This document discusses Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) and its key features. It provides an overview of ADF and its various components including ADF Faces for rich user interfaces, ADF Controller for page flows, ADF Business Components for data access and business services, and ADF Model for data binding. It highlights how ADF simplifies and improves productivity for web, mobile, and desktop application development. Example features demonstrated include dashboards, GIS maps, reusable task flows, declarative validation and business logic, and drag-and-drop data binding.

1. By:-
Rohan Walia

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Web Application Development
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Right Framework to Select
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Jdeveloper IDE for ADF/Fusion Applications
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Oracle ADF Overview
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Different layers of Enterprise application
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Data Access in ADF
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Demo on ADF/Jdeveloper

3. Building Web
Portals
Fast &
Responsive
portals
Interactive
portals
User Friendly
portals
Rich & good
UI portals

5. Provide End
to End
Solution
Features Like
AJAX
Integrate with
Enterprise
Applications
Best features
of all layers
Easily
Pluggable
Rich UI
Rapid
Development
Comparatively
easy learning
curve

6. Few
Minutes
with ADF

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Integrated development environment
◦ Full life cycle
◦ Full set of technologies
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Simpler development
◦ Visual and declarative
◦ Oracle ADF – end to end framework
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Increased productivity
Standards based

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Java EE
Web User Interfaces
Mobile
Web Services
SOA
WebCenter / Portlets
Database
XML

11. View
Business Logic
Data
Business Services
Data
Binding
events
BAM
Human Workflow
Service
assign
Mediator /BPEL
Process
complete
Monitoring
Human interaction
facts
Rules
Engine
results
Orchestration
Policy evaluation

12. ADF in the Fusion Architecture
View
Business Logic
Data
Binding
Data
Business Services
events
BAM
Human Workflow
Service
assign
Mediator /BPEL
Process
complete
Monitoring
Human interaction
Rules
Engine
facts
results
Orchestration
Policy evaluation

13. Oracle’s Application Development
Framework

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Increase productivity & ease-of-use
◦ Visual and declarative development
◦ Takes care of the “plumbing” code
◦ Implements best practices
Promote service oriented development
◦ Re-usable business services
◦ Composite applications development
Standards-based
◦ Java EE, SOA, SDO/SCA …
End-to-end coverage
◦ MVC, security, customization

15. Oracle ADF – Multi Channel Framework
Web
Database
Desktop
Web Services
Mobile
Legacy Systems
Office
Applications Unlimited

16. Oracle ADF - The Bigger Picture
Metadata Services (MDS)
Desktop
ADF
Swing
Mobile
Office
Browser-Based
JSF
Mobile
JSF
ADF Faces
ADF Controller
ADF Binding
Java
EJB
ADFBC
BAM
Web Services
View
Controller
Model
BPEL
BI
Portlets
Business
Services
Data Services
Database
Web Services
Legacy Systems
Apps Unlimited

17. ADF – Simplification in Each Layer

18. ADF Faces Rich Client Components
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Over 150 components
Ajax enabled
Pluggable look and feel
Accessibility &
internationalization
The usual components plus:
◦ Charts, gantt, geo-map, pivot,
calendars, coverflow
Built in advanced functionality:
◦ Drag and drop framework
◦ Dialog and pop-up framework
◦ “Active Data” - Dashboards /
push updates (comet)
◦ Templating and declarative
components

19. Dash Board

20. GIS

21. ADF Controller
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An extension to the JSF page flow
engine
Define flows of pages and
methods
Diagram your process
Build reusable task flows
◦ In other flows, inside other
pages
Advance functionality in a
declarative way
◦ Transaction, initialization, Back
button

22. Task Flows - Reusable Page
Flows
Bounded Task Flow
Task Flow
Page
region

23. ADF Business Components
A framework that simplifies developing Java EE business
services for developers familiar with Forms, declarative
development, and relational databases
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Simplify data access
Simplify validation and business logic
Uses SQL based data views
Separate data views from business logic
Implement best practices
Easy customization

24. ADF BC - Making Things Simpler
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Query by example any field
Master/Detail coordination
List of values
Calculated fields
Various validations
Exposing services
Range fetching
Web service interfaces
Transaction control
Locking mechanism
State management
All done declaratively without coding!

25. ADF Model - Data Binding
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Unified Binding Solution
Service Oriented Interface
◦ Abstract implementation from clients
◦ Loose coupling between services and application
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More Reusability
◦ Discover and share services
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More Productivity
◦ Drag and drop data binding
◦ Declarative validation
◦ Control hints

26. ADF 11g Built-in Support (Business Services)
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ADF Business Components
Java Class
EJB
Web Service
URL (REST, XML or CSV)
BAM
BPM WorkList
Essbase
Place Holder
Add your own

27. DEMO

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