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Xoom 3.10.7
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Xoom 3.10.4
Xoom 3.10.3
Xoom 3.10.2
Xoom 3.10.1
Xoom 3.10
Xoom 3.9
Xoom 3.8.4
Xoom 3.8.3
Xoom 3.8.2
Xoom 3.8.1
Xoom 3.8
Xoom 3.7.7
Xoom 3.7.6
Xoom 3.7.5
Xoom 3.7.4
Xoom 3.7.3
Xoom 3.7.2
Xoom 3.7.1
Xoom 3.7
Xoom 3.6.6
Xoom 3.6.5
Xoom 3.6.4
Xoom 3.6.3
Xoom 3.6.2
Xoom 3.6.1
Xoom 3.6
Xoom 3.5
Xoom 3.4
Xoom 3.3.1
Xoom 3.3
Xoom 3.2
Xoom 3.1.1
Xoom 3.1
Xoom 3.0
Xoom 2.2.1
Xoom 2.2
Xoom 2.1.1
Xoom 2.1
Start here
What is Xoom?
What problems does Xoom address?
Isn't configuration management too application-specific to use a third-party solution?
Architecture
Key concepts
Retrieval, saving, loading, and deployment
XoomXML
The structure of XoomXML
XoomXML is declarative
Types and items
Xoom identity
Xoom identifier
Xoom identities in XoomXML
Dependency
Static data and dynamic data
Named queries
Can I write configuration changes directly into XoomXML?
Introduction to Xoom client tools
Xoom Console
Settings Migration Tool
Xoom Explorer
Xoom Processor
Install Xoom
Prerequisites
Xoom server installation
Xoom client installation
Installation files
Welcome screen
License management
License agreement
Customise installation
Service Optimization login
Begin the installation
Installation completed
Installation event log
Xoom service
Troubleshooting installation
Uninstall Xoom
User guide
How to…
Save configuration
Which Xoom client tool should I use to save configuration?
Transport configuration
Which Xoom client tool should I use to transport configuration?
Verify deployment
Undo a deployment or reset configuration to a baseline
Can't I just redeploy my baseline?
Compare configuration
Can I use a Diff viewer to compare two XoomXML files?
Generate a report
Automate report generation
Transform a XoomXML file
Verify configuration
Verify configuration against a baseline
Check whether configuration conforms with best practices
Version configuration
Create a custom named query
Anatomy of a query
Verify installed files
Verify Service Optimization files
How is the Service Optimization Files Info named query defined?
Verify Xoom files
How is the Xoom Files Info named query defined?
Results of retrieving file information
Use Xoom to transport files
How is the file transported?
Example: retrieving Xoom report files
Parameters affecting file transport
Separate concerns so that teams can work independently on different parts of configuration
Automate the separation of concerns
Perform a complete dependency analysis
Find unused items
Explore dependencies interactively with Settings Migration Tool
Find duplicated items
Locate bad references in configuration
Perform a rename of items
Send an SXP message
Deploying parameters
Combine two XoomXML files
Explore configuration with XPath
Stop or start Xoom service
Configure the behaviour of Xoom
Xoom Concepts
Retrieval
Named queries
Deployment
Deployment steps
Deployment of items
Deleting unused items following deployment
Deploying parameters
Stages
Stages when deploying configuration with Service Optimization
Does Xoom lock servers during deployment?
Passes
References
What are references?
Xoom references
When should I include dependencies in configuration retrieval?
What happens if I deploy items containing bad references?
Understanding the representation
XoomXML is declarative
XoomXML content
The structure of XoomXML
Types and items
Metadata
Namespace declaration
Xoom identities and references
Xoom identifier
Collections in Service Optimization
Bad references
Other metadata
Convenience types
Subset types
List of subset types in Service Optimization
Contained types
Why XML?
Xoom client tools
Xoom Console
Xoom Console
User interface
Retrieval with Xoom Console
Connect to a Xoom Server
Select a named query
Specify a file name
Retrieve configuration
Successful completion
Deploy configuration with Xoom Console
Connect to a Xoom Server
Load a XoomXML file, ready for deployment
Deploy the file
Settings Migration Tool
Settings Migration Tool
General controls
Retrieval with Settings Migration Tool
Retrieval: controls overview
Connect to a Xoom server
The configuration tree
Which nodes appear in the Tree view pane?
Retrieve items
Any duplicate items are reported
Explore configuration
Select items to save
Search/filter configuration
Verify your selection
Specify a file
Review dependencies
Retrieval complete
Deployment and configuration comparison with Settings Migration Tool
Deployment controls overview
Specify a Xoom server
Specify a XoomXML file
Load a XoomXML file
Choose whether or not to review Scheme changes
Scheme and Object changes
When to review Scheme changes
The results of the comparison
Collections view pane
Items view pane
Items view context menu
Select items to remove or deploy them
Deploy selected items
Deployment complete
Reload the [Xoom_XML]] file following successful deployment
Configure the behaviour of Settings Migration Tool
Xoom Explorer
Xoom Explorer
User interface
Connect to a Xoom server
Select a query
Retrieve configuration
Load data from a file
The Results pane
Select a report
Transform XoomXML and launch the report
Save the report
Generate another report
Explore XML with an XPath expression
Xoom Processor
Examples
Syntax
Overview
Options
Source
Operation
Output
Deploy
Custom command
Transform
Combine
Subsequence
XML formatting
Grammar
Additional information
XSLT support
Xoom Reset Helper
Xoom Reset Helper report
Xoom Rename Helper
Configure and use Xoom Rename Helper
Renaming items that belong to subset types
Xoom Rename Helper: example
Tools that generate a corpus
What is a corpus?
