While thinking about Oracle forms..I came across a blog post “Lessons Learned From Upgrading to Oracle Forms 11g R2 on WebLogic !” by Mila Urman. Now really inspired again, to get started on Oracle Forms 11g again… last time I did well but my heart couldn’t reach to actual production stage! Thanks Mia for sharing [...]

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Today while restarting my WLS_FORMS server, I came across a error “The file store “WLS_DIAGNOSTICS” could not be opened because it contained a file with the invalid version 1. A file of version 2 was expected.” Part of Error Log was as follows: #### <> <> <> <1280499317750> There are 1 nested errors: weblogic.store.PersistentStoreException: [Store:280073]The [...]

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Oracle Application Express Release 4.0 was released on June 23, 2010 …but I got to know on train just now while going from Melbourn to Warrnambool..excited and getting eager to check it out.. Little slow on Oracle Forms 11g research…as busy with project of mine….

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Still trying to optimize my installation for server and the developer machine…so will come with final steps later in my blog… BTW while upgrading my PLL Libraries, I come across following problem. I opened the forms builder, connect to the database and then I compiled my menus – No Problem I open the PLL library suddenly [...]

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Went through following resources: Using Oracle Enterprise Manager to Administer Forms Services This one really open a door for me, it helped me understand how to deploy forms application in Forms 11g. Although the configuration file need to be edited are same as Forms 10g, but in Forms 11g they reside in different directory structure. [...]

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Today I started to work on my next challenge to upgrade a customized ERP system from Oracle Forms 10g R1 to Oracle Forms 11g… Till now I haven’t found any positive response regarding it. In Oracle Forum everybody seem to be too much mixup, no body has any clear idea about it. Each forum thread [...]

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Today while working on Oracle Application Express, I came across a situation, where I need to define same variables (Application Items) in another 2-3 different applications. Moreover these application may or may not be residing in same Workspace. I could have created the item manually across all the applications, but being a programmer brain plus [...]

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ORA-20001 is a most common error that occur when we first configure Application Express for PDF/report printing. Error is displayed as follows: ORA-20001: The printing engine could not be reached because either the URL specified is incorrect or a proxy URL needs to be specified. Actually this happens due to security related enhancement done in [...]

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Yesterday I installed Oracle Application Express 3.2.0.00.27. While doing my r&d, I came across one problem in SQL Command. For example I wanted to run sql “select * from tab” When I checked “Autocommit” checkbox, it worked fine as follows: But when I unchecked the “Autocommit” checkbox it gave me following error: ORA-01003: no statement parsed

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At last new release of Oracle Application Express 3.2 seem to be near! Oracle hasn’t made it available for download, but they have made it available in their hosted development site. Get details on feature notes here

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