Java Callout in Mediator to Automatically Deal With Empty Elements
One of the most annoying things with XML Schema validation is that it will not accept empty elements of certain types, like xsd:date and xsd:double, even though the element …
Category: SOA
Oracle BPM Studio and Snow Leopard
Business process management (BPM) is getting more momentum. The BPMN 2.0 specification is getting final and has a few new nice features, for example a model standard so that …
Part of the Puzzle: Oracle XMLDB NFS Functionality
This story is long overdue and no its NOT about the Oracle Database 11g Database File System (DBFS). Its about an “undocumented” NFS functionality that, maybe someday, will be …
Complex Event Processing – Java Magazine – Sources & References
This article contains the resources for an article on Complex Event Processing (using Oracle CEP) that is published in the March 2010 issue of the Dutch Java Magazine. This …
Automatic testing Oracle Service Bus using Jenkins, maven and SoapUI
February 23, 2010
Continuous Delivery, Oracle Service Bus, Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA, Software Engineering
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A lot of current projects are implementing some sort of service based architecture. Testing in this architecture becomes more complex. When implementing an OSB project with Scrum you test-automation …
SOA Suite 11g – Using Spring Component to mimic Http Binding and integrate RESTful services
In an earlier post, I showed for the Oracle SOA Suite 11g how we can use the Mediator’s Java Callout functionality to integrate RESTful services into our SOA Composite …
The Oracle SOA Suite 11g HttpBinding or another way to call RESTful services from SOA Composite Applications
I wanted to take a quick look at REST(ful) WebServices and see how those can be integrated into the SCA based SOA Composite Applications that we create with the …
SOA Suite 11g – introducing Mediator Java Callouts for debug, audit and …
The Mediator component in SOA Suite 11g has a the option to specify a Java Callout, one for every WSDL operation. The Java Callout refers to a Java Class, …
SOA Suite 11g – Oracle BPEL Master and Detail process coordination using signals
A BPEL process can communicate with another BPEL process just like it can communicatie with any Web Service – as BPEL processes expose WebService interfaces to the world – …
Versioning an Oracle ESB service
We recently had a case that required a new version of an Oracle ESB service alongside the old version to provide backwards compatibility. Unfortunately, this is not supported for …
AMIS Query – Verslag van Oracle Open World 2009 – dinsdag 27 oktober (uitnodiging)
October 23, 2009
Database, IT, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle WebLogic Server, PL/SQL, SOA
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Vorige week was in San Francisco het hoogtepunt van het Oracle jaar: Oracle Open World 2009, de grootste IT conferentie ter wereld. Tijdens deze conferentie ontvouwde Oracle haar strategie …
SOA & SOA Suite for Oracle Database Professionals – seminars in Perth and Melbourne and Singapore (November 2009)
![SOA & SOA Suite for Oracle Database Professionals – seminars in Perth and Melbourne and Singapore (November 2009)]({"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/ABPub\/2012\/08\/02\/2018836700.jpg","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"} "SOA & SOA Suite for Oracle Database Professionals – seminars in Perth and Melbourne and Singapore (November 2009)")
Next month, I will visit Australia and Singapore to present on SOA and the Oracle SOA Suite – to Oracle database developers. In this one-day-long seminar, I introduce the key …
OOW 2009: Experiences with Oracle WebCenter 11g: Implementing SOA with a User Interface
October 14, 2009
IT, Java, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA, Web HTML5 CSS3, WebCenter
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One of the sessions I am (co-)presenting at Oracle Open World 2009 is on ‘applying the concepts of SOA to and achieving the SOA objectives with User Interfaces’. …
OOW 2009: Castle in the Clouds: SaaS-Enabling Oracle ADF Faces Applications
October 12, 2009
Java, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA, Web HTML5 CSS3
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It will be my last presentation at Oracle Open World 2009 – how to turn any ADF application into a SaaS application – an application suitable for deployment …
First Day at OOW2009
My OpenWorld 2009 started out this morning with a keynote by Tom Kyte named "What Are We Still Doing Wrong?". A lighthearted presentation with lots of funny examples of …
OOW 2009: Introducing SOA and Oracle SOA Suite 11g for Database Professionals
The Oracle Open World 2009 conference is almost underway. On Monday 12th October I will do two presentations, and I am done preparing the first one of them …
Starting WebLogic managed servers without providing username and password manually – SOA Suite 11g tip
After installing the Oracle SOA suite 11g, you will notice that you have to enter username and password for each managed server during startup and shutdown. This in contrary …
SOA Suite 11g – Composite instance as WebService Result Cache using BPEL Correlation
This article describes an architectural pattern, implemented in the Oracle SOA Suite 11g, that is somewhat similar to the Oracle Database 11g Function Result Cache. It introduces a SOA Composite Application …
Deploying and running ADF 11g applications on WebLogic 11g
September 12, 2009
Java, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA, Web HTML5 CSS3
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Last week we had some problems with the deployment of our ADF 11g applications on a stand alone WebLogic 11g (10.3.1) server. One of the issues that kept recurring …
Chatting from SOA Suite 11g – how BPEL processes can use the XMPP protocol to notify the world
Various scenarios may require sending email messages or other types of notifications to users as part of the process flow. For example, certain types of exceptions that cannot be …
