A good performance is the key to the success of a web application. Oracle ADF applications are no exception to this rule. ADF performance tuning can be time intensive, costly and quite a challenge when performance issues require developers to delve deep into the inner workings of the ADF framework. […]
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OOW13: What questions to get answered and plans to see evolved at this year at Oracle OpenWorld Conference
As I am about to start my ninth Oracle OpenWorld Conference, I am wondering what this year’s conference will have in store for me. My schedule is largely filled up, I know who I am going to meet, where I have to speak and where I need to go. Now […]
My Report from the ODTUG Kscope13
Last thursday Kscope13 ended. I liked the conference very much and here’s my report from the ODTUG Kscope 2013 in New Orleans. The venue, the Sheraton Hotel, was in the centre of New Orleans on the border of the French Quarter. It was on a walking distance from the Mississippi […]
Training Oracle ADF 11g, 15 tot en met 19 april
Van 15 tot en met 19 april geeft Luc Bors de 5-daagse ADF 11g training op het kantoor van AMIS in Nieuwegein. In 5 dagen leer je de basis van Oracle ADF 11g. De training bestaat basis uit presentatie, demonstratie en hands on, doorspekt met best practices en voorbeelden uit […]
Uitnodiging: Kom kennismaken met AMIS
Hierbij nodigen we je uit om met ons kennis te komen maken. Ben jij een (junior) Oracle consultant die een stap verder wil maken? Wil je verder groeien en ontwikkelen tot principal consultant? AMIS geeft je de kans om die stap te zetten. Bij ons krijg je de ruimte om […]
Advert: Dutch preview event ‘Collaborate 12’
‘COLLABORATE 12: Technology and Applications Forum for the Oracle Community’ is de grootste Oracle gebruikersgroep conferentie ter wereld en wordt jaarlijks georganiseerd in de Verenigde Staten. Het is hét evenement om bij te zijn wanneer je geïnteresseerd bent niet alleen in Oracle Applications (E-Business Suite, JD Edwards, Siebel, etc.) maar […]
Java is niet eng! introductie van Java voor PL/SQL ontwikkelaars – donderdag 5 april
Veel PL/SQL ontwikkelaars hebben (n)iets met Java. Aan de ene kant zien ze dat Java op veel plekken wordt gebruikt, binnen en buiten de Oracle technology stack. En dat kennis van Java af en toe best handig zou kunnen zijn – zeker als je als klassiek Oracle ontwikkelaar gebruik wil […]
Jouw toekomst als Oracle professional – AMIS !!EXTRA!! informatieavond over jouw ontwikkelingspad
Als je dit leest en je bent Oracle professional – ontwikkelaar of administrator – is de kans groot dat je jouw carriere bent gestart in de jaren ’90, in het tijdperk van Oracle7, Oracle Forms en Client/Server applicaties – net voor de opkomst van Java, internet, mobiel en SOA. Misschien […]
Using Java to create a report with the JasperReport java API
In this blog I will describe how to create a Report with JasperReport in Java. For this purpose I have used the Communitie edition of iReport. This edition contains besides JasperReport also iReport. iReport is a report designer for JasperReport. You can download it from http://jasperforge.org/projects/ireport After installation I started […]
CometD 2 Java Client Sample – open project in NetBeans based on Maven pom file, modify sources and run Java Based Comet Client
On the heels of previous articles that described setting up NetBeans (https://technology.amis.nl/blog/14661/first-experiences-and-getting-started-with-glassfish-3-1-and-netbeans-7-x-its-a-breeze), Tomcat 7 (https://technology.amis.nl/blog/14688/installing-tomcat-7-and-configuring-as-server-in-netbeans) and the CometD 2 environment (https://technology.amis.nl/blog/14709/running-cometd-2-examples-locally-on-tomcat-using-maven-and-netbeans), this article describes how I opened the Java Client Examples from the CometD project in NetBeans (creating a NetBeans project based on the Maven pom.xml included in the CometD […]
Difficulties with a more complex Business Rule Engine in Oracle SOA Suite
