Working with CDATA in Talend Open Studio

CDATA is an XML processing instruction that tells the XML parser to ignore a block of text.  When working with the Talend Open Studio XML component tFileInputXML, you only need to provide an XPath referring to an element's contents to return the embedded value.

An Imported EJB 3.1 Message Driven Bean in Sparx Systems EA

When you import the source for an EJB 3.1 Message Driven Bean into Sparx System Enterprise Architect (EA), the annotations are maintained in Tagged Values.

[AUDIO] Integration Tools Podcast, Episode 64: Extol. Information Builders.

This week, the Integration Tools Podcast has a special interview with integration tool vendor Oakland Software.

Spend a few minutes a week to keep on top of the data integration tools market. Episode 64 of the Integration Tools Podcast is available. The podcast is on integration tools' product releases, research, and events. This week covers Extol and Information Builders.

Integration Tools Podcast Episode 64

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A HornetQ Remote Messaging Client Talking to an MDB in JBoss AS 7.1

This is a vendor-specific messaging client for contacting a Message Driven Bean hosted in JBoss AS 7.1.

Editing Part Names in EA-Generated WSDL

Although wsdl:part supports both type and element attributes, it's best to use the element attribute.  When generating Sparx Systems EA WSDL, type is used by default.  This post demonstrates how to switch to element.

Fixing Element Names in EA-Generated WSDL Docs

You can quickly generate WSDL documents from Sparx Systems EA.  There are a few adjustments you will need to make to adapt the generated product into one usable in your organization.  One of these adjustments is to rename the toplevel element in the <types> section.