About Business Components

This topic describes business components. It includes the following information:

• Overview of Business Components

• How a Business Component Gets Data from an External Database

• Business Components That Hold Temporary Data for a Task UI

• Class Property of a Business Component

• How a Business Component Sorts Records

• Guidelines for Creating a Business Component

For more information, see the following topics:

• Overview of the Business Object Layer

• Configuring a Business Component

• Properties of a Business Component