BATCH-1131: Updated docs to show the new way of configuring transaction attributes.

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dhgarrette
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter id="configureStep">
<title>Configuring a Step</title>
<para>As discussed in <xref linkend="domain"/>, a
<para>As discussed in <xref linkend="domain" />, a
<classname>Step</classname> is a domain object that encapsulates an
independent, sequential phase of a batch job and contains all of the
information necessary to define and control the actual batch processing.
@@ -56,16 +56,16 @@
<para>Below is a code representation of the same concepts shown
above:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<programlisting>
List items = new Arraylist();
for(int i = 0; i < commitInterval; i++){
for(int i = 0; i &lt; commitInterval; i++){
Object item = itemReader.read()
Object processedItem = itemProcessor.process(item);
items.add(processedItem);
}
itemWriter.write(items);
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<section>
<title>Configuring a Step</title>
@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@
potentially contain many collaborators. In order to ease configuration,
the Spring Batch namespace can be used:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="sampleJob">
<step id="step1" job-repository="jobRepository" transaction-manager="transactionManager">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10"/>
</step>
</job>
<programlisting>
&lt;job id="sampleJob"&gt;
&lt;step id="step1" job-repository="jobRepository" transaction-manager="transactionManager"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>The configuration above represents the only required dependencies
to create a item-oriented step:<itemizedlist>
@@ -133,16 +133,16 @@
reference it from multiple jobs. This can be achieved with the 'ref'
attribute:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="sampleJob">
<step id="step1" ]]><emphasis role="bold">ref="standaloneStep"</emphasis><![CDATA[ />
</job>
<programlisting>
&lt;job id="sampleJob"&gt;
&lt;step id="step1" <emphasis role="bold">ref="standaloneStep"</emphasis> /&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
<step id="standaloneStep" job-repository="jobRepository" transaction-manager="transactionManager">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10"/>
</step>
&lt;step id="standaloneStep" job-repository="jobRepository" transaction-manager="transactionManager"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>It should be noted that the id attribute is still required on the
step within the job element. This is for two reasons:</para>
@@ -177,15 +177,15 @@
number of items that are processed within a commit can be
configured.</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="sampleJob">
<step id="step1" job-repository="jobRepository" transaction-manager="transactionManager">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" ]]><emphasis
role="bold">commit-interval="10"</emphasis><![CDATA[/>
</step>
</job>
<programlisting>
&lt;job id="sampleJob"&gt;
&lt;step id="step1" job-repository="jobRepository" transaction-manager="transactionManager"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" <emphasis
role="bold">commit-interval="10"</emphasis>/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>In the example above, 10 items will be processed within each
transaction. At the beginning of processing a transaction is begun, and
@@ -217,13 +217,13 @@
as a <classname>Step</classname> that can be run infinitely. Below is
an example start limit configuration:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10" ]]><emphasis
role="bold">start-limit="1"</emphasis><![CDATA[/>
</step>
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10" <emphasis
role="bold">start-limit="1"</emphasis>/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>The simple step above can be run only once. Attempting to run it
again will cause an exception to be thrown. It should be noted that
@@ -243,35 +243,35 @@
successfully, will be skipped. Setting allow-start-if-complete to
"true" overrides this so that the step will always run:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10"
]]><emphasis role="bold">allow-start-if-complete="true"</emphasis><![CDATA[/>
</step>
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10"
<emphasis role="bold">allow-start-if-complete="true"</emphasis>/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
</section>
<section>
<title>Step restart configuration example</title>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="footballJob" restartable="true">
<step id="playerload" next="gameLoad">
<tasklet reader="playerFileItemReader" writer="playerWriter"
commit-interval="10" />
</step>
<step id="gameLoad" next="playerSummarization">
<tasklet reader="gameFileItemReader" writer="gameWriter"
