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Oct 8, 2019 10:44:04 AM

Time is running out: Do you have a plan for your Oracle Reports?

In a previous blog, I mentioned how Oracle Reports is now deprecated as of Fusion Middleware 12c Release 2 (12.2.1.3). This means no more new releases of Oracle Reports will be..

Oct 7, 2019 11:04:14 AM

Oracle Forms 12.2 New Features

For those looking to upgrade to the latest Oracle Forms version, here is a brief look at some of the notable new features introduced in the latest versions, 12.2.1.3 and 12.2.1.4...

Oct 7, 2019 9:47:38 AM

How Do I Access My Free Oracle Cloud Database

If you have created a free database in the new Always Free Oracle Cloud Tier, you can use the provided web version of SQL Developer to gain access to your schemas for development.

Sep 30, 2019 9:07:56 AM

A Reference APEX Application for APEX_IR.GET_REPORT

On occasion, I encounter the need to use APEX_IR.GET_REPORT and I thought it would be a good idea to create a reference APEX application that includes handy examples which I can..

Sep 30, 2019 9:07:27 AM

PL/PDF – Code Reuse

When it comes to generating PDF reports, there are some options available. However, in the real world it is not just about generating simple PDFs, it is about being powerful and..

Sep 23, 2019 10:13:04 AM

Oracle ATP Free Tier: Machine Learning and APEX Integration

Finally, Oracle has released a supported free tier of their cloud database offering. I’ve been hoping that they would release some kind of Express Edition in the cloud for years..

Sep 20, 2019 4:22:26 PM

ADW and ATP ‘always free’ databases in the OCI. If you snooze, you may lose!

A few days ago at Oracle Open World Oracle announced the availability of an Always Free Autonomous Database and Cloud Infrastructure.

Sep 19, 2019 3:08:23 PM

Does Oracle Forms have the full support from Oracle?

Sep 16, 2019 10:53:12 AM

3 Reasons to use Inline Dialogs

When you create an APEX page you usually are given the choice of a Normal Page or a Modal Page.

Sep 11, 2019 9:46:35 AM

Explorer Achieves ISO 27001: 2017 Certification from the British Assessment Bureau

Leeds based Oracle Platinum Partner has achieved certification to the internationally recognised ISO 27001:2017 standard, establishing it as one of the leaders in its field.