Plugins
In GreenVulcano® ESB, a plug-in (or plugin) is a software component that adds specific abilities enabling the functionality of an application.
For example, plug-ins are commonly used in GreenVulcano® ESB to read Excel files (excelreader-call), or for reading/writing a file (filereader-call / filewriter-call).
The following tables show all the available GreenVulcano® ESB plugins grouped by technology:
File management
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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filereader-call | reading from a file present in the file system |
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filewriter-call | writing into a file present in the file system or creating one |
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filemanager-call | searching, moving, coping, deleting, compressing and uncompressing a file |
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fsmonitor-call | getting a XML report of a directory containing the existing, created, modified and deleted files from the last scanning |
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remotemanager-call | performing operations to a file present in the file system via FTP/SFTP/FTPS |
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shell-call | executing a command shell |
WebService
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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ws-call | defining useful information for making a call to a Web Service |
Query DB
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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db-call | querying a DB |
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dh-call | defining the parameter for making a call to Data Handler |
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birt-report-call | defining the parameter to generate a BIRT report |
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excel-call | defining the parameter to create an Excel report from a DB select |
JMS queue
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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jms-enqueue | performing a queuing/publish operation on a queue/topic JMS |
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jms-dequeue | performing a reception operation from a queue/topic JMS |
Routes
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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routed-dequeue | creating a routing mechanism at the level of communication channel During the execution of flows, the operation is seen as a simple dequeue |
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routed-enqueue | creating a routing mechanism at the level of communication channel During the execution of flows, the operation is seen as a simple enqueue |
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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smtp-call | sending an email |
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pop-call | receiving an email |
j2ee-calls
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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j2ee-ejb-call | invoking an Enterprise Java Bean |
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j2ee-jca-call | invoking an adapter JCA (Java Connector Architecture) that exposes the interface CCI (Common Client Interface). |
mm7-calls
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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mm7-decode-call | decoding a MM7 multipart message (new) |
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mm7-submit-call | submitting a MM7 multipart message to a MMS-C server (new) |
util-calls
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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jmx-call | invoking MBean methods or set/get attributes on local servers |
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extract-data-call | extract data from the body of the message |
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routed-call | creating a routing mechanism at the level of communication channel During the execution of flows, the operation is seen as a simple call |
| test-service-call | testing a service | |
| excelreader-call | reading from a file Excel | |
| generic-call | doing a generic invocation, for example to external systems | |
| gvcore-call | invoking directly a flow of the GreenVulcano® ESB core |
comm-calls
| Plug-in | Use this for ... | |
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| http-call | calling HTTP methods on remote servers | |
| hl7-call | invoking synchronous services on systems that use the HL7 v2 protocol with messages either standard or in XML format | |
| jbpm-call | using the JBPM plugin | |
| jbpm-task-call | using the JBPM TASK plugin | |
| openspcoop-call | using the OPENSPCOOP plugin |
