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Supported object types

The WebSphere Adapter for IBM i enable two-way communication between a module running on a supported application server or integration broker and an IBM i system.

WebSphere Adapter for IBM i supports the following object types:


Data queues: Data queues enable a two-way communication. Data queues are like a message queue. You can send messages from one program and another program can receive them from the message queue.


Call IBM i programs: Call IBM i programs or Program call is a call to an IBM i program or a service program.

For more information about the operations supported by the WebSphere Adapter for IBM i, see the topics Supported operations for data queues and Supported operations for IBM i programs in this guide.

Outbound processing