Oracle ADF Faces Cookbook

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Oracle ADF Faces Cookbook

Credits

About the Author

Acknowledgments

About the Reviewers

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Downloading the color images of this book

Chapter 1. Building Your ADF Faces Environment From the Ground Up

Introduction

Preparing and structuring the OS for JDeveloper and ADF

Installing JDK

Exploring different options to install the database

Installing JDeveloper

Tuning JDeveloper

Downloading the book's Git repository

Chapter 2. Getting Started with ADF Faces and JDeveloper

Introduction

Creating an Application Workspace

Connecting your application to a database

Building Business Service

Defining the page flow

Creating a View page

Adding ADF Faces components to JSF pages

Running your first ADF Faces application

Chapter 3. Presenting Data Using ADF Faces

Introduction

Presenting single records on your page

Presenting multiple records using ADF Table

Presenting multiple records using ADF List View

Presenting multiple records using ADF Iterator

Presenting master-details records using ADF Tables and Forms

Presenting master-details records using ADF Tree and tree table components

Presenting master-details records using ADF List with a group header

Internationalizing and localizing your representation

Chapter 4. Using Common ADF Faces Components

Introduction

Using the inputText component

Using the inputNumber components

Using the inputDate component

Using the inputColor component

Using the selection components

Using the richTextEditor component

Using the inputFile component

Using the codeEditor component

Using the ListOfValues components

Using the pop-up dialogs menus and windows

Using menus toolbars and toolboxes

Using different output components

Using buttons and links for navigation

Using buttons and links to invoke functionalities

Utilizing XML Menu Model with NavigationPane Breadcrumbs and MenuBar

Using the train components

Working with dynamicComponent

Chapter 5. Beautifying the Application Layout for Great User Experience

Introduction

Creating a page template for your application

Adding layouts to the header and footer of the page template

Creating an ADF skin for your application

Changing skins at runtime

Using skins like a pro by using Sass and compass

Using mdia queries for a responsive web design

Using flat design techniques

Chapter 6. Enriching User Experience with Visualization Components

Introduction

Showing metrics with graph and gauge components

Putting data on maps

Using pivot tables instead of spreadsheets

Showing tasks on Gantt charts

Presenting the company's hierarchy using the Hierarchy Viewer

Presenting historical data using the Timeline component

Using sunburst to further show the hierarchical compositions

Chapter 7. Handling Events and Partial Page Rendering

Introduction

Using partial triggers

Using ADF Faces server events

Using ADF Faces client events

Sending custom events from a client to a server

Executing JavaScript within an event response

Using the scrollComponentIntoViewBehavior tag

Using the target tag to execute PPR

Using partial page navigation

Adding drag-and-drop capabilities

Using polling events to update pages

Using ADF Faces Active Data Service (ADS)

Using WebSockets for more interactive applications

Chapter 8. Validating and Converting Inputs

Introduction

Adding conversion

Creating a custom converter

Adding client-side capabilities to the converter

Adding validation