Adding adapters
Adapters are added and configured in the HCL Commerce configuration file.
About this task
To add a new adapter, you must manually add it to the group of adapters in the HCL Commerce configuration file. To add a new adapter:
Procedure
- Open the HCL Commerce configuration file.
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Locate the HttpAdapters XML element and add XML syntax similar to the following to define your adapter:
<HttpAdapter enabled="true" deviceFormatType="device format" deviceFormatTypeID="deviceFormatTypeID" deviceFormatId="#" name="name" factoryClassname="class implementing HttpAdapterFactory">
....
</HttpAdapter>
Use the same value for the deviceFormatTypeID and the deviceFormatID.
Depending on the factoryClassname you may need to add different child elements.
Results
Note: The preceding example would be used
to add a program adapter. To add a different type of adapter, modify the class
implementation accordingly. In the example, HttpAdapterFactory is
the class implementation.