Processing Large Files With Repeating Elements and Header/Trailer Fields

When processing extremely large messages, there are a number of factors that need to be considered when designing a flow. There are a variety of in-built limits that need to be tuned or configured in order to successfully process files of this type and there are a number of actions that should be considered when designing a message flow in order to ensure that processing is efficient. This article will explain the main challenges that need to be overcome and then present a pattern for enabling very large processing that can be adapted to fit with other business requirements.

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