Executing Companion for integration

Companion for integration can be executed in several ways, inside or outside STEP.

Single mode

Running a single extension, a STEP XML file is parsed and the resulting output is delivered to a single destination.

Composite mode

Running the composite mode, a STEP XML file is parsed once and the resulting output is delivered to multiple destinations.

Inside STEP

Companion for integration is packaged as a set of STEP extensions. The available extensions are :

• Outbound Integration Endpoint Delivery Plugin
• Business Rule for WebUI export

Outside STEP (Standalone mode)

Companion for integration can also be used as a standalone Java program.