Designing for an existing connector or data handler

If you are designing an application-specific business object for an existing connector or data handler, your first step is to consult its adapter User Guide for its requirements on specifying application-specific information and using business object handlers. Keep the following points in mind when designing business objects for an existing connector or data handler:

While designing the application-specific business object, keep in mind that its primary role is to model the entity in the data source. It is also important to identify how its associated connector or data handler handles its processing, and what are the requirements of the business process in which it participates.

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