Applying security permissions

The applying of security permissions is done by providing the user with the access to view or by modifying the content in the page. For example, employees are given view access to a page on the website but are restricted from having edit permission . This means they can view the page as read only and cannot personalize the page or modify its content.

Security permissions for an ADF web application are given to business objects, task flows, pages, and page fragments. Pages and page fragments are protected through the respective page definition files.

Security for business objects

Security for business components is added directly to the entity to restrict read access or to update or remove the entity. The Security option is available in the General section for the Entity object as shown in the following screenshot. To apply security, there are three operations available for an entity. They are read, update, and removeCurrentRow. These operations are enabled based...