About this task
After you tested the DataPower maps in the Map Designer, you can deploy them from Map
Designer to a WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliance.
To deploy a DataPower map or maps:
Procedure
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Configure the Map Designer deployment settings for DataPower maps using the
DataPower preferences.
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From the Map Designer, deploy the DataPower map using one the following menu
options:
- In the Extender Navigator
view, right-click the compiled DataPower
(.dpa) map in the Map
Executables folder, and select Deploy to
DataPower.
- In the Outline view or Composition view, right-click the executable DataPower map, and on the menu, click
Deploy to DataPower.
You can select multiple compiled and executable DataPower maps to deploy at the same time using the
standard selection operations. Press Shift and click a
range of maps, or press Ctrl and click individual maps;
then right-click and select Deploy to DataPower.
If you configured the XML Management
Interface service in the Map Designer,
after you click Deploy to DataPower to deploy the DataPower map from Map Designer
to a WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliance, you are prompted
through a standard Certificate window to
dynamically select the option to trust the certificate from the appliance, and add
it to the certificate store.
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If the Overwrite file without asking checkbox in the
XML Management Interface tab under Connectivity in the
DataPower preferences pane is clear, that is, not selected, the Overwrite File window
opens, and you can select one of several overwrite options for the deployment
process.
Results
The DataPower map or maps are deployed to a
WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliance.
If the XML Management Interface service detects
an error, the Problem Occurred window opens. Click
OK to close the window, or Details to
expand the window and view the error message.