ADF UTIL class in Oracle ADF

Well i am refering here the adf util class for my reference.this code doesn’t written by me.But it is very helpful for ADF developer.

@author Duncan Mills
@author Steve Muench
@author Ric Smith 

 import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import javax.faces.application.FacesMessage;
import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;
import javax.faces.model.SelectItem;
import oracle.adf.model.BindingContext;
import oracle.adf.model.binding.DCBindingContainer;
import oracle.adf.model.binding.DCIteratorBinding;
import oracle.adf.model.binding.DCParameter;
import oracle.adf.share.logging.ADFLogger;
import oracle.adfinternal.view.faces.bi.util.JsfUtils;
import oracle.binding.AttributeBinding;
import oracle.binding.BindingContainer;
import oracle.binding.ControlBinding;
import oracle.binding.OperationBinding;
import oracle.jbo.ApplicationModule;
import oracle.jbo.Key;
import oracle.jbo.Row;
import oracle.jbo.uicli.binding.JUCtrlValueBinding;
/**
* A series of convenience functions for dealing with ADF Bindings.
* Note: Updated for JDeveloper 11
* */
public class ADFUtils {
public static final ADFLogger LOGGER = ADFLogger.createADFLogger(ADFUtils.class);
/**
* Get application module for an application module data control by name.
* @param name application module data control name
* @return ApplicationModule
*/
public static ApplicationModule getApplicationModuleForDataControl(String name) {
return (ApplicationModule)JsfUtils.resolveExpression("#{data." + name +
".dataProvider}");
}
/**
* A convenience method for getting the value of a bound attribute in the
* current page context programatically.
* @param attributeName of the bound value in the pageDef
* @return value of the attribute
*/
public static Object getBoundAttributeValue(String attributeName) {
return findControlBinding(attributeName).getInputValue();
}
/**
* A convenience method for setting the value of a bound attribute in the
* context of the current page.
* @param attributeName of the bound value in the pageDef
* @param value to set
*/
public static void setBoundAttributeValue(String attributeName,
Object value) {
findControlBinding(attributeName).setInputValue(value);
}
/**
* Returns the evaluated value of a pageDef parameter.
* @param pageDefName reference to the page definition file of the page with the parameter
* @param parameterName name of the pagedef parameter
* @return evaluated value of the parameter as a String
*/
public static Object getPageDefParameterValue(String pageDefName,
String parameterName) {
BindingContainer bindings = findBindingContainer(pageDefName);
DCParameter param =
((DCBindingContainer)bindings).findParameter(parameterName);
return param.getValue();
}
/**
* Convenience method to find a DCControlBinding as an AttributeBinding
* to get able to then call getInputValue() or setInputValue() on it.
* @param bindingContainer binding container
* @param attributeName name of the attribute binding.
* @return the control value binding with the name passed in.
*
*/
public static AttributeBinding findControlBinding(BindingContainer bindingContainer,
String attributeName) {
if (attributeName != null) {
if (bindingContainer != null) {
ControlBinding ctrlBinding =
bindingContainer.getControlBinding(attributeName);
if (ctrlBinding instanceof AttributeBinding) {
return (AttributeBinding)ctrlBinding;
}
}
}
return null;
}
/**
* Convenience method to find a DCControlBinding as a JUCtrlValueBinding
* to get able to then call getInputValue() or setInputValue() on it.
* @param attributeName name of the attribute binding.
* @return the control value binding with the name passed in.
*
*/
public static AttributeBinding findControlBinding(String attributeName) {
return findControlBinding(getBindingContainer(), attributeName);
}
/**
* Return the current page's binding container.
* @return the current page's binding container
*/
public static BindingContainer getBindingContainer() {
return (BindingContainer)JSFUtils.resolveExpression("#{bindings}");
}
/**
* Return the Binding Container as a DCBindingContainer.
* @return current binding container as a DCBindingContainer
*/
public static DCBindingContainer getDCBindingContainer() {
return (DCBindingContainer)getBindingContainer();
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding.
