not sure why you re-inventing the wheel. however look at entity-view examples. look in the products folder to see how what you are doing is accomplished.
Matheus Eduardo Machado Moreira sent the following on 11/13/2007 3:55 AM: > Hi, ofbiz community! > > I need some tips about best practices in creating forms (listing and > editing) for multiple entities. The context is the following. I use a > "clean" installation of ofbiz (don't use any features, entities or services > defined by applications and specialpurpose components). I defined two simple > entities: Product and Good. Good is a kind of Product and have a relation > (one) that maps its PK (Good.productId) to Product's PK (Product.productId). > Currently Good has only one field (its pk) and Product has other fields like > productName, supportDiscontinuationDate, etc. > > Given these entities, I want to create forms for listing and editing > Goods. What is the best approach? Do I have to create a view-entity for the > listing form? And what about the editing form? I'm thinking about placing > all the fields (Good and Product fields) into a single form and invoke a > createGood (or updateGood) service that uses similar services to create and > update Products. > > I use the framework's Example component as a reference to build my own > component. So, fell free to point some resources on that component and in > other components as well (I don't use applications and specialpurpose > components but their sources are available to me). > > Thanks in advance, > > Matheus Eduardo Machado Moreira > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent." > Salvor Hardin (The Foundation, Isaac Asimov) >
