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Preface............................................................................................................................................................. xxv

Audience................................................................................................................................................... xxv

Documentation Accessibility................................................................................................................. xxv

Related Documents................................................................................................................................. xxv

Conventions ............................................................................................................................................. xxvi

Changes in This Release .................................................................................................................... xxvii

Changes in Oracle Application Express Release 5.0 ......................................................................... xxvii

1 Quick Start

Understanding Oracle Application Express........................................................................................ 1-1

What is Oracle Application Express?.............................................................................................. 1-1

How Oracle Application Express Works........................................................................................ 1-2

About the Differences Between Runtime and Full Development Environments..................... 1-2

Signing In To Oracle Application Express.......................................................................................... 1-2

Browser Requirements...................................................................................................................... 1-3

About Application Express User Roles........................................................................................... 1-3

Overview of Configuring Oracle Application Express................................................................ 1-3

Signing In and Out of a Workspace as a Developer ..................................................................... 1-6

Understanding the Workspace Home Page...................................................................................... 1-10

Workspace Home Page .................................................................................................................. 1-11

Top Applications and Top Users Dashboards........................................................................... 1-12

News and Messages........................................................................................................................ 1-12

Developer Navigation Tools.......................................................................................................... 1-13

Available Updates Region ............................................................................................................. 1-16

Accessibility Mode Region ............................................................................................................ 1-17

Editing Your Account Profile.............................................................................................................. 1-17

Editing Your Account Profile and Preferences........................................................................... 1-17

Changing Your Password.............................................................................................................. 1-18

Editing User Preferences...................................................................................................................... 1-18

Using Oracle Application Express Documentation........................................................................ 1-19

Accessing Oracle Help Center....................................................................................................... 1-19

Searching the Oracle Help Center ................................................................................................ 1-20

Downloading Online Documents................................................................................................. 1-20

Searching a Downloaded Documentation Library .................................................................... 1-21

Viewing Field-Level Help.............................................................................................................. 1-21

2 Application Builder Concepts

Understanding Oracle Application Express Applications............................................................... 2-1

What is an Oracle Application Express Application?................................................................... 2-1

What is the Difference Between a Database and Websheet Application?................................. 2-2

About Running the Create Application Wizard............................................................................ 2-2

Understanding Application Pages........................................................................................................ 2-4

What Is an Application Page? .......................................................................................................... 2-4

Understanding the Difference Between Page Designer and Component View....................... 2-4

Viewing a Page in Page Designer.................................................................................................... 2-6

Viewing a Page in Component View.............................................................................................. 2-7

Switching from Page Designer to Component View.................................................................... 2-7

Switching from Component View to Page Designer.................................................................... 2-8

Managing User Interface Design.......................................................................................................... 2-8

About Determining Your Application User Interface.................................................................. 2-8

About Mobile Application Design................................................................................................... 2-8

Understanding the Difference Between Mobile Design and Responsive Design .................... 2-9

Running an Application or Page........................................................................................................... 2-9

Run Application and Run Page Buttons...................................................................................... 2-10

How Your Browser Impacts the Way Applications Run .......................................................... 2-10

Running an Application from the Application Builder Home Page....................................... 2-10

Running an Application from the Application Home Page..................................................... 2-11

Running a Page on the Application Home Page........................................................................ 2-11

Running a Page in Page Designer................................................................................................. 2-11

Running a Page in Component View........................................................................................... 2-11

How Does Page Processing and Page Rendering Work?............................................................... 2-11

How the Application Express Engine Renders and Processes Pages...................................... 2-12

Understanding Conditional Rendering and Processing ........................................................... 2-12

About Verifying User Identity ...................................................................................................... 2-13

About Controlling Access to Controls and Components.......................................................... 2-14

Understanding Session State Management..................................................................................... 2-14

What is Session State?..................................................................................................................... 2-14

What Is a Session?........................................................................................................................... 2-14

About Session IDs........................................................................................................................... 2-15

Viewing Session State..................................................................................................................... 2-15

Understanding URL Syntax................................................................................................................ 2-16

About the Application Page URL................................................................................................. 2-17

About Using f?p Syntax to Link Pages ........................................................................................ 2-17

Application Alias............................................................................................................................. 2-19

Page Alias......................................................................................................................................... 2-19

Calling a Page Using an Application and Page Alias................................................................ 2-19

Calling a Page from a Button URL ............................................................................................... 2-20

About Enabling Support for Bookmarks.......................................................................................... 2-20

Managing Session State Values......................................................................................................... 2-20

About Referencing Session State................................................................................................... 2-20

Setting Session State........................................................................................................................ 2-21

Clearing Session State..................................................................................................................... 2-22

Referencing Session State Using Bind Variable Syntax............................................................. 2-24

Understanding Substitution Strings................................................................................................. 2-25

About Using Substitution Strings................................................................................................. 2-25

Controlling Output Escaping in Substitution Strings................................................................ 2-26

About Determining Substitution String Usage within Templates........................................... 2-26

Using Built-in Substitution Strings............................................................................................... 2-26

3 Utilizing Packaged Applications

About Packaged Applications............................................................................................................... 3-1

Managing Packaged Applications in a Full Development Environment..................................... 3-2

Viewing the Packaged App Gallery................................................................................................ 3-2

Viewing the Packaged App Dashboard.......................................................................................... 3-3

Installing a Packaged Application................................................................................................... 3-4

Running an Installed Packaged Application.................................................................................. 3-4

Removing an Installed Packaged Application............................................................................... 3-5

Changing Authentication for an Installed Packaged Application.............................................. 3-5

Unlocking an Installed Productivity Application......................................................................... 3-5

Updating a Packaged Application................................................................................................... 3-6

Understanding Sample Database Application................................................................................... 3-6

