Component Reference

General Tab

Field Description
Name The name of the component.
Type The implementation type of the component.
Description Optional component description.
Version The version of the component.

Default: 1.0.0.qualifier.

Implementation Tab

Implementation-type specific. Refer to the implementation type documentation.

Properties Tab

Field Description
Name

Name of the property.

Default: Property1.

Type

Type of the property: String, Boolean, Double, Integer, or a resource template.

Default: String

Source

Source of the property value. For a component property, a literal or composite property. For a composite, resource template, or binding property, a literal or a substitution variable.

Default: None

Value

Property value.

Default: None.

Required

The property value must be set before packaging the composite containing the property into a DAA.

Default: Clear.

Services Tab

WSDL Interface

Field Description
Name

The name of the service.

Default: Servicen, where n is an integer.

Port Type

The port type of the service.

WSDL Location The location of the WSDL file that defines the port type. Read-only

Context Parameters

Column Description
Name

The name of the context parameter.

Operations

The operations in the port type of the service or reference to which the parameter

applies.

Direction The direction of the message to which the parameter applies: Input, Output, Fault. If Fault, the list of fault messages.
Type

The type of the parameter:

  • Basic - a basic property.

  • Message - a message associated with the binding. The binding cannot reference a message used by an operation in the port type.

  • Bag - a collection of properties.

Definition
  • Basic - the definition of the property. If the Direction is Input or Output, one of string, int, long, or boolean. If the Direction is Fault, one of string, int, long, boolean, QName, or URI.

  • Message - the definition of the message, consisting of a message and a message part.

Advanced

Field Description
Conversational

Indicate that there is a sequence of operations in the port type that must be called

in order to achieve some higher level goal. Supported only when WS-Reliable

Messaging is enabled for a SOAP binding.

Default: False.

References Tab

WSDL Interface

Field Description
Name

The name of the service.

Default: Servicen, where n is an integer.

Port Type

The port type of the service.

WSDL Location The location of the WSDL file that defines the port type. Read-only

Context Parameters

Column Description
Name

The name of the context parameter.

Operations

The operations in the port type of the service or reference to which the parameter

applies.

Direction The direction of the message to which the parameter applies: Input, Output, Fault. If Fault, the list of fault messages.
Type

The type of the parameter:

  • Basic - a basic property.

  • Message - a message associated with the binding. The binding cannot reference a message used by an operation in the port type.

  • Bag - a collection of properties.

Definition
  • Basic - the definition of the property. If the Direction is Input or Output, one of string, int, long, or boolean. If the Direction is Fault, one of string, int, long, boolean, QName, or URI.

  • Message - the definition of the message, consisting of a message and a message part.

Advanced

Field Description
Wired by Implementation

Indicates that the implementation dynamically wires the reference to a service

when the component runs.

Default: False.

Conversational

Indicate that there is a sequence of operations in the port type that must be called

in order to achieve some higher level goal. Supported only when WS-Reliable

Messaging is enabled for a SOAP binding.

Default: False

End Operation The operation that signifies the end of the conversation. Enabled when the Conversational is selected.

Policies Tab

Policy Management

Appearance Tab

Field Description
Custom image location

Specifies the location of any custom image to be used for the icon.

Fonts and Colors

Specifies the font and color.

Lines and Arrows Specifies the style of lines and arrows.
Gradient Specifies the color gradient.