Component Information

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The iWay Application Adapter for Microsoft Exchange works with the following components:


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iWay Service Manager

iWay Service Manager is the heart of the Universal Adapter Framework and is an open transport service bus. Service Manager uses graphical tools to create sophisticated integration services without the need for custom integration code by:

Its capability to manage complex adapter interactions makes it an ideal foundation for a service-oriented architecture.


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iWay Explorer

iWay Explorer uses a tree metaphor to introspect the system metadata. The Explorer enables you to create XML schemas and web services for the associated object. In addition, you can create ports and channels to listen for events.

External applications that access Microsoft Exchange through the adapter use either XML schemas or web services to pass data between the external application and the adapter.


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iWay Business Services Provider

The iWay Business Services Provider (iBSP) exposes, as web services, enterprise assets that are accessible from adapters regardless of the programming language or the particular operating system.

iBSP simplifies the creation and execution of web services when running:

Coupled with a platform and language independent messaging protocol called SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), XML enables application development and integration by assembling previously built components from multiple web services.


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