3.1.2 BPM/ESB base manual organization

The following figure shows the BPM/ESB base manual organization.

Figure 3-3 BPM/ESB base manual organization

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The following table gives an overview of the contents explained in the respective manuals. Note that the item numbers in the table correspond to the item numbers in Figure 3-3.

Table 3-2 Overview of manuals of the BPM/ESB base

No.Manual nameContents
1Application Server OverviewThis manual gives an overview of the functions to execute a system with SOA, product configuration, and the operation environment.
2Service Platform First Step GuideReference this manual to understand the development method of the service integrated environment (Service Platform) supported by SOA.
Reference this manual for executing the method of building an environment, the operation and checking method, and the development method with a sample program provided by Service Platform.
3BPM/ESB Service Platform OverviewThis manual describes the functionalities that can be used in the service integrated environment (Service Platform) supported by SOA.
Reference this manual to learn about the functionality for smooth operations of the system and for improving the performance of the system.
4BPM/ESB Service Platform Basic Development GuideReference this manual to develop a service integrated environment (Service Platform).
Reference this manual to understand a series of development methods like how to build a development environment, an XML schema, a business process definition, a service component definition, a data conversion definition, and a service requester.
5BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition GuideReference this manual to understand how to develop a reception and adapter, among the service components required for the actual operation of the service integrated environment (Service Platform) supported by SOA.
6BPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation GuideReference this manual to actually build and operate the service integrated environment (Service Platform) supported by SOA.
Reference this manual to understand the flow from development to the actual operation, how to build an operating environment and execution environment, the method of system operations, and troubleshooting.
7BPM/ESB Service Platform ReferenceThis manual describes the windows, commands, and definition files used in the service integrated environment (Service Platform) supported by SOA.
Reference this manual to understand the windows contents, commands syntax, and definition file syntax.
8BPM/ESB Service Platform MessagesThis manual describes the messages output in the service integrated environment (Service Platform) supported by SOA.
Reference this manual to understand the cause of the message and the countermeasures.
9Application Server and BPM/ESB Platform Terminology GuideThis manual describes the terminology used in the manuals of Application Server and BPM/ESB Platform.
Organization of this subsection
(1) About the changes of the manual organization from version 08-70 to 09-00
(2) About the changes in the manual organization from version 09-00 to 09-50

(1) About the changes of the manual organization from version 08-70 to 09-00

The BPM/ESB base manual organization has been changed in version 09-00.

The following table describes the relationship of the previous manual organization with the new manual organization for the versions 08-70 and 09-00.

Table 3-3 Table showing the relationship of the previous manual organization with the new manual organization for the versions 08-70 and 09-00

No.Old
(version 08-70 manuals)#
New
(version 09-00 manuals)
1Service Platform Overview
(3020-3-U51(E))
Application Server Overview
(3020-3-Y01(E))
2Service Platform Development Guide
(3020-3-U52(E))
BPM/ESB Service Platform Basic Development Guide
(3020-3-Y43(E))
BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide
(3020-3-Y44(E))
3BPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
(3020-3-U53(E))
BPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
(3020-3-Y45(E))
4Service Platform Functionality Guide
(3020-3-U54(E))
BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
(3020-3-Y42(E))
5Service Platform Sample Program Guide
(3020-3-U55(E))
Service Platform First Step Guide
(3020-3-Y41(E))
6BPM/ESB Service Platform Reference
(3020-3-U56(E))
BPM/ESB Service Platform Reference
(3020-3-Y46(E))
7BPM/ESB Service Platform Messages
(3020-3-U57(E))
BPM/ESB Service Platform Messages
(3020-3-Y47(E))
8Service Platform TP1 Adapter User Guide
(3020-3-U58(E))
--
9Service Platform TP1 File Adapter User Guide
(3020-3-P06(E))
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The serial data number is omitted. The term Business Process Management / Enterprise service V8 before the term Service Platform is omitted from the full names of the old manuals.

The main changes are as follows:

Depending on the changes in the manual organization, the contents were moved between the manuals.

The following table describes the relationship between the previous and new manuals in which the major contents were moved from the manuals of version 08-70 to the manuals of the version 09-00.

