Adapter Analysis
As with any other software development project, analysis is very important for adapter development and maintenance. Understanding the complete integration scenario is fundamental to any adapter analysis methodology or technique. Knowing the objectives of the integration scenario is useful in determining the specific role of the adapters.
Where should a software analyst begin when developing adapters? The analysis is a four-step process, beginning with the business objectives and ending with an analysis model—complete with integration use cases, analysis of application architectures, data models, and API. Following is a series of individual steps and tasks that can be used as a guideline for adapter analysis in general:
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