CHAPTER 3The Oracle ADF and ADF Faces Rich Client Lifecycle

From the perspective of an Oracle Fusion developer, the ADF page Lifecycle is where the rubber meets the road. The ADF page lifecycle is invoked by the JavaServer Faces lifecycle and synchronizes the ADF model and its underlying business service with data changes applied by the web request.

The lifecycle is a sequence of steps performed while a request is being handled. Usually users don’t accomplish a task with only a single request. In traditional web applications, a request usually causes page changes to occur. In Oracle Fusion web applications that implement the patterns of the rich Internet, some requests are hidden from the application user and processed asynchronously in the ...

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