You see the Properties window for a Object Data Provider component when you select the component's node in the .
This component has the following properties.
Type: text
ObjectDataProvider
.Type: Boolean
False
by default to encourage use of standard JavaBeans design patterns. Normally, JavaBeans properties are recognized by the existence of appropriate getter and setter methods. Selecting this option enables an instance variable to be exposed by this data provider as if it were a property.Type: Object
The Object
to be wrapped by this data provider. In the IDE, you can set this property's value to properties of the current page bean, properties of RequestBean1, properties of SessionBean1, and properties of ApplicationBean1. You can also set this data provider programmatically to wrap any Object
you like.
You typically set the event properties by right-clicking the component's node in the Navigator window and choosing Edit Event Handler > eventname. The IDE creates the approriate event method for this data provider and opens the Java Editor so you can edit the new method.
dataListener
This event is called when a large scale change occurs that is not an individual property change. The most common scenario is if you change the object that this ODP wraps. That event is significant because it potentially changes the set of fields that are available.
dataListener