WebRatio 7.2 introduces the first steps for IFML compliance. IFML is the new OMG standard language for modeling the application front-end. IFML is available as beta version and results from two years of work involving the OMG and WebRatio. The starting point of this work was the standardization of ...
Learn how to migrate your WebRatio 7.1 project to WebRatio 7.2.
This document contains all the instructions needed for the migration process.
In Apache Tomcat, the Manager element represents the session manager that will be used to create and maintain HTTP sessions as requested by the associated Web Application.
Read this article to know how to disable the Persistent Session Management in any Tomcat installation.
The Query Component is available starting from the WebRatio 5.1 version. It's a Utility Component that permits to execute a custom edited query using the HQL(Hibernate Query Language) or SQL query language. Moreover it can dynamically compose an HQL query depending on the incoming Domain Model ident...
This article explains step by step how to create the business process model of the "Computer Repair" process. You will see a brief explanation about the process proposed and then the procedure to create the process model in WebRatio using the BPM perspective.
In a Web application, you often need to manage information that is shown to the user. Managing the information means to create, update, or delete information. With WebRatio Platform you can easily model an administration section so that the Web Application user can manage the application data.
In t...
When you are working on a new Web application there is a set of common requirements that you are going to implement many times. In IFML lessons you learned how to model several commonly recurring requirements focused on the user interaction.
Recurring requirements comprehend how to publish and ma...
Debugging is a fundamental tool for developing a reliable Web application. In the standard debugging approach, every time a problem arises or whenever you want to investigate the behavior of your application, you can easily debug it by placing breakpoints in your lines of code.
Debugging with WebRa...
When you are working on a Web application you have to consider both the user interaction and the application behavior executed when the user triggers an action. The application behavior can be any kind of business logic you may need to express.
WebRatio Platform provides you with a set of componen...
The ability to show a list of elements and the details of each listed element is the one of the most common patterns in Web applications, and is called the Master and Details pattern.
In a previous lesson, you already learned how to model the basic Master and Details pattern.
This lesson shows y...
WebRatio provides some properties that define the information regarding the runtime of your web application. RTXConfig.properties file is the properties file where you can configure your preferences. The RTXConfig.properties file contains information that control your work directory where the applic...
The Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) is an API for directory service that allows clients to discover and lookup data and objects via a name. Like all Java APIs that interface with host systems, JNDI is independent of the underlying implementation. Additionally, it specifies a service provi...
WebRatio lets you model your own business processes and obtain a prototype of the resulting Web application. But what about creating a professional Web application implementing your processes? You can start from the proposed prototype and evolve it until you obtain the final solution. What you need ...
The WebRatio variables allow to configure the folder in which the Web Application of a Web Project will be generated when one of the following commands is used: Generate Full Web Project, Generate Selection, Generate Logic Descriptor Only, Generate Layout Pages Only. This articles describe which are...
The deploy functionality is related to the process of installing your Web Application
on a local/remote machine, or even in the cloud. Deployment is configured in
WebRatio through the Deploy Configurations dialog which allows you to specify all
the deploy settings (e.g. the application to dep...