While developing any portal application, we need to make portlets talk to each other and exchanging some data between each other.
In Websphere portlet factory there are several ways to make portlet talk to each other. One of the way to achieve this is Inter Portlet Communication using Property Broker.
Cooperative portlet source builder is used in the source builder to declare the event to be published by source portlet model and Cooperative Portlet target builder is used in Target portlet model .
So for example if we consider a library management portal page having 2 portlets:
In Websphere portlet factory there are several ways to make portlet talk to each other. One of the way to achieve this is Inter Portlet Communication using Property Broker.
Cooperative portlet source builder is used in the source builder to declare the event to be published by source portlet model and Cooperative Portlet target builder is used in Target portlet model .
So for example if we consider a library management portal page having 2 portlets:
- Books List portlet: This portlet shows a table containing all the fiction books. On clicking on the book label , details of the clicked book is displayed in the books detail portlet.
- Books Details portlet: This portlet shows the details of the book.
