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Oracle Application Express 3.0. Joel R. Kallman Software Development Manager.
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Oracle Application Express 3.0 Joel R. Kallman Software Development Manager
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Agenda • Overview • Architecture • Release 3.0 New Features • Demonstration • Q & A
Browser Based • Browser Based Application Development • No Client Software to Develop, Deploy, or Run Applications • Full Service: Application Building, SQL Workshop, Utilities
Simplify Application Development on Oracle • PL/SQL Developers • Non-professional developers • Power users • Departments • Small enterprises
Application Express – Declarative • No code is generated • You write some SQL and optionally PL/SQL snippets • Declarative development yields fewer differences between developers • Less risk for developer introduced security issues • Meta data driven
Benefits • Development • Easy point-and-click • Reduces Time, Complexity and Expense • No Client Software • Leverages existing SQL Skills • Integrated SQL Workshop • Architecture • Integrated into Database • Multi Tenant Hosting • No extra cost (feature of the database)
With Oracle HTTP Server (Apache) and mod_plsql Architecture Overview With the Embedded PL/SQL Gateway (XE and 11g)
Multi Tenant Hosting • Self Service Provisioning • Consolidate Applications
Application Express Availability • Feature of the Oracle 10g Database • Supported on Oracle 9.2.0.3 and higher • Delivered on the Companion CD with 10gR1 and 10gR2 • Is the interface of Oracle Database 10g Express Edition (XE) • Standard database component in 11gR1 (installable via Database Configuration Assistant)
Application Express 3.0 New Features • Key Changes and Enhancements • Declarative PDF Reporting Services • Flash Charts • Drag & Drop Item layout • Improved Web-Services • Access Migration Workshop • New Item types • Calendar Enhancements • Supporting objects enhancement • Page & Region Caching • Item Finder Enhancements • Application and Schema Comparison • Bookmark URL’s • Improved Workspace administration
BI Publisher • Print PDF, Word, Excel, or HTML Reports • “High Fidelity” Printing • Seamlessly Integrated with Application Express • Develop RTF Templates using Word Plug-In • Full Oracle Support
Declarative PDF Reporting Services • Select Report Document Formats
Declarative PDF Reporting Services • Define Report Queries • Associate Report Layouts
Flash Charts • 18 New Chart Types • Migrate existing SVG Charts
Improved Web Services • Extended Support • Web Services created using JDeveloper • Oracle BPEL synchronous Web services • Interact with Web services over SSL (HTTPS) • Including services requiring basic authentication • Manually create Web service references
Drag & Drop Item Creation • Quickly create and Delete items • Reorder and place items • Change selected item attributes
Page & Region Caching • Improve Application Performance • Reduce Database Overhead • Ideal for Public Pages and Regions
Access Migration Workshop • Migrate in 7 Easy Steps • Export Microsoft Access metadata • Migrate the Microsoft Access database to Oracle • Create an Oracle Application Express Workspace • Create a migration project • Analyze the Microsoft Access application • Generate the Oracle Application Express Application • Customize your Application Express application End-User 1 2 7 6 3 4 5
Calendar Enhancement • Support for additional attributes • Weekly Calendar View • Daily Calendar View
Schema Comparison • View Schema Comparison Reports • View Details • View Differences
Application Comparison • View Application Comparison Reports • View Details • View Differences
New Item Types • Shuttle • HTML Editor • Minimal • Standard • Date Picker (Customizable format mask)
Item Finder Enhancement • Search now includes • Images • CSS files
Improved Instance & Workspace Management • Configure Security Settings • Set rules for Password Expiry • Enforce “Strong” Password creation • Minimum characters • Numeric/Alphanumeric Characters • Change password on first use • Useful for system generated initial passwords • Account Locking Facility • Define Workspace sizes • Request for an email of your Workspace Names • Log containing of login attempts
Packaged Applications • Project Tracking • People Search • Discussion Forum • Bug Tracker • Online Store • Ask the Expert • Issue Tracker • Document Management
Packaged Applications - Coming Soon • Event Management • Asset Management • Loan Analyzer • Timesheets • Status Reports
Next Steps http://apex.oracle.com
Q & A