Application Contracts

Similar to the system contracts, the JCA also defines a standardized way for an application component or an EAI tool to interact with RAs implemented by different vendors. This standard mode of communication is called the application contract. The CCI is the application contract defined by the JCA specification between an application component and an RA. The CCI is described next.

Common Client Interface (CCI)

The CCI, as its name suggests, defines a consistent and standard way for enterprise applications, enterprise application development tools, and EAI frameworks to interact with different EIS systems via RAs. The CCI is a contract between the Java application (or framework or tool), the EIS vendor, and the RA provider. ...

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