Clarify RDE (ODI 11g) and use of CONTEXT ?
The retail data extractor (RDE) replaces RETL script to extract data from RMS and load into Retail Insights.
RDE seems to be a set of ODI integrations and so expectation is any features of ODI can be used.
One of the features in ODI is CONTEXTs .
According to the ODI guides, contexts allow the separation of code from connection details so the same integration can be run in different environments without needing to modify the integration.https://blogs.oracle.com/dataintegration/executing-the-same-code-in-all-environments:-odi-contexts
But in the RDE installation guide (RDE v15.0 p40 - File Configuration in Topology manager) it specifically indicates this statement