Students who can benefit from this course are developers, implementers and other individuals new to Java CAPS who are tasked with the following responsibilities:

• Installing Java CAPS 6
• Creating and configuring Java CAPS 6 repository-based projects
• Creating and configuring Java CAPS 6 JBI-based projects
• Managing and monitoring Java CAPS 6 applications

To succeed fully in this course, it is recommended that students have a background in Java and application integration. :

1. Install Java CAPS 6
2. Use NetBeans to create and configure Java CAPS 6 projects
3. Deploy projects to GlassFish
4. Use a variety of tools to monitor and manage deployed projects

Module 1 - Overview of Java CAPS 6

• Java CAPS Suite Overview
• Java Business Integration
• NetBeans IDE 6.1
• GlassFish Application Server
• The GlassFish Runtime
• Management and Monitoring
• Business Process Management

Module 2 - Installation of Java CAPS 6

• Installing Java CAPS 6
• Install Actions
• CAPS Repository Install Actions
• Using the Java CAPS Uploader
• Updating the Enterprise Manager
• Updating NetBeans
• Adding JBI Components to GlassFish

Module 3 - Repository-based Development

• Overview of Repository-Based Development
• Java Collaborations
• Data-Centric Object Type Definitions
• API-Centric Object Type Definitions
• OTDs in Java Collaborations
• JMS Topics and Queues
• The Connectivity Map
• The Java CAPS Environment
• The Java CAPS Deployment Profile

Module 4 - Monitoring and Managing Repository-Based Applications

• The Enterprise Manager
• Managing Applications
• Glassfish Log Files
• Viewing and Searching Log Files
• Viewing Alerts
• Managing Messages
• Managing Components

Module 5 - User-Defined OTDs

• Overview of User-Defined OTDs
• The Delimiter List
• Delimiter Properties
• Separators and Terminators
• Delimiter Precedence
• Node Properties
• Occurrence
• Groups
• Choice Elements
• Using Templates

Module 6 - The Sun JMS IQ Manager

• Overview of the Sun JMS IQ Manager
• Messaging Configuration Points
• Message Priority
• Message Destination
• Delivery Mode
• Message Selectors
• Subscriber Concurrency
• Message Destination Concurrency
• The Time Dependency Property

Module 7 - Introduction to JBI

• JBI Components
• The Normalized Message
• JBI Administration
• JBI and CAPS 6
• The Java EE Service Engine
• The JBI Bridge

Module 8 - Using Business Processes in CAPS 6

• Web Services
• Describing a Message with XSD
• Web Services Description Language
• Abstract WSDL
• Concrete WSDL
• Business Processes and BPEL
• BPEL, WSDL and XSD
• The Partner Link in BPEL and WSDL
• Variables in BPEL
• Interacting With Partners
• Working With Data
• The BPEL Module in CAPS 6
• The XSD Editor
• The WSDL Editor
• The WSDL Editor: Partner View
• The BPEL Modeler
• Adding a Partner Link
• The BPEL Mapper
• Using XPath Expressions
• Building a BPEL Module Project
• The Composite Application
• Adding a JBI Module
• The CASA Editor
• Building a Composite Application
• Deploying a Composite Application

Module 9 - Adapters and Encoders

• J2EE Connector Architecture
• Connection Pooling
• Resource Adapter Deployment
• Types of Adapters in CAPS 6
• eWays in CAPS 6
• JCA Adapters in CAPS 6
• Using OTDs with JCA Adapters
• Encoder Overview
• Encoders in JBI
• Defining an Encoder

Module 10 - Monitoring Tools in CAPS 6

• Management and Monitoring
• JBI Components
• Java Management Extensions (JMX)
• JConsole
• Using the Management API
• asadmin
• asant
• Scripting
• NetBeans Admin Plugins
• GlassFish Admin Console