Tag Archives: Web Experience Factory

The SQL Call builder in IBM Web Experience Factory can process java method calls that are placed in the SQL Statement. Take the following, for example (note the where clause): Example SQL Call Builder – SQL Statement Other options selected … Continue reading →

You can turn on debug tracing for a model in IBM Web Experience Factory with the following procedure: In /WEB-INF/config/log4j.properties, set log4j.logger.bowstreet.system.debugTracing to DEBUG Add a Debug Tracing builder to the model and name it ‘debugTrace’. Check ‘Trace all actions’. … Continue reading →

I recently wasted an embarrassing amount of time trying to figure out how to simply set a default value in a text field on a page created by a Data Services User Interface (DSUI) builder. So, after having finally found the solution, … Continue reading →

Problem The project has a portlet adapter, but WEB-INF/portlet.xml has no model defined for the model init-param. After deploying the portlet WAR, the message “WebSphere Portlet Factory Placeholder – No portlets defined in project – projectName” is displayed for the … Continue reading →

I’ve had Portlet Factory on my radar for quite a while, but up to now, I haven’t found a lot of reasons to dive in and get my hands dirty. The reasons are stacking up, however. More and more, our … Continue reading →