VIEW in OAF

• View is actual Output of OAF Page what an end user can able to see.
• In OAF view implemented by using UIX technology ,UIX means user interface XML.
• whenever we run the page in JDeveloper then automatically UIX will generate XML File.
• The power of UIX is that allows metadata to be translated to an HTML Page for a Web browser or mobile device browser.
• the generated .xml file will convert into HTM format of OAF Page.
• .xml file here it will work as cache memory.
• whenever we want move the .xml file into the server side then MDS repository is used to move the .xml file into the server.
• MDS stands for meta data service and the application top we will be having MDS folder.
• when we deploy all the OAF page destination paths , region then the files will be stored in MDS Tables.

JDR_Paths:Stores the path of the documents, OA Framework pages and their parent child relationship.
JDR_Components:Stores components on documents and OA Framework pages. JDR_Attributes:Stores attributes of components on documents and OA Framework pages. JDR_ATTRIBUTES_TRANS:Stores translated attribute values of document components or OA framework pages.
JDR_DOCUMENT_ID_S: This is a sequence generator table.

MDS can be managed using standard database procedure and tools.