Level: Intermediate Sebastian Nelke (snelke@de.ibm.com), OmniFind and UIMA developer, IBM
16 Nov 2006 IBM® WebSphere® Information Integrator OmniFind Edition 8.3
is full of features and functionalities that allow you
to build powerful, high-value applications, and
solutions based on IBM's enterprise search functionality.
Learn how to use Cas2Jdbc, the part of OmniFind that allows
you to store selected text analysis results in a relational database.
Your application or solution can combine OmniFind's
powerful search capabilities with the advantages of a relational database, such as the ability to
query structured information or to perform data mining.
Objectives
learn how to write your own Cas2Jdbc mapping file to store
text analysis results of your interest in a relational database. The tutorial covers
text analysis results coming from a custom analysis engine as well as
text analysis results that are internally generated by the OmniFind system.
Prerequisites
This tutorial is written for those who want to build custom solutions based on
WebSphere Information Integrator OmniFind Edition 8.3. To understand this tutorial
and get the maximum benefit of it, you should already be familiar with the
following topics:
System requirements
To run this tutorial, you need WebSphere
Information Integrator OmniFind Edition 8.3 installed and running on your machine.
Make sure you have the latest fixpack installed.
You also need DB2, Version 8.2
installed on a separate machine (this machine can also be your local machine).
It is not recommended to run this tutorial in a production
environment. The sample document set that comes with this tutorial
contains around 20 documents and consumes around 1MB
on your disk. The sample database on your DB2 machine will
need about 20MB.
Duration
This tutorial constists of 5 parts, each based on the previous part.
The duration of this tutorial depends on your previous knowledge. Usually
each part should take you around 30 minutes. The whole tutorial
will take you between 2 and 5 hours.
Formats html, pdf
Tutorial overview
This tutorial demonstrates how to use the OmniFind Cas2Jdbc consumer
to store selected text analysis results to a relational
database.
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