JBoss Tools 3 Developer's Guide -- Table of Contents -- JBoss Tools 3 Developer's Guide -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code for the book -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. An overview of JBoss Tools -- What's new in JBoss Tools 3? -- Installing JBoss Tools -- Installing Eclipse version 3.4.x (Eclipse Ganymede) -- Installing JBoss Tools through Eclipse software updates -- Manual installation of JBoss Tools -- Summary -- 2. JBoss AS Tools -- JBoss AS plug-in and the Eclipse Web Tools Platform -- Adding a WTP Runtime in Eclipse -- Adding a WTP server in Eclipse -- Creating our first web project-a dynamic web project stub -- Deploying the test project on JBoss 4.2 Server -- JBoss AS Perspective -- JBoss Server View -- Top part of JBoss Server View -- Starting the JBoss AS -- Stopping the JBoss AS -- Additional operations on JBoss AS -- Server publish status -- Bottom part of JBoss Server View -- Modules category -- Event Log category -- XML configuration category -- JMX Console category -- Project archives view -- Creating and deploying projects -- Summary -- 3. JBoss Tools Palette -- JBoss Tools Palette Toolbar -- Palette Editor -- Creating a set of icons -- Importing an icon -- Creating a group of tag libraries -- Creating a tag library -- Creating a new tag -- Show/Hide -- Importing third-party tag libraries -- Using tags in text files -- Summary -- 4. JSF Tools -- Overview of JSF -- Creating a JSF project stub -- JSF Project Verification -- JSF application configuration file -- The Diagram view -- Creating pages -- Adding navigation rules -- The Tree view -- Working with Managed Beans -- Working with custom converters -- Working with custom validators.

The Source view -- Editing pages code sources -- Editing the register.jsp page -- Editing the success.jsp page -- Editing a start page for the registerJSF project -- Testing the registerJSF project -- Adding/Removing JSF capabilities for an existing project -- Facelets support -- Summary -- 5. Struts Tools -- Overview of Struts -- Struts project verification -- Creating a Struts project stub -- Struts editors -- Graphical editor for struts-config.xml -- Diagram view -- Creating JSP pages -- Creating an action mapping -- Connecting a JSP page with action mappings -- Creating a forward -- Creating a global forward -- Creating a global exception -- Let's add some code inside JSPs -- Generate source code -- Tree view -- Creating a form bean -- Source view -- Graphical editor for tiles files -- Creating a new tiles file -- Tree view -- Diagram view -- Source view -- Create a start page for the registerStruts application -- Testing registerStruts application -- Struts Tools and validation aspects -- Turning on the automatic validator -- Creating the properties file for validation purposes -- Graphical editor for validation files -- Custom message for the name property (required rule) -- Custom message for the zip property (required and mask rules) -- Custom message for the email property (required and email rules) -- Client-side validation -- Server-side validation -- Debugging support for Struts projects -- Summary -- 6. Seam Tools -- Overview of Seam -- Preparations -- Creating a new Seam project -- General section -- Database section -- Code Generation section -- Test testSeam project -- Creating Seam components -- Creating a Seam Action -- Creating a Seam Form -- Creating a Seam Conversation -- Creating a Seam Entity -- Seam views -- Seam Components view -- Project Explorer view -- Using TestNG for Seam projects.

