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Cooperative portlet programming model


View information on how properties and actions are registered, how properties are generated and received, and some available APIs.


Registering properties and actions

The declarative method can be used with either standard portlets or IBM portlets, and is the only registration implementation supported for standard portlets. The programmatic method can be used only with IBM portlets.


Generating property values


Receiving property values


Advanced programmatic APIs

For both standard and IBM portlets, the property broker provides additional APIs to give developers more control over inter-portlet communication. The following functionality can be implemented using the programmatic APIs:

Both sources and targets must register their input and output properties and actions for wire creation to be possible.

The following packages define the programmatic APIs provided by the property broker.


Parent: Cooperative portlets
Related:
Cooperative portlets overview
Packaging, deploying and compiling cooperative portlets
WSDL reference for cooperative portlets