*
* Uses the value of the 'valueAttrName' attribute as the key for
* the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iteratorName ADF iterator binding name
* @param valueAttrName name of the value attribute to use
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding
*/
public static List selectItemsForIterator(String iteratorName,
String valueAttrName,
String displayAttrName) {
return selectItemsForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName),
valueAttrName, displayAttrName);
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with description.
*
* Uses the value of the 'valueAttrName' attribute as the key for
* the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iteratorName ADF iterator binding name
* @param valueAttrName name of the value attribute to use
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @param descriptionAttrName name of the attribute to use for description
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with description
*/
public static List selectItemsForIterator(String iteratorName,
String valueAttrName,
String displayAttrName,
String descriptionAttrName) {
return selectItemsForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName),
valueAttrName, displayAttrName,
descriptionAttrName);
}
/**
* Get List of attribute values for an iterator.
* @param iteratorName ADF iterator binding name
* @param valueAttrName value attribute to use
* @return List of attribute values for an iterator
*/
public static List attributeListForIterator(String iteratorName,
String valueAttrName) {
return attributeListForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName),
valueAttrName);
}
/**
* Get List of Key objects for rows in an iterator.
* @param iteratorName iterabot binding name
* @return List of Key objects for rows
*/
public static List keyListForIterator(String iteratorName) {
return keyListForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName));
}
/**
* Get List of Key objects for rows in an iterator.
* @param iter iterator binding
* @return List of Key objects for rows
*/
public static List keyListForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter) {
List attributeList = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
attributeList.add(r.getKey());
}
return attributeList;
}
/**
* Get List of Key objects for rows in an iterator using key attribute.
* @param iteratorName iterator binding name
* @param keyAttrName name of key attribute to use
* @return List of Key objects for rows
*/
public static List keyAttrListForIterator(String iteratorName,
String keyAttrName) {
return keyAttrListForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName), keyAttrName);
}
/**
* Get List of Key objects for rows in an iterator using key attribute.
*
* @param iter iterator binding
* @param keyAttrName name of key attribute to use
* @return List of Key objects for rows
*/
public static List keyAttrListForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter,
String keyAttrName) {
List attributeList = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
attributeList.add(new Key(new Object[] { r.getAttribute(keyAttrName) }));
}
return attributeList;
}
/**
* Get a List of attribute values for an iterator.
*
* @param iter iterator binding
* @param valueAttrName name of value attribute to use
* @return List of attribute values
*/
public static List attributeListForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter,
String valueAttrName) {
List attributeList = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
attributeList.add(r.getAttribute(valueAttrName));
}
return attributeList;
}
/**
* Find an iterator binding in the current binding container by name.
*
* @param name iterator binding name
* @return iterator binding
*/
public static DCIteratorBinding findIterator(String name) {
DCIteratorBinding iter =
getDCBindingContainer().findIteratorBinding(name);
if (iter == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("Iterator '" + name + "' not found");
}
return iter;
}
public static DCIteratorBinding findIterator(String bindingContainer, String iterator) {
DCBindingContainer bindings =
(DCBindingContainer)JSFUtils.resolveExpression("#{" + bindingContainer + "}");
if (bindings == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("Binding container '" +
bindingContainer + "' not found");
}
DCIteratorBinding iter = bindings.findIteratorBinding(iterator);
if (iter == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("Iterator '" + iterator + "' not found");
}
return iter;
}
public static JUCtrlValueBinding findCtrlBinding(String name){
JUCtrlValueBinding rowBinding =
(JUCtrlValueBinding)getDCBindingContainer().findCtrlBinding(name);
if (rowBinding == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("CtrlBinding " + name + "' not found");
}
return rowBinding;
}
/**
* Find an operation binding in the current binding container by name.
*
* @param name operation binding name
* @return operation binding
*/
public static OperationBinding findOperation(String name) {
OperationBinding op =
getDCBindingContainer().getOperationBinding(name);
if (op == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("Operation '" + name + "' not found");
}
return op;
}
/**
* Find an operation binding in the current binding container by name.
