2.1.4.7 LobSystemType

Target namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2007/BusinessDataCatalog

Referenced by: LobSystem

A simple type specifying the type of line-of-business (LOB) system that a LobSystem is representing. The attributes and settings describing the LOB system MUST be stored as Properties on the LobSystem, as specified in section 2.1.3.40. The value MUST be listed in the following table.

Value

Meaning

Database

The represented LOB system is a database.

DotNetAssembly

The represented LOB system is a set of Business Logic Modules.<38>

Wcf

The represented LOB system is a service for which the endpoint URI, the bind process and the contract is specified.

WebService

The represented LOB system is a Web service.

Custom

The represented LOB system is a LOB system for which external business logic manages the connection and data transfer through an implementation-specific extensibility mechanism.

OData

The represented LOB system is an OData service.

The following W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1) fragment specifies the contents of this simple type.

 <xs:simpleType name="LobSystemType">
   <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
     <xs:enumeration value="Database"/>
     <xs:enumeration value="DotNetAssembly"/>
     <xs:enumeration value="Wcf"/>
     <xs:enumeration value="WebService"/>
     <xs:enumeration value="Custom"/>
     <xs:enumeration value="OData"/>
   </xs:restriction>
 </xs:simpleType>

See section 5.1 for the full W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1).