Here is another kind of basic thing that you would like with ADF Faces but that just isn’t very intuitive. Imagine you have JSF page and you just drag-and-dropped a View Object at it as a selectable Read-Only table. Now when the ‘Select’ button, that is added automatically, is clicked you want to do [...]

Although I am not using any of the Oracle tools or products at my current project I am still involved with it. One of the things besides my daily job is that I am going to ‘teach’ traditional Oracle developers how to use Java and Oracle ADF in their future projects. I am convinced [...]

A few posts ago I blogged about how you can access BPEL HumanWOrkflow with a standalone Java program. In this post I will go one step further and show you how you can create a viewobject based on the HumanWorkFlowReader. You can use this viewobject for example in your JHeadstart Application Definition file so you [...]

In a previous post I blogged about the use of sequences for the ID column as primary key. This post goes a bit further and describes how you could have audit columns of a table fill automatically. With audit columns I mean the columns in which information is stored about who changed a row and [...]

As you may know it is a good practice to have a distinction between the owner and the user of your database objects. With this distinction you make sure that the user that is connecting to the database by the connection pool in iAS (or any other application server) is not able to drop or [...]

Last week I was going over some code I used at a former project. In this project we used ADF Business Components (10.1.2) as business layer (it also works for 10.1.3). All our database tables had an ID column (number) as primary key and each table had his own sequence to be used to create [...]