Oracle Application Server Portal Handbook

OracleAS Portal Page Design

Up until this point, we have looked at creating various OracleAS Portal components. How do we take them and place them on a page to be viewable by our end users? The answer lies in the OracleAS Portal Design Page. To create a new page, enter the Navigator by clicking the Navigator link on the top right of any OracleAS Portal page. Up until this point, all of our OracleAS Portal examples have utilized the Providers tab on this page. To create a new page that can hold content, however, we will select the Page Groups tab (Figure 1-32).

Page Groups

All pages must be associated with a Page Group page. The Page Group tab on the Navigator allows us to create new page groups, where we can then create sub-pages, templates, ...