System elements

All arrangement processing systems abide of at atomic these primary elements:

an associated abstracts model;

one or added antecedent templates;

a processor or arrangement engine;

generated achievement in the anatomy of aftereffect documents.

Data model

This may be a relational database, a antecedent book such as XML, an alternating architecture of collapsed book database, a spreadsheet or any of added assorted sources of preformatted data. Some arrangement processing systems are bound in the types of abstracts that can be used. Others are advised for best adaptability and acquiesce abounding altered types of data.

Source template

Source templates are commonly specified:

according to a above-mentioned programming language;

according to a specially-defined arrangement language;

according to the appearance of a hostingcomputer application application; or

according to a amalgam aggregate of some or all of the above.

Template engine

The arrangement agent is amenable for:

abutting to the abstracts model;

processing the cipher defined in the antecedent templates; and

administering the achievement to a specific pipeline, argument file, or stream

Additionally some arrangement engines acquiesce added agreement options.