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Scheduling and Enabling Polling Notification Nodes
Before you can use a notification, you must schedule and enable it.
*To schedule and enable a polling notification node
1. Start Integration Server Administrator.
2. On the Integration Server Administrator > Adapters screen, select your adapter.
3. Select Polling Notifications.
4. On the Polling Notifications screen, use the following options to schedule and enable each polling notification:
Note:
If you use an XA-Transaction connection, you cannot enable a notification.
Option
Description/Action
Notification Name
The name of the notification.
Package Name
The name of the package for the notification.
State
Note:
Before you can enable a polling notification, you must schedule it, using the Edit Schedule icon described in this procedure.
Once you schedule a polling notification, you can use this option to enable (Yes) or disable (No) a polling notification. Click on the current value in this field to change its value.
If there is no polling notification scheduled for a given notification, Not Scheduledappears in this field. Use the use the Edit Schedule icon to create a polling notification as described in step 5.
Edit Schedule
Click on the Edit Schedule icon to create or modify polling notification parameters.
Note:
You must disable a polling notification before you can edit it.
View Schedule
Click on the View Schedule icon to review the parameters for the selected polling notification. Click Return to Notifications to go back to the main polling notification page.
5. To create or modify schedule parameters for the selected notification, click the Edit Schedule icon and set the following options:
Option
Description/Action
Interval (seconds)
Type the polling interval time in seconds.
Overlap
This option determines when the scheduled interval time you set in the Interval field begins. Enable this option to allow for executions of the scheduled notification to overlap. With the Overlap option enabled, the next scheduled execution does not wait for the current execution to end.
If your notification requires the preservation of the notification ordering, do not enable this option.
Immediate
Enable this option to start polling immediately.
6. Click Save Schedule.
Note:
One way to test a polling notification node is presented in Testing the underBalancePolling Notification Node.