Connector

The connector element is the root element of the deployment descriptor for the resource adapter. This element includes general information - vendor name, version, specification version supported, icon - about the resource adapter module. It also includes information specific to the implementation of the resource adapter library as specified through the element resourceadapter.

Inherits from type CompatibilityDescriptionGroup and adds the following.

Attributes Summary
vendorName : StringSpecifies the name of resource adapter provider vendor.
specVersion : StringSpecifies the version of the connector architecture specification that is supported by this resource adapter.
eisType : StringContains information about the type of the EIS.
version : StringSpecifies a string-based version of the resource adapter from the resource adapter provider.
license : LicenseSpecifies licensing requirements for the resource adapter module.
resourceAdapter : ResourceAdapter  

Attribute Details

vendorName    -    Specifies the name of resource adapter provider vendor.Example: Wombat Corp.
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



specVersion    -    Specifies the version of the connector architecture specification that is supported by this resource adapter. This information enables deployer to configure the resource adapter to support deployment and runtime requirements of the corresponding connector architecture specification.
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



eisType    -    Contains information about the type of the EIS. For example, the type of an EIS can be product name of EIS independent of any version info.This helps in identifying EIS instances that can be used withthis resource adapter.
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



version    -    Specifies a string-based version of the resource adapter from the resource adapter provider.Example: 1.5
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



license    -    Specifies licensing requirements for the resource adapter module. This element specifies whether a license is required to deploy and use this resource adapter, and an optional description of the licensing terms (examples: duration of license, number ofconnection restrictions).
     data type: License



resourceAdapter    -     
     data type: ResourceAdapter


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