O160 - Oracle Forms v5,6,6i

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Training Course Objectives

This practical course covers the fully featured functionality found within Oracle's enterprise graphical development tool, Oracle Forms v5, 6 & v6i.

Training Course Contents

Training Course Contents

Introduction

• Invoking Forms Builder
• Forms Object Overview
• Forms Development Tools Overview
• Property Palettes

Getting Started

• Building a basic Form
• Forms Runtime Overview
• Forms object structure and Object Navigator
• Block concepts

Formatting a Form

• Layout Editor
• Formatting Tools
• Visual Attributes
• Working with Frames
• Working with Canvases
• Property Classes

Multiple Block Forms

• Creating forms based on multiple blocks
• Building Block Relationships
• Relationship properties

Windows and Canvases

• Stacked Canvases
• Toolbar Canvases
• Tab Canvases
• Window Properties

Items

• Check Boxes
• Radio Groups
• Primary Key Display Items
• Foreign Key Display Items
• Synchronized Display Items
• Calculated Items
• Summary Items
• Retrieving Image Items
• Storing Images in the database
• Buttons

Reports

• Creating Report Objects based on a block
• Report Object Properties
• Running Existing Reports using Run Product
• Building Parameter Lists to Run Reports

Data Lists

• List Items
• Simple LOV
• Multiple column LOV
• LOV Properties
• Populating list items with Record Groups
• Creating record groups programmatically

PL/SQL in Forms

• Program Units
• PL/SQL Libraries
• Forms Triggers
• Forms Built Ins
• The Navigation Unit
• Basing a Form on a stored procedure
• Using Debug

Alerts

Navigating Form Applications

• Forms Parameters
• Global Variables
• Call Form
• Open Form
• New Form
• Go Form

Menus

• Basic Menu Modules
• Popup Menus