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Mar 8, 2016 2:21:20 PM

Adventures in building a Form with APEX_ITEM

Recently I needed to build a dynamic form whereby the fields were based on data and it was not possible to use the APEX flex fields plugin.

Jan 13, 2016 1:43:54 PM

Querying Data in Oracle Forms vs APEX

Jan 4, 2016 5:05:00 PM

Oracle Forms Item Placement in APEX

Dec 22, 2015 9:00:20 AM

Oracle Forms Tabular Data-Blocks in APEX

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Dec 17, 2015 4:57:02 PM

Custom JSON in APEX 5

I attended the excellent Tech 15 this December and was lucky enough to be able to speak about integrating external technologies with APEX. One of the things I demonstrated was my..

Dec 10, 2015 2:51:38 PM

The (continued) future of Oracle Forms…

Our previous blog about “The future of Oracle Forms” was published in August and the response and acknowledgement from the Oracle development community proved that we had struck a..

Nov 10, 2015 11:50:09 AM

OEM Chargeback via APEX

I was recently asked to look into the possibility of building a custom front end for some of the features of OEM 12c, namely the Cloud Management Plugin.

Oct 27, 2015 1:28:31 PM

Upgrading to APEX 5

I have recently been upgrading our internal applications to APEX 5 and thought it would be interesting to write a blog about some of the issues that initially came up whilst doing..

Oct 20, 2015 2:45:51 PM

Default Hidden Components

One thing I liked from Oracle Forms, which is not available in APEX, is the ability to set a Data Block Item’s Visible property to No. In Oracle Forms it meant that the page item..

Oct 12, 2015 10:26:10 AM

Legacy Breadcrumbs

The Universal Theme is great – no doubting it awesomeness. However one thing that isn’t my perfect cup of tea is the new Breadcrumb Template. It’s slightly frustrating that there..