Enter the following content into file "validation.mxml" that uses the EntityValidator component to validate the lastName property, entered in the first editbox, for the Person entity specified as destination property in EntityValidator:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" 

    xmlns:flamingo="com.exadel.flamingo.flex.components.flamingo.*">

    

    <flamingo:EntityValidator id="validator" 

        destination="Person" 

        validationTarget="{target.text}" 

        source="{test}" 

        property="text" 

        required="false"/>

        

    <mx:Form width="100%" >

        <mx:FormItem label="Validation target:" width="100%" >

            <mx:TextInput id="target" width="100%" text="lastName" />

        </mx:FormItem>

        <mx:FormItem label="Input value:" width="100%" >

            <mx:TextInput id="test" width="100%" />

        </mx:FormItem>

        <mx:FormItem>

            <mx:Button label="Validate" click="validator.validate()" />

        </mx:FormItem>

    </mx:Form>

    

</mx:Application>

Create file "services-config.xml" with the following content to configure destination that EntityValidator component uses:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>



<services-config>

    <services>

        <service

            id="validate-service"

            class="flex.messaging.services.RemotingService"

            messageTypes="flex.messaging.messages.RemotingMessage">

            <destination id="Person"/>

            <default-channels>

                <channel ref="default-amf"/>

            </default-channels>

        </service>      

    </services>



    <channels>

        <channel-definition id="default-amf" class="mx.messaging.channels.AMFChannel">

            <endpoint

                uri="http://localhost:8080/validation/seam/resource/amf"

                class="flex.messaging.endpoints.AMFEndpoint"/>

        </channel-definition>  

    </channels>



</services-config>

Configure the project: click on the "validation.mxml" file > Properties > Flex compiler.

Enter additional compiler arguments: "-services "services-config.xml"" to take into consideration the settings of destination set in the "services-config.xml" file:

Click on the Run button to run the project:

Type in your browser the url to the .swf file: "http://localhost:8080/validation/validation.swf"

Enjoy the results!

Create file "validation.mxml" with the following content to use component HessianEntityValidator to validate the lastName property for the person entity:

Click on the Run button to run the project:

Type in your browser the url to the .swf file: "http://localhost:8080/validation/validation.swf"

Enjoy the results!

Run Command Line and enter the "flamingo create project" command from any folder you are in;

Select the necessary application type when question "Please choose the type of application to generate (flamingo-seam, flamingo-spring)[flamingo-seam]" appears (options mentioned in the square brackets are the default ones taken from the "FlamingoSDK.properties" file, they will be used when you simply press the Enter button);

Then answer the questions appearing according to the previous choice :

Navigate to the web folder

Run

 $ant -f build.xml create-keyEntry

 

This command generates a certificate which validity period is 90 days. If you want to change it, you will need to edit the validity attribute in the "web/build.xml" file.

Go to the root folder of the generated project: (e.g. c:/java/development/myproject);

Run Command Line and enter the "flamingo create entity" command;

Enter a new entity name.

Go to the root folder of the generated project: (e.g. c:/java/development/myproject);

Run Command Line and enter the "flamingo create screen" command;

Go to the root folder of the generated project: (e.g. c:/java/development/myproject);

Run Command Line and enter the "flamingo generate beans" command;

The system automatically determines whether you have Seam or Spring project. Answer the following questions for a Spring/Flex project:

If some beans had already been created before the system will propose you to override them, you will be able to override them one by one, all beans at once or not to override them at all.

The following questions will appear for a Seam/Flex project: