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Filtering a Table, List or Other Collections in Oracle Visual Builder Cloud...
A common use case when working with data is to try and filter it.For example if you have a set of records shown in a table in the UI the user might want to filter those to show specific rows.In the...
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Creating Dependent/Cascading Select Lists with Visual Builder
A common requirement in applications is to have dependent lists (also known as cascading lists) - meaning have the value selected in one place influence the values that could be select in another...
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Implementing Master/Detail in Oracle Visual Builder Cloud Service
This is a quick demo that combines two techniques I showed in previous blogs - filtering lists, and accessing the value of a selected row in a table. Leveraging these two together it's quite easy to...
View ArticleTips and Tricks for List of Values in Visual Builder Cloud Service
While working on some customers' applications, I ran into a few performance and functionality tips related to list of values in Visual Builder Cloud Service (VBCS). While it is very tempting to use the...
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Edit Form in a Popup with Oracle Visual Builder
In Visual Builder Cloud Service (VBCS) it is very easy to create a CRUD application where one page shows you a list of records, and then clicking on one of them you are directed to another page where...
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Automating CI/CD for Docker with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Registry and...
In recent releases Developer Cloud Service (DevCS) has expanded to allow you to manage the full life cycle of Infrastructure in addition to software. One area where we made things simpler is in the...
View ArticleBusiness Logic for Business Object in Visual Builder - Triggers, Object...
The business objects that you create in Visual Builder Cloud Service (VBCS) are quite powerful. Not only can they store data, manage relationships, and give you a rich REST interface for interacting...
View ArticleWorking with REST POST and Other Operations in Visual Builder
One of the strong features of Visual Builder Cloud Service is the ability to consume any REST service very easily. I have a video that shows you how to work with REST services in a completely...
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Adding Off Canvas Layout to a Visual Builder Application
Off Canvas layout is a common UI pattern for modern applications, especially on mobile devices. The concept is aimed at saving space on your page, allowing you to pop out a "drawer" of additional...
View ArticleLeveraging Snippets to Create Wiki Pages in Oracle Developer Cloud
Snippets are a feature of Oracle Developer Cloud Service that gives you a place to store reusable pieces of code as part of your project. These are the type of code snippets that you don't want as part...
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Oracle JET UI on Top of Oracle ADF With Visual Builder
At Oracle OpenWorld this year I did a session about the future of Oracle ADF, and one of the demos I did there was showing the powerful combination of Oracle ADF backend with a new Oracle JET UI layer...
View ArticleFiltering Data Providers with Compound Conditions in Visual Builder
I posted in the past a basic introduction to filtering lists in Visual Builder - showing how to use the filterCriterion to filter the records shown in a ServiceDataProvider. Since I recorded this...
View ArticleAdding Calculated Fields to Your Visual Builder UI
This is a quick blog to show two techniques for adding calculated fields to an Oracle Visual Builder application.Both techniques do the calculation on the client side (in the browser). Keep in mind...
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Connecting to Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) from Developer...
The latest and greatest flavor of the Oracle Database in the cloud is Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP). One of the Autonomous DB flavors that, it is optimized for OLTP (On-Line...
View ArticleDisplaying an "Unsaved Changes" Warning in Visual Builder
End-users are strange. Sometime they need the system we are developing to remind them when they do silly things. For example some users want us to remind them if they are trying to navigate away from a...
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Oracle ADF or Oracle JET - An Update
Back in 2015 I wrote a blog entry to help our customers get a clear picture about the Oracle ADF vs Oracle JET "debate", over the years I kept pointing people to this writeup as a simple summary of...
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Accessing Visual Builder Business Objects through REST Services
One nice thing about Visual Builder is that it helps you not only with the creation of the front end, but also with the creation of the backend for your app - through the use of the business objects...
View ArticleWorking with Multiple Row Selection Tables in Visual Builder
The Oracle JET table component allows you to select multiple records in one go using the regular ctrl & shift key combinations. But once the user selected rows, how do you know which rows were...
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