
File Adapter. Oracle JCA File Adapter. |
FP |
File Parser, Java code that parses input file and generates Plain XML |
GA |
Smart Grid Gateway generic adapter |
GFP |
Generic File Processor, Java code that is invoked by FA. It communicates with FP |
IMD |
Initial Measurement Data |
IMD XML |
The final XML containing the IMD. |
JAR |
Java Archive |
JAXB |
Java Architecture for XML Binding |
JCA |
Java Connector Architecture |
JDeveloper |
Freeware Oracle integrated development environment for development of Java-based SOA and Java EE applications |
JMS |
Java Message Service |
MDB |
Message Driven Bean |
SMDF |
Service and Measurement Data Foundation |
OSB |
Oracle Service Bus |
OUAF |
Oracle Utilities Application Framework |
Plain XML |
An intermediate XML containing all of the values from the inbound file. It is necessary because OSB Message Flow can handle only XML. |
PPS |
Processing Proxy Service, OSB proxy service where the validation and transformation of Plain XML is implemented. It is necessary to catch errors that occurred before Plain XML is transformed to IMD or Device Event seeder structures. |
RFD |
Rejected File Descriptor, File containing information about a portion of input file that was a cause of error. |
RPPS |
Result Processing Proxy Service, OSB proxy service where processing of transformation result is implemented. It is necessary to catch errors that occurred after Plain XML is transformed to IMD or Device Event seeder structures. |
SGG |
Smart Grid Gateway |
Weblogic |
Oracle J2EE Application Server |
WSD |
Web Session Directory |
XML |
eXtensible Markup Language |
XPath |
Programming language for selecting nodes from an XML document |
XQuery |
Programming language to query XML. |