HowTos - Overview

The following so called "HowTos" will help you in developing with the SalesPoint framework by providing little examples and explanations for the most common framework components.

Application Architecture

Shop

• Implement a Shop
• Change quit behaviour
• Change shutdown conditions of a Shop
• React on adding and removing SalesPoints

SalesPoint

• Implement a SalesPoint
• Change quit behaviour

Processes

• Implement a SalesProcess
• Change quit behaviour
• Change start behaviour
• Define a UIGate
• Define a Gate
• Define a Transition
• Define Transition that just changes to a Gate
• Define Transition that changes to a special Gate

Time Management

• Incorporate a Timer
• Select a time type
• Select a timer type

Persistence

• Define persistence streams
• Make additional objects persistent

Common

• Set default Databasket for SalesPoints

Data Management

Catalog

• Define a simple CatalogItem
• Define an advanced CatalogItem
• Incorporate a Catalog
• Define a new AbstractCurrency
• Incorporate a Currency

DataBasket

• Use a DataBasket
• Use a DataBasketCondition
• Create a DataBasketEntryGrouper

Filter

• Incorporate a CatalogFilter on a Catalog
• Incorporate a CountingStockFilter on a CountingStock
• Incorporate a CurrenyFilter on a Currency
• Incorporate a MoneyBagFilter on a MoneyBag
• Incorporate a StoringStockFilter on a StoringStock

Stock

• Define a StockItem
• Fill a Stock with Values
• Incorporate a CountingStock on a Catalog
• Incorporate a StoringStock on a Catalog
• Incorporate a MoneyBag on a Currency

Common

• Common information about generic SalesPoint containers

Display

FormSheet

• Create a FormSheet
• Define a FormSheet for a SalesPoint
• Define a StatusFormSheet for a SalesPoint
• Change the standard OK or CANCEL button behaviour
• Define an Action for a FormSheet Button
• Define an Action for a Button in a Component
• Set error handling for a FormSheet
• Standard FormSheet tasks
• Update a formsheet display

MenuSheet

• Define a MenuSheet
• Define a MenuSheet with JComponents
• Define a MenuSheet for a Shop
• Define a MenuSheet for a SalesPoint
• Define a StatusMenuSheet for a SalesPoint
• Alter a Shop's MenuSheet during runtime
• Create your own MenuSheet type

LogFile Management

• Display log file content

User Management

• Define a UserFilter
• Display Users in a JUserList
• Define a User's Capability
• Use a LogOnForm

Tables

• Create a Table
• Create a sorted Table
• Define a TableCellEditor
• Define a new TableLayout
• Create an editable Table

Log management

• Define a Log
• Define a new LogEntry
• Define a new LogEntryFilter
• Define a new ProcessLogEntry
• Implement the Interface Loggable
• Log the opening and closing of a SalesPoint
• Log the opening and closing of a log file
• Understand logging

User management

• Use the UserManager
• Add an ActionCapability to an User
• Garble a User's password

Application Architecture: Shop