Preface
RulePoint
RulePoint Concepts
- RulePoint Concepts Overview
- Understanding RulePoint Entities
Using RulePoint
RulePoint Objects
- RulePoint Objects Overview
- State of RulePoint Objects
Working with Topics
Working with Connections
Working with Sources
Working with Responders
Working with Responses
Working with Watchlists
Working with Analytics
- Analytics Overview
- Analytic Types
- Creating an Analytic
- Copying an Analytic
- Editing an Analytic
- Deleting an Analytic
- Viewing Related Objects
- Predefined Analytics
  - abs
  - average
  - ceil
  - charat
  - clean
  - compareto
  - concat
  - confidence
  - correlation
  - count
  - current
  - date
  - datedifference
  - endswith
  - even
  - floor
  - getcurrentdate
  - getdatefrommillis
  - getdateinmillis
  - geodistance
  - geoinbound
  - geoinsidearea
  - geointersect
  - geooutbound
  - geooutsidearea
  - geopassthru
  - indexof
  - integer
  - isblank
  - isholiday
  - isnum
  - istext
  - isweekday
  - isweekend
  - large
  - list2vars
  - lower
  - max
  - min
  - mod
  - mode
  - mround
  - odd
  - parse
  - past
  - percentile
  - power
  - proper
  - range
  - regex
  - replace
  - round
  - rounddown
  - roundup
  - sign
  - small
  - startswith
  - stdev
  - stringequals
  - stringindexof
  - stringlastindexof
  - stringlength
  - substring
  - sum
  - trim
  - truncate
  - upper
  - xpath
- Predefined Operators
  - contains
  - equalsSet
  - has
  - in
  - match
  - notMatch
  - search
  - unique
  - group by
  - distinct
  - unmatched
- Using the distinct, group by, and ummatched Filters
DRQL
Working with Rules
Working with Alerts
Setting Access Controls
Troubleshooting RulePoint Issues
Connecting to an Ultra Messaging Application
Creating an Ultra Messaging JMS Source

User Guide

6.1.2
- 6.2
- 6.1

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Predefined Sources

RulePoint provides a list of predefined sources that are available after you install RulePoint.

The following table describes the predefined sources of RulePoint and their requirement for connection and schedule:

Source Type	Description	Connection	Schedule	Test Source
Event Generator	Reads an XML file from a specified URL, parses events from the file, and then publishes those events to a specific topic.	No	Yes	No
File Input Source	Monitors a file for changes and generates an event when the service detects a change to the contents of the file.	No	Yes	No
URL Monitoring Source	Monitors a URL for changes and generates an event when the service detects a change to the contents of the URL.	No	Yes	No
Instant Messaging Source (Jabber or XMPP)	Receives instant messages by connecting to a Jabber or XMPP server and publishes those messages as events.	Yes (Instant Messaging Connection)	No	No
JMS Source	Produces events by receiving messages from a JMS provider and publishes those messages as events.	Yes (JMS Connection)	No	No
RSS Source	Reads news feeds in RSS format and processes them as RulePoint events.	No	Yes	No
SQL Source	Connects to a database and executes an SQL query or command to publish a RulePoint event.	Yes (SQL connection)	Yes	Yes
Web Service Source	Sends a formatted SOAP message to run a remote WSDL operation.	No	Yes	No
Ultra Messaging Source	Receives messages from a UM topic, publishes these messages to a RulePoint topic, and processes them as RulePoint events.	Yes	No	No