JDev ADF links

The following is a list of links that are complementary to SAGE Computing Services JDeveloper training course units and provide excellent further reading for beginners in the ADF sphere.  All content linked remains under the explicit ownership of the original author and SAGE and myself take no responsibility for the content provided. If any author would like links to their content removed please let me know.

Unit 1 - JDeveloper Introduction

Short Cut Keys

• JDeveloper 11g: Know the IDEs coding features to get more productive (Andreas Koop 11/01/2010)

Unit 10 - Implementing Validation

Entity Level - Rule Definitions tab

• ADF BC 11g – Creating business rules for unique keys on actual database unique keys (rather than primary keys) (Chris Muir 15/09/2009)

Groovy Expressions

• Groovy String Operations in Oracle ADF 11g (Andrejus Baranovski 10/06/2010)
• Groovy Samples (attribute validators, transient attribute value calculations, bind variable and attribute default values) (Raghu Yadav 30/06/2010)

Unit 11 - ADF Application Modules

Data Sources

• JDBC Datasources Work in the Business Components Browser in 11g (Steve Muench 15/09/2009)

Shared Application Modules

• Shared Application Module Myths Unveiled (Vijay Mohan 21/01/2010)

Configurations

• Monitoring Data Source Connection Leaks (Andrejus Baranovskis 14/02/2010)
• Optimizing Oracle ADF Application Pool (Andrejus Baranovskis 14/02/2010)

Unit 12 - ADF View Objects

View Criteria

• Applying View Criteria from Application Module (Andrejus Baranovskis 13/03/2010)
• applyViewCriteria: design time/run time View Criteria (Vijay Mohan 05/01/2010)
• ADF BC: Creating an "EXISTS" View Criteria (Chris Muir 02/2011)

Unit 16 - Java Server Faces

Bean Scope

• Available Object Scopes (Frank Nimphius 09/2009)
• Beans and JSF, beans and ADF Faces, beans and scope, beans beans beans (ADF Methodology 22/04/2010)
• Gotchas when using memory scope prefixes in EL to access managed beans (Frank Nimphius 09/03/2010)
• Working with Backing Beans in JDeveloper - The Right Way (Shay Shmeltzer 30/03/2010)

Unit 20 - ADF Binding Layer

• ADF Insider Binding Internals - Part 1 (Grant Ronald 08/2010)
• ADF Insider Binding Internals - Part 2 (Frank Nimphius 08/2010)
• Oracle ADF – Using the variables iterator from pages data bindings (Florian Leonard Gozman 02/2011)

Unit 23 - ADF Input, Output, Command and Select Components

Select Controls

• Getting the Value from a SelectOneChoice List Using Code (Shay Shmeltzer 03/11/2009)
• Hooking Up an ADF Faces Select Component with a Managed Bean (Christian David Straub/Jeanne Waldman 26/02/2010)

Trees

• How To [Programmatically] Traverse ADF Tree (Andrejus Baranovskis 27/02/2010)

Unit 25 - Page Navigation and Unbounded Task Flows

todo

Unit 26 - Page Layout, Templates and Skins

Page Layout

• Tips on using <af:panelCollection> (Jobinesh 27/08/2010)

Skinning

• Debugging Tips for Skinning (Christian David Straub 31/03/2010)
• Easing the skinning process (George Maggessy 02/03/2010)

Unit 29 - Bounded Task Flows, Regions and Page Fragments

IDE

• Task Flow Editor Enhancements (David Giammona 25/09/2010)

Managed Beans and pageFlowScope

• See Unit 16 - Bean Scope

Task flows - parameters

• How Do I Implement parameterMaps for ADF Regions and Dynamic Regions? (David Giammona 22/03/2010)

Task flows - transactions

• Understanding Task Flow Transaction and Savepoint Support in Oracle ADF (Stanley Guan 22/03/2010)

Trains

• Custom model (Jobinesh 7/4/2010)

Regions

• Communicating Between ADF Regions Without Contextual Events Framework (Andrejus Baranovskis 24/04/2010)
• Validating Train Flow (Michael Koniotakis 11/09/2010)(

Contextual Events

• ADF Contextual Events in 11G R1 PS1 (Edwin Biemond 14/11/2009)
• ADF 11g Contextual Event Framework: An Example (Luc Bors 31/03/2010)
• How-to use Contextual Events in ADF Region Interaction (Frank Nimphius 21/09/2009)

Unit 30 - Data Visualization Components

Creating a Graph

• Countdown of Top 10 Reasons to Never Ever Use a Pie Chart (Tony Wolfram 30/03/2010)
• Making the Coolest 3D Pie Chart Ever in JDeveloper (Tony Wolfram 01/04/2010)

Unit 31 - Deploying an ADF Application

Data sources

• JDBC Datasources Work in the Business Components Browser in 11g (Steve Muench 15/09/2009)
• Installation and Configuration of Weblogic 10.3.3 for ADF 11.1.1.3 (Majid Hussain 31/07/2010)

Unit 32 - Security

ADF Security

• Why Do I Get "Error 403 -- Forbidden" When Running My ADF Task Flow? (David Giammona 05/03/2010)

Miscellaneous

Profiling Applications

• Getting Started with Using JDeveloper's Memory Profiler tool (Christian David Straub/Jeanne Waldman 27/02/2010)
• How to remote profile an ADF application deployed on standalone WebLogic using JDeveloper 11g R1 (Nick Haralabidis 22/10/2009)

Extending JDeveloper

• How to get started with the JDeveloper Extension SDK, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 (Nick Haralabidis 21/03/2010)