erwin Data Transformation 9.2.1 - User Guide

erwin DISuite Mapping Manager

erwin DISuite Mapping Manager

To use the adapter for erwin DISuite Mapping Manager to download Mappings, provide the url of erwin DISuite and enter the relevant credentials

Click the  button to proceed to the next step, and select the operation “Get Mappings from DI Suite Mapping Manager”.

Provide the “Project Id” of the project in Mapping Manager.

Enter a name and folder for the adapter. A description can also optionally be entered for the adapter.

Click the  button to proceed to the next step, where the adapter can be previewed and/or saved.

To preview a sample of the first 50 results, click the   button

To save the adapter to the DT database, click the  button.

Nalpeiron – get license details for company

Nalpeiron – get license details for company

To use the adapter for Nalpeiron to download license details from Nalpeiron , provide the url to access Nalpeiron webservice and enter the relevant credentials

Click the  button to proceed to the next step, and select the operation “Download License information for Company”.

Provide the “Customer Id” that Nalpeiron has assigned to your company.

Provide the name of company (your customer) for whom you want to get license details from Nalpeiron

Enter a name and folder for the adapter. A description can also optionally be entered for the adapter.

Click the  button to proceed to the next step, where the adapter can be previewed and/or saved.

To preview a sample of the first 50 results, click the   button

To save the adapter to the DT database, click the  button.

GLPI – Read configuration items

GLPI – Read configuration items

To use the adapter for GLPI, fill the field “Web Service Home URL” with the GLPI home page URL you want to connect to. Then provide the APP token and user token to connect.

The  button steps into the next window that shows the available operation of that Web Service, which is “READ ITEMS”, allowing users to query all items in GLPI repository, being them computer, software or other item types.

After selecting the desired operation, it is required to enter a name and a description for the adapter in the appropriate fields; the user must browse the file system for the adapter folder (used to save intermediate and result file for adapter execution).

The next button  steps into the next window that allows the user to set values for the Web Service parameters.

After that, the user is provided with a set of options, to select endpoint, display fields, search options and additional filters:

1) select between different endpoint, like Computer, Server, or any other item type:

2) select the fields of interest

3) Get available search options (search criteria):

4) define additional filters, i.e:. “is_deleted=0” that will be appended to previous parameters. To add “metacriteria” to complete the search options, defined in point 3), append the metacriteria search options using the GLPI syntax here: “is_deleted=0&metacriteria[0][itemtype]=Computer&metacriteria[0][field]=2&metacriteria[0][searchtype]=equal&metacriteria[0][value]=>0”

5) define a query limit (max returned range)

Pressing the  button will open a new pop-up window. The response resulting from the Web Service call is displayed.

Pressing the  button will store all the entered parameters for the web service adapter in the DT database.

The  button closes the data preview window and goes back to Web Service configuration form.

APIMAN – Read APIs and contracts information

APIMAN – Read APIs and contracts information

To use the adapter for APIMAN, fill the field “Web Service Home URL” with the APIMAN home page URL you want to connect to. Then provide valid user/password credentials to connect:

The  button steps into the next window that shows the available operations of that Web Service; choose “EXPORT DATA”, to query data stored in APIMAN.

After selecting the desired operation, it is required to enter a name and a description for the adapter in the appropriate fields; the user must browse the file system for the adapter folder (used to save intermediate and result file for adapter execution).

The next button  steps into the next window that allows the user to set values for the Web Service parameters.

When a lens icon shows beside the parameter name, this means that user may choose the parameter value from a list of available items. In case of this example, with the double-click on the lens icon, a table appears, with the available endpoint for the Adapter:

Pressing the  button will open a new pop-up window and the response resulting from the Web Service call is displayed.

Pressing the  button stores all the entered parameters for the web service adapter in the DT database.

The  button closes the data preview window and goes back to Web Service configuration form.