Developing a JSP Application

Overview

JDeveloper enables the use of custom BI JSP tags to develop JSP applications easily. You will first build a simple application and then extend it with additional functionality. Finally, you will deploy the application to Oracle Application Server Containers for J2EE (OC4J).

Prerequisities

You must complete the Developing OLAP Objects tutorial before running this JSP tutorial because it references the objects that were created in the previous tutorial.

Exercises

Each tutorial is divided into separate groups of exercises. Complete these exercises in sequence because later exercises depend upon previous exercises. This tutorial includes the following exercises:

  1. Creating a Simple BI JSP Application
  2. Handling Multiple Presentations
  3. Customizing Graph Properties
  4. Customizing Crosstab Properties
  5. Building a BI Beans Catalog Browser
  6. Adding "Save As" Functionality
  7. Adding "Export" Functionality
  8. Adding "Print" Functionality
  9. Deploying a JSP Application

Next Steps

After completing this tutorial, you will have an overview of the basic features of BI Beans for developing JSP applications. At that time, you may wish to learn about advanced features by exploring the Samples.