Oracle Retail Integration Bus 13.2 Implementation Technical Essentials

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Exam Topics:

Architecture and Standards

• Explain the Retail Integration Bus (RIB) architecture
• Explain the underlying standards applicable to the RIB architecture

Core Concepts

• Explain the concepts of Message Families and Event Types
• Describe the purpose and benefits of Business Objects IDs
• Describe Message Envelope/Payloads
• Illustrate a typical Message Lifecycle
• Describe Guaranteed message delivery / Sequencing
• Describe the different Adapter types
• Describe the purpose and utilization of Routing information
• Describe Message Components (eg Java Message Service (JMS) message selectors)

RIB Hospital / Errors

• Describe RIB Hospital dependency check
• Explain the core hospital components
• Modify data in hospital tables to resolve hospitalised messages
• Resolve and retry hospitalized messages using RIHA (RIB Hospital Administration)
• Explain the JMS delivery count
• Modify hospital configuration parameters
• Describe the Hospital Database tables/Schema's

Oracle Retail RIB Application Types

• Explain the database components of PLSQL RIB applications
• Describe the PLSQL RIB API's
• Describe the key components of the J2EE application implementation

Configuration and Deployment

• Explain the purpose and content of Func Artifact Property files
• Use the RIB Application Build and Deploy toolset
• Explain the structure and content of RIB Home
• Use the RIB Installer
• Configure RIB Security
• View Log files and Editing Logging levels
• Deploy the RIB to a WebLogic Server (WLS) instance
• Deploy the RIB in a Clustered environment
• Locate and Identify Application Properties/files
• Identify the RIB database configuration tables and their purpose (RIB_settings, RIB_type_settings, L10N)
• Configure the RIB for multiple RWMS instances
• Edit property file to filter messages
• Utilize JMS(AQ)

Implementation Tools

• Explain the purpose and content of Func Artifact Property files
• Use the RIB Application Build and Deploy toolset
• Explain the structure and content of RIB Home

Operations and Support

• Start/Stop and monitor Adapters using the RIB Admin GUIPractitioner
• Manage the RIB applications with the WLS Admin ConsolePractitioner
• Describe the JMS providerLearner
• Optimize the JMS providerPractitioner

Performance Tuning

• Apply Multi-channeling to a message family
• Modify message aggregation levels for message families
• Describe the performance tuning capabilities
• Set Logging levels for Development and Production environments
• Use Timing logs to identify performance bottlenecks
• Add Family-specific hospital retry adapters

Integration with External

• Connect the RIB to File-based systems
• Describe Integration Gateway Services (IGS) purpose and capabilities
• Connect the RIB to Fusion Middleware
• Use Retail Service-Oriented Architecture Enabler (RSE) to create custom webservices
• Utilize PIP's

Customization and Extensibility

• Add custom RIB payload content using ExtOf nodes
• Use the Artifact Generator (AG) to customize payloads
• Add new custom message families
• Explain the use of and purpose of the Test Harness
• Utilize LocOf message extensions
• Utilize Localization Flexible Attribution Solution (LFAS) for country-specific functional changes
• Identify support for Custom Flex Attributes (CFA)/Flex Fields within message families
• Use and deploy the Payload Mapper

Application Specific Topics

• Apply changes for RIBRMS (RIB to Retail Merchandising System Integration)
• Apply changes for RIBTAFR (RIB to TAFR Integration)
• Apply changes for RIBSIM (RIB to Store Inventory Management Integration)
• Apply changes for RIBWMS (RIB to Warehouse Management System Integration)
• Apply changes for RIBRPM (RIB to Retail Price Management Integration)
• Apply changes for RIBRFM (RIB to Retail Fiscal Management System Integration)
• Apply changes for RIBAIP (RIB to Advanced Inventory Planning Integration)

Documentation

• Use the Message Interface Catelog
• Use Mapping reports to identify sources/targets
• Find message family details
• Use the Detailed Wiring Guide