btw. [1] shows the complete value of UIData.getValue(). More on DataModel see [2]
[1] http://tinyurl.com/nnsg8 [2] http://tinyurl.com/moy8b On 4/18/06, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > use in main.jsp <h:dataTable value="#{bean.list}" ...> > > and in constructor of your backing bean "bean" popluate the propery "list" . > > list can be any of these *types*: > - Arrays > - java.util.List > - java.sql.ResultSet > - javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.sql.Result > > JSF isn't an action based framework. > > Btw. if you don't know how to define a backing bean, which is a normal > JvaBean, please go ahead and read some *introductions* ;-) > > HTH, > Matthias > > On 4/18/06, Troy Bull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings: > > > > I will start out by saying I am coming from a struts background. When I > > program struts every one of my applications started out with kicker.do. > > This action is where I loaded up collections of DTO's (ejb 2). Then in > > my jsp pages I would use these collections to display menus (drop downs) > > and other things. > > > > Now that I have switched to (or am trying to) JSF, I dont understand how > > I can access my database data. For example, I have a page main.jsp and > > on that page I want to have a JSF data table. I have a session facade > > bean that returns a collection of DTO's that I want in the table, how do > > I access this collection from my page? In the old scheme I would load > > the collection into a session scoped variable and then just iterate over > > it. Is there some way I can tell my data table to invoke my session ejb > > facade bean? I am really confused. > > > > Thanks in advance for any pointers > > troy > > > > > -- > Matthias Wessendorf > Aechterhoek 18 > 48282 Emsdetten > http://jroller.com/page/mwessendorf > mwessendorf-at-gmail-dot-com > -- Matthias Wessendorf Aechterhoek 18 48282 Emsdetten http://jroller.com/page/mwessendorf mwessendorf-at-gmail-dot-com