commit-interval="10" allow-start-if-complete="true"/>
</step>
<step id="playerSummarization">
<tasklet reader="playerSummarizationSource" writer="summaryWriter"
commit-interval="10" start-limit="3"/>
</step>
</job>
<programlisting>
&lt;job id="footballJob" restartable="true"&gt;
&lt;step id="playerload" next="gameLoad"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="playerFileItemReader" writer="playerWriter"
commit-interval="10" /&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;step id="gameLoad" next="playerSummarization"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="gameFileItemReader" writer="gameWriter"
commit-interval="10" allow-start-if-complete="true"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;step id="playerSummarization"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="playerSummarizationSource" writer="summaryWriter"
commit-interval="10" start-limit="3"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>The above example configuration is for a job that loads in
information about football games and summarizes them. It contains
@@ -384,17 +384,17 @@
loaded because it was formatted incorrectly or was missing necessary
information, then there probably won't be issues. Usually these bad
records are logged as well, which will be covered later when discussing
listeners.<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="flatFileItemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10" ]]><emphasis
role="bold">skip-limit="10"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
]]><emphasis role="bold">&lt;skippable-exception-classes&gt;
listeners.<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="flatFileItemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10" <emphasis
role="bold">skip-limit="10"</emphasis>&gt;
<emphasis role="bold">&lt;skippable-exception-classes&gt;
org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileParseException
&lt;/skippable-exception-classes&gt;</emphasis><![CDATA[
</tasklet>
</step>
&lt;/skippable-exception-classes&gt;</emphasis>
&lt;/tasklet&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting></para>
</programlisting></para>
<para>In this example, a <classname>FlatFileItemReader</classname> is
used, and if at any point a
@@ -407,25 +407,26 @@
<section>
<title>Configuring Fatal Exceptions</title>
<para>One problem with the example above is that any other exception
besides a <classname>FlatFileParseException</classname> will cause the
<classname>Job</classname> to fail. In certain scenarios this may be the
correct behavior. However, in other scenarios it may be easier to
identify which exceptions should cause failure and skip everything
else:<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="flatFileItemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10" ]]><emphasis
role="bold">skip-limit="10"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
]]><emphasis role="bold"> &lt;skippable-exception-classes&gt;
else:<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="flatFileItemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="10" <emphasis
role="bold">skip-limit="10"</emphasis>&gt;
<emphasis role="bold"> &lt;skippable-exception-classes&gt;
java.lang.Exception
&lt;/skippable-exception-classes&gt;
&lt;fatal-exception-classes&gt;
java.io.FileNotFoundException
&lt;/fatal-exception-classes&gt;
</emphasis><![CDATA[ </tasklet>
</step>
</emphasis> &lt;/tasklet&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting></para>
</programlisting></para>
<para>By setting the skippable exceptions to
<classname>java.lang.Exception</classname>, any exception that is thrown
@@ -447,17 +448,17 @@
process holds a lock on, waiting and trying again might result in
success. In this case, retry should be configured:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="2" ]]><emphasis
role="bold">retry-limit="3"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
]]><emphasis role="bold">&lt;retryable-exception-classes&gt;
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="2" <emphasis
role="bold">retry-limit="3"</emphasis>&gt;
<emphasis role="bold">&lt;retryable-exception-classes&gt;
org.springframework.dao.DeadlockLoserDataAccessException
&lt;/retryable-exception-classes&gt;</emphasis><![CDATA[
</tasklet>
</step>
&lt;/retryable-exception-classes&gt;</emphasis>
&lt;/tasklet&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>The <classname>Step</classname> allows a limit for the number of
times an individual item can be retried, and a list of exceptions that
@@ -477,23 +478,24 @@
<classname>ItemWriter</classname> should not cause a rollback because no
action has taken place to invalidate the transaction. For this reason,
the <classname>Step</classname> can be configured with a list of
exceptions that should not cause rollback. The transaction-attribute
