Overview
of IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender
The IBM WebSphere
Transformation Extender (WTX) is a powerful product, that is used for the transaction-oriented
universal data transformation and validating the solution to deliver the flexibility
for IT systems, which will result in business agility. Using this WTX, transformation
of high-volume, complex transactions without the need for hand-coding, this
provides enterprises with a quick ROI
(Return on Investment)
IBM WebSphere
Transformation Extender (WTX)
performs routing and transformation of data, in any format that includes non-XML,
XML, and mixed formats, from source systems to target systems in real-time and
batch environments. These types of sources can contain relational databases,
files, packaged applications, Message-Oriented Middle ware (MOM), or any other
external sources. After retrieving the data from its sources, WTX (WebSphere Transformation Extender)
transforms the data and routes it to many number of targets where it will be
needed, and provides the appropriate format and content for each target system.
IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender is integrated with
other components of the IBM WebSphere integration software suite for complete transnational and operational data integration across the enterprise. The Benefits of IBM
WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX) are as follows:
- Automation
is done at a peak point for the routing and transformation of complex data
across many points of the integration in real time scenario for supporting the
high message volumes.
- Interoperability
is maintained for the Enterprise-wide, by a Services-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
for seamless connectivity with across back-office systems.
- Through
this we can connect to a wide range of existing, mainframe, and enterprise applications,
messaging systems, databases, and as well as external information sources also.
- Validation
of transactions are done by using IBM WTX as it supports high-performance,
event-driven, transactional environments to ensure completion and in real time are
done.
- IBM
WebSphere Transformation Extender contains a comprehensive library that
contains more than 120 pre-built functions which are indeed designed to reduce the
development time and simplify the specification of rules for transformation, validation,
and routing.
- IBM
WTX is designed as a Ready-to-use solution based on industry standards and
regulatory compliance required for operational and transactional data
integration.
- Seamless
integration across the development, data, and production layers of the
enterprise, leveraging existing IT infrastructures is done by using this IBM
WTX (WebSphere Transformation Extender).