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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 – adding a View activity to the task flow


Now let us see how to add a view activity to the task flow:

  1. Drag-and-drop the View activity from the component palette to createDepartmentFlow.

  2. Double–click on the view to open a Create ADF Page Fragment dialog.

  3. Provide the File Name as createDepartment.jsff and locate the Directory to save the file.

  4. Select the Page Template option as WebPageTemplate. This is similar to the creation of an index.jspx page in the previous chapter.

What just happened?

The view activity is added to the task flow which will represent the view port that is included within the task flow. The view activity can be a page fragment or a facelet.

Note

The Use Page Fragments option in the Overview tab for the task flow is used to allow whether the task flow can support a page fragment or not.

Control flow

To navigate between activities inside the task flow, we use the control flow. The control flow will connect the activity using the arrows in the diagram view. The...