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Features of the xDComposer
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| Extract, Transform, and Load |
| Easy-to-use Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) management toolset |
| First piece of the xDUA |
| Universal XML Generator |
| Generates XML for SIF |
| Generate XML for SCORM |
| Generate XML for PESC |
| Generate XML for IMS |
| Generate XML from Any Data Standard |
| Gather and Collect Data |
| Gathers data from disparate sources on different databases |
| Collects “all the data – all the time” |
| Send data via Web Services to a SIF environment |
| Easily collect data from multiple sources, including text files |
| Extract Data |
| Extracts data from any student information system or HR system using any backend database or flat file |
| Pull any file into the dataset builder |
| Capable of joining tables in dataset builder |
| Scheduling can occur for crucial data collection dates |
| Generate any type of XML, including new objects to extract and store data outside of the SIF specification |
| Transform Data |
| Mappings can be easily defined and set to automatically populate the xDStore |
| Create Map definitions on the fly for objects and elements |
| Can use SQL mappings that already exist |
| Dataset builder converts tables |
| Load Data |
| Send data directly to the xDStore |
| Passes transactions to the xDTransporter |
| Track Data |
| Tracks each SIF object in its own log |
| Can request the missing data using the dependency engine |
| Data Dictionary |
| Automatically builds a data dictionary on the fly |
| Data dictionary can include custom objects and elements |
| Extended SIF elements can be identified via data dictionary component |