Adapters

The core part of OIP is the adapter, which plays a major role in integrating data transformation and translation. Its usage depends on the source and target client. We can use the adapter for tasks such as fetching, retrieving, reading, writing, etc. The table below lists the available adapters and their usage, which are essential in the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process.

Adapter	Usage
Rest Adapter	It can consume any external REST API by configuring a REST Adapter connections
File Adapter	It's used to access the file through FTP/SFTP channel and perform the all operations like read, move, split, merge, create, upload, count file
Database Adapter	Adapter used to make the connection with the source and target database and we are able to perform an insert, fetch, and update the data
SOAP Adapter	Simple object access protocol (SOAP) is XML based protocol to let applications exchange information over HTTP
Quick Book Adapter	It's online accounting applications as well as cloud-based ones which can process bills and business payments
Mail Adapter	It's used to us notify the integration-flow status, and alerts through mail
Subloop Helper	Subloop adapter can be used to perform nested integration-flow invoking
Global Variable	Global Variable adapter can be utilized for storing values dynamically which can be used at the run time