Implementing IBM Lotus Enterprise Integrator 6

This IBM Redbooks publication helps you to implement Lotus Enterprise Integrator (LEI) 6. It is targeted for system administrators who plan to implement or upgrade to LEI 6 in their organization. This book provides tips and techniques to help you successfully deploy and administer LEI 6. We begin by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization (-)
Otros Autores: Guirard, Andre (Andre P.) (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: White Plains, NY : IBM, International Technical Support Organization 2003.
Edición:1st. ed
Colección:IBM redbooks.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627103206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Preface
  • The team that wrote this redbook
  • Become a published author
  • Comments welcome
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to IBM Lotus Enterprise Integrator (LEI) 6 for Domino
  • 1.1 A business case for LEI
  • 1.2 Which tools come with Domino?
  • 1.2.1 DECS
  • 1.2.2 DCRs
  • 1.2.3 LC LSX
  • 1.3 LEI defined
  • 1.3.1 The LEI Administrator
  • 1.3.2 Connection documents
  • 1.3.3 Activity documents
  • 1.3.4 Current limitations with using LEI 6
  • 1.4 A comparison of DECS, DCRs, and LEI
  • 1.4.1 Advanced RealTime feature - virtual attachments
  • 1.4.2 Advanced RealTime feature - integrated credentials
  • 1.5 What's new with LEI 6.0 through 6.0.2
  • 1.5.1 What's new in LEI 6
  • 1.6 Terminology
  • 1.7 Data type conversions/mappings
  • Chapter 2. Architectural scenarios and considerations
  • 2.1 Architectural scenarios
  • 2.1.1 Scenario 1: Single Domino/LEI server
  • 2.1.2 Scenario 2: Remote database servers
  • 2.1.3 Scenario 3: LEI access to multiple relational back-ends
  • 2.1.4 Scenario 4: LEI 6 Advanced Realtime plus Notes replication
  • 2.1.5 Scenario 5: Decentralized Advanced RealTime access
  • 2.2 Security considerations
  • 2.2.1 Generic user ID and password
  • 2.2.2 Integrated credentials
  • 2.2.3 Fields and public key encryption
  • 2.3 Performance considerations
  • 2.3.1 LEI considerations
  • 2.3.2 Performance spectrum scenarios
  • 2.3.3 RDB performance considerations
  • 2.3.4 Persistent connections
  • Chapter 3. Installing and configuring the LEI Administrator
  • 3.1 Where to find the install documentation
  • 3.2 Pre-installation activities
  • 3.2.1 Domino server document changes
  • 3.2.2 ID modifications
  • 3.2.3 Other preparations
  • 3.3 Installation of LEI
  • 3.3.1 Installation Checklist
  • 3.3.2 Process of installation
  • 3.4 Administration of LEI
  • 3.4.1 LEI Administrator database.
