Defining Composite Sensors

54 Defining Composite Sensors

This chapter describes how to define composite sensors that provide a method for implementing trackable fields on messages in a SOA composite application. It describes how to define sensors on binding components and on service components that have subscribed to business events. It also describes restrictions on using composite sensors and how to manage composite sensors during runtime in Oracle SOA Composer.

This chapter includes the following sections:

Introduction to Composite Sensors
Adding Composite Sensors
Monitoring Composite Sensor Data During Runtime
Creating and Managing Composite Sensors During Runtime from Oracle SOA Composer

For information about activity, fault, and variable sensors in a BPEL process, see Using Sensors and Analytics .

For examples of using composite sensors in business scenarios, see Understanding Oracle SOA Suite.