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Oracle Application express 3.2 : the essentials and more : develop native Oracle database-centric web applications quickly and easily with Oracle APEX
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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Develop Native Oracle database-centric web applications quickly and easily with Oracle APEX with this book and eBook
Details
- Creator
- Arie Geller, Matthew Lyon
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Enterprise, 2010
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (644 p.)
- ISBNs
- 1282624067, 9786612624063, 1847194532, 1847194524
- OCLC
- ocn796383662
- Includes index.
- English
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: An Introduction to APEX; Web-based; Native Web based; Data Centric; A declarative development tool; RAD tool; Application Builder; Utilities; Globalization, localization, and NLS; APEX architecture; Summary; Chapter 2: What we need to know to effectively use APEX; SQL and PL/SQL; HTML and CSS; JavaScript; HTML; The DOM (Document Object Model); DOM walking; DOM methods; DOM events; The APEX context; CSS; The cascading effect; The style sheets; CSS properties; CSS selectors
- The !important keyword The APEX angle; Where to store our external CSS file?; How to load our CSS code?; Globalization and NLS; JavaScript; JavaScript features; Object-Oriented; Case sensitive; JavaScript variables; JavaScript arrays; JavaScript operators; Blocks of code; JavaScript functions; The APEX angle; Where to store our external JavaScript file?; How to load our external JavaScript file?; Globalization and NLS; PL/SQL and JavaScript (advanced); JavaScript and server-side resources (advanced); The APEX JavaScript API; Summary; Chapter 3: APEX Basic Concepts; Session state
- Session state firing points Session state and the application page life cycle; Session state and the page rendering phase; Session state and the page processing phase; Manually saving to session state; Using the APEX_UTIL.SET_SESSION_STATE API procedure; Session state and AJAX; Using the f?p URL notation; Referencing persistence session state; Session state and stored procedures; Session state scope and persistence; Reviewing session state from the application builder; Substitution strings; APEX engine built-in substitution strings; Substitution strings that contain data
- Substitution strings that contain HTML code Application substitution strings; Application or page items; Referencing substitution strings; Using the #ITEM# notation; Using the &ITEM. notation; Referencing substitution strings in SQL and PL/SQL code; Shortcuts; Defining a shortcut; The name field; The type field; The shortcut field; Shortcuts availability; Themes and templates; Themes; Templates; Page templates; Region templates; Reports templates; Breadcrumbs templates; List templates; Calendar templates; Label templates; Button templates; Popup List Of Values template
- Templates and the APEX upgrade process Theme, templates, and good practice; The f?p URL notation; The p segments; 1-App; 2-Page; 3-Session; 4-Request; 5-Debug; 6-CC (Clear Cache); 7-item Name; 8-item Value; 9-PR (Printer friendly); Item values including the colon character; APEX multi-lingual support; The APEX built-in translation mechanism; Single language applications; Single application with Multi-lingual user interface; National Language Support (NLS) in this book; Summary; Chapter 4: The Application Builder Basic Concepts and Building Blocks; The APEX Workspace; Start working with APEX
- Logging in to the APEX IDE