Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Developer's Guide

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Preface

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Release 10.x

Developer Considerations for Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Release 10.x

Overview

Customization or Personalization of Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile APIs

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Release 9.x and Earlier

Introduction to Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Release 9.x and Earlier

Overview

Technology Infrastructure

Oracle Mobile Application Framework Runtime Architecture

User Experience

Accessibility

Setting Up the Development Environment

Overview

Performing Server-Side Tasks

Applying Oracle E-Business Suite Server-Side Patches

Setting Up Mobile App Definition Metadata

Registering and Updating Your Mobile App Definition Metadata

Registering Your Mobile App

Application Details Page

Distributions Page

Configuration Details

Review Page

Updating Your Mobile App Definition

Deleting Your Mobile App Definition

Creating and Using Mobile App Access Roles

Configuring Your Mobile Apps

Migrating Mobile App Metadata Between Instances

Downloading and Uploading Mobile App Definitions

Downloading and Uploading Mobile App Access Roles

Performing Client-Side Tasks

Installing the Development Tools

Downloading and Installing Oracle JDeveloper 12.2.1.3.0 Studio Edition

Downloading and Installing Oracle Mobile Application Framework 2.6.3 for Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Foundation Release 9.1

Setting Up Oracle JDeveloper

Using Mobile Application Archives for Enterprise Distribution

Introduction

Creating Mobile Apps Through MAA Files for Enterprise Distribution

Creating an Oracle JDeveloper Application from an MAA File

Downloading Mobile Application Archives Files

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Application Archive Files for Release 9.1

Discontinued Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps in Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Application Archive 9.1 Software Distribution

Discontinued Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps in Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Application Archive 7.0 Software Distribution

Importing an MAA File to Create a MAF Application

Updating the MAF Application with Required Changes

Changing Application Bundle Id

Changing the Privacy Policy Link

Changing Mobile App Access Roles

Customizing Mobile Apps for Corporate Branding (Optional)

Modifying an Existing Deployment Profile (Conditional)

Updating Other Optional Application Configurations

Updating Plug-in Configuration (Optional)

Enabling the Push Plug-in (Optional)

Importing Additional Root-CA Certificates (Optional)

Configuring Default Server URL (Optional)

Configuring Login Credentials in the Sign In Screen (Optional)

Upgrading Your Enterprise Mobile Apps

Deploying Your Enterprise Mobile Apps

Creating an Enterprise-Distributed App for Oracle Mobile Supply Chain Applications for Oracle E-Business Suite

Using the Login Component to Develop Mobile Apps

Overview

Understanding the Login Component Features

Developing Your Mobile Apps Using the Login Component

Downloading and Using the Login Component

Getting Started with Mobile Application Project

Step 1: Copying the Login Component Files (Conditional)

Step 2: Setting Up the Login Component Libraries (Conditional)

Step 3: Setting Up the Sign In Screen

Step 4: Implementing Cordova InAppBrowser Plug-in

Step 5: Setting Up Context Initialization

Step 6: Integrating with the Springboard

Step 7: Setting Up Mobile App Access Roles

Step 8: Integrating with the Settings Screen

Step 9: Setting Up Default Server URL (Optional)

Step 10: Implementing Java Classes

Step 11: Using Application Logging

Step 12: Implementing Corporate Branding

Step 13: Using the Developer Mode

Migrating Your Custom Mobile Apps

Deploying and Testing Mobile Apps

Implementing Push Notifications

Overview

Performing Server-Side Tasks to Send Push Notifications to Mobile Apps

Creating Push Notification Business Events

Adding the Push Notification Business Events to the Push Notification System's Event Group

Sending Push Notifications to Mobile Devices

Performing Client-Side Tasks to Receive Push Notifications in Mobile Apps

Enabling the Push Plug-in

Migrating to Firebase Cloud Messaging (Android Only)

Handling Push Notifications (Optional)

Implementing Oracle E-Business Suite APIs as REST Services for Mobile Apps

Overview

Understanding Oracle Integration Repository

Configuring Oracle E-Business Suite REST Services

Implementing Oracle E-Business Suite REST Services

Implementing APIs as Oracle E-Business Suite REST Services

Testing and Validating the REST Services

Troubleshooting Tips

Internationalizing Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps

Overview

Implementing REST Services

Handling Data to and from Oracle E-Business Suite

Handling Date Type Value in Application Module Services

A Sample REST Request Message

A Sample REST Response Message

Implementing Mobile Apps

Configuring MAF Applications for Internationalization

Translating Mobile App User Interface

Implementing Model Layer

Implementing View Layer

Known Issues and Limitations

Implementing Corporate Branding and Deploying Your Apps

Overview

Required Image Sizing Information for Corporate Branding

Creating a New Deployment Profile

Instructions to Create a New Deployment Profile for the iOS Platform

Instructions to Create a New Deployment Profile for the Android Platform

Changing the App Logo and Splash Screen

Instructions to Change the App Logo for the iOS Platform

Instructions to Change the Splash Screen for the iOS Platform

Instructions to Change the App Logo and Splash Screen for the Android Platform

Changing the App Logo in the About Page and Android Page Header

Implementing Your Company Logo

Changing the App Name (Optional)

Customizing the Legal Related Information (Optional)

Customizing End User License Agreement or Legal Terms (Optional)

Customizing Copyright in the About Page (Optional)

Deploying Your Apps

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile APIs in the Oracle Integration Repository

Overview

Using the Sample App as a Reference

Overview

Sample App Features

Sample App Patterns

Preparing to Run the Sample App

Supported Properties in the Login Component

Supported Properties

Mobile Application Archives for Earlier Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Foundation Releases

Overview

Mobile Application Archives for Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Foundation Release 9.0

Mobile Application Archives for Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Foundation Release 8.0

Mobile Application Archives for Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Foundation Release 7.0

Index

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Developer's Guide

Contents

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Release 10.x

Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps Release 9.x and Earlier