attribute is a comma-separated list. Prefixing a class name with the "+"
symbol will indicate that that exception should not cause
rollback.</para>
exceptions that should not cause rollback. The transaction-attributes
element is a list of transaction attributes, separated by commas or
newlines. Prefixing a class name with the "+" symbol will indicate that
that exception should not cause rollback.</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="2" skip-limit="1"
]]><emphasis role="bold">transaction-attribute="+org.springframework.batch.item.validator.ValidationException"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
</tasklet>
</step>
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="2" skip-limit="1"/&gt;
&lt;transaction-attributes&gt;
+org.springframework.batch.item.validator.ValidationException
&lt;/transaction-attributes&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>Transaction attributes can be used to control multiple other
settings such as isolation and propagation behavior. More information on
setting transaction attributes can be found in the spring core
<para>Transaction attributes can also be used to control other settings
such as isolation and propagation behavior. More information on setting
transaction attributes can be found in the spring core
documentation.</para>
<section id="transactionalReaders">
@@ -509,14 +511,14 @@
this reason, the step can be configured to not buffer the
items:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="2" skip-limit="1"
]]><emphasis role="bold">is-reader-transactional-queue="true"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
</tasklet>
</step>
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="itemWriter" commit-interval="2" skip-limit="1"
<emphasis role="bold">is-reader-transactional-queue="true"</emphasis>&gt;
&lt;/tasklet&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
</section>
</section>
@@ -541,27 +543,27 @@
can be registered on the <classname>Step</classname> through the
'streams' element, as illustrated below:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="compositeWriter" commit-interval="2">
]]><emphasis role="bold">&lt;streams&gt;
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="itemReader" writer="compositeWriter" commit-interval="2"&gt;
<emphasis role="bold">&lt;streams&gt;
&lt;stream ref="fileItemWriter1"/&gt;
&lt;stream ref="fileItemWriter2"/&gt;
&lt;/streams&gt;</emphasis><![CDATA[
</tasklet>
</step>
&lt;/streams&gt;</emphasis>
&lt;/tasklet&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
<beans:bean id="compositeWriter"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.support.CompositeItemWriter">
<beans:property name="delegates">
<beans:list>
<beans:ref bean="fileItemWriter1" />
<beans:ref bean="fileItemWriter2" />
</beans:list>
</beans:property>
</beans:bean>
&lt;beans:bean id="compositeWriter"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.support.CompositeItemWriter"&gt;
&lt;beans:property name="delegates"&gt;
&lt;beans:list&gt;
&lt;beans:ref bean="fileItemWriter1" /&gt;
&lt;beans:ref bean="fileItemWriter2" /&gt;
&lt;/beans:list&gt;
&lt;/beans:property&gt;
&lt;/beans:bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>In the example above, the
<classname>CompositeItemWriter</classname> is not an
@@ -591,15 +593,15 @@
interface (or an extension thereof) can be applied to a step via the
listeners element:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<tasklet reader="reader" writer="writer" commit-interval="10"/>
<listeners>
<listener ref="stepListener"/>
</listeners>
</step>
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;tasklet reader="reader" writer="writer" commit-interval="10"/&gt;
&lt;listeners&gt;
&lt;listener ref="stepListener"/&gt;
&lt;/listeners&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>In addition to the <classname>StepListener</classname> interfaces,
annotations are provided to address the same concerns.</para>
@@ -612,7 +614,7 @@
for notification before a <classname>Step</classname> is started and
after it has ends, whether it ended normally or failed:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<programlisting>
public interface StepExecutionListener extends StepListener {
void beforeStep(StepExecution stepExecution);
@@ -620,7 +622,7 @@
ExitStatus afterStep(StepExecution stepExecution);
}
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para><classname>ExitStatus</classname> is the return type of
<methodname>afterStep</methodname> in order to allow listeners the
@@ -649,12 +651,12 @@
useful to perform logic before a chunk begins processing or after a
chunk has completed:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ public interface ChunkListener extends StepListener {
<programlisting> public interface ChunkListener extends StepListener {
void beforeChunk();
void afterChunk();
}]]></programlisting>
