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xPression Enterprise Application Integration

This class delivers an in-depth overview of the xPression architecture while discussing and demonstrating common integration strategies. You will learn about the makeup of the server, how the different xPression components and products interact, and receive an overview of simple and complex installation strategies. Additionally, this class covers data integration with Stylus Studio XQuery and Documentum, as well as Integration with xFramework, Fastpath, Web Services, and the high-level JAVA API. This class also provides many hands-on exercises covering XQuery, Document Creation, Optional Paragraphs, Fastpath, .NET Framework coding, dynamcially controlling output profiles, merging documents, and batch.

Course Length:

2 Days

Who Should Attend:

Integraters, software engineers and architects

Course Prerequisites:

Successful completion of the following course
  • xPression 3 Admin Track – Enterprise Edition
Intermediate understanding of the following
  • Relational Databases such as Oracle, or DB2, or SQL Server
  • Application Server based applications
  • XML and XML schemas
  • Java and WebServices
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft® Windows 2000 or higher

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Topics

Introduction to EAI

  • The xPression Application Layer
  • The xPression Administrative Applications
  • The xPression End-User Applications
  • The xPression Solution Applications
  • The xPression Server Components
  • The Server Engines
  • The xPression Infrastructure
  • Overview of Installation Strategies

Data and Content Integration

  • Content Management Components
  • ECM Integration with Documentum
  • Customer Data Integration Components
  • Dynamic Data with Stylus Studio XQuery
  • Dynamic Flat File Data with XQuery
  • Dynamic XML Data with XQuery
  • XML from RDB Data with XQuery

Integration Strategies

  • About xFramework
  • About Web Portal Integration
  • Inspecting the xResponse Fastpath Source Code
  • The Web Services Approach
  • Using Web Services
  • Publishing Documents with Web Services
  • The High-Level JAVA Approach
  • Publish Documents with Java API
  • About Workgroup Edition Integration

EAI Challenge Exercises

  • Document Creation
  • Creating Data
  • Setting Up xAdmin
  • Optional Paragraphs
  • Document Versioning
  • Document Approval
  • Fastpath Integration
  • .NET Framework Integration
  • Publishing
  • Dynamically Controlling Output Profiles
  • Merging Documents
  • Batch from the Command Prompt
  • Print Scripts


*Please note “Introduction to ...” chapters are presentation only.