JCA Adapter Deployment Descriptor
Per the JCA specification, a deployment descriptor defines the contract between a resource adapter provider (developer) and a deployer (or system administrator). The descriptor is an XML document that conforms to the connector_1_0.dtd file. The root element in this DTD is <connector>, and it has many elements—including display-name, description, icon, vendor-name, spec-version, eis-type, version, license, and resourceadapter. Of these, the description, icon, and license elements are optional; and if they do exist in the descriptor, then only one instance is allowed. Hence, there can be only one description for the resource adapter, or none. All the other elements are required.
The resourceadapter element is further ...
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