EntityLevelOnly Property To Delay Unique Key Validator
Idea for this post was kindly suggested by real ADF BC guru and evangelist - Steve Muench. You can check famous ADF Not Yet Documented Examples on Steve's blog - Dive into ADF.The main idea is about...
View ArticleAdaptive Form with Dynamic ADF Attribute Value Binding
You can implement adaptive forms, generated on runtime using ADF Dynamic Form component in 11g R1 or 11g R2 (keep in mind - ADF Dynamic Form component is not supported with Facelets). In 12c you could...
View ArticleRetrieving WebLogic Server Name and Port in ADF Application
It could come handy to know how to get WebLogic server name and port in ADF application. Particularly this could be useful, when running ADF application in the cluster and there is a requirement to...
View ArticleRed Samurai ADF Performance Audit Tool v 3.1 - Drill Down Analysis Improvements
We have new improvements in Red Samurai ADF Performance Audit tool. Update 3.1 is focused on new features in drill down reports for Slow Queries and Large Fetches.Current day occurrences (in red) for...
View ArticleComparing ADF View Object and Row Fetch Execution Times
I bet one of the most common doubts ADF developer, or may be DB admin, has - why VO SQL executes slower than the one identical from SQL Plus? This is often the case, but there is nothing VO SQL to...
View ArticleImplementing Dynamic Date Type Formatting with ADF BC
You may have a requirement to apply different format for date type attributes, based on username, as for example. Different users, may use different date formats - in such case, formatting for date...
View ArticlePersonalising ADF Query with MDS User Persistence
I bet you are familiar with ADF Query UI having many criteria items. This may look irritating to the users, as there are so many options to use for the search. I will describe alternative approach in...
View ArticleTab Navigation Performance in UI Shell and Multi Task Flow
I was investigating performance impact of navigating between tabs in UI Shell template. To compare, as alternative solution for UI Shell, I was using dynamic tabs with Multi Task Flow binding (Building...
View ArticleImproving ADF UI Shell - Tab Closing Icon Adjustment
Default tab closing icon in ADF UI Shell is located in the top right corner. Users are not really happy about this and there is a demand to have the same positioning as you can see in the Web browsers...
View ArticleADF UI Shell Usability Improvement - Tab Contextual Menu
In my previous post - Improving ADF UI Shell - Tab Closing Icon Adjustment, I was describing how to implement ADF UI Shell tab closing icon to be located directly on the tab itself. Today I would like...
View ArticleBetter Control for ADF UI Shell Tab Closing Order
This is third post in the series about ADF UI Shell usability improvement, you can read previous one - ADF UI Shell Usability Improvement - Tab Contextual Menu. When you work with Web browser tabs,...
View ArticleADF BC Reserved Mode for DB Connection Critical Applications
With this post I would like to explain how you can control ADF BC mode and switch from default managed to reserved mode and back. With default managed mode, there is no guarantee in ADF BC for DB...
View ArticleTime Selector for ADF Graph and Data Filtering
ADF graph with date/time data in X axis, could be configured with time selection and scrolling functionality. This could be very useful for such use cases, where we want to analyse specific set of data...
View ArticleADF 12c (12.1.3.0.0) - View Object Declarative Mode is Default
Important event for ADF community - new release of ADF 12c (12.1.3.0.0). Quite many new features overall in the framework and there are some related to ADF BC. I will focus on ADF BC and highlight one...
View ArticleADF BC 12c New Feature - Entity-Level Triggers
We have triggers support in ADF 12c! Powerful new feature is available - Entity-Level triggers. Previously it was often confusing if certain use case belongs to validation rule, or it is more generic...
View ArticleADF 12c (12.1.3) New Feature - ADF Query Item Reordering and Custom Operators
There are quite many new features in ADF 12c (12.1.3). One of them - ADF Query item reordering on runtime, user can choose the order to display criteria items displayed in ADF Query. View Criteria...
View ArticleADF 12c (12.1.3) Line Chart Overview Feature
ADF 12c (12.1.3) is shipped with completely rewritten DVT components, there are no graphs anymore - they are called charts now. But there are much more, besides only a name change. Previous DVT...
View ArticleADF Mobile 12c (MAF) Support for Master-Detail Data Control
ADF 12c is shipped with renamed mobile platform framework - Oracle Mobile Application Framework (MAF). Previously this was named ADF Mobile. 12c MAF is based on ADF Mobile and provides additional...
View ArticleRed Samurai ADF Performance Audit Tool v 3.2 - Large Fetch and Full Scan...
Red Samurai ADF Performance Audit tool was updated with new features. Current update v 3.2 is focused on improvements for Large Fetch issues auditing, additionally we are able to track Full Scans (when...
View ArticleMDS Support for Mobile Application Framework (MAF) in JDeveloper 12c (12.1.3)
MAF framework in JDeveloper 12c (12.1.3) comes with MDS support. This means, we can customise mobile applications in similar way as we customise regular ADF Web applications. I'm going to explain and...
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