Oracle ADF Training

• Introduction to Fusion Middleware
• Introduction to Oracle ADF and MVC
• Introduction to ADF architecture and lifecycle
• Introduction to Jdeveloper/Weblogic and different releases

• Jdeveloper
• Weblogic (Integrated/Sandalone)
• Database

• Listing JDeveloper benefits for application development
• Using the features of the JDeveloper IDE
• Defining IDE preferences
• Database Designing Tools in JDeveloper
• Creating applications, projects, and connections in JDeveloper
• Introduction to Weblogic deployment and configuration settings
• Data modelling and DB diagrams

• Introduction and advantages of ADF BC
• Types of ADF Business Components

4.1 Entity Objects and Associations

• Introduction to Entity Objects
• Creating Entity Objects
• Entity Object implementation, definition and collection classes
• Explanation on data persistence using Entity Objects
• Associations

4.2 View Objects and View Links

• Introduction to View Objects
• Types of View Object and their attributes
• Data population using View Objects
• Creating updatable View Objects
• View Object implementation, definition and row level classes
• Using View Links
• Creating Master-Detail relationships
• Creating View Criteria and Bind Variables
• View Accessors
• Creating LOVs / Dependent LOVs

4.3 Application Module

• Creating Application Modules
• Transaction Management
• Business Component Browser
• Testing the data model
• Nested and Shared Application Modules
• Data Source Configuration
• Connection Pooling

Introduction to Client Interface
Exposing View Object implementation and row-level methods using the client interface
Exposing Application Module methods using client interface

• Implementation of Java classes for ADF BCs
• Programmatically modifying the behaviour of Entity Objects
• Programmatically modifying the behaviour of View Objects
• Using Groovy Expression
• Adding service methods to an Application Module
• Using API methods in the business logic layer
• Handling database sequences, triggers and procedures

Introduction to available UI technologies
7.1 Pages and Layouts

• Java Server Faces and ADF Faces
• Layout basics
• Using component facets and stretching
• Exposing Business Components as Data Controls
• Adding Functionality to Pages
• ADF Data bindings and their types
• Creating Managed Beans
• Using Phase and Event Listeners
• Using Action listeners and methods
• Using a Page Definition file
• Examining Data Binding objects and metadata files
• Binding Existing components to data
• JSF Expression Language
• Running and testing the page
• Displaying Form data
• Displaying Summary-Detail data
• Displaying Master-Detail data
• Displaying tabular data in tables
• Displaying hierarchical data in trees
• Displaying text or media with icons and images
• Displaying single and multi-selection components (LOVs / Comboboxes)
• Displaying Boolean selection components (Checkboxes/Radio)
• Defining search forms and display results
• Handling BLOB objects on UI (Files / Images)
• Displaying data graphically (DVT Components)
• ADF Faces Skinning (using CSS)

Internationalizing the user interface (using resource bundles)

7.2 Reusability and Navigation

• Creating and Using Page Templates
• Introduction to ADF Task Flows
• Creating and Using Page Fragments
• Creating a Task Flow and using ADF Task Flow components
• Using Method Call Activities
• Defining control flows
• Creating routers for conditional navigation
• Calling methods and other task flows
• Contextual Event Framework
• PPR
• Parameter passing
• Using ADF Faces Navigation Components
• Using Buttons and Links
• Using Menus for navigation
• Using Breadcrumbs
• Using the Train component
• Transaction Management with ADF task flows
• ADF Shared Libraries