Using an af:popup during long running tasks
For long-running tasks in your application, a pop-up message window can be raised to alert the users that the specific task may take a while. This can be accomplished using a combination of ADF Faces components (af:popup and af:dialog) and some JavaScript code.
In this recipe, we will initiate a long-running task in a managed bean, and raise a pop-up for the duration of the task to alert us to the fact that this operation may take awhile. We will hide the pop-up once the task completes.
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 ...
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