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Implementation of ADF XML Menu Model

This post will cover the coding details of implementing an ADF XML menu model. Do you need to manage all your navigation menus in a centralized file including its label, URL, title and other custom attributes you may have? If so, the solution is to use ADF XML menu model. ADF XML menu  model is the same concept as the built in WebCenter Navigation Model in Oracle WebCenter Portal. It uses a XML file to hold the navigation metadata - id, label, title, destination/url and other custom attributes you may need. The XML file is the data model layer. Using XML menu, you can generate various kinds of navigation user interface components, such as navigation links, bars, tabs, breadcrumbs, etc. You can also apply business logic to conditionally control the rendering of the navigation menu. The business logic including security can be applied at either the XML model layer or the UI presentation layer depending on where it fits your purpose. You can create multiple navigation hierarchy...