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Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development Made Simple: Second Edition

Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development Made Simple: Second Edition

By : Sten E Vesterli
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Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development Made Simple: Second Edition

Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development Made Simple: Second Edition

4.5 (10)
By: Sten E Vesterli

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Table of Contents (20 chapters)
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Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development – Made Simple Second Edition
Oracle ADF Enterprise Application Development – Made Simple Second Edition
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
The ADF Proof of Concept
The ADF Proof of Concept
Understanding the architecture of ADF
The Proof of Concept
The Proof of Concept case study
Getting started with JDeveloper
The Proof of Concept ADF Business Components
The Proof of Concept ADF user interface
The scheduled tasks page
Summary
2
Estimating the Effort
Estimating the Effort
Gathering requirements
Deciding how to build it
Application architecture
Example Work Breakdown Structure
Estimating the solution
Adding it all up – the final estimate
Sanity check
From effort to calendar time
Summary
3
Getting Organized
Getting Organized
Skills required for an ADF project
Organizing the team
Gathering the tools
Structuring workspaces, projects, and code
Naming conventions
Summary
4
Productive Teamwork
Productive Teamwork
The secret of productivity
Version control with Subversion
Version control with Git
Avoiding conflicts
Focusing for maximum productivity
The Integrated Solution – Oracle Team Productivity Center
Working with Oracle Team Productivity Center
Summary
5
Preparing to Build
Preparing to Build
Creating common workspaces
Working with task flow templates
Working with page templates
Framework extension classes
Packaging your common code
Summary
6
Building the Enterprise Application
Building the Enterprise Application
Structuring your code
Building the Common Model
Organizing the work
Implementing the task management subsystem
Implementing the scheduling subsystem
Building the master application
Summary
7
Testing Your Application
Testing Your Application
Initial tests
User interface tests
Stress and performance tests
The Oracle alternative
Summary
8
Changing the Appearance
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Changing the Appearance
Controlling appearance
Skinning overview
Skinning in practice
Summary
9
Customizing Functionality
Customizing Functionality
The reason for customization
The technology behind ADF customization
Applying customization layers
Making an application customizable
Performing customization
Summary
10
Securing Your ADF Application
Securing Your ADF Application
The security basics
Security decisions
Implementing ADF Security
Application roles
Implementing the user interface security
Implementing data security
Users and groups
Summary
11
Packaging and Delivery
Packaging and Delivery
The contents of a good deployment package
Preparing for deployment
Setting up the application server
Deploying the application
Scripting the build process
Summary
Internationalization
Internationalization
Automatic internationalization
Running your localized application
Localizing formats
More internationalization
Summary
Index
Index

Skinning in practice

Now that we know what skinning is and what it can do, let's create and apply a skin to the example application.

Creating a skin CSS file

The most important part of your skin is the special ADF CSS file that defines the look of all the components you use in your application.

To create the CSS file, follow the ensuing steps:

  1. Select the CommonSkin project and navigate to File | New | From Gallery.... Under Web Tier | JSF/Facelets, choose ADF Skin. The Create ADF Skin dialog appears, as shown in the following screenshot:

  2. Give your CSS file a filename that includes –skin (for example, xdm-skin.css). You can leave the location at its default setting, and you don't have to change the value for Family either.

    Tip

    Skin families

    Skins come in families—a collection of related skins. All skins in a family share the same family name, and each skin in the family has a unique Skin Id consisting of the family name and a platform suffix. You start with the .desktop member of the family—this...

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