In my previous post I’ve shown how to create a composite in the Oracle SOA Suite with a simple decision table in a Business Rule Engine component. For that post I had used quite a simple data model resulting in a small xml/xsd tree. For our project I wanted to […]
Weird ADF 11g requirement addressed with left outer join and modern SQL join syntax
The functional requirement was a little unusual. The page should either show all master-records or – depending on the value of a parameter – it should show exactly one master-record joined with exactly one detail-record. The use case was valid – that was exactly the functionality that was required. In […]
Looking back at UKOUG 2011
Now that the UKOUG annual conference in Birmingham is over, it’s time to write my thoughts down. As this was the second time that I attended the UKOUG conference, I already knew that it is a big conference. Lots of great speakers and a very good agenda. On the agenda […]
APEX: Make a report row clickable
When you create a “Report with Form”, there will be an icon in the report which allows you to navigate to  the form page. Only when the user clicks the icon this navigation will take place. For the current project, this was not what they wanted. They wanted to click […]
SOA Suite 11g: set the Composite Instance title with a Mediator component
In this blog I will describe how to set the composite title with a Mediator component. I will also describe where this approach matches and where it differs from setting the title with a BPM or BPEL component. Lets first start with an overall important match: you need the setCompositeInstanceTitle […]
SOA Suite 11g: set the Composite Instance title with a BPEL component
In this blog I will describe how to set the composite title with a BPEL component. I will also describe where this approach matches and where it differs from setting the title with a BPM or Mediator component. Lets first start with an overall important match: you need the setCompositeInstanceTitle […]
SOA Suite 11g: set the Composite Instance title with a BPM component
In this blog I will describe how to set the composite title with a BPM component. I will also describe where this approach matches and where it differs from setting the title with a BPEL or Mediator component. Lets first start with an overall important match: you need the setCompositeInstanceTitle […]
Oracle WebLogic 12c has been announced
Yesterday I received the announcement of the new Oracle WebLogic 12c, on the 1st of December 2012. You can register for a webcast on https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=375727&sourcepage=register So, what’s there to be expected. Personally I think WebLogic has been made Exalogic ready, according to Mike Lehmann, Director of Product Management for Oracle […]
Book Review: Oracle WebCenter 11g PS3 Administration Cookbook by Yannick Ongena
A few months back, in August, I received an electronic copy of the book: “Oracle WebCenter 11g PS3 Administration Cookbook” by Yannick Ongena (Packt Publishing, 2011). I promised you then you write a review on it and now I finally deliver on that promise. Main conclusion: if you want to […]
Solving connection problems using virtualBox:"SOA&BPM Development VM"
A few weeks ago I had to work with a virtual box by oracle with a pre installed Database (xe) and weblogic to do some BPM Studio work. After the default installation I expected to just start the Virtual machine, start the weblogic server and enjoying the advantages of having […]
How to install feature pack 4 for the BPM suite
For the BPM people (and other interested people): Oracle has released feature pack 4 of the oracle BPM suite. It contains lots of nice new features, but i found it difficult to install using the accompanying release notes. Luckily Niall Commiskey thought the same, found out how it should be […]
2 dagen seminar door Steven Feuerstein: Best of Oracle PL/SQL (8 en 9 december)
In dit tweedaagse seminar neemt Steven Feuerstein je mee ver voorbij de basismogelijkheden van PL/SQL. Steven zal tijdens dit seminar de best practices behandelen die hij op tientallen plekken in de wereld heeft verzameld en die hij ook mede door zijn nauwe samenwerking met het PL/SQL product team van Oracle […]
Sting's first performance of the day. Very brief!