  • 3.4.2 Configuration
  • 3.4.3 Starting and stopping the LEI server
  • Chapter 4. Migrating from Lotus Enterprise Integrator 3.x
  • 4.1 Migration considerations
  • 4.1.1 Migrating scripted documents
  • 4.1.2 Migrating metaconnection documents
  • 4.1.3 LEI clustering and remote administration
  • 4.2 Pre-migration activities
  • 4.3 Process of migration
  • 4.4 Troubleshooting
  • 4.4.1 Migration log file
  • Chapter 5. Diagnostic tools and techniques
  • 5.1 Test Connectivity using database vendor tools
  • 5.2 Test connectivity using the DCTEST utility
  • 5.3 Test the Connection Document using CONTEST
  • 5.4 Activity debugging techniques
  • Chapter 6. Connection documents
  • 6.1 DB2 connection documents
  • 6.1.1 Connectivity section
  • 6.1.2 Table selection section
  • 6.1.3 Other section
  • 6.2 Test your connection
  • 6.3 Notes connection document
  • 6.3.1 Connectivity section
  • 6.3.2 General Options section
  • 6.3.3 Document Selection section
  • 6.3.4 Field Selection section
  • 6.3.5 Data Transformation section
  • 6.3.6 Data Creation section
  • 6.3.7 Other section
  • 6.4 File connection document
  • 6.4.1 Connectivity section
  • 6.4.2 Subdirectory Selection section
  • 6.4.3 Other section
  • 6.5 Text connection document
  • 6.5.1 Connectivity section
  • 6.5.2 Text specifications section
  • 6.5.3 Other section
  • 6.6 Metaconnectors
  • 6.6.1 Collapse/Expand Metaconnector
  • 6.6.2 Meter MetaConnector
  • 6.6.3 Order MetaConnector
  • 6.6.4 Trace MetaConnector
  • Chapter 7. Batch activities
  • 7.1 Command Activity
  • 7.2 Example 1: Setting up a Command Activity
  • 7.2.1 Create a connection document to the RDB
  • 7.2.2 Create the Command Activity
  • 7.2.3 Execute the Command Activity
  • 7.2.4 Create the AGENTEQUIP table
  • 7.3 Direct Transfer Activity
  • 7.4 Example 2: Using Direct Transfer
  • 7.4.1 Create a connection document to Notes.
  • 7.4.2 Create the main Direct Transfer activity
  • 7.4.3 Create a Notes connection document by copying
  • 7.4.4 Copy the RDB Connection
  • 7.4.5 Collapse/Expand Metaconnection
  • 7.4.6 Create the secondary Direct Transfer activity
  • 7.4.7 Establishing a chain of activities
  • 7.5 Scripted activity
  • 7.6 Example: Creating a scripted activity
  • 7.7 Replication activity
  • 7.7.1 Primary key replication
  • 7.7.2 Timestamp replication
  • 7.8 Example: Primary key replication, RDB to Domino
  • 7.8.1 Create Notes connection to Agent records with view selection
  • 7.8.2 Create Notes Connection to Agent Equipment with view selection
  • 7.8.3 Create Order metaconnections for Notes connections
  • 7.8.4 Create a Collapse/Expand Metaconnection for the RDB
  • 7.8.5 Create the main Replication activity
  • 7.8.6 Test the main replication activity
  • 7.8.7 Update the relational data
  • 7.8.8 Retest the main Replication activity
  • 7.8.9 Create a secondary Replication activity
  • 7.8.10 Test the Secondary replication activity
  • 7.9 Other data moving activities
  • 7.9.1 Archive
  • 7.9.2 Java
  • 7.9.3 Polling
  • 7.9.4 Admin Backup
  • 7.9.5 Admin Purge Log
  • Chapter 8. Advanced RealTime activities
  • 8.1 Virtual fields activity
  • 8.1.1 Usage notes
  • 8.1.2 Setting up the virtual fields activity
  • 8.1.3 Event options for virtual fields activity
  • 8.1.4 Keeping Virtual Field key documents up to date
  • 8.2 Virtual Attachments
  • 8.2.1 How file attachments work in Notes
  • 8.2.2 Virtual Attachment "Resync" for Virtual Documents
  • 8.3 Example 1: Virtual Fields activity
  • 8.3.1 Populate the data in the relational tables
  • 8.3.2 Create a Connection Document
  • 8.3.3 Create the Activity Document
  • 8.4 Example 2: Adjust Virtual Fields to Store Additional Fields
  • 8.4.1 Stop Activity and update Activity document
  • 8.4.2 Update documents to contain the new fields.
  • 8.4.3 Considerations in storing copies of fields
  • 8.5 Example 3: Virtual Fields activity with multi-value fields
  • 8.5.1 Create a connection document to the AGENTEQUIP table
  • 8.5.2 Create a secondary Virtual Fields Activity
  • 8.5.3 Test the new activity
  • 8.6 Virtual documents activity
  • 8.6.1 How does the virtual documents activity work?