}</programlisting>
<para>The <methodname>beforeChunk</methodname> method is called after
the transaction is started, but before <methodname>read</methodname>
@@ -683,14 +685,14 @@
<para>When discussing skip logic above, it was mentioned that it may
be beneficial to log out skipped records, so that they can be deal
with later. In the case of read errors, this can be done with an
<classname>ItemReaderListener:</classname><programlisting><![CDATA[ public interface ItemReadListener<T> extends StepListener {
<classname>ItemReaderListener:</classname><programlisting> public interface ItemReadListener&lt;T&gt; extends StepListener {
void beforeRead();
void afterRead(T item);
void onReadError(Exception ex);
}]]></programlisting></para>
}</programlisting></para>
<para>The <methodname>beforeRead</methodname> method will be called
before each call to <methodname>read</methodname> on the
@@ -725,14 +727,14 @@
<para>Just as with the <classname>ItemReadListener</classname>, the
processing of an item can be 'listened' to:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ public interface ItemProcessListener<T, S> extends StepListener {
<programlisting> public interface ItemProcessListener&lt;T, S&gt; extends StepListener {
void beforeProcess(T item);
void afterProcess(T item, S result);
void onProcessError(T item, Exception e);
}]]></programlisting>
}</programlisting>
<para>The <methodname>beforeProcess</methodname> method will be called
before <methodname>process</methodname> on the
@@ -767,14 +769,14 @@
<para>The writing of an item can be 'listened' to with the
<classname>ItemWriteListener</classname>:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ public interface ItemWriteListener<S> extends StepListener {
<programlisting> public interface ItemWriteListener&lt;S&gt; extends StepListener {
void beforeWrite(List<? extends S> items);
void beforeWrite(List&lt;? extends S&gt; items);
void afterWrite(List<? extends S> items);
void afterWrite(List&lt;? extends S&gt; items);
void onWriteError(Exception exception, List<? extends S> items);
}]]></programlisting>
void onWriteError(Exception exception, List&lt;? extends S&gt; items);
}</programlisting>
<para>The <methodname>beforeWrite</methodname> method will be called
before <methodname>write</methodname> on the
@@ -814,8 +816,8 @@
this reason, there is a separate interface for tracking skipped
items:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
public interface SkipListener<T,S> extends StepListener {
<programlisting>
public interface SkipListener&lt;T,S&gt; extends StepListener {
void onSkipInRead(Throwable t);
@@ -824,7 +826,7 @@
void onSkipInWrite(S item, Throwable t);
}
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para><methodname>onSkipInRead</methodname> will be called whenever an
item is skipped while reading. It should be noted that rollbacks may
@@ -900,10 +902,10 @@
<classname>Tasklet</classname> object; no 'tasklet' element is needed
within the 'step':</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1" ]]><emphasis role="bold">tasklet="myTasklet"</emphasis><![CDATA[ />
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1" <emphasis role="bold">tasklet="myTasklet"</emphasis> /&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<note>
<para><classname>TaskletStep</classname> will automatically register the
@@ -924,15 +926,15 @@
this class without having to write an adapter for the
<classname>Tasklet</classname> interface:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="myTasklet" class="org.springframework.batch.core.step.tasklet.TaskletAdapter">
<property name="targetObject">
<bean class="org.mycompany.FooDao">
</property>
<property name="targetMethod" value-"updateFoo" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="myTasklet" class="org.springframework.batch.core.step.tasklet.TaskletAdapter"&gt;
&lt;property name="targetObject"&gt;
&lt;bean class="org.mycompany.FooDao"&gt;
&lt;/property&gt;
&lt;property name="targetMethod" value-"updateFoo" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
</section>
<section>
@@ -947,7 +949,7 @@
project, is a <classname>Tasklet</classname> implementation with just
such a responsibility:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ public class FileDeletingTasklet implements Tasklet, InitializingBean {
<programlisting> public class FileDeletingTasklet implements Tasklet, InitializingBean {
private Resource directory;
@@ -956,7 +958,7 @@
Assert.state(dir.isDirectory());
File[] files = dir.listFiles();
for (int i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {
for (int i = 0; i &lt; files.length; i++) {
boolean deleted = files[i].delete();
if (!deleted) {
throw new UnexpectedJobExecutionException("Could not delete file " + files[i].getPath());
@@ -972,7 +974,7 @@
public void afterPropertiesSet() throws Exception {
