The Adapter Development Kit (ADK) is a framework providing a set of public Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that you can extend to create custom adapters that interact with Integration Server. Adapter Development Kit(ADK) framework is installed along with webMethods Adapter Runtime(ART) during Integration Server installation. This chapter talks about installing and uninstalling the component Sample Adapter using Software AG Installer and Software AG Uninstaller. Sample Adapter is a sample to consume ADK. For complete information about other installation methods or installing other webMethods products, see the Installing Software AG Products guide for your release.