Oracle Internet File System. Developer's Guide

Oracle® Internet File System‰......Page 1
Send Us Your Comments......Page 9
Preface......Page 11
1 Getting Started......Page 15
Oracle iFS Advantages for Developers......Page 16
A Java-based API......Page 17
Application Development Tools......Page 18
Advanced Customization......Page 19
Overview of Application Tasks......Page 20
Task Reference......Page 21
2 API Overview......Page 23
The Oracle iFS API Packages......Page 24
The LibraryObjectDefinition Class......Page 25
The oracle.ifs.beans Class Hierarchy......Page 26
The PublicObject Class......Page 28
Characteristics of Public Objects......Page 29
Public Object Attributes......Page 30
Do You Need to Create a Custom Oracle iFS Document?......Page 31
User-related Classes......Page 32
Document and Folder Classes......Page 33
The DocumentDefinition Class......Page 34
The Folder Class......Page 35
The AccessControlEntry Class......Page 36
The LibraryService Class......Page 37
Tie Classes......Page 38
Server Classes......Page 40
3 Working with Documents......Page 41
Documents and Folders......Page 42
Step 2: Obtain an Instance of LibrarySession......Page 43
Creating PublicObjects......Page 45
Create a New Document......Page 46
Working with Attributes......Page 47
Getting Attributes......Page 48
Setting Attributes......Page 49
Defining Explicit Getters and Setters......Page 51
Searching for a Document......Page 52
Sample Code: Hello World......Page 54
4 Creating Custom Classes......Page 55
How Do Type Definitions Work?......Page 56
The Type Definition File: Description Section......Page 57
The Type Definition File: Attributes Section......Page 59
Sample Code: Create a Type Definition......Page 60
Sample Code: Embedded Attribute Type Definition......Page 61
Creating an Instance Class Bean......Page 63
Sample Code: Create an Instance Class Bean......Page 64
Deploy an Instance Class Bean......Page 66
Creating Document Instances......Page 67
Upload Document Instance Files......Page 68
Limitations on XML Type Definition Files......Page 69
5 Using Parsers......Page 71
Standard Oracle iFS Parsers vs. Custom Parsers......Page 72
Parsing Options......Page 73
Create a Class Definition......Page 74
Register the Class......Page 75
How Does XML Parsing Work?......Page 76
Overview of a Parser Application......Page 77
Write the Parser Class......Page 78
Sample Code: A Custom Parser......Page 80
Deploy the Parser......Page 85
Register the Parser......Page 86
Invoke the Parser......Page 87
Write a ParserCallback......Page 88
6 Using Renderers......Page 91
A Renderer Does Not Create a Repository Object......Page 92
Using PolicyPropertyBundles to Register Renderers......Page 93
Invoking Renderers......Page 95
Introduction to Custom Renderers......Page 98
Write the Renderer Class......Page 99
Deploy the Renderer......Page 104
Register the Renderer......Page 105
Invoke the Renderer......Page 107
Output from the Custom Renderer......Page 113
7 Using JSPs......Page 117
Preparing to Use JSPs......Page 118
Login/Logout Files......Page 119
Application Files......Page 120
Registering a JSP......Page 121
Web Site Security Using HTTP Authentication......Page 122
Implementing HTTP Authentication......Page 123
Create the Insurance Form Application......Page 124
Run the Insurance Form Application......Page 125
Sample Files for the Insurance Form Application......Page 126
Sample Code: CreateInsuranceForm.xml......Page 127
Sample Code: login.jsp......Page 128
Sample Code: InsuranceLogin.java......Page 130
Sample Code: logout.jsp......Page 134
Registering a Java Server Page Using Oracle iFS Manager......Page 135
Sample Code: InsuranceForm.jsp......Page 136
Sample Code: InsuranceBean.java......Page 138
8 Using Agents......Page 141
What Triggers an Agent’s Action?......Page 142
The SalaryFileLog Agent at Work......Page 143
Classes and Methods for an Event Agent......Page 144
Writing an Event Agent......Page 145
Declare the Class......Page 146
Write the run() Method......Page 147
Handle a Stop Request......Page 151
Handle a Suspend Request......Page 152
Handle Oracle iFS Events......Page 153
Registering an Agent with ServerManager......Page 155
Agent Definition File......Page 156
Sample Code: Event Agent......Page 157
9 Using Overrides......Page 165
Using Pre- Overrides......Page 166
Before You Begin Working with Overrides......Page 167
Review of Attributes......Page 168
Override Methods......Page 169
Declare the Server-side Class......Page 170
Create the Constructor......Page 171
Implement the Override Method......Page 172
Sample Code: A PreInsert Override......Page 173
10 Sending E-mail Programmatically......Page 175
What Is Sending E-mail Programmatically?......Page 176
Programmatic E-mail Scenario......Page 177
Option for Sending Short Messages......Page 178
Create an IfsMessage Object......Page 179
Construct the Message Header......Page 180
Construct the Message Body......Page 181
Sample Code: Sending E-Mail Programmatically......Page 184
A Error Messages......Page 187
Index......Page 195