Websphere 6.1 to 7 how to update ibm-web-bnd.xmi to ibm-web-bnd.xml

Question

In Websphere 6 ibm-web-bnd.xmi file I have

Answer 1

You'll have to find the corresponding ResourceRef_1294083767913 stanza in web.xml. It should be in this format:

<resource-ref>
  <res-ref-name>jdbc/myResRef</res-ref-name>
  ...
</resource-ref>

In that case, you would add this element to ibm-web-bnd.xml:

<resource-ref name="jdbc/myResRef" binding-name="jdbc/ABC_DEFG"/>

The InfoCenter topic, EJB 3.0 application bindings overview, actually explains the XML bindings format for ibm-ejb-jar.xml, ibm-web-bnd.xml, and ibm-application-client-bnd.xml.