com.saperion.ngc.iform

Class ElementCreator

java.lang.Object

com.saperion.ngc.iform.ElementCreator

public final class ElementCreator
extends Object

Helper class to create form elements.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ElementCreator(IntelligentFormView parent, com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.PosType framePos, boolean noLocalizeation) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	createBitmaps(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.BitmapType> bitmaps, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent) Creates bitmaps.
Map<Long,FormButton>	createButtons(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ButtonType> buttons, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent) Creates buttons.
boolean	createDisabledFields(FormMode formMode) Decides if fields will be disabled.
boolean	createEditableFields(FormMode formMode) Decides if fields will be editable.
Map<Long,IntelligentField>	createEditFields(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.EditFieldType> editFields, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent) Creates fields.
org.zkoss.zul.Box	createElementsBox(org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component mainContainer) Creates a box to hold multiple elements.
Map<Long,IntelligentField>	createHiddenElements(com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.HiddenType hiddenElements, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent) Creates and handles hidden elements.
Map<Long,IntelligentFormView>	createIncludes(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.IncludeType> includes, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventTarget, boolean autoQuery) Creates included elements.
Map<Long,FormLabel>	createLabels(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.LabelType> labels, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent) Creates labels.
Map<Long,FormMashup>	createMashup(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.MashupType> mashups, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent) Creates Mashups.
Map<Long,ResultSetView>	createResults(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ResultType> results, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent, boolean stretch, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent, String formName, String ddcName) Creates result lists.
Map<Long,FormTabbox>	createTabs(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.TabListType> tabs, boolean stretch, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent, boolean isQueryForm, String formName, String ddcName) Creates tabs.
Map<Long,FormEditableImage>	createThumbnail(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ThumbnailType> thumbnails, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent) Creates thumbnail components.
Map<Long,DocumentView>	createViewers(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ViewerType> viewerTypes, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent, boolean stretch, org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent, String className) Creates viewers.
static boolean	visible(com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.PosType position) Checks the visibility-property of the provided PosType.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ElementCreator

public ElementCreator(IntelligentFormView parent,
              com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.PosType framePos,
              boolean noLocalizeation)

Constructor.

Parameters:

parent - parent iForm component of all elements to create.

framePos - Frame pos or null, if no pane layout

noLocalizeation - option to disable localization of the created elements

Method Detail

createBitmaps

public void createBitmaps(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.BitmapType> bitmaps,
                 org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent)
                   throws NgcUiException

Creates bitmaps.

Parameters:

bitmaps - bitmap definitions

parent - parent component for the bitmaps

Throws:

NgcUiException - exception to be handled by view

createLabels

public Map<Long,FormLabel> createLabels(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.LabelType> labels,
                               org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent)

Creates labels.

Parameters:

labels - label definitions

parent - parent component for the labels

Returns:

a map containing the created labels mapped to their frame-ids

createButtons

public Map<Long,FormButton> createButtons(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ButtonType> buttons,
                                 org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent,
                                 org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent)
                                   throws NgcUiException

Creates buttons.

Parameters:

buttons - button definitions

parent - parent component for the buttons

eventParent - Event parent

Returns:

List of buttons

Throws:

NgcUiException - exception to be handled by view

createEditFields

public Map<Long,IntelligentField> createEditFields(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.EditFieldType> editFields,
                                          org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent,
                                          org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent)

Creates fields.

Parameters:

editFields - list of field definitions

parent - parent component for the fields

eventParent - Event parent

Returns:

list of created fields

createResults

public Map<Long,ResultSetView> createResults(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ResultType> results,
                                    org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent,
                                    boolean stretch,
                                    org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent,
                                    String formName,
                                    String ddcName)
                                      throws org.zkoss.util.InvalidValueException

Creates result lists.

Parameters:

results - list of result list definitions

parent - parent component of the result lists

stretch - true, if the result lists should fill it's container

eventParent - Event parent

formName - Form name

ddcName - DDC name

Returns:

map of created result sets, identified by their frame id

Throws:

org.zkoss.util.InvalidValueException - invalid value in definition

createMashup

public Map<Long,FormMashup> createMashup(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.MashupType> mashups,
                                org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent)
                                  throws NgcUiException

Creates Mashups.

Parameters:

mashups - mashup definitions

parent - parent component for the mashups

Returns:

List of mashups

Throws:

NgcUiException - exception to be handled by view

createThumbnail

public Map<Long,FormEditableImage> createThumbnail(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ThumbnailType> thumbnails,
                                          org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent)
                                            throws NgcUiException

Creates thumbnail components.

Parameters:

thumbnails - mashup definitions

parent - parent component for the mashups

Returns:

List of mashups

Throws:

NgcUiException - exception to be handled by view

createViewers

public Map<Long,DocumentView> createViewers(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.ViewerType> viewerTypes,
                                   org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent,
                                   boolean stretch,
                                   org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventParent,
                                   String className)

Creates viewers.

Parameters:

viewerTypes - list of viewer definitions

parent - parent component for the viewers

stretch - true if the viewers should fill their parent

eventParent - Event parent

className - name of the view class to override setting in web.xml (or null if not required)

Returns:

Map with created viewers identified by their frame id

createTabs

public Map<Long,FormTabbox> createTabs(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.TabListType> tabs,
                              boolean stretch,
                              org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent,
                              boolean isQueryForm,
                              String formName,
                              String ddcName)
                                throws org.zkoss.util.InvalidValueException,
                                       NgcUiException

Creates tabs.

Parameters:

tabs - list of tablist definitions

stretch - true if the component should fill its target

parent - parent component for the tabs

isQueryForm - true is tabs belong to a query form

formName - Form name

ddcName - DDC name

Returns:

tabboxes list of created tab boxes

Throws:

org.zkoss.util.InvalidValueException - invalid value in definition

NgcUiException - exception to be handled by view

createHiddenElements

public Map<Long,IntelligentField> createHiddenElements(com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.HiddenType hiddenElements,
                                              org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent)

Creates and handles hidden elements.

Parameters:

hiddenElements - hidden elements

parent - Parent

Returns:

Intelligent fields

createIncludes

public Map<Long,IntelligentFormView> createIncludes(List<com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.IncludeType> includes,
                                           org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component parent,
                                           org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component eventTarget,
                                           boolean autoQuery)
                                             throws NgcUiException

Creates included elements.

Parameters:

includes - included element definitions

parent - parent component

eventTarget - Event target

autoQuery - perform a query automatically

Returns:

Created forms

Throws:

NgcUiException - exception to be handled by view

createElementsBox

public org.zkoss.zul.Box createElementsBox(org.zkoss.zk.ui.Component mainContainer)

Creates a box to hold multiple elements.

Parameters:

mainContainer - parent of the box

Returns:

box

createEditableFields

public boolean createEditableFields(FormMode formMode)

Decides if fields will be editable.

Parameters:

formMode - form mode

Returns:

editable

createDisabledFields

public boolean createDisabledFields(FormMode formMode)

Decides if fields will be disabled.

Parameters:

formMode - form mode

Returns:

disabled

visible

public static boolean visible(com.saperion.ngc.iform.xml.PosType position)

Checks the visibility-property of the provided PosType.

Parameters:

position - PosType to check

Returns:

true if the position's visibility property is true for the web client