Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) Foundation Pack 11gR1: Essentials -- Table of Contents -- Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) Foundation Pack 11gR1: Essentials -- Credits -- About the Author -- Acknowledgement -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Instant Updates on New Packt Books -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Overview of Oracle AIA -- Various types of integration -- Data integration -- Functional integration -- Presentation (UI) integration -- Business process integration -- Business to business integration -- Integration architectures -- Point-to-point -- Shared data repository -- Remote Procedure Call (RPC) -- Message oriented middleware (MOM) -- Web service integration -- Service-oriented Architecture -- What is Oracle AIA? -- What is Oracle AIA Process Integration Pack? -- Oracle AIA Foundation Pack concepts -- Components of AIA Foundation Pack -- Enterprise Business Objects (EBO) -- Enterprise Business Messages (EBM) -- Enterprise Business Services (EBS) -- Enterprise Business Flow (EBF) -- Application Business Connector Services (ABCS) -- Oracle Enterprise Repository (OER) -- Composite Application Validation System (CAVS) -- Oracle AIA Reference Architecture -- AIA Process Reference Model -- The role of Oracle Fusion Middleware -- Oracle SOA Suite 11g -- Summary -- 2. Enterprise Business Objects -- Overview of Enterprise Business Objects -- Exploring EBO -- Core EBO -- Core EBO groups -- Common EBO groups -- EBO Components group -- Business components -- Reference components -- Common components.

Structure of EBOs -- Custom EBO -- Extending EBOs -- Industry EBOs -- Infrastructure components -- Data types -- Summary -- 3. Enterprise Business Messages -- Overview of Enterprise Business Message (EBM) -- EBM characteristics -- Exploring AIA EBMs -- Structure of EBM -- EBMHeader -- EBMHeader components -- EBMID -- EBMName -- EBOName -- CreationDateTime -- RequestEBMID -- VerbCode -- EBMHeader child components -- MessageProcessingInstruction -- Sender element -- Target Element -- BusinessScope -- EBMTracking -- FaultNotification -- MessageBatch -- B2BProfile -- Custom -- DataArea -- EBM use cases -- EBM request and response message -- Summary -- 4. Enterprise Business Services -- Overview of Enterprise Service Bus -- Role of EBS in AIA -- Characteristics of EBS -- Structure of the EBS definition -- Definitions element -- Types element -- Message element -- PortType element -- One-way operation pattern in EBS -- Two-way or request and response operation pattern in EBS -- Exploring Enterprise Business Service Library -- Types of EBS -- Entity type EBS -- Process type EBS -- Understanding the EBS architecture -- Architecture for entity services EBS -- Architecture for process services EBS -- EBS Message Exchange Patterns (MEP) -- Synchronous request and response pattern -- Asynchronous fire and forget pattern -- Asynchronous request and delayed response pattern -- Steps to identify the message pattern -- EBS design principles -- EBS routing principles -- EBS implementation -- Constructing WSDL for process service EBS -- Developing EBS using Oracle Mediator -- Developing synchronous request and response pattern EBS -- Developing asynchronous one-way pattern EBS -- Developing asynchronous request delayed and response pattern EBS -- Summary -- 5. Application Business Connector Services -- ABCS in AIA -- ABCS Architecture -- Validate -- Enrich.

Transform -- Operate -- Route -- Key definitions of ABCS architecture -- Design principles of ABCS -- Designing ABM Schema -- Developing ABCS -- Developing ABCS using AIA Service Constructor -- Developing ABCS manually using Oracle JDeveloper -- Briefly about extending ABCS using Custom Code -- Summary -- 6. Enterprise Business Flow -- Overview of Enterprise Business Flow -- Common characteristics of Enterprise Business Flow -- EBF architecture -- Building Enterprise Business Flow -- Identifying service contract for EBF -- Identifying the EBF candidate -- Creating the service contract for an EBF -- Building EBF as BPEL Service -- Business use case for EBF -- Summary -- 7. AIA Security -- Levels of security implementations -- Transport level security -- Message level security -- Access control level security -- Security in Oracle SOA Suite -- Implementing security in AIA -- Securing AIA services -- Applying predefined policies to AIA services -- Securing ABCS -- Summary -- 8. Versioning -- Importance of version management -- Services version management -- AIA versioning -- AIA versioning approach -- Schema (EBO/EBM) versioning -- Services (EBS) versioning -- ABCS versioning -- Summary -- 09. AIA Design Patterns -- AIA message processing patterns -- Synchronous request and response pattern -- Asynchronous fire and forget pattern -- Asynchronous delayed response pattern -- Guaranteed delivery pattern -- Other message processing patterns -- Service routing pattern -- Competing consumers pattern -- Asset centralization pattern -- Data model centralization -- Service contract centralization -- Asset extensibility patterns -- Extending EBO/EBM -- Extending EBS and ABCS -- Extending EBF and transformation -- Summary -- 10. Error Handling and Logging -- Fault handling in BPEL -- Business faults -- System faults -- AIA error-handling framework.

Fault handling in AIA -- Configuring AIA fault policy files -- Customize the association between custom fault polices and bindings -- Enabling error notification -- Disable error notification -- Updating MDS -- Error logging -- Enable trace logging -- Enabling system/service level tracing -- Configuring system log level -- View logfiles -- Summary -- 11. Service Management using Oracle Enterprise Repository -- SOA Governance -- Design-time governance -- Implementation-time governance -- Run-time governance -- OER as AIA repository -- Configuring OER as AIA repository -- Accessing AIA contents in OER -- Project lifecycle workbench and OER -- Business process modeling phase -- Service design and construction phase -- Deployment planning phase -- Deployment phase -- AIA Project Lifecycle Workbench -- Harvesting design-time composites into OER -- Set up design-time harvesting using AIA Foundation Pack -- Harvesting deployed composites into OER -- Summary -- 12. Composite Application Validation System -- Composite Application Validation System testing framework -- AIA architecture and CAVS components -- Test Definition -- Simulator Definition -- Design prerequisites for CAVS enabling -- Using CAVS user interface -- Gathering test information -- Create and execute a test definition using CAVS user interface -- Create Simulator Definition using CAVS user interface -- Enabling ABCS to route through CAVS -- CAVS routing -- Create routing setup ID in CAVS user interface -- Summary -- A. Case Study -- Sales and distribution -- Business / data flow -- Integration flow -- AIA Integration Reference Architecture -- Identifying EBO followed by EBM -- Identifying EBS Service Operations from EBS WSDL -- Defining ABCS process for application interfaces -- Validating the integration interfaces using CAVS -- Key benefits of using AIA -- Summary -- Index.