WebSphere Message Broker v6 Application Programmer Workshop UK Classes & Lessons (IBM)

Also known as: MQ661AGB

About this class

General product overview,offering the opportunity for significant hands-on labs to reinforce lectures. The course concentrates on application programming facilities and techniques in WebSphere Message Broker V6.

Who will the lesson benefit?

The audience will be comprised of integration specialists and senior level application programmers from both customer and business partner organizations.

What prerequisites are required

Understanding WebSphere MQ application programming concepts is mandatory.

The following additional skills will be very helpful:

SQL language
XML
Java
XPath
MQ01 MQSeries Technical Introduction
A Technical Introduction to WebSphere MQ (MQ01GB)

What delegates will learn

After completing this course,you should be able to:

Understand relation between Service Oriented Architecture SOA,
Enterprise Service Bus ESB and Message Broker
Understand features and usage of Message Broker
Work with the Message Broker Toolkit
Define and test message flows for routing and data transformation
Understand the function of most popular processing nodes
Write basic ESQL routines for message manipulation
Transform messages with maps and with Java
Use problem determination aids to diagnose and solve development and runtime errors
Understand supported transport protocols and use some of them in message flows
Create and work with self-defining (XML),predefined and undefined data formats
Understand how to provide and call Web Services from message flows
Define,use and test simple message layouts in the Message Repository (MRM)
Convert data to and from different codepages and numeric encodings
Understand the Publish/Subscribe messaging model
Understand how to extend broker functionality with user-written and out-of-the-shelf plug-ins

Contents of this class

Introduction to ESB
Working with Message Broker Toolkit
Problem determination and explicit error handling in MessageFlows
Message Transformation with ESQL
Modelling Messages (MRM Parser)
Using Mappings and Databases in Message Flows
Accounting and Statistics
Publish/Subscribe basics
Request-Reply scenarios and managing state
Code administration:Versioning,re-use,environment-dependency
Using Java to receive,transform or send messages
Broker support for Web Services:SOAP,HTTP,WSDL,MIME)

Suggested Follow -on Course

Advanced courses:

WebSphere Message Broker Writing effective ESQL
MQ73 WebSphere Message Broker MRM Message Modelling
WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker - Writing Effective ESQL (MQ721AGB)
WebSphere BI Message Broker MRM Message Modelling (MQ731AGB)