iWay Service Manager Component Reference Guide > iWay Preemitters > iWay Transformations Preemitter (com.ibi.preemit.XDXMLGpreEmitter)

iWay Transformations Preemitter (com.ibi.preemit.XDXMLGpreEmitter)

How to:

Syntax:

com.ibi.preemit.XDXMLGpreEmitter

Description:

The iWay Transformations preemitter transforms output through the iWay Transformations tooling. Use this preemitter to transform the output into a desired user-defined format or any other format, such as comma separated values or flat file.

Parameters:

Parameter

Description

Template

Template for conversion.

Encoding

How to encode output.
The listed values in the Encoding parameter are as follows.
  • Document. Takes encoding of input document as encoding type.
  • File system. Takes encoding of file system as encoding type.
  • Config. Takes encoding of server configuration as encoding type.

Procedure: How to Use the iWay Transformation Preemitter

  1. Select iWay transformations XDXMLGpreEmitter from the list.
  2. Click Next.
  3. Enter the transform template that you want to use in the field Template.

    Name this example XML_to_XML_Sample2.

  4. Select Document as the Encoding type.

    The Name and Description pane opens.

  5. Provide a name and optionally, a description for the preemitter.
  6. Click Finish.

    Name the preemitter XMLG1preemitter.

    Add the XMLG1preemitter to the iWay Service Manager. Create an outlet named PreemitterOutlet. Add the XMLGPreemitter to this outlet.

    Construct the channel PreemitChannel using a file listener case1 as inlet, a simple move route and the outlet created in the previous step.

    This input to this channel is as follows. 

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!-- edited with XML Spy v4.1 (http://www.xmlspy.com) by Tarpan Roy (Home) -->
<!--This is an XML Input sample-->
<Sales>
  <Company name="Video and Sound Card Express" type="Computer Parts">
    <Year value="2001">
        <Quarter value="1st">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 5500" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="234.99" sold="24"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="129.99" sold="13"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus II" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="169.99" sold="1"/>
              <Item name="3D Max-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="342.99" sold="8"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 3D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="45.99" sold="4"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Soundz" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="99.99" sold="33"/>
              <Item name="Super 3D Sound Pro"
                    manufacturer="Sound World Inc." value="199.99" sold="3"/>
              <Item name="Mega-Base" manufacturer="Bass.com"
                    value="22.99" sold="0"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 4600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="85.99" sold="11"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    <Quarter value="2nd">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 5500" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="199.99" sold="12"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="139.99" sold="28"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus II" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="89.99" sold="0"/>
              <Item name="3D Max-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="292.99" sold="7"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 3D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="39.99" sold="12"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Soundz" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="79.99" sold="40"/>
              <Item name="Super 3D Sound Pro"
                    manufacturer="Sound World Inc." value="159.99" sold="1"/>
              <Item name="Mega-Base" manufacturer="Bass.com"
                    value="62.99" sold="2"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 4600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="75.99" sold="8"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    <Quarter value="3rd">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 6500" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="345.99" sold="24"/>
              <Item name="Vidz Gold Edition" manufacturer="Vid
                    World" value="169.99" sold="13"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus II" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="169.99" sold="1"/>
              <Item name="3D Max-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="342.99" sold="8"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 3D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="45.99" sold="4"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Soundz" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="99.99" sold="33"/>
              <Item name="World of Sound" manufacturer="Joe's
                    Computer Hardware" value="199.99" sold="3"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 4600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="85.99" sold="11"/>
              <Item name="Master Sound Maker 0100"
                    manufacturer="Sound Corp" value="139.99" sold="10"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    </Year>
    <Year value="2000">
        <Quarter value="1st">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 3500" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="264.99" sold="12"/>
              <Item name="Viz-a-o" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="149.99" sold="13"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="99.99" sold="36"/>
              <Item name="3D Min-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="222.99" sold="6"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 2D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="25.99" sold="8"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Sound" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="39.99" sold="8"/>
              <Item name="Super 3D Sound" manufacturer="Sound
                    World Inc." value="139.99" sold="3"/>
              <Item name="Base" manufacturer="Bass.com"
                    value="62.99" sold="1"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 2600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="95.99" sold="7"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    <Quarter value="2nd">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 3500" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="179.99" sold="15"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="119.99" sold="18"/>
              <Item name="3D Min-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="159.95" sold="2"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 3D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="39.99" sold="12"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Sound" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="29.99" sold="10"/>
              <Item name="Super 3D Sound" manufacturer="Sound
                    World Inc." value="159.99" sold="1"/>
              <Item name="Base" manufacturer="Bass.com"
                    value="82.99" sold="1"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 2600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="75.99" sold="11"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    <Quarter value="3rd">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 4000" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="229.99" sold="8"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="59.99" sold="0"/>
              <Item name="3D Min-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="159.95" sold="5"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 3D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="10.99" sold="15"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Sound" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="59.99" sold="11"/>
              <Item name="Box of Sound" manufacturer="Joe's
                    Computer Hardware" value="179.99" sold="15"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 2600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="65.99" sold="13"/>
              <Item name="Master Sound Maker"
                    manufacturer="Sound Corp" value="229.99" sold="5"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    <Quarter value="4th">
           <Product type="Video Cards">
              <Item name="Ultra Video 4500" manufacturer="Ultra
                    Video" value="285.95" sold="32"/>
              <Item name="Vidz Gold Edition" manufacturer="Vid
                    World" value="139.99" sold="15"/>
              <Item name="Video Plus II" manufacturer="Video
                    Enterprise" value="119.90" sold="0"/>
              <Item name="3D Max-a-mum" manufacturer="3D Visuals
                    and Sound" value="299.99" sold="16"/>
              <Item name="Cheap 3D" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="35.99" sold="1"/>
           </Product>
           <Product type="Sound Cards">
              <Item name="Soundz" manufacturer="Cheapies"
                    value="79.99" sold="15"/>
              <Item name="World of Sound" manufacturer="Joe's
                    Computer Hardware" value="187.99" sold="4"/>
              <Item name="Sound Maximizer 3600"
                    manufacturer="Sage Hardware" value="199.99" sold="6"/>
              <Item name="Master Sound Maker"
                    manufacturer="Sound Corp" value="149.99" sold="5"/>
           </Product>
        </Quarter>
    </Year>
  </Company>
</Sales>

