Running the JHeadstart Application Generator

You can run the JHeadstart Application Generator (JAG) in two ways: using the iconic button in the Application Definition Editor or using a right-click menu option on the application definition file in the JDeveloper navigator.

This section discusses the outputs of the JAG in more detail and describes how you can preserve changes to these outputs made after generation. First, we will briefly introduce you to the powerful concept of generator templates.

Generator Templates

The content of the generated JSP pages and faces-config.xml file is driven by templates. These templates can contain static content that will be included without being changed in the generated page, as well as dynamic content. Dynamic ...

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