Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

At our WebLogic Community Workspace ( WebLogic Community membership required) you can download adf mobile demos: Name Description Compatible Devices Download Links Human Resources Demo App Human Resources Demo App - contains Google Maps, Charts, Tablet/Smartphone UI examples, etc. Both Android and iOS Smartphones + Tablets Android Component Gallery Component Gallery Demo App - demonstrating how AMX components work Both Android and iOS Smartphones + Tablets Android Device Demo Device...

Like the previous series, the latest OTN ArchBeat Podcast program was also recorded in a hotel room just around the corner from Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco just a few weeks ago. All experts, members of the OTN architect community agreed to participate in an informal roundtable discussion of what's happening in Service Oriented Architecture. As you'll hear, the conversation ranged from the maturity of Service Oriented Architecture technology and tools, to the the...

This post is not about a bug, but rather about hidden underwater stone to avoid. Based on my previous use case for WebLogic Stuck Thread - Reproducing WebLogic Stuck Threads with ADF CreateInsert Operation and ORDER BY Clause, I will describe one more possible scenario for the same issue. This will be related to ADF BC API misuse, often it is unclear what side effect could produce at first friendly looking method. This method - getRow(key).Please download complete sample...

Oracle SOA Suite 11g has some great features to recover faulted instances automatically. When a BPEL process flow errors out, it is retried with all its invocations. This is undesirable in some cases. For example if re-calling a composite results in duplicated data, data have been changed before the recovery is planned to be executed or you do not want to create too many composite instances in order to save the space in your SOAINFRA-schema. See below the different places...

While using selectOneChoice in the page to implement drop downs, it becomes very cumbersome to get the selected value from the list. One often has to write some lines of code in the managed bean to get the selected value from the drop down. So in this post we will see how to get the selected value from the drop down list (af:seclectOneChoice) without writing a single line of code and without using any bean.This uses the use of Variable Iterator which we discussed in...

Ok Thanksgiving is over, hope you had an excellent Turkey with the help of IoT! For all European partners here is the opportunity to prepare a perfect eater bunny! Alternative you can attend the Fusion Middleware Partner Community Forum for the hands-on IoT Workshop. Internet of Things (IoT) Thanksgiving Special: Turkey Tweeter (Part 1) Internet of Things (IoT) Thanksgiving Special: Turkey Tweeter (Part 2) Internet of Things (IoT) Thanksgiving Special: Turkey Tweeter...

Abstract: If we consider real companies and their business transactions, we see that the real world is not really service-driven at all, but much more event-driven. A new customer is created in the system, a new car reservation is made, a vehicle is returned or needs to be taken to the shop. All of these "functions" can be supported by services, but often also by precisely defined process chains. However, complex business processes can rarely be automated "in one piece," as...

Norway Post AS, founded in 1647, is the Norwegian postal service. The company, owned by the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications, manages mail distribution throughout the country and has businesses in other parts of the Nordic region. In 2002, Norway Post changed its corporate structure to become a joint-stock company in preparation for Norwegian postal market deregulation. Challenges Streamline operations and reduce costs, including IT expenses for the company's...

To be able to code more than the most basic WLST scripts for WebLogic you should have reasonably good Python skills. Fortunately there are many good and free resources to get started. Note that WLST as of WLS 12.1.2 is using Python 2. Here is a list of recommendations to learn more Python and become better a WLST: A gentle Python video tutorial by MIT Open Courseware (better suited for the non-developers): Core Elements of a (Python) Program. Python Standard Library Maybe the...