New looks and feels can now be defined declaratively using special XML files.
Looks and feels can be thoroughly customzed with new icons, styles, and layouts.
Please refer to the ADF UIX Customization Reference for more information.
Partial Page Rendering (PPR) Enhancements
A <partialRoot> component allows PPR regions to be updated in non-UIX
pages
Client Action support has been added to <radioButton> and <submitButton>.
Oracle database formatting can be used on date fields by specifying either
"ORACLE10G" or "ORACLE9I" as your Locale variant.
Mobile Enhancements
Palm Devices are now supported on the WebPro browser.
<globalHeader> is now supported.
<tabBar> is now supported.
<dateField> is now supported, but requires new event handlers.
<lovInput> and <listOfValues> are now supported, but require new
event handlers.
The <productBranding> area of <pageLayout> is now supported.
New in UIX Components
The <productBranding> component renders according to new UI guidelines.
The <pageLayout> supports <inContextBranding> and "chromeType"
to further customize the branding options.
<table> now supports <tableFooter> for additional rendering options
at the bottom of the data.
<messageComponentLayout> provides a more improved layout option for
messaging components than <labeledFieldLayout>.
<listOfValues> now supports advanced searching options.
<lovChoice> creates a menu-style control that allows the user to select
a single value or dynamically add other values through a list of values window.
<lovSelectColumn> can be used in a list of values for one-click selection.
New in the UIX Servlet (formerly UIX Controller)
An <invoke> tag for calling any Java method from an event handler has been added.