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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..

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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..

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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..

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Oracle’s EMEA Systems Partner Summit Marks Another Win for Explorer

We are proud to have received an award at the Oracle Systems Partner Summit in Malaga, in recognition for delivering new Systems, Storage and Engineered Systems business in EMEA.

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AI Tech North

Last month I attended the new AI Tech North conference in Leeds. “AI” (Artificial Intelligence) is a topic I’ve been touching on recently in various projects with technologies..

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Enhancing the APEX Debugger

One minor inconvenience when using the APEX debug features is the amount of noise which fills up the debugger when I try to find my debug messages.

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