The Component Library
Reusable software Modules for Sorting, Joining, Data Transformation, Database Loading, etc. The components adapt at runtime to the record formats and business rules controlling their behavior. Usually maximum of the components were shipped along with the GDE. Components also include various system "connectors" giving access to various storage engines.
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