IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender V8.2 Fundamentals |
Course Code |
WS-100 |
Description |
Foundation course for the WebSphere Transformation Extender suite of products designed to provide a fundamental understanding of WebSphere Transformation Extender V8.2. The course focuses on the WebSphere Transformation Extender Eclipse-based Design Studio (Type Designer and Map Designer) and Database Interface Designer components, and describes how they are used to define and transform flat files and database data. |
Format |
Instructor led class |
Duration |
4 days |
Audience |
This basic course is designed for programmers and analysts who need to implement data integration and transformation solutions using WebSphere Transformation Extender.
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Skills Taught |
After completing this course, the student should be able to
- Describe how to model data, create data definitions and structures, define data properties, and components
- Explain how to validate type trees
- Transform flat file and database using the Map Designer
- Describe how to use Type Designer, Database Interface Designer, Functional Map Wizard, Map, and the Resource Registry to improve map and type tree design and throughput
- Implement basic error handling
- Troubleshoot and debug transformation logic
- Optimize map performance
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Prerequisite |
Before taking this course, students must have a basic understanding of data formats, databases, and processing logic.
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Course Outline |
- Type Designer fundamentals
- Defining data structure and content
- Validating data definitions
- Building additional validation into tree types
- Map Designer fundamentals
- More about mapping
- Functional maps and the Functional Map Wizard
- More efficient type definitions
- Error handling
- Resource Registry
- Map optimization
- Running maps in production
- Database Interface Designer fundamentals
- Generating type trees for database tables and queries
- Using database query results as a data source
- Using database functions
- Using a database table as data target
- Database connection management
- Database adapter commands
- Putting it all together
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