OAF - Creating Search Page

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OAF Creating Search Page Raju Ch

1. Right click on Applicationsand select New OA Workspace.

2. Set the below values for the Workspace.Workspace Properties:Name Apps88Search.jwsNew OA Project Checked

3. The workspace is created under the default location which is /myprojects.

4. A new OA Project is created automatically. Set the below values:Project Properties:Name Apps88SearchProject

Default Package apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search
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5. Click Next and select the database connection and test.

11. Click Next and then set the below properties for the Run time connection.Run Time Connection Details:DBC File Name - \dbc_files\secure\.dbc

UserName OperationsPassword welcomeApplication Short Name FNDResponsibility Key -APPLICATION_DEVELOPER


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12. Click Finish. Save your work and in the Application Navigator you will beseeing a workspace and a project inside that.

13. The structure should look like below:

14. Right click on the project and select New.


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15. Select Business Tier ADF Business Components Application Module.


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16. Set the below values for the AM:AM Properties:Name Apps88SearchAM

Package apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.server


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17. Click Next and Finish.18. Save your work and right click on Project and select Adto Project Content.


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19. Click Add and select only the apps88 folder and click Ok. This step will make sure that only the apps88package will be available in the project

20. In the Application Navigator you will notice only the apps88 package.


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21. Right click on the project and select New. Select Business Tier ADFBusiness Components Entity Object.


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22. Set the below values for the EO:EO Properties:Name EmployeeEO

Package apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.serverSchema Object EMP


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23. Click Next.


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24. All the attributes from the EMP table will be displayed. The EO shouldalways contain the entire attributes from the table. Set the primary key for at least one column.

25. Click Next.26. In the Java methods check the Create, Delete and Validation methods


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27. Click Next and Finish.


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28. Right click on apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.serverand select NewEntity Object.


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29. Set the below values:

EO Properties:Name DepartmentEOPackage apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.serverSchema Object DEPT


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30. All attributes in the Dept table will be displayed.


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31. Click Next.


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33. Click Next and Finish.


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34. Right click on apps88.oracle.apps.schema.server and select New Association.

35. An Association Object is created here in order to join the Emp and Dept table so that we get the DepartmentName as well in the details.

36. Set the below values:AO Properties:Name EmpToDeptAOPackage apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.server


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37. Click Next and select the below values:Cardinality - * to 0..1Source Attribute Deptno(EmployeeEO)

Destination Attribute Deptno ( DepartmentEO)


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38. Click Add and then Next and Finish


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40. Right click on apps88.oracle.apps.search.serverand select new View Object.


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41. Set the below values:

VO Properties:Name EmpDetailsVOPackage apps88.oracle.apps.search.server


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42. Click Next. Select the EmployeeEO and DepartmentEO and shuttle it to theright side. Set the Association for DepartmentEO as EmpToDeptAO.DepartmemtEO1. Check the Updatable.

43. Click Next.


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44. From the EmployeeEO select Empno, Ename,Sal,Job, Hiredate,Comm and from DepartmentEO selectDname,Loc and Deptno.


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45. Click Next. In the SQL statement click on Expert Mode and use the belowquery:SQL Query:SELECTEmployeeEO.EMPNO,

EmployeeEO.ENAME,DepartmentEO.DEPTNO,DepartmentEO.DNAME,DepartmentEO.LOC,EmployeeEO.JOB,EmployeeEO.MGR,EmployeeEO.HIREDATE,EmployeeEO.SAL,EmployeeEO.COMM

FROMDEPT DepartmentEO,EMP EmployeeEOWHEREDepartmentEO.DEPTNO =EmployeeEO.DEPTNO


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46. Click Next and in the Java methods checkEmpDetailsRowImpl.javaand click Finish. Oracle standard is toalways create the rowImpl.java file for the VO's which will improve the performance.


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47. Right click on Apps88SearchAM and click Edit Apps88SearchAM. Whenever a VO is created it needs to beassociated with the AM before use.


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48. Shuttle theEmpDetailsVOto the right side and click Ok.


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49. Right click on the project and select New.


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50. In Web Tier OA Components select Page.


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51. Set the below values:Page Properties:Name EmployeeManagerPG

Package apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.webui

52. In the structure pane ofEmployeeManagerPG, set the below properties for region1.


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Region1 properties:Id PageLayoutRNAM Definition apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.server.apps88searchAMWindow Title Oracle Application Search PagePage Title Search Employee


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53. Right clickPageLayoutRNand select New Region.


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54. Set the below propertiesQueryRN properties:Id QueryRNRegion Style queryConstruction Mode autoCustomizationCriteria


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55. Right click on QueryRN and select New Region using wizard.


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56. Select the Apps88SearchAMand then select EmpDetailsVO1and click Next.

57. Set the Region Id as ResultsTableand Region Style as table. Click Next.


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58. Shuttle all the attributes to the right side.


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59. Change the item style of all the attributes to messageStyledTextand set the Prompt as per the screen shot.Click Next and finish.

60. Set the Width of ResultsTable to 100%.


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61. Right click on QueryRN and select new simpleSearchPanel.


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62. Set the header Id to SimpleSearchHeader.

63. Right click Region1and select new messageTextInput.

64. Set the below properties


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MessageTextInput Properties:Id SearchEmpNamePrompt Name

65. Right click Region1and select new messageTextInput.


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66. Set the below properties

MessageTextInput Properties:Id SearchEmpNoPrompt Number


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67. Right click on QueryRNand select new simpleSearchMappings.


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68. Set the below properties for the default criteriaMap1.

CriteriaMap1 Properties:Id NameMapSearch Item SearchEmpNameResults Item Ename

69. Right click simpleSearchMappingsand click new queryCriteriaMap.Set the below propertiesCriteriaMap2 Properties:


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Id NoMapSearch Item SearchEmpNoResults Item Empno

70. Save your work and run the EmployeeManagerPG


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71. When you are running the page sometimes you will get below errors. Basically OAF assumes, when buildingEntities against tables, that you have added the standard WHO columns to your table.

In order to fix this problem, add:LAST_UPDATE_DATE dateLAST_UPDATE_LOGIN integer


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LAST_UPDATED_BY integerCREATION_DATE dateCREATED_BY integer

to your table, and import them into the EO you have created.

72. Click on apps88.oracle.apps.fnd.search.server.DepartmentEO then you will see theDepartmentEO structure.


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73. Double click onDepartmentEOImpl.java then implement the methods.


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74. Repeat the above steps forEmployeeEO also


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75. Save your work and run the EmployeeManagerPG


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Adding Attachments to the Results Table


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Attachments can be added in a table or an advanced table where we can attach a file or text or URL. Let us see thsteps involved in implementing the attachments.

1. Go to theEmployeeManagerPGand in the Structure pane right click on theResultsTable and select New Item.

2. Set the below properties for the new Item.ID AttachmentItem Style attachmentImageView Instance EmployeeVO1Automatic Save TruePrompt Attach


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3. A entityMap1 gets created automatically and set its Entity property to apps88.4. Right click on entityMap1 and select new primary Keys.


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5. Set the below values for the PrimaryKey1.View Attribute Empno

6. Save your work and Run the EmployeeManagerPG.7. You can notice a new column in the ResultsTable .


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8. Click on the + symbol and attach a new file.

9. Select a file and click on Apply.

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