*
* @param bindingContianer binding container name
* @param opName operation binding name
* @return operation binding
*/
public static OperationBinding findOperation(String bindingContianer,
String opName) {
DCBindingContainer bindings =
(DCBindingContainer)JSFUtils.resolveExpression("#{" + bindingContianer + "}");
if (bindings == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("Binding container '" +
bindingContianer + "' not found");
}
OperationBinding op =
bindings.getOperationBinding(opName);
if (op == null) {
throw new RuntimeException("Operation '" + opName + "' not found");
}
return op;
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with description.
*
* Uses the value of the 'valueAttrName' attribute as the key for
* the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iter ADF iterator binding
* @param valueAttrName name of value attribute to use for key
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @param descriptionAttrName name of the attribute for description
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with description
*/
public static List selectItemsForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter,
String valueAttrName,
String displayAttrName,
String descriptionAttrName) {
List selectItems = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
selectItems.add(new SelectItem(r.getAttribute(valueAttrName),
(String)r.getAttribute(displayAttrName),
(String)r.getAttribute(descriptionAttrName)));
}
return selectItems;
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding.
*
* Uses the value of the 'valueAttrName' attribute as the key for
* the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iter ADF iterator binding
* @param valueAttrName name of value attribute to use for key
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding
*/
public static List selectItemsForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter,
String valueAttrName,
String displayAttrName) {
List selectItems = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
selectItems.add(new SelectItem(r.getAttribute(valueAttrName),
(String)r.getAttribute(displayAttrName)));
}
return selectItems;
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding.
*
* Uses the rowKey of each row as the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iteratorName ADF iterator binding name
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding
*/
public static List selectItemsByKeyForIterator(String iteratorName,
String displayAttrName) {
return selectItemsByKeyForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName),
displayAttrName);
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with discription.
*
* Uses the rowKey of each row as the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iteratorName ADF iterator binding name
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @param descriptionAttrName name of the attribute for description
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with discription
*/
public static List selectItemsByKeyForIterator(String iteratorName,
String displayAttrName,
String descriptionAttrName) {
return selectItemsByKeyForIterator(findIterator(iteratorName),
displayAttrName,
descriptionAttrName);
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with discription.
*
* Uses the rowKey of each row as the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iter ADF iterator binding
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @param descriptionAttrName name of the attribute for description
* @return ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding with discription
*/
public static List selectItemsByKeyForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter,
String displayAttrName,
String descriptionAttrName) {
List selectItems = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
selectItems.add(new SelectItem(r.getKey(),
(String)r.getAttribute(displayAttrName),
(String)r.getAttribute(descriptionAttrName)));
}
return selectItems;
}
/**
* Get List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding.
*
* Uses the rowKey of each row as the SelectItem key.
*
* @param iter ADF iterator binding
* @param displayAttrName name of the attribute from iterator rows to display
* @return List of ADF Faces SelectItem for an iterator binding
*/
public static List selectItemsByKeyForIterator(DCIteratorBinding iter,
String displayAttrName) {
List selectItems = new ArrayList();
for (Row r : iter.getAllRowsInRange()) {
selectItems.add(new SelectItem(r.getKey(),
(String)r.getAttribute(displayAttrName)));
}
return selectItems;
}
/**
* Find the BindingContainer for a page definition by name.
*
* Typically used to refer eagerly to page definition parameters. It is
* not best practice to reference or set bindings in binding containers
* that are not the one for the current page.
*
* @param pageDefName name of the page defintion XML file to use
* @return BindingContainer ref for the named definition
*/
private static BindingContainer findBindingContainer(String pageDefName) {
BindingContext bctx = getDCBindingContainer().getBindingContext();
BindingContainer foundContainer =
bctx.findBindingContainer(pageDefName);
return foundContainer;
}
public static void printOperationBindingExceptions(List opList){
if(opList != null && !opList.isEmpty()){
for(Object error:opList){
LOGGER.severe( error.toString() );
}
}
}

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