Using an af:selectManyShuttle component

The af:selectManyShuttle ADF Faces component is a databound model-driven component that can be used to select multiple items from a given list. Using a set of pre-defined buttons, you move the selected items from an available items list to a selected items list. Upon completion of the selection process, you can programmatically retrieve and process the selected items.

In this recipe, we will go over the steps to declaratively create an af:selectManyShuttle component in a pop-up dialog and programmatically retrieve the selected items.

Getting ready

You will need to create a skeleton Fusion Web Application (ADF) workspace before you proceed with this recipe. For this, we will use the MainApplication workspace that was developed in the Breaking up the application in multiple workspaces, Chapter 1,Pre-requisites to Success: ADF Project Setup and Foundations.

The recipe also uses the HRComponents workspace, which was created in the Overriding remove() to...