    The output obtained is a file a0.txt:

     <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!-- This Transformation shows the sales for -->
<!-- Cheapies based on the Input File. -->
<Sales_Totals name="Cheapies" type="Manufacturer" allTimeSales="95022.00">
    <ProductList year="2001" value="1st">
        <Products quarter="1st">
            <Name>Cheap 3D</Name>
            <Value>45.99</Value>
            <Sold>4</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="1st">
            <Name>Soundz</Name>
            <Value>99.99</Value>
            <Sold>33</Sold>
        </Products>
        </ProductList>
    <ProductList year="2001" value="2nd">
        <Products quarter="2nd">
            <Name>Cheap 3D</Name>
            <Value>39.99</Value>
            <Sold>12</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="2nd">
            <Name>Soundz</Name>
            <Value>79.99</Value>
            <Sold>40</Sold>
        </Products>
        </ProductList>
    <ProductList year="2001" value="3rd">
        <Products quarter="3rd">
            <Name>Cheap 3D</Name>
            <Value>45.99</Value>
            <Sold>4</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="3rd">
            <Name>Soundz</Name>
            <Value>99.99</Value>
            <Sold>33</Sold>
        </Products>
    </ProductList>
        <ProductList year="2000" value="1st">
        <Products quarter="1st">
            <Name>Cheap 2D</Name>
            <Value>25.99</Value>
            <Sold>8</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="1st">
            <Name>Sound</Name>
            <Value>39.99</Value>
            <Sold>8</Sold>
        </Products>
</ProductList>
    <ProductList year="2000" value="2nd">
        <Products quarter="2nd">
            <Name>Cheap 3D</Name>
            <Value>39.99</Value>
            <Sold>12</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="2nd">
            <Name>Sound</Name>
            <Value>29.99</Value>
            <Sold>10</Sold>
        </Products>
    </ProductList>
    <ProductList year="2000" value="3rd">
        <Products quarter="3rd">
            <Name>Cheap 3D</Name>
            <Value>10.99</Value>
            <Sold>15</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="3rd">
            <Name>Sound</Name>
            <Value>59.99</Value>
            <Sold>11</Sold>
        </Products>
    </ProductList>
    <ProductList year="2000" value="4th">
        <Products quarter="4th">
            <Name>Cheap 3D</Name>
            <Value>35.99</Value>
            <Sold>1</Sold>
        </Products>
        <Products quarter="4th">
            <Name>Soundz</Name>
            <Value>79.99</Value>
            <Sold>15</Sold>
        </Products>
    </ProductList>
</Sales_Totals>
    
                  
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