In the first chapter, we introduced Oracle BAM key concepts and its architecture. You may have found these topics to be quite abstract and complex, so to help solidify your understanding of these important concepts, and gain some experience with the development of BAM applications, we will guide you through the steps to build your first Data Object and report, and start sharing tips and tricks for building BAM applications.
In this chapter, you will first learn how to design your first Data Object, including Data Object design considerations, creating Data Objects, adding lookup fields, and creating external Data Objects. Then, you will learn how to create a single View report, based on the Data Objects you created.
In order to demonstrate the best practices for building BAM applications, we have developed samples, which can be found in the book's samples folder. As each chapter may use its own sample code and data, we recommend that...