Configure SOA Suite 11g for sending email notifications with Google Mail
One of the ways of the SOA Suite 11g for communicating with the outside world – apart of course from web service calls and interaction via technology adapters – …
Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g available for download
At http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/middleware/htdocs/111110_fmw.html you wll find all Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g software. This includes: JDeveloper 11.1.1.1.0 with the 11gR1 release of ADF WebLogic 11g (10.3.1) SOA Suite 11g (including BAM, …
Oracle Fusion Applications – it is for real! (and impressive too)
June 23, 2009
Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle E-Business Suite, SOA
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When Oracle started acquiring companies in the ERP space, they unfolded (the outline of) the Fusion strategy. With three aspects to it as I understood it: the Fusion …
Publish a WebService from a POJA (plain old Java application) – that is: out of the container using EndPoint class
This very brief article will demonstrate a very useful feature of Java 6 Standard Edition – that means: the Java as it is running in any stand-alone application. …
Seminar: SOA for Database Professionals (April 3rd, The Netherlands)
On Friday April 3rd, I will be presenting a seminar titled “SOA for Database Professionals” – in De Meern, The Netherlands. For more details and registration, go to this …
Session announcement: Oracle Service Bus (25 feb 2009)
Just wanted to draw your attention to a "Knowledge Center" session at AMIS this wednessday (25 feb 2009, starting at 16:30). It concerns the new Oracle Service Bus (previously the …
SOA Suite 11g (TP4) – Create Mediator based SCA Composite Application from XSD – write to output file using File Adapter
A quick overview of you can create an SCA Composite Application that publishes a WebService interface, accepts SOAP Messages and write their contents to a file, appending a …
Advanced Concurrency control in BPEL Flow – controlling the execution of parallel branches
In a previous article I discussed the parallel execution of activities in BPEL, more specifically in Oracle BPEL PM 11g (TP4). This article concluded that true parallellism hardly exists. …
Investigation into the true parallellism of the Oracle BPEL PM Flow activity in 11g (Technical Preview 4) – on flow, sequence, wait and (a)synchronous calls
The Flow activity is used to configure parallel activity in BPEL processes. In theory, activities contained in two or more branches (sequence containers) inside a Flow activity are …
RESTful service based on ADF Business Components, publishing enterprise database contents the REST way
After three introductory and exploratory articles on RestLet, RESTful Services and the creation of the latter using the former in JDeveloper 11g as well as hooking it up with …
Publishing resources exposed by ADF Data Control in RESTful services using RestLet and JDeveloper 11g
October 14, 2008
IT, Java, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA, Tools, Web HTML5 CSS3
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The previous two articles on RESTful services using RestLet and developing in JDeveloper 11g – First Steps with RestLet 1.1RC2 in JDeveloper 11g – restful services 101 and Extending …
First Steps with RestLet 1.1RC2 in JDeveloper 11g – restful services 101
WebServices are hot. Some more so than others. SOAP based WebServices are frequently seen as not very lean and agile. Robust – perhaps. Widely supported – no doubt about …
Simple Event Processing – Using SQL with Analytical Functions to detect traffic patterns
One of the intriguing subjects at last weeks Oracle Open World conference for me was Complex Event Processing. The ability to process streams of real time events, and up …
The AMIS team reports from Oracle Open World – big and small announcements, guidance and tips
October 4, 2008
Database, IT, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle WebLogic Server, PL/SQL, SOA
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Last night, the AMIS crew that visited the Oracle Open World conference reported their findings in a 3.5 hour session. In segments on SOA & BPM, Middleware, Database, Oracle …
Oracle SOA Partner Community Forum V: My first encounter with the SOA Grid
A short while ago (august 26 and 27) I attended the Oracle SOA Partner Community Forum V in Utrecht (the Netherlands). With over 200 participants from all over Europe …
The world of SOA Governance according to Oracle – Introducing the Enterprise Repository
Without solid governance, a successful application of SOA seems out of the question. That much has become clear in recent months, perhaps years. And it struck me that most …
An evening with Oracle Coherence and Oracle Data Integrator – on Compute Grids, JMS implementations and trickle feed
The other night I had an interesting dinner date: seated around me were an Oracle ACE Director (Mark) and two Oracle employees, experts on Oracle Coherence (Ewan) and Oracle …
Debug Logging in BPEL using Sensors – Part 1
When developing and/or debugging BPEL processes, the Oracle BPEL Console is your best friend. Every change to every variable, every activity that was executed, everything is right there for …
Publishing Java based WebServices using JAX-WS in JDeveloper 11g
Recently I have been doing quite some work with WebServices – calling them and implementing them, from and in both PL/SQL and Java. And in conjunction with BPEL and …
ADF "Function Result Cache" – how to speed up calls to deterministic WebServices
June 20, 2008
IT, Java, Oracle, Oracle Application Development Framework, Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA, Web HTML5 CSS3
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The 11g release of the Oracle Database gave us the PL/SQL Function Result Cache. This feature can help speed up performance in calling PL/SQL functions by caching function When …