Assert.notNull(directory, "directory must be set");
}
}]]></programlisting>
}</programlisting>
<para>The above <classname>Tasklet</classname> implementation will
delete all files within a given directory. It should be noted that the
@@ -980,22 +982,22 @@
that is left is to reference the <classname>Tasklet</classname> from the
<classname>Step</classname>:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="taskletJob">
<step id="deleteFilesInDir" tasklet="fileDeletingTasklet"/>
</job>
<programlisting>
&lt;job id="taskletJob"&gt;
&lt;step id="deleteFilesInDir" tasklet="fileDeletingTasklet"/&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
<bean id="fileDeletingTasklet"
class="org.springframework.batch.sample.tasklet.FileDeletingTasklet">
<property name="directoryResource">
<bean id="directory"
class="org.springframework.core.io.FileSystemResource">
<constructor-arg value="target/test-outputs/test-dir" />
</bean>
</property>
</bean>
&lt;bean id="fileDeletingTasklet"
class="org.springframework.batch.sample.tasklet.FileDeletingTasklet"&gt;
&lt;property name="directoryResource"&gt;
&lt;bean id="directory"
class="org.springframework.core.io.FileSystemResource"&gt;
&lt;constructor-arg value="target/test-outputs/test-dir" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
&lt;/property&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
</section>
</section>
@@ -1032,18 +1034,18 @@
<para>This can be achieved using the 'next' attribute of the step
element:</para>
<para><programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="job">
<step id="stepA" next="stepB" />
<step id="stepB" next="stepC"/>
<step id="stepC" />
</job>
<para><programlisting>
&lt;job id="job"&gt;
&lt;step id="stepA" next="stepB" /&gt;
&lt;step id="stepB" next="stepC"/&gt;
&lt;step id="stepC" /&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
]]></programlisting>In the scenario above, 'step A' will execute first because
it is the first <classname>Step</classname> listed. If 'step A'
completes normally, then 'step B' will execute, and so on. However, if
'step A' fails, then the entire <classname>Job</classname> will fail and
'step B' will not execute.</para>
</programlisting>In the scenario above, 'step A' will execute first because it
is the first <classname>Step</classname> listed. If 'step A' completes
normally, then 'step B' will execute, and so on. However, if 'step A'
fails, then the entire <classname>Job</classname> will fail and 'step B'
will not execute.</para>
<note>
<para>With the Spring Batch namespace, the first step listed in the
@@ -1101,17 +1103,17 @@
<para>The next element specifies a pattern to match and the step to
execute next:</para>
<para><programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="job">
<step id="stepA">
<next on="FAILED" to="stepB" />
<next on="*" to="stepC" />
</step>
<step id="stepB" next="stepC" />
<step id="stepC" />
</job>
<para><programlisting>
&lt;job id="job"&gt;
&lt;step id="stepA"&gt;
&lt;next on="FAILED" to="stepB" /&gt;
&lt;next on="*" to="stepC" /&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;step id="stepB" next="stepC" /&gt;
&lt;step id="stepC" /&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
]]></programlisting></para>
</programlisting></para>
<para>The "on" attribute of a transition element uses a simple
pattern-matching scheme to match the <classname>ExitStatus</classname>
@@ -1159,10 +1161,10 @@
it fails, and so on. The example above contains the following 'next'
element:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<next on="FAILED" to="stepB" />
<programlisting>
&lt;next on="FAILED" to="stepB" /&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>At first glance, it would appear that the 'on' attribute
references the <classname>BatchStatus</classname> of the
@@ -1179,14 +1181,14 @@
code needs to be different? A good example comes from the skip sample
job within the samples project:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<step id="step1">
<end on="FAILED" />
<next on="COMPLETED WITH SKIPS" to="errorPrint1" />
<next on="*" to="step2" />
</step>
<programlisting>
&lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;end on="FAILED" /&gt;
&lt;next on="COMPLETED WITH SKIPS" to="errorPrint1" /&gt;
&lt;next on="*" to="step2" /&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>The above step has three possibilities:</para>
@@ -1212,18 +1214,18 @@
change the exit code based on the condition of the execution having
skipped records:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ public class SkipCheckingListener extends StepExecutionListenerSupport {
<programlisting> public class SkipCheckingListener extends StepExecutionListenerSupport {
public ExitStatus afterStep(StepExecution stepExecution) {
if (!stepExecution.getExitStatus().getExitCode().equals(ExitStatus.FAILED.getExitCode())
&& stepExecution.getSkipCount() > 0) {
