JavaServer Faces (JSF) provides a set of User Interface (UI) components that may be used to display database data in conjunction with the JDBC API. JDeveloper 10.1.3 edition supports the reference implementation of JSF 1.1_02. The JSF HTML tag library provides different User Interface components in the Component Palette for developing a web application. Data Table is a UI component, which represents a data collection in a table, in the JSF HTML component palette. The Data Table component may be used to display database data with a static or dynamically generated SQL query.
JDeveloper 10.1.3 provides a Create Data Table Wizard to create a JSF Data Table. In this chapter we will create a Data Table by binding the Data Table to a managed bean (MBean) in the Create Data Table Wizard and by binding the Data Table to a specified number of columns in the Create Data Table Wizard, and by subsequently creating a Data Table with the JSF API. The JSF class javax...