Use the PronunciationConnector 

Use the PronunciationConnector to retrieve, create, update, and delete pronunciation entries in the Pronunciation table in the Profiles database.


Before starting

For information about how to configure your development environment for working with the IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator connectors, and where to place the connectors, see Setting up your development environment.


About this task

The function of the PronunciationConnector is to write changes to the Pronunciation table in the Profiles database. The mode setting of the connector determines what role the connector carries out in the assembly line. You can use the PronunciationConnector in the following modes.

Table 1. PronunciationConnector modes

Mode Description
Iterator In this mode, the PronunciationConnector connects to the Pronunciation table in the Profiles database, retrieves all the records, and handles them one by one.
Lookup In this mode, the PronunciationConnector fetches records from the Pronunciation table in the Profiles database according to specified search criteria.

Note: The PronunciationConnector only supports searches by uid and key.

updateToDB In this mode, the PronunciationConnector updates the latest pronunciation records in the Pronunciation table in the Profiles database. The connector can update the database using the pronunciation file link, inputting it as an InputStream data type, or using the pronunciation content, inputting it as a byte data type.
Delete In this mode, the PronunciationConnector deletes records in the Pronunciation table in the Profiles database according to specified search criteria.

Note: The PronunciationConnector can only delete pronunciation records that are specified by uid or key.


Procedure

  1. To add the connector to the assembly line, open the assembly line, and then click Add Component in the Configuration Editor.

  2. Select Connectors, and then select PronunciationConnector from the Components list.

  3. Enter a name for the connector in the Name field.

  4. Select a mode from the Mode list, and then click Finish.

  5. Optional: If you want to add the connector to your project's connector library, right-click the Connectors folder in the Configuration Browser, and then select PronunciationConnector from the Components list.


Parent topic

Developing custom Tivoli Directory Integrator assembly lines for Profiles


Related tasks


Setting up your development environment
Uploading pronunciation files


   

 

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