&amp;&amp; stepExecution.getSkipCount() &gt; 0) {
return new ExitStatus("COMPLETED WITH SKIPS");
} else {
return null;
}
}
}]]></programlisting>
}</programlisting>
<para>The above code is a <classname>StepExecutionListener</classname>
that first checks to make sure the <classname>Step</classname> was
@@ -1251,7 +1253,7 @@
after the following step executes, the <classname>Job</classname> will
end:</para>
<para><programlisting><![CDATA[ <step id="stepC" />]]></programlisting></para>
<para><programlisting> &lt;step id="stepC" /&gt;</programlisting></para>
<para>If no transitions are defined for a <classname>Step</classname>,
then the <classname>Job</classname>'s statuses will be defined as
@@ -1310,12 +1312,12 @@
fails, the <classname>Job</classname> will not be restartable (because
the status is COMPLETED).</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ <step id="step1" next="step2">
<step id="step2">
<end on="FAILED"/>
<next on="*" to="step3"/>
</step>
<step id="step3">]]></programlisting>
<programlisting> &lt;step id="step1" next="step2"&gt;
&lt;step id="step2"&gt;
&lt;end on="FAILED"/&gt;
&lt;next on="*" to="step3"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;step id="step3"&gt;</programlisting>
</section>
<section>
@@ -1339,12 +1341,12 @@
Additionally, if step2 fails, and the <classname>Job</classname> is
restarted, then execution will begin again on step2.</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ <step id="step1" next="step2">
<step id="step2">
<fail on="FAILED" exit-code="EARLY TERMINATION"/>
<next on="*" to="step3"/>
</step>
<step id="step3">]]></programlisting>
<programlisting> &lt;step id="step1" next="step2"&gt;
&lt;step id="step2"&gt;
&lt;fail on="FAILED" exit-code="EARLY TERMINATION"/&gt;
&lt;next on="*" to="step3"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;step id="step3"&gt;</programlisting>
</section>
<section>
@@ -1362,10 +1364,10 @@
the job will then stop. Once it is restarted, execution will begin on
step2.</para>
<para><programlisting><![CDATA[ <step id="step1">
<stop on="COMPLETED" restart="step2"/>
</step>
<step id="step2"/>]]></programlisting></para>
<para><programlisting> &lt;step id="step1"&gt;
&lt;stop on="COMPLETED" restart="step2"/&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
&lt;step id="step2"/&gt;</programlisting></para>
</section>
</section>
@@ -1378,7 +1380,7 @@
<classname>JobExecutionDecider</classname> can be used to assist in the
decision.</para>
<para><programlisting><![CDATA[
<para><programlisting>
public class MyDecider implements JobExecutionDecider {
public String decide(JobExecution jobExecution, StepExecution stepExecution) {
@@ -1392,27 +1394,27 @@
}
]]></programlisting></para>
</programlisting></para>
<para>In the job configuration, a "decision" tag will specify the
decider to use as well as all of the transitions.</para>
<para><programlisting><![CDATA[
<job id="job">
<step id="step1" next="decision" />
<para><programlisting>
&lt;job id="job"&gt;
&lt;step id="step1" next="decision" /&gt;
<decision id="skipCheckingDecision" decider="decider">
<next on="FAILED" to="step2" />
<next on="COMPLETED" to="step3" />
</step>
&lt;decision id="skipCheckingDecision" decider="decider"&gt;
&lt;next on="FAILED" to="step2" /&gt;
&lt;next on="COMPLETED" to="step3" /&gt;
&lt;/step&gt;
<step id="step2" next="step3"/>
<step id="step3" />
</job>
&lt;step id="step2" next="step3"/&gt;
&lt;step id="step3" /&gt;
&lt;/job&gt;
<bean id="decider" class="com.MyDecider"/>
&lt;bean id="decider" class="com.MyDecider"/&gt;
]]></programlisting></para>
</programlisting></para>
</section>
<section id="split-flows">
@@ -1429,16 +1431,16 @@
elements such as the 'next' attribute or the 'next', 'end', 'fail', or
'pause' elements.</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[ <split id="split1" next="step4">
<flow>
<step id="step1" next="step2"/>
<step id="step2"/>
</flow>
<flow>
<step id="step3"/>
</flow>
</split>
<step id="step4"/>]]></programlisting>
<programlisting> &lt;split id="split1" next="step4"&gt;
&lt;flow&gt;
&lt;step id="step1" next="step2"/&gt;
&lt;step id="step2"/&gt;
&lt;/flow&gt;
&lt;flow&gt;
&lt;step id="step3"/&gt;
&lt;/flow&gt;
&lt;/split&gt;
&lt;step id="step4"/&gt;</programlisting>
</section>
</section>
@@ -1452,14 +1454,14 @@
Flat File resources can be configured using standard Spring
constructs:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="flatFileItemReader"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader">
<property name="resource"
value="file://outputs/20070122.testStream.CustomerReportStep.TEMP.txt" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="flatFileItemReader"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader"&gt;
&lt;property name="resource"
value="file://outputs/20070122.testStream.CustomerReportStep.TEMP.txt" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>The above <classname>Resource</classname> will load the file from