Installing and Running Sample Database Application ................................................................ 3-6

Understanding Sample Database Application .............................................................................. 3-7

Modifying Sample Database Application ................................................................................... 3-14

Understanding AnyCo IT Department Websheet.......................................................................... 3-17

Installing and Running AnyCo IT Department.......................................................................... 3-17

About Websheet Navigation......................................................................................................... 3-17

Understanding AnyCo IT Department........................................................................................ 3-18

Modifying Websheet Content ....................................................................................................... 3-24

Using a Packaged Apps Only Workspace........................................................................................ 3-26

What Is a Packaged Apps Only Workspace?.............................................................................. 3-27

Requesting a Packaged Apps Only Workspace.......................................................................... 3-27

Signing In To a Packaged Apps Only Workspace...................................................................... 3-27

Using the Packaged App Gallery.................................................................................................. 3-28

Utilizing Packaged App Administration..................................................................................... 3-28

4 Understanding Application Builder

Accessing Application Builder.............................................................................................................. 4-1

Using the Application Builder Home Page......................................................................................... 4-2

Application Builder Home Page Navigation Bar.......................................................................... 4-2

Reset and Create Buttons.................................................................................................................. 4-3

Application Builder Home Recent List........................................................................................... 4-3

Migrations Link.................................................................................................................................. 4-3

Accessing Application Home Page....................................................................................................... 4-3

Using Application Home Page.............................................................................................................. 4-4

Edit Application Properties Button................................................................................................. 4-4

Application Home Page Icons.......................................................................................................... 4-5

Create Page Button............................................................................................................................. 4-6

Application Home Page Navigation Bar........................................................................................ 4-6

About Customizing the Application Home Page.......................................................................... 4-7

Application Home Page Tasks List ................................................................................................. 4-8

Recently Edited Pages ....................................................................................................................... 4-8

5 Managing the Application Life Cycle with Team Development

Accessing Team Development............................................................................................................... 5-1

Team Development Home Page............................................................................................................ 5-1

About Utilizing the Tags Summary...................................................................................................... 5-3

Tracking Features..................................................................................................................................... 5-3

Viewing the Features Report............................................................................................................ 5-3

Creating a Feature.............................................................................................................................. 5-4

About Creating Parent Features....................................................................................................... 5-4

Updating a Feature ............................................................................................................................ 5-4

How to Attach Files to a Feature...................................................................................................... 5-4

Viewing Other Feature Reports....................................................................................................... 5-5

Tracking Milestones................................................................................................................................ 5-8

Viewing the Milestones Report........................................................................................................ 5-8

Creating a Milestone.......................................................................................................................... 5-8

Updating a Milestone........................................................................................................................ 5-9

Viewing Other Milestone Reports................................................................................................... 5-9

Tracking To Dos.................................................................................................................................... 5-10

Viewing To Dos............................................................................................................................... 5-10

Creating a To Do ............................................................................................................................. 5-11

Updating a To Do............................................................................................................................ 5-11

How to Attach Files to a To Do..................................................................................................... 5-11

Viewing Other To Do Reports....................................................................................................... 5-12

Managing Bugs...................................................................................................................................... 5-13

Viewing Bugs................................................................................................................................... 5-13

Creating a Bug................................................................................................................................. 5-13

Editing a Bug.................................................................................................................................... 5-14

How to Attach Files to a Bug......................................................................................................... 5-14

Viewing Other Bug Reports........................................................................................................... 5-15

Managing Feedback.............................................................................................................................. 5-16

Viewing Feedback........................................................................................................................... 5-16

Adding a Feedback Page to an Application................................................................................ 5-16

Submitting Feedback...................................................................................................................... 5-17

Reviewing Feedback....................................................................................................................... 5-18

Viewing Other Feedback Reports................................................................................................. 5-18

Managing Team Development Utilities........................................................................................... 5-19

Accessing Team Development Utilities....................................................................................... 5-19

Configuring Team Development Settings................................................................................... 5-20

Viewing a Release Summary......................................................................................................... 5-21

Managing Feature Utilities............................................................................................................ 5-21

Editing Focus Areas........................................................................................................................ 5-21

Viewing File Attachments............................................................................................................. 5-22

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Purging Data................................................................................................................................... 5-22

Managing News Entries................................................................................................................. 5-22

Managing Links.............................................................................................................................. 5-23

6 Creating Websheet Applications

About Websheet Applications............................................................................................................... 6-1

Creating a Websheet Application......................................................................................................... 6-1

Creating a Websheet from Application Builder............................................................................ 6-2

Creating a Websheet Application from a Running Websheet..................................................... 6-3

Copying an Existing Websheet Page.................................................................................................... 6-3

Running a Websheet................................................................................................................................ 6-3

Running a Websheet from the Application Builder Home Page................................................ 6-4

Running a Websheet from the Application Home Page.............................................................. 6-4

Determining a Websheet URL.......................................................................................................... 6-5

Editing Page Details................................................................................................................................. 6-5

Deleting a Websheet Application......................................................................................................... 6-5

Viewing the Websheet Dashboard....................................................................................................... 6-5

Monitoring Websheet Activity.............................................................................................................. 6-6

Understanding Websheet Properties.................................................................................................... 6-6

Editing Websheet Properties............................................................................................................ 6-7

Websheet Properties.......................................................................................................................... 6-7

Controlling Websheet Access............................................................................................................. 6-10

How Websheet Access Works....................................................................................................... 6-10

Specifying the Access Control List Type ..................................................................................... 6-11

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E39147-06

Primary Author: Terri Jennings

Oracle.

Contents

1 Quick Start

2 Application Builder Concepts

3 Utilizing Packaged Applications

4 Understanding Application Builder

5 Managing the Application Life Cycle with Team Development

6 Creating Websheet Applications