Oracle Forms Introduction
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This document provides an introduction to Oracle Forms Builder, a tool used to develop data entry and query screens. It discusses Forms Builder in client/server mode using a 2-tier architecture and in web mode using a 3-tier architecture. The document outlines some key features of Forms Builder including rapid application development, reusable objects, and improved developer productivity. It also provides instructions on setting user preferences and starting Forms Builder.
Oracle Forms Introduction
- 2. Introduction to Forms Developer eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 3. Objectives • What is Oracle Forms Builder? • Forms in Client/Server Mode • Forms in Web Mode • Form Builder Key Features • Saving User Preferences • How to Start? eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 4. What is Oracle Forms Builder? Used to develop - Data Entry Screens - Query Screens eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 5. Forms in Client/Server Mode Client Database Server Net8 2-Tier Architecture eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 6. Client Database Server Net8HTTP Oracle 9i Application Server Forms in Web Mode 3-Tier Architecture eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 7. Form Builder Key Features • Supports GUI Applications • Rapid Application Development Tool • Flexible source control • Extended scalability • Application partitioning • Object reuse • Oracle 10g/11g datatypes support • Improved Developer Productivity eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 8. User Preferences • Click on Tools menu - Select Preferences eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 9. User Preferences cont.. • Click on Tools menu - Select Preferences User Preferences file Windows – Cauprefs.ora Unix – Prefs.ora eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 10. How to Start? • Start Form Builder • Welcome Page Displays • Connect to the Database by selecting - File -> connect or use Ctrl+J • Provide Username, Password and Connect String and click connect. eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
- 11. Summary • Introduction to Form Builder • Forms in Client/Server and Web • Key Features • User Preferences • Starting Form Builder eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
Editor's Notes
- #5: What is Oracle Forms Developer? Oracle Forms Developer, a component of the Oracle Internet Developer Suite, is a Productive development environment for building enterprise-class, scalable database Applications for the Internet. Oracle Forms Developer Provides a set of tools that Enable business developers to easily and quickly construct sophisticated database Forms and business logic with a minimum of effort.
- #10: Technical Note The preferences file is an editable text file. However, oracle recommend that, Where possible, you alter options in the preferences dialog box.