- Oracle JET is a collection of Oracle and open source JavaScript libraries engineered to make it as simple and efficient as possible to build client-side web and hybrid mobile applications based on JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.
- The key feature of Oracle JET Toolkit are given below:
- Messaging and Event services for both Model and View layers.
- Validation framework that provides UI element and component validation and data converters
- Caching services at the Model layer for performance optimization of pagination and virtual scrolling
- Filtering and sorting services provided at the Model layer
- Connection to data sources through Web services, such as Representational State Transfer (REST) or WebSocket
- Management of URL and browser history using Oracle JET oj.Router and oj-module components
- Integrated authorization through OAuth 2.0 for data models retrieved from REST Services
- Resource management provided by RequireJS
- API compatibility with Backbone.js Model, Collection, and Events classes, except for Backbone.js Underscore methods.
- JavaScript logging
- Popup UI handling
- Compliance with Oracle National Language Support (NLS) standards (i18n) for numeric, currency, and date/time formatting
- Built-in theming supporting the Oracle Alta UI style specifications
- Responsive layout framework
- Gesture functionality by touch, mouse, and pointer events where appropriate
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
- Support for Oracle software localization standards, l10n
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Oracle JET is not a Javascript framework but it is a Toolkit of Open Source Web Frameworks and oracle glue code to use these frameworks.
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Oracle JET is used to display data into Single Page Web Applications but getting data using REST or WebSockets.
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Oracle JET supports the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectural design pattern.
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Oracle JET uses cordova plugin to render HTML WebPages into IOS and Android devices using native WebViewer.
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Jet installation
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Installing Node.js
# Configuring Proxy export http_proxy="https://<ip>:<port>" export https_proxy="https://<ip>:<port>" # Install Node.js wget https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/developer_nodejs10/x86_64/getPackage/nodejs-10.16.3-1.0.1.el7.x86_64.rpm sudo rpm -ivh nodejs-10.16.3-1.0.1.el7.x86_64.rpm # Set Proxy npm config set proxy https://<ip>:<port> npm config set https-proxy https://<ip>:<port> # Delete Proxy npm config rm proxy npm config rm https-proxy
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Installing Oracle Jet
# Changing Node Global Path sudo su mkdir /scratch/jet/.npm-global npm config set prefix '/scratch/jet/.npm-global' vi ~/.bash_profile # Add below to path export PATH=/scratch/jet/.npm-global/bin:$PATH source ~/.bash_profile # Install Oracle Jet CLI and associated libraries. For specific version use npm install -g @oracle/ojet-cli@~6.0.0 npm install -g @oracle/ojet-cli cordova webpack webpack-cli typescript # Verification of Ojet CLI npm list -g ojet-cli ojet help ojet --version # Upgrade JET npm cache clean –force npm upgrade -g @oracle/ojet-cli # Uninstall JET npm uninstall -g @oracle/ojet-cli
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Creating a WebApp using Oracle Jet - Typescript and Webpack
# Running WebApp with ojet cli ojet create --template=navdrawer Demo-01 cd Demo-01 npm i @types/oracle__oraclejet text-loader requirejs-text # Copy 00-Install/tsconfig.json ojet serve # If you wanted to use Webpack unizp content of 00-Install/jet-webpack.zip and copy and paste in the root of the folder webpack # Change index.html and update with bundle.js and run index.html
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Creating Hello World
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- Below are the different features to be known for understanding Oracle JET.
- Modules
- Knockout
- Typescript
- Layouts
- Reference
- Tutorial