Example names and values

View the resources that are created for the airline message scenario.

The following table describes the names and definitions of the resources that are created.

Resource Name Definition
Airline state codes database table file .tblxmi file Contains the database table that holds the two-character airline state codes (for example, IL for Illinois)
Alias name AIRLINEDBALIAS The same as connection name and database name in this case
Broker archive (BAR) file name AIRLINE Contains the message flow and message set projects, and the mapping file, and is deployed to the default execution group for the run time
COBOL copybook AirlineRequest.cbl Controls the structure of the COBOL output message
Connection name AIRLINECONN The same as alias name and connection name in this case
Database AIRLINEDB Contains the table XREF and is the same as the connection name and the alias name in this case
Database table (table tree) XREF Contains lookup information (in this case the two-code airline city code abbreviations STATE=Illinois, ABBREV=IL)
Default project AIRLINE_MFP The default message flow project. You copy the database definitions to this project.
Default queue manager WBRK6_DEFAULT_QUEUE_MANAGER The default queue manager that controls the message queue
ESQL select operation
$db:select.AIRLINEDB.AIRLINE_SCHEMTREE.
XREF.ABBERV
The ESQL select operation that performs a qualified database select operation
Input (XML) message c:\airline\data\AirlineRequest.xml The input message (in this case an XML message)
Input message source fields FirstName,LastName The source elements in the input message that are concatenated
Input queue name property AIRLINE_Mapping_IN The input queue
Mapping node rename XML_TO_COBOL The name of the node in the message flow that performs the mapping (the node was renamed from its default name)
Message mapping file name AIRLINE.msgmap The file that contains the mapping configuration used by the Mapping node
Message Set property AIRLINE_MSP2 The message set project name
Message Type property msg_AIRLINEREQUEST The message type
Message Format CWF1 The custom wire format (CWF) for COBOL output message
Message flow name AIRLINE_Mapping The name of the message flow
Message flow project AIRLINE_MFP The name of the message flow project
Message set projects AIRLINE_MSP1,AIRLINE_MSP2 The names of the message set projects
Msg Domain node property MRM The message domain node property
Msg Set Name node property AIRLINE_MSP1 The message set name node property
Msg Type property AirlineRequest The message type property
Msg Format node property XML1 The input message format
Output message target field NAME The result of concatenating FirstName and LastName in the input message. NAME is the element that is created in the output message.
Output queue name property AIRLINE_Mapping_OUT The output queue name
Resource folder airline\resources The folder where the mapping resources are stored
Schema tree AIRLINE_SCHEMTREE The name of the schema tree
Source ABBREV The source
Source tree $source/AirlineRequest The source tree
Source message AirlineRequest The source message
Target STATE The target
Target message AIRLINEREQUEST The target message
Target tree $target/AIRLINEREQUEST The target tree
XPath concatenation function
fn:concat(fn:concat($source/
AirlineRequest/Purchase/
Customer/FirstName,' '), 
$source/AirlineRequest/
Purchase/Customer/LastName)
The W3C XPath 1.0 Specification function that concatenates FirstName and LastName
Now go to Connect to the database and obtain the definition files.
Related tasks
Developing message mappings
Message mapping scenarios
Related reference
Message mappings
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