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Oracle ADF Real World Developer's Guide

By : Jobinesh Purushothaman
Book Image

Oracle ADF Real World Developer's Guide

By: Jobinesh Purushothaman

Overview of this book

Oracle ADF in combination with JDeveloper IDE offers visual and declarative approaches to enterprise application development. This book will teach you to build scalable rich enterprise applications using the ADF Framework, with the help of many real world examples. Oracle ADF is a powerful application framework for building next generation enterprise applications. The book is a practical guide for the ADF framework and discusses how to use Oracle ADF for building rich enterprise applications. "Oracle ADF Real World Developer's Guide" discusses ADF framework in detail. This book contains a lot of real life examples which will help developers to design and develop successful enterprise applications. This book starts off by introducing the development environment and JDeveloper design time features. As you read forward, you will learn to build a full stack enterprise application using ADF. You will learn how to build business services using ADF, enable validation for the data model, declaratively build user interfaces for business service and enable security across application layers.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Oracle ADF Real World Developer's Guide
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Transaction management in a bounded task flow


One of the great advantages of a bounded task flow is its out of the box support for declarative transaction management. Without this support you may end up writing a lot of plumbing code for managing transactions. In this section, we will take a closer look at the declarative transaction settings available for a task flow and how the framework manages the transaction behind the scenes.

The bounded task flow supports the following declarative transaction settings:

  • No Controller Transaction: The called bounded task flow does not participate in any declarative transaction management. However you can programmatically manage the transaction, if required. This is explained in the next section entitled Programmatically managing transactions for a task flow.

  • Always Begin New Transaction: The called task flow starts a new transaction.

  • Always Use Existing Transaction: The called task flows participate in the existing transaction.

  • Use Existing Transaction...