Hands-On Tour

 

Welcome to the WebLogic Components Technical Tour! This tour will navigate you through some of the features of BEA's WebLogic Components

 

Getting Started

Overview

Relevance

Requirements

Contents

 

Scenario

Scenario: Beans & Co. : The Online Beans Distributor

 

Design

Overview of Design Considerations

Prerequisites for Design Work

Directions for Designing

Step 1. Open a copy of BEA WebLogic Components Rational Rose model.

Step 2. Create a new My BuyBeans tour package for the new components.

Step 3. Add a new class diagram to the tour package.

Step 4. Add a BasicBean Component to the class diagram.

Step 5. Add an ItemPriceCalculationPolicy Component to the class diagram.

Step 6. Create a new BeanieHat Component that extends the BasicBean Component.

Step 7. Create a new BeanieHatPricePolicy Component that extends the ItemPriceCalculationPolicy Component.

Step 8. Add attributes to the BeanieHat Component.

Step 9. Save and review the final Rational Rose model.

 

Implement

Overview of Implementation

Prerequisites for Implementing

Directions for Implementing

Step 1. Open the copy of BEA WebLogic Components Rational Rose model.

Step 2. Export the model using BEA's Rational Rose Plug-In.

Step 3. Create a new Smart Generator project.

Step 4. Configure the project.

Step 5. Generate EJB implementations of the BeanieHat and BeanieHatPricePolicy Components.

Step 6. Implement custom business logic in the BeanieHatPricePolicy Component

Step 7. Implement presentation logic for the new BeanieHat Component.

 

Deploy

Overview of Deployment

Prerequisites for Deployment

Directions for Deploying

Step 1. Compile the BeanieHat and BeanieHatPricePolicy Components.

Step 2. Create deployment descriptors for the BeanieHat Component and deploy the WebLogic Components.

Step 3. Configure the target Application Server (in this case the BEA WebLogic Application server).

Step 4. Create instances of the BeanieHat Component based on Marketing beanie hat data.

 

Results - An Enhanced Web Site

Overview of Results

Prerequisites for Running the Web Site

Directions for Viewing the Web Site

Step 1. Start the My BuyBeans.com WebLogic Application Server.

Step 2. Browse the site and check out Beans & Co. newest offering: the beanie hat!