world collide: running oracle forms from apex - odtug web series 2014
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Gartner: Modernization and Migration Strategies for Oracle Forms
Oracle Application Development Tools SOD
• This is a PROJECT – No Magic Solutions
• Must Have Business Reason to Redevelop
– Need full QA of new system – regression testing
• Must Understand the Forms Application in all its
Complexity
– No tool can re-write your business logic
• Need Knowledge of the New Technology
• UI Implications – HTML vs Applet
• Benefits of Migration
– No applet , full html client
– No Oracle Forms maintenance in long term
Oracle
11g DB
DMZ
External NetworkFireWall
Modernization ArchitectureOnce System – For both Desktop and Any UI
Internal Network
Desktop
The Process
Oracle Forms to APEX
Record the scenario in Forms
Generate a Webservice (Wizard)
Create the new User Interface in APEX
Run Your Mobile / Web App!
Demo
Demo
• Asses Your Requirements• What platforms do we need to deploy to? UI requirements?
• Understand Your Existing System• Where does the business logic sit today?
• Do we have documentation? Developer resources?
• Define Timeline and Budget
• Decide on Implementation Method• Integrate, Migrate, 3rd party solution
Training Materials
JavaScript InformationDemo- Integrating Oracle Forms 11g with JavaScript
http://st-curriculum.oracle.com/obe/forms/11g/jsinteg/formsjsinteg/setup.htm
Documentation - Oracle Forms and JavaScript Integration
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E15523_01/web.1111/e10240/javascript.htm
AQ InformationDemo - Integrating Advanced Queuing in Oracle Forms 11g http://st-curriculum.oracle.com/obe/forms/11g/formschataq/formschataq.htm
Documentation: Working with Server Eventshttp://docs.oracle.com/cd/E12839_01/web.1111/e10240/server_events.htm#CHDIAJDH
WebServices InformationDemo - Calling a Web service from Oracle Forms 11ghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/forms/webservices-forms-11g-094111.html