What data is captured?
Data protection
Xoom Corpus Generator
Advantages of using Xoom Corpus Generator
Install and run Xoom Corpus Generator
Diagnostic Snapshot
Run Diagnostic Snapshot
Xoom features
Xoom Reporting
Overview
Add a custom report
Reports in detail
Reports
Active Schedule Agents report
Agents Manager report
Agents Timeline
Bad References report
BGO report
Decomposition by Geography
Extract Components report
Groups by Geography
Logic Domain Matrix
Objectives report
References Report
Rules report
Scheduling Workflow report
Scheme Customisations report
Scheme Customisations Summary report
Scheme Dependencies GraphML report
Structure report
Unreferenced Items report
Transformations
Active Schedule Agents XML Summary report
Create RemoveSXP for Non-op Items
Extract Agent Instances for Xoom Set transformation
Extract Agent Types for Xoom Set
Extract Mobile Web Template Events For Xoom Set
Extract Mobile Web Template Forms For XoomSet
Extract Mobile Web Template Properties For XoomSet
Extract Mobile Web Template Forms Properties Events For XoomSet
Extract Outgoing Messages By Name For Xoom Set
Extract Outgoing Messages For Xoom Set
Extract Rule and Objective Types for Xoom Set
Extract Schedule Template Forms For Xoom Set
Extract XoomXML for Required Indexes
Remove Environment Specific Information
Remove Sensitive Information
Remove Transactional Information
Sort W6 Xoom File transformation
Configuration Versioning
Prerequisites
Building blocks
Configure Xoom in preparation for configuration versioning
Select the relevant template from the configuration file
Configure the repository and working copy
Configure a repository with Git
Configure a repository with Mercurial
Configure a repository with Subversion
Configure a Xoom query with the <XoomQueries> element
Example 1: <XoomQuery> configuration
Example 2: <XoomQuery> configuration
Example 3: <XoomQuery> configuration
Example 4: <XoomQuery> configuration
Test the versioning script
Set up scheduled versioning
Xoom Set Special Form
Using xoom:set special form with Service Optimization
Generate a xoom:set special form
How xoom:set special form works
The include-self and insert-before attributes
Xoom folder
Folder structure
File names
Parameters
Xoom.DataProcessing.KeepTargetDefault
Xoom.DataProcessing.ShouldCorrectMismatchedReferences
Xoom.FileTweaky.AllowWriteToSpecialFolder.Windows
Xoom.FileTweaky.ContentStorage.Embedded.MaximumFileSize
Encryption parameters
Product.W6.Objects.EncryptAuditConnectionString
Product.W6.Objects.EncryptClickContactNotificationSmtpPassword
Product.W6.Objects.EncryptClickExpressImportAgentPassword
Product.W6.Objects.EncryptClickForecastDataSourcesConnectionString
Product.W6.Objects.EncryptGisProviderSettingsPassword
Product.W6.Objects.EncryptMapperDestinationPassword
Product.W6.Objects.IncludeAgentsStatusSettings
Product.W6.Objects.IncludeAgentsTriggersSettings
Product.W6.Objects.IncludeUserDefinedUserSettings
Product.W6.Objects.RemoveReportInstances
Product.W6.Objects.RemoveRevisionAndStamp
Product.W6.Scheme.AllowKeyCollectionUpdates
Product.W6.Scheme.CreateProductCollections
Product.W6.Scheme.DetectCollectionRenames
Product.W6.Scheme.DetectAttributeCollectionRenames
Product.W6.Scheme.DetectAttributeRenames
Product.W6.Scheme.EnableProductAttributeDeletion
Product.W6.Scheme.EnableProductAttributeRenames
Product.W6.Scheme.IncludeDebugInformationInRepresentation
Product.W6.Scheme.EnableV800Support
Product.W6.Username
Product.W6.Password
Product.W6.Domain
Product.W6.ServerUri
Logging
Time-outs
Encryption
Administrator guide
Xoom License Manager
Create a license request
When should I request a new license?
Import a license
Find Xoom system information
FAQs
When should I include dependencies in configuration retrieval?
How do I change the Service Optimization credentials used by Xoom service?
How does Xoom handle duplicate items in configuration?
I get the following error message: Xoom.SXP component not found
Why doesn't my dictionary appear in Settings Migration Tool?
'Unexplained problems' when connecting with Service Optimization
Can I explore configuration safely with no risk of accidental deployment?
When should I restart Xoom service?
Does Xoom automatically detect renames?
Troubleshooting installation
Time-outs
Find Xoom system information
Glossary
Baseline
Combination
Configuration
Configuration authoring
Configuration library
Configuration management
Configuration recipe
Configuration versioning
Custom command
Data
Dependency
Deployment
Dynamic data
Environment-independent
Environment-independent representation
Environment
Item
Knowledge base
Managed application
Managed system
Metadata
Named query
Query
Parameter
Reference
Representation
Retrieval
Stage
Static data
Transformation
Transportation
Type
Xoom client
Xoom folder
Xoom identity
Xoom server
Xoom service
XoomXML