  • 8.6.2 Differences between a regular Notes document and a virtual document
  • 8.6.3 External system metadata for virtual documents activities
  • 8.6.4 Virtualizing and revirtualizing
  • 8.6.5 Indexing
  • 8.6.6 Deletion involving virtual documents
  • 8.6.7 Domino replication involving virtual documents
  • 8.6.8 Event options for virtual documents activity
  • 8.7 Differences between virtual documents and virtual fields
  • 8.7.1 Advantages of virtual documents activity
  • 8.7.2 Limitations of virtual documents activity
  • 8.7.3 Using virtual fields with virtual documents
  • 8.8 Virtual agents
  • 8.9 Example 4: Using a virtual documents activity
  • 8.9.1 Create a connection document to your relational database
  • 8.9.2 Create the data tables
  • 8.9.3 Create the Virtual Documents activity
  • 8.9.4 Create a new Virtual Fields activity
  • 8.9.5 Test the new activities
  • 8.9.6 Note IDs of Virtual Documents
  • Chapter 9. Getting Started with the LC LSX
  • 9.1 History of the LC LSX
  • 9.1.1 Migrating LEI LSX code from Previous LEI Versions
  • 9.2 The LSX Classes
  • 9.2.1 LCSession Class
  • 9.2.2 LCConnection Class
  • 9.2.3 LCField Class
  • 9.2.4 LCFieldlist Class
  • 9.2.5 LCStream Class
  • 9.2.6 LCDateTime, LCNumeric, LCCurrency Classes
  • 9.3 Basic database operations
  • 9.3.1 Connect to a database
  • 9.3.2 Handle LC errors
  • 9.3.3 Select and fetch all the records in a table
  • 9.3.4 Select records that meet certain criteria
  • 9.3.5 Insert a new record
  • 9.3.6 Delete records that meet certain criteria.
  • 9.3.7 Update a record using writeback
  • 9.3.8 Update a record using a selection key
  • 9.3.9 Control Commit and Rollback
  • 9.3.10 Call a stored procedure
  • 9.3.11 Using database timestamps
  • 9.3.12 Execute SQL that you create in your program
  • 9.3.13 Work with binary data
  • 9.4 Using the Notes Connector
  • 9.5 Connection pooling
  • 9.6 Performance tips
  • 9.6.1 Performance code samples
  • 9.7 Tips and tricks
  • 9.7.1 Using the Trace metaconnector
  • 9.7.2 Map by Name
  • 9.7.3 Sorting data
  • 9.7.4 Updating key fields
  • 9.7.5 Offload database access to server
  • 9.8 LEI power programming
  • 9.8.1 LEI Programming 1: Transfer data from profile documents
  • 9.8.2 LC LSX Example 2: Update Virtual Fields in Notes views
  • 9.8.3 LC LSX Example 3: Fix unvirtualized documents
  • 9.9 Notes client coding considerations
  • 9.10 Other APIs
  • 9.10.1 LS:DO
  • 9.10.2 JDBC
  • 9.10.3 @DbLookup and @DbColumn functions
  • 9.11 Additional information about the LC LSX
  • Appendix A. Removing Lotus Enterprise Integrator (LEI)
  • Considerations prior to removing LEI
  • Access to data
  • LEI clustered environment
  • Domino Enterprise Connection Services (DECS)
  • Process of removing LEI
  • Appendix B. Troubleshooting
  • Using the LEI log (leilog.nsf)
  • Using the Domino log (log.nsf)
  • Enabling log conflicts in replication activities
  • Logging SQL statements
  • Using the trace metaconnector
  • Using Notes Server Diagnostic (NSD)
  • Appendix C. Additional material
  • Locating the Web material
  • Using the Web material
  • How to use the Web material
  • Further useful downloads
  • Glossary
  • Related publications
  • IBM Redbooks
  • Other publications
  • Online resources
  • How to get IBM Redbooks
  • Index
  • Back cover.