New JSF Pages from Entity Class Wizard: Entity Classes

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This wizard generates JSP pages with JSF components based on entity classes in your web application. The generated JSP pages provide a web interface for the entity classes. The left column lists the entity classes in the module with data to be persisted. For each entity class, the IDE creates four JSP pages enabling you to view, edit, create, and destroy entries in the data source. The IDE also creates controller and converter classes for each entity class.

You open the wizard by right-clicking a web application project node and choosing Other, selecting the Persistence category and then selecting JSF Pages from Entity Classes.

Use this page as follows:

JSF managed beans are JavaBean components that are managed by a JSF implementation. A JSF managed bean describes how a bean is created and managed.

The New JSF Managed Bean wizard creates a new JSF managed bean. You open the New JSF Managed Bean wizard by right-clicking a web application, choosing New > Other and selecting JSF Managed Bean from the Java Server Faces category.

In the Name and Location page, you have to set the following properties:

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About Web Application Frameworks
Creating a New Application with JSF Support
Adding JSF Support to an Existing Application

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