Oracle Forms eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
Introduction to Forms Developer eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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
What is Oracle Forms Builder? Used to develop - Data Entry Screens - Query Screens eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
Forms in Client/Server Mode Client Database Server Net8 2-Tier Architecture eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
Client Database Server Net8HTTP Oracle 9i Application Server Forms in Web Mode 3-Tier Architecture eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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
User Preferences • Click on Tools menu - Select Preferences eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
User Preferences cont.. • Click on Tools menu - Select Preferences User Preferences file Windows – Cauprefs.ora Unix – Prefs.ora eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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
Summary • Introduction to Form Builder • Forms in Client/Server and Web • Key Features • User Preferences • Starting Form Builder eBiztechnics.blogspot.com

Oracle Forms Introduction

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    Introduction to FormsDeveloper eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    Objectives • What isOracle Forms Builder? • Forms in Client/Server Mode • Forms in Web Mode • Form Builder Key Features • Saving User Preferences • How to Start? eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    What is OracleForms Builder? Used to develop - Data Entry Screens - Query Screens eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    Forms in Client/ServerMode Client Database Server Net8 2-Tier Architecture eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    Client Database Server Net8HTTP Oracle 9i Application Server Formsin Web Mode 3-Tier Architecture eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    Form Builder KeyFeatures • 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
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    User Preferences • Clickon Tools menu - Select Preferences eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    User Preferences cont.. •Click on Tools menu - Select Preferences User Preferences file Windows – Cauprefs.ora Unix – Prefs.ora eBiztechnics.blogspot.com
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    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
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    Summary • Introduction toForm 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.