Oracle Application Framework (OA Framework or OAF) is an exclusive framework developed by Oracle Corporation for application development. The framework is also open to customers for customizations, personalizations and custom application development. The OA Framework is a MVC framework developed using J2EE technologies. Oracle Application Framework is an architecture for making online front end pages and J2EE kind of applications within the Oracle EBS ERP platform. So that, to Retain and develop OAF efficiency, Oracle’s JDeveloper tool can be used. OAF is based on J2EE technology called BC4J. As per the MVC architecture, in OAF, the XML Page forms the View, the java-based operator type forms the operator as well as the Application Module in addition to View Items and Schema Objects forms the Model.

COURSE SUMMARY

• Learn about the MVC design pattern concepts
• Create a query, drill-down, basic operations to an E-Business Suite instance
• Use E-Business Suite security in conjunction with OA Framework applications
• Understanding the OA Framework development standards
• How to employ OA Framework applications
• How to complete the basic Operation (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE)

PRE-REQUISITES:

• Knowledge of Java is required

MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO OA FRAMEWORK

• Outline
• Key Terminology
• Basis Knowledge
• Extra Resources

MODULE 2: MVC DESIGN PATTERN CONCEPTS

• JSPs & OA Framework
• Model Concepts
• View Concepts
• Controller Concepts

MODULE 3: BASICS OF THE MODEL

• BC4J Model
• Entity Objects
• Applications Modules
• View Objects
• BC4J Database Interactions
• Other BC4J Objects

MODULE 4: BASICS OF THE VIEW

• Workspaces and Projects
• View-layer Components
• Items
• Pages and Regions
• Attributes Sets
• CSS Styles

MODULE 5: BASICS OF THE CONTROLLER

• Handling POSTs
• Basic Controller tasks
• Handling GETs