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Globalization
WebSphere Adapter for IBM i is a globalized application that can be used in multiple linguistic and cultural environments. Based on character set support and the locale of the host server, the adapter delivers message text in the appropriate language. The adapter supports bidirectional script data transformation between integration components.
- Globalization and bidirectional transformation
The adapter is globalized to support single- and multi-byte character sets and deliver message text in the specified language during outbound processing. The adapter also performs bidirectional transformation, which refers to the task of processing data that contains both right-to-left (Hebrew or Arabic, for example) and left-to-right (a URL or file path, for example) semantic content within the same file.- Bidirectional transformation in business objects
The adapter supports bidirectional processing of the message content and key value of a business object.- Properties enabled for bidirectional data transformation
WebSphere Adapter for IBM i has several configuration properties that are enabled for bidirectional data transformation.