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Oracle ADF Training Course: Oracle 11g ADF


(This course is offered only on-demand to a private batch and can be customized as per the business requirements)

Overview

Oracle ADF training class is for experienced Java developers building Oracle 11g ADF (Application Data Framework) applications. Participants use Oracle JDeveloper 1g to develop, test, and deploy fully functional ADF Web applications.

Objectives

At the end of Oracle ADF Training course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop ADF applications
  • Use ADF Faces
  • Create entity and view objects
  • Understand transactions, validation, and conversion
  • Work with ADF tables
  • Handle forms
  • Create task flows
  • Create ADF regions and bounded task flows
  • Set up ADF navigation
  • Secure ADF
  • Consume web services from ADF
  • Customize ADF programmatically
  • Troubleshoot ADF applications
  • Deploy ADF applications

Suggested Audience - Java developers

Duration - 5 Days

Prerequisites - All participants should have prior HTML, XML, and Java development.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to Oracle 11g ADF
  • What is Oracle ADF?
  • MVC architecture
  • Benefits of ADF
  • ADF architecture
  • ADF Faces
  • JDeveloper tools
2. Developing ADF applications
  • Applications and projects
  • Database connections
  • Overview of Business components
  • Steps to create business components
  • Business Components diagram
  • Application flow overview
3. Entity Objects
  • What is an entity object?
  • Entity object class diagram
  • Creating entity objects
  • Customizing attribute properties
  • Entity associations
  • Entity object definition file
  • Database synchronization, moving, and renaming
  • Entity diagrams
4. View objects
  • What is a view object?
  • View object class diagram
  • Steps to create a view object
  • Bind variables
  • Query-by-example view criteria
  • Adding view object instance to application module
  • Testing view objects
  • Read-only master-detail tables
  • Master-detail-detail
  • Inline detail tables
5. Transactions, validation and conversion
  • Built-in conversion
  • Custom converters
  • Entity object validation
  • Creating validation rules
  • Error messages
  • ADF Faces validation
6. ADF Tables
  • ADF table overview
  • Table selection and sorting
  • Result set scrolling and navigation
  • Table and Column attributes
  • Editing records
  • Table bindings
  • Deleting records
7. Advanced Tables, Trees, and TreeTables
  • Row Disclosure
  • Creating Context Menus
  • Handling multiple selections
  • ADF Trees
  • ADF TreeTables
8. The ADF LifeCycle
  • JSF lifecycle
  • ADF Faces Rich Client lifecycle
  • ADF page lifecycle
  • Monitoring the lifecycle
  • Subforms
9. Handling forms
  • Control flow rules
  • Common input components
  • Managed beans and scopes
  • Drop-down menus
  • Multiple select components
  • Search concepts
  • Query-by-example
  • Search forms and bind variables
10. Task Flow Concepts
  • Bounded vs. unbounded task flows
  • ADF controller activities
  • managed beans and scoping
  • state tracking
  • save points
  • exception handling
11. Working with Task Flows
  • Passing values between pages
  • Bookmarking
  • Using bounded child task flows
  • Transaction handling
  • Managing the browser back button
  • Bounded task flows in dialogs and popups
  • Managing task flow templates
12. ADF Regions and Bounded Task Flows
  • Using page fragments
  • Using ADF regions
  • Dynamic regions
  • Managing contextual events
  • Communicating with ADF Regions
13. ADF Navigation
  • Bread crumbs
  • Reusable menu concepts
  • Process train
  • Partial page navigation
  • Navigating programmatically
14. Security
  • Container-managed security
  • JAAS
  • ADF security overview
  • Enabling security
  • Creating users, groups, and roles
  • Page and task flow permissions
  • Security Expression Language
  • Securing entity objects
  • Row-level security
  • Logging in and out
15. Customizing ADF Programmatically
  • Custom Java classes - EO and VO
  • Custom validation methods - EO
  • Calculated attributes - EO and VO
  • Finding, creating, removing, and modifying EOs and VOs
16. Web services
  • What is a web service?
  • SOAP, WSDL, UDDI
  • Web service data control
  • Securing a web service
  • Consuming a web service - JSP
  • Web service proxy
17. ADF Troubleshooting
  • Business Components Browser
  • Expression language builder
  • Page definition errors
  • Java logging
  • Breakpoints
  • Breakpoint groups
  • Debugging configuration
  • The Stack
18. Deployment
  • Deployment steps
  • WebLogic admin basics
  • Deployment Profiles
  • Deployment Options
  • Deploying an application with JDeveloper
  • Testing your application