Registering Managed Bean and Defining Navigation Rules
Managed Beans created for the application are required to be registered in the faces-config.xml file of the application. Managed bean name and its actual class name is defined within the "managed-bean" element and navigation rules are defined within the "navigation-rule" element of the xml file.
Full view of the faces-config.xml file
| <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE faces-config PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD JavaServer Faces Config 1.1//EN" "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-facesconfig_1_1.dtd"> <faces-config> <application> <locale-config> <default-locale>en</default-locale> </locale-config> </application> <managed-bean> <managed-bean-name>LoginForm</managed-bean-name> <managed-bean-class>LoginForm</managed-bean-class> <managed-bean-scope>request</managed-bean-scope> </managed-bean> <managed-bean> <managed-bean-name>RetrievePassword</managed-bean-name> <managed-bean-class>RetrievePassword</managed-bean-class> <managed-bean-scope>request</managed-bean-scope> </managed-bean> <managed-bean> <managed-bean-name>userForm</managed-bean-name> <managed-bean-class>UserForm</managed-bean-class> <managed-bean-scope>request</managed-bean-scope> </managed-bean> <navigation-rule> <from-view-id>/user/login.jsp</from-view-id> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{LoginForm.validUser}</from-action> <from-outcome>success</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/success.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{LoginPage.validUser}</from-action> <from-outcome>failure</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/login.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-outcome>forgotpassword</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/forgotpassword.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-outcome>useraccount</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/useraccount.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> </navigation-rule> <navigation-rule> <from-view-id>/user/forgotpassword.jsp</from-view-id> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{RetrievePassword.check}</from-action> <from-outcome>passwordsendingsuccess</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/successpwdsend.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{RetrievePassword.check}</from-action> <from-outcome>passwordsendingfail</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/forgotpassword.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> </navigation-rule> <navigation-rule> <from-view-id>/user/success.jsp</from-view-id> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{LoginForm.logout}</from-action> <from-outcome>logoutsuccess</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/logout.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{userForm.editProfile}</from-action> <from-outcome>editSuccess</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/useraccount.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-outcome>changePassword</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/changepassword.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> </navigation-rule> <navigation-rule> <from-view-id>/user/changepassword.jsp</from-view-id> <navigation-case> <from-outcome>success</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/changepasswordsuccess.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-outcome>failure</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/changepassword.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> </navigation-rule> <navigation-rule> <from-view-id>*</from-view-id> <navigation-case> <from-outcome>gotomain</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/success.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> </navigation-rule> <navigation-rule> <from-view-id>/user/useraccount.jsp</from-view-id> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{userForm.saveUser}</from-action> <from-outcome>successUserRegistration</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/newaccountsuccess.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{userForm.saveUser}</from-action> <from-outcome>successUserUpdate</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/userUpdateSuccess.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> <navigation-case> <from-action>#{userForm.saveUser}</from-action> <from-outcome>error</from-outcome> <to-view-id>/user/useraccount.jsp</to-view-id> </navigation-case> </navigation-rule> </faces-config> |