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Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide

By : Vinod Thatheri Krishnan
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Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide

By: Vinod Thatheri Krishnan

Overview of this book

Oracle ADF is an end-to-end framework which makes application development simple by providing infrastructure services as well as visual and declarative development right away. "Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide" guides any user with programming skills to be able to quickly learn the options and ways to develop rich Internet applications using ADF 11gR2. Containing all the skills that a new user has to use to build an application in ADF 11gR2, this book is designed in such a way so that it enhances the practical feel of developing applications in ADF 11gR2. Starting with the installation and configuration of Oracle ADF 11g RD we will then work through topics such as working with the Model Layer and Model Data followed by displaying and binding the data. Later we will look at Navigations and Flows within applications as well as their layout, look, and feel. "Oracle ADF 11g R2 Development Beginner's Guide" will conclude with us looking at the security and deployment of the applications which have been created.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Pop Quiz Answers
Index

Time for action – creating and running an extension


We can create an extension by using the following steps:

  1. Select Extension Project from the Extension Development section under Client Tier. Make sure you have the Extension SDK downloaded using the Check for Updates option.

  2. Provide the information as displayed in the following screenshot:

  3. You will now have the extension.xml and MANIFEST.MF files created for the project. The MANIFEST.MF file will only provide the version information.

  4. Right-click on the extension and click on Deploy to Target Platform. Subsequently, click on the Run Extension option. A new JDeveloper will open up with your extension added to the IDE.

  5. Verify the extension added to the JDeveloper IDE by going to Help | About | Extension.

  6. Open the First Sample example provided in the Extension SDK samples to explore more on creating extensions.

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