‘I will sing for you tonight on Treasure Island’
Being a San Francisco "local celebrity"
This week, I went on an invitation of my publisher Packt to Oracle OpenWorld, to be present on the launching of my book, Oracle WebLogic 11gR1 PS2: Administration Essentials. While busy dropping some tweets, I noticed a tweet mentioning my book; I opened the link and what did I see? […]
(the slides from) Reaching out from PL/SQL (Oracle Open World 2011)
That was a fun presentation to do. I just completed my Reaching out from PL/SQL presentation – in a large room with quite a lot of people. I liked doing that – and the talking database always gets people! Note: I finished a little early (four minutes left at the […]
OOW 2011 – What's New, Improved and Coming in Oracle Application Development
Currently at Tom Kyte’s session regarding topics new, improved or coming in Oracle Application Development. Tom told about the history APEX has gone thru and the current setup with the APEX Listener and even the “PL/SQL Gateway” was mentioned. I always have to laugh a bit because this last one […]
OOW 2011 – On Our Way
Early mornings…really hate them, but can avoid it this time due to our flight going out towards San Francisco is scheduled at 9.50PM. Oracle Open World is near and a few days away from getting started. Alex, Lucas and I meet up this morning in Schiphol, Hollands main airport for […]
My book: Oracle WebLogic Server 11g ps1 R2 at Oracle OpenWorld
My book will be presented at OOW, Tuesday the 4th of October 2011, at Oracle’s Publisher Seminar, Hotel Nikko in San Francisco! See here
My OOW Schedule
These are sessions I will try to follown at OOW 2011. Tuesday I will be present at the Oracle Publishers and Writers seminar. More is yet to come! 09105Â –Â Oracle Exadata/Oracle Exalogic: The Magic Wand for the Aging Application Infrastructure,” 28661Â –Â Web Architecture Introduction, Overview, and Agenda,”10/2/11″,”12:00″,”10/2/11″,”12:30″,”Moscone West […]
Oracle XMLDB XQuery Update in Database Release 11.2.0.3.0
I just made use of the very cool OTN Virtual Developer Day Database site. In this environment you can follow OTN Developer Day sessions, for example, at home, while making use of all the material available on that site plus the downloadable Virtualbox OTN Developer Day Appliance. Despite you can […]
Data Integriteit anno 2011 – Hands-on met Toon Koppelaars en RuleGen 3.0 bij AMIS op dinsdag 27 september
datum: dinsdag 27 september; 16.30 uur locatie: AMIS, Edisonbaan 15, Nieuwegein sprekers: Toon Koppelaars en Lucas Jellema Het belang van data integriteit behoeft geen toelichting – als het goed is. Vrijwel iedere enterprise applicatie is gebouwd op het fundament van een database. Robuustheid van die database en absolute betrouwbaarheid van […]
Oracle Open World 2011 – Preview@AMIS
Below you will find the presentations from the AMIS Oracle Open World 2011 Preview Event that took place on September 19th at AMIS in Nieuwegein, The Netherlands. Note: because this event was in part a rehearsal for all presenters, some of the presentations are a little rough around the edges […]
Announcement – Free ADF Webinar for ODTUG
This Tuesday I will present a webinar for ODTUG. In this webinar I will talk about how to provide management information from within your ADF application. Topics : ADF DVT’s, Google Maps, MS Excel, and Reporting Solutions. Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Reaching out from […]
Most important, yet most overlooked..
After reading the title of this blog post, you could easily be forgiven for not having a clue what this piece of writing will be about. Not to worry, soon, this will all change. A warning is due, however. Being called the AMIS Technology blog, this place is usually (over)filled […]
Oracle Open World / Java One Preview bij AMIS
Op maandag 19 september zal er bij AMIS een Oracle Open World Preview sessie worden gehouden. Een groot deel van de Nederlanders die het dit jaar gelukt is om aanwezig te zijn als spreker op Oracle Open World zullen hun presentaties geven in Nieuwegein. AMIS-ers Lucas Jellema, Alex Nuijten, Peter […]
ADF 11g R2 : Using the ActiveRowKey property
In ADF 11g Release 2, the ADF Table component has a property called ‘ActiveRowKey’. According to documentation, this represents the row that is currently active on the client. In click-to-edit mode, the active row will be made editable and is brought into view (if not already visible). Upon initial display, […]
Announcement: Business Process Management explained by Oracle (webcasts)
Oracle starts from this Thursday (18th of August) with a series of webcasts about (Oracle) BPM. As one of the main AMIS focus areas (fusion middleware) I believe this can be a good opportunity to increase the knowledge in this area for business analysts, business developers (BPEL/BPMN), product owners and […]
Clone your Oracle FMW SOA Suite 11g
Sometimes, you would like to have an extract from a SOA Suite 11g  production environment to test it in a test or acceptance environment. There are several ways to do this, but in this post I’d like to discuss about how to get a clone of your SOA Suite 11g, […]
ADF 11g : Show PDF in a Popup
In one of my previous posts I showed how to use ADF popup components to display external content such as webpages like wikipedia in an inline frame. Based on this post a colleague of mine tried to display a PDF document. That didn’t work. In this post I explain how […]
ADF 11g : Printing Directly From Your Application
Last week I was asked this question : “Can we print directly from within our ADF Application, without invoking the printer dialog ?” I wasn’t sure but after some investigation the answer was clear. Yes you can ! Here is how