DIS Release 5.0

The Progress DataDirect Data Integration Suite is a comprehensive solution that provides design and runtime capabilities for standards-based data integration in traditional and SOA environments, with the ability to integrate data from heterogeneous data sources and myriad data formats.

Release 5.0 Highlights

  • Support for SQL Server 2008
  • Support for DB2 v9.5
  • New EDI dialect and version support:
    • IATA Cargo-IMP
    • IATA PADIS 08-1
    • EDIFACT D08B
    • X12 006010
  • Support for the XQuery 1.1 specification, including positional grouping and a mechanism to specify default values for external variables
  • Seamless support for querying XML Type columns
  • Support for HTTP 1.0 and 1.1, including new built-in functions for all HTTP methods, encryption with the HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) protocol, streaming input/output, multi-part POST (for large files), and connection time-out settings
  • New built-in functions for formatting dates, numbers, and time
  • Capabilities for analyzing EDI streams for errors and generating an analysis report that can be used to filter errors during conversion of the EDI data stream to XML
  • Ability to provide a complete XML Schema validation report