the file system location specified. Note that absolute locations have to
@@ -1469,13 +1471,13 @@
at runtime as a parameter to the job. This could be solved using '-D'
parameters, i.e. a system property:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="flatFileItemReader"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader">
<property name="resource" value="${input.file.name}" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="flatFileItemReader"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader"&gt;
&lt;property name="resource" value="${input.file.name}" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>All that would be required for this solution to work would be a
system argument (-Dinput.file.name="file://file.txt"). (Note that although
@@ -1491,34 +1493,34 @@
accomplish this, Spring Batch allows for the late binding of various Job
and Step attributes:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="flatFileItemReader" scope="step"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader">
<property name="resource" value="]]><emphasis role="bold">#{jobParameters[input.file.name]}</emphasis><![CDATA[" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="flatFileItemReader" scope="step"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader"&gt;
&lt;property name="resource" value="<emphasis role="bold">#{jobParameters[input.file.name]}</emphasis>" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>Both the <classname>JobExecution</classname> and
<classname>StepExecution</classname> level
<classname>ExecutionContext</classname> can be accessed in the same
way:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="flatFileItemReader" scope="step"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader">
<property name="resource" value="]]><emphasis role="bold">#{jobExecutionContext[input.file.name]}</emphasis><![CDATA[" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="flatFileItemReader" scope="step"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader"&gt;
&lt;property name="resource" value="<emphasis role="bold">#{jobExecutionContext[input.file.name]}</emphasis>" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="flatFileItemReader" scope="step"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader">
<property name="resource" value="]]><emphasis role="bold">#{stepExecutionContext[input.file.name]}</emphasis><![CDATA[" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="flatFileItemReader" scope="step"
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader"&gt;
&lt;property name="resource" value="<emphasis role="bold">#{stepExecutionContext[input.file.name]}</emphasis>" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<section id="step-scope">
<title>Step Scope</title>
@@ -1526,37 +1528,37 @@
<para>All of the late binding examples from above have a scope of "step"
declared on the bean definition:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean id="flatFileItemReader" ]]><emphasis role="bold">scope="step"</emphasis><![CDATA[
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader">
<property name="resource" value="#{jobParameters[input.file.name]}" />
</bean>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean id="flatFileItemReader" <emphasis role="bold">scope="step"</emphasis>
class="org.springframework.batch.item.file.FlatFileItemReader"&gt;
&lt;property name="resource" value="#{jobParameters[input.file.name]}" /&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
]]></programlisting>
</programlisting>
<para>Using a scope of <classname>Step</classname> is required in order
to use late binding since the bean cannot actually be instantiated until
the <classname>Step</classname> starts, which allows the attributes to
be found. Because it is not part of the Spring container by default, it
must be added explicitly, either by using the <literal>batch</literal>
namespace: </para>
must be added explicitly, either by using the <literal>batch</literal>
namespace:</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
<programlisting>
&lt;beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:batch="http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="...">
xsi:schemaLocation="..."&gt;
...
</beans>
]]></programlisting>
&lt;/beans&gt;
</programlisting>
<para>or by including a bean definition explicitly for the<classname>Step</classname> (but not both):</para>
<para>or by including a bean definition explicitly for
the<classname>Step</classname> (but not both):</para>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<bean class="org.springframework.batch.core.scope.StepScope" />
]]></programlisting>
<programlisting>
&lt;bean class="org.springframework.batch.core.scope.StepScope" /&gt;
</programlisting>
</section>
</section>
</chapter>