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Dec 4, 2014 10:05:44 AM

Life on the ‘Edge’ – the importance of non-core applications to your organisation

All organisations revolve around their ‘core’ applications such as Communications (eg: email), Financial, Human Resource Management (HR/HCM), Customer Relationship Management..

Nov 25, 2014 12:00:10 PM

APEX Security Considerations – Part 1

Whenever you are developing a web based application, there are many security concerns that need to be considered. When developing using Oracle Apex, there are a number of in-built..

Nov 13, 2014 9:11:56 PM

APEX I get, but what is ORDS

This article is the first in a series which will look at the Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS previously known as the APEX listener) and APEX and the features that you can unlock.

Oct 20, 2014 11:08:02 AM

APEX and EBS Integration

This article will explore the integration and extensions that Oracle Application Express (APEX) gives you when using Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS).

Oct 13, 2014 10:15:27 PM

Trigger Dynamic Action from JavaScript

The following example will demonstrate how a Dynamic Action can be utilised within a report column to confirm deletion of a record, before the deletion process occurs.

Oct 7, 2014 10:59:00 AM

Forcing APEX_APPLICATION.G_Fx values into session

When working with the APEX_ITEM package to programmatically generate items on the screen, either from a dynamic PL/SQL region or within a report region, you will most likely want..

Oct 6, 2014 4:20:54 PM

APEX a credible alternative to Oracle Discoverer

One of the most important business needs is the ability to report on data, often on an ad hoc manner producing reports and variations of them quickly and easily. We look at how..

Sep 5, 2014 5:06:05 PM

7 things about APEX your boss needs to know

If you are looking for some ammo to convince your Boss to make the switch to APEX, then look no further…

Sep 5, 2014 4:50:33 PM

What is new in Oracle APEX version 5.0?

Apex 5.0 will soon be available and there are a host of new features allowing developers to create web based applications with increased ease and efficiency. Here are a few of the..

Sep 4, 2014 10:24:24 AM

Is Oracle Application Express (APEX) only suitable for small projects?

I sometimes hear the myth that Oracle Application Express (APEX) is only suitable for small projects and department systems. This could not be further from the truth; Oracle..