(a) Table describing the relationship between the previous manual and the new Service Platform Development Guide
Old contents configuration
(Service Platform Development Guide)
New contents configuration
(BPM/ESB Service Platform Basic Development Guide)
1st Edition Developing a system using the standard protocol-- (Edition title is removed)
Chapter 1 Overview of developing a system based on SOAChapter 1 Overview of system development based on SOA
Chapter 2 Before developing a systemChapter 2 Before developing a system
Chapter 3 Project management and repository managementChapter 3 Project management and repository management
Chapter 4 Creating a message formatChapter 4 Creating a message format
Chapter 5 Defining an adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Chapter 6 Defining a business processChapter 5 Defining a business process
Chapter 7 Defining data conversionChapter 6 Defining data conversion
Chapter 8 Defining a user-defined reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Chapter 9 Packaging and deployment definition of HCSC componentsChapter 7 Packaging and deployment definition of HCSC components
Chapter 10 Creating a service requestorChapter 8 Creating a service requester
Chapter 11 Debugging a business processChapter 9 Debugging a business process
2nd Edition Development and operations of a system linked with OpenTP1-- (Edition title is removed)
Chapter 12 Overview of TP1/RPC reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
Chapter 13 Defining TP1/RPC reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Chapter 14 Operation of TP1/RPC reception-- (deleted)
Chapter 15 Tuning of TP1/RPC reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
Chapter 16 Error countermeasures (TP1 linkage system)-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide)
3rd Edition Development and operation of a system linked with FTP-- (Edition title is removed)
Chapter 17 Overview of FTP linkage-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
18.1 Overview of an FTP adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
18.2 Functionality of an FTP adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
18.3 Setting up an FTP adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
18.4 Message format of an FTP adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
19.1 Overview of a file operation adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
19.2 Functionality of a file conversion operation-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview")
19.3 Setting up a file operation adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
19.4 Message format of a file operation adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
20.1 Overview of an FTP reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
20.2 Functionality of an FTP reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
20.3 What is an FTP inbound adapter-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Overview)
20.4 Setting up an FTP reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
20.5 Message format of an FTP reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Chapter 21 Building and operating a system linked with FTP-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide)
Chapter 22 Error countermeasures (FTP linkage)-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide)
Chapter 23 Migration from the old version (FTP adapter)Appendix A.3 Procedure of migration using an FTP adapter in the old version
AppendixAppendix
Appendix A Migration from the old versionAppendix A Migration from the old version
Appendix B Migration from the evaluated versionAppendix B Migration from the evaluated version
Appendix C Developing a system using an upper design toolAppendix C Developing a system using an upper design tool
Appendix D Example of developing a system using an upper design toolAppendix D Example of developing a system using upper design tool
Appendix E BPEL support scope used for linking with an upper design toolAppendix E BPEL support scope used for linking an upper design tool
--Appendix F Inheriting HTTP header and Cookie information using service adapter
Appendix F Custom adapter development framework-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Appendix G Custom reception-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Appendix H Emulation of service requestorAppendix G Emulation of service adapter
Appendix I Character code conversion using the character code conversion UOCAppendix H Character code conversion using the character code conversion UOC
Appendix J Executing command using the external tool execution function-- (Deleted)
Appendix K Example of converting a data format obtained by a database adapterAppendix I Example of converting a data format obtained by a database adapter
--Appendix J Automatic mapping of data obtained by a database adapter
Appendix L Defining a database adapter with the database adapter definition support function-- (Moved to the BPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide)
Appendix M Customizing WSDL with an external binding fileAppendix K Customizing WSDL with an external binding file
Appendix N Reference information of this manual-- (Integrated with the manual Application Server Overview)
Appendix O GlossaryAppendix L Glossary
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(b) New location of contents previously described in the Service Platform TP1 Adapter User Guide
Moved from
(Service Platform TP1 Adapter User Guide)
Moved to
Chapter 1 OverviewBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.1 RPC CommunicationBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.2 Monitoring timeBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.3 Communicating the error informationBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
2.4 Obtaining logBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
Chapter 3 SetupBPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide
Chapter 4 Operations-- (Deleted)
Chapter 5 MessagesBPM/ESB Service Platform Messages
Chapter 6 TroubleshootingBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
Appendix-- (Deleted)
Appendix A Table of handling factor elements of the TP1/Client/J exceptionBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
Appendix B Migration from the old versionBPM/ESB Service Platform Basic Development Guide
Appendix C Reference information of this manual-- (Integrated with the manual Application Server Overview)
Appendix D GlossaryApplication Server Overview
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(c) New location of contents previously described in the Service Platform TP1 File Adapter User Guide
Moved from
(Service Platform TP1 File Adapter User Guide)
Moved to
Chapter 1 OverviewBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.1 File formatBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.2 Reading and writing modeBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.3 Exclusion controlBPM/ESB Service Platform Overview
2.4 Data conversion-- (Deleted)
2.5 Obtaining log and traceBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
2.6 Error processBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
Chapter 3 SetupBPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide
Chapter 4 Operations-- (Deleted)
Chapter 5 Setting exampleBPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide
Chapter 6 MessagesBPM/ESB Service Platform Messages
Chapter 7 TroubleshootingBPM/ESB Service Platform System Setup and Operation Guide
Appendix A Messages exampleBPM/ESB Service Platform Reception and Adapter Definition Guide
Appendix B GlossaryApplication Server Overview
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(2) About the changes in the manual organization from version 09-00 to 09-50

The manual organization has been changed in version 09-50. The main changes are as follows:

For other changes, see the change history of each manual.