This self-paced course is meant for someone who is new webMethods Integration Server development. It introduces the webMethods integration platform within the Software AG Digital Business Platform. Participants learn through hands-on exercises how to develop, debug and monitor integration solution services using Software AG Designer. The concept of the data pipeline is introduced, and how to use mapping tools and Flow services to move XML documents and flat-file data into and out of Integration Server. Learners are taught about webMethods adapters. The adapter for Java® Database Connectivity (JDBC®) is covered in detail. Learners have a chance to use the services they developed and taught how to optimize, secure, and configure services for performance and scalability using various techniques, including caching.
The webMethods Integration Essentials course is based on several parts: Basic, Core and Electives.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe the architecture and components of the webMethods Platform
- Explain the interaction of Services and the Data Pipeline
- Use Built-in Services and webMethods adapters to perform integration tasks
- Develop custom Packages and Services to perform business logic
- Create Services using the webMethods Flow
- Create de-coupled integrations via publish-subscribe messaging
- Connect to 3rd party technologies using webMethods adapters
Software Versions Covered
- webMethods 10.7
Intended Audience
- webMethods Developers, Administrators, Architects
Skills Pre-requisites
- Experience with Object-oriented development
- 1-2 years software development experience
- Moderate, hands-on experience using Eclipse™ IDE
- Familiarity with JSON™, XML and Messaging
Content Topics
- webMethods Integration Platform Overview
- Using Software AG Designer
- Introduction to Integration Services
- Document Types
- Flow Services
- Mapping
- webMethods Monitoring
- Secure Connectivity, JSON & XML Processing
- Service Debugging, Unit Testing & Exception Handling
- Basic Flat File Handling
- REST API Services
- Messaging Using webMethods Messaging
- webMethods Platform Error Handling
- webMethods Adapter for JDBC
Delivery Method
- Essentials courses are delivered as Self-Paced Course (pre-recorded Instructor presentations, product demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, as applicable)
- Please Note: Should you prefer to complete this course with a live instructor, please contact your Software AG Education Services for more details.
Self-Paced Duration
- Minimum of 32 hours