Generating a Seam project from an existing database -- Running the generated Seam application (generateSeam) -- Modify Seam preferences -- Summary -- 7. Hibernate Tools -- Overview of Hibernate -- Preparations -- Hibernate Tools for Eclipse -- Manual installation -- Hibernate perspective -- Creating a Hibernate mapping file (.hbm.xml) -- Hibernate XML Editor -- Tree View -- Adding a element -- Adding an element -- Adding a element -- Adding a element -- Adding a element -- Creating a Hibernate configuration file -- Hibernate Configuration XML Editor -- Session Factory view -- Security view -- Source view -- Creating a Hibernate Console Configuration -- Main tab -- Options tab -- Classpath tab -- Mappings tab -- Common tab -- Hibernate Configurations view -- Mapping diagram -- HQL Editor -- Hibernate Criteria Editor -- Hibernate Query Result view -- Hibernate Dynamic SQL Preview view -- Query Parameters view -- Properties view -- Reverse engineering and code generation techniques -- Main tab -- Exporters tab -- Refresh tab -- Common tab -- Generating Hibernate artifacts -- Customize and control reverse engineering (reveng.xml) -- Overview view -- Table Filters view -- Type Mappings view -- Table & Columns view -- Design view -- Source view -- Hibernate Tools for Ant -- The Ant Task -- Adding Hibernate tools dependencies -- Hibernate Configurations -- Hibernate Tools exporters -- Hibernate Mapping Files Exporter -- POJOs Exporter -- Hibernate Configuration File Exporter -- Database Schema Exporter -- Documentation Exporter -- Query Exporter -- Import all libraries dependencies -- Summary -- 8. jBPM Tools -- Downloading and installing the JBoss jBPM Suite -- Creating a jBPM stub project -- Creating a jBPM process definition -- Launching the jBPM JPDL perspective -- jBPM GPD Editor.

Diagram view -- Adding states -- Adding task-nodes -- Adding nodes -- Adding a fork-join system -- Adding a mail node -- Adding transitions -- Customizing node names -- Customizing transition's names -- Defining swimlanes -- Defining a task for the start-state -- Defining a task for the task-node -- Decorating graph with actions -- Configuring Mail node -- Source view -- Design view -- Deployment view -- Running a process on JBoss jBPM server -- Creating a JUnit test for a jBPM process -- Summary -- 9. ESB Tools -- Downloading and installing the JBossESB Server -- Creating a JBossESB stub project -- JBoss ESB Editor -- Defining a Service skeleton in JBossESB -- Defining the Action Pipeline -- Defining a list of Listeners -- Configuring message queues in JBossESB Server -- Indicating the classes loading order -- Sending an ESB Message through the ServiceInvoker -- Sending a JMS Message in a classical manner -- Service Registry configuration -- Importing the "endorsed" libraries -- Preparing and deploying a Service on JBossESB Server -- Testing the ESB Service -- What just happened? -- Summary -- 10. Web Services Tools-JBossWS -- Overview of Web Services -- Downloading and installing JBossWS Native -- Configuring JBossWS under Eclispe IDE -- Creating a web service using Web Services Tools -- Adding the JBoss Web Service facet -- Writing a WSDL document using the WSDL wizard -- Generating the web service from a WSDL document -- Providing service business logic -- Generating the web service's client from a WSDL -- Providing client business logic -- Deploying and testing a web service -- Testing a web service through Web Services Explorer -- Creating a Web service from a Java bean -- Publishing web services and business entities -- A brief introduction to UDDI -- JBoss AS 4.2 and jUDDI -- Preparing the jUDDI database.

Using Web Services Explorer as a UDDI Browser -- Adding a Registry to the Web Services Explorer -- Publishing a business entity -- Publishing a web service -- Discovering our own web service through WSE -- Discovering "external" web service through WSE -- WSDL to WSIL, WSIL in WSE -- Convert WSDL to WSIL -- WSIL and WSE -- Summary -- 11. JBoss Portal Tools -- Overview of Portals and Portlets -- Downloading and installing JBoss Portal + JBoss AS -- Configuring the JBoss Portal bundle under Eclipse IDE -- Starting JBoss Portal -- Adding a Java portlet in JBoss Portal -- Adding JBoss Portlets Facet -- Creating a Java Portlet -- Deploying and running a portlet -- Adding a JSP portlet in JBoss Portal -- Creating a JSP Portlet -- Implementing the init method -- Implementing the doView method -- Implementing the view.jsp page -- Implementing the doEdit method -- Implementing the edit.jsp page -- Implementing the doHelp method -- Implementing the help.jsp page -- Implementing the processAction method -- Writing and configuring a dedicated validator -- Adding a JSF portlet in JBoss Portal -- Adding a Seam portlet in JBoss Portal -- Summary -- Index.