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Chapter 3 Getting Started : Starting the Adapter

Starting the Adapter
After configuring the adapter with Publication, Subscription and Request-Response Services, you can start the adapter.
This section describes three ways to start the adapter:
You can also deploy the adapter with TIBCO Administrator. For more information, see Chapter 6, Deploying and Starting an Adapter Using TIBCO Administrator.
Starting the Adapter with the Adapter Tester
To start the adapter with the Adapter Tester, the adapter and TIBCO Designer must be installed on the same machine.
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Select Tools > Show Adapter Tester on the Menu
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Click the Run Settings tab. In the Working Directory field, enter a directory to place running files.
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In the Adapter Executable field, select the executable. For example, TIBCO Adapter for PeopleSoft 6.1 (adpsft8.exe).
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Click the Apply button.
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Click the Start button. To view the output messages, click the Console tab.
Starting the Adapter from the Command line with a Repository File
To start the adapter from the command line with a repository file, the project must be run as a local repository and saved in DAT (repository) format.
 
Task A Convert the Project to a Repository File
To export the project to a local repository:
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Select Project > Export Full Project... on the Menu. The Export Project dialog appears.
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Click the Local Repository tab and enter the project name and the output directory in the Export Project dialog. Click the OK button.
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Task B Start the Adapter
The adapter can be run by specifying the path of the DAT file in the repo URL, in the properties file or TIBCO Runtime Agent.
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At the command prompt, go to the PS_HOME\bin directory, which hosts the adapter executable.
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   adpsft8.exe -system:repourl repository_file_url -system:configurl    configuration_url
For example,
   adpsft8.exe -system:repourl D:\example\pub.dat
    -system:configurl PeopleSoftAdapterConfiguration

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