Chapter 9. XML and Web Services

In this chapter, we will cover the following tasks:

  • Defining a connection to XML within ODI
  • Processing complex files with ODI
  • Processing XML data within an RDBMS not in memory
  • Invoking web services from ODI
  • Invoking asynchronous ODI web services with callbacks
  • Configuring container-based authentication with ODI web services

Introduction

XML and web services are becoming common place in enterprise data integration, and ODI provides many features that allow organizations to take full advantage of their service oriented architectures (SOA). These features allow ETL developers to incorporate XML and their SOA infrastructure into their ETL processing. ODI and SOA directly complement one another; both can read, write, and transform ...

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