OpenText Cordys 10.6 documentation : Configuring an MDM Sniffer

Configuring an MDM Sniffer
This topic describes the procedure to configure an MDM sniffer.

MDM Sniffer tracks the changes in a data store. Process Platform provides four sniffers. You can also create custom sniffers. Before you use custom sniffers,

  • Create a Java class for the sniffer that implements Interface Isniffer, provided by MDM framework.
    The custom sniffer class is a Java code that sniffs for changes in the data store.
  1. Select a starting point and click (MDM Sniffer) to create an MDM Sniffer. The <MDM Sniffer> - MDM Sniffer window appears.
  2. Specify the path of the class name in the Implementation Class text box.
  3. Click . The <MDM Sniffer> - MDM Sniffer dialog box appears.
  4. Type the appropriate name and description for the MDM Sniffer in the Name and Description fields.
    Note: To save the MDM sniffer at a specific location, click and select a folder in the Select Folder dialog box. If required, create a project, right-click it and create a folder.
  5. Click OK.

An MDM sniffer is created and added to the project content tree.
You can validate the created MDM sniffer.

After you complete this task: You can add the sniffer to the required spoke data entity.