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Webutils

Asked By: sanjeevkumar2010 | Asked On: Oct 20th, 2010

Actual I am uploading the excel sheet data in the customer system that must generate into server system and store that excel sheet data into the particular database table...Plz help me.....We r trying from so many days ... My task has been stop there

Answered by: keerthikannan v on: Jan 23rd, 2012

Following Step need to setup before executing the Conversion Script Step 1: Logon to the Database server and connect to the database. Step 2: Run the below query and it should return five records: ...

Message error

Asked By: nghiavt2004 | Asked On: Dec 17th, 2011

How can I get off a error message Oracle form a0001 ask me to save the record when I change a record to other ?

Answered by: Lokesh M on: Dec 20th, 2011

I suggest you make use of triggers to take control over the default message.

You can try triggers such as ON-CLEAR-DETAILS trigger.

What is folder form?

Asked By: bhaskar | Asked On: Sep 19th, 2007

Definitions, usage and its information in Oracle forms 9i

Answered by: Lokesh M on: Dec 8th, 2011

Oracle Applications - Folder Functionality are made use of in custom forms. Folder Functionality enables user to perform host of actions on fields such as ordering, renaming, resizing, moving, including, excluding etc., in a multi-row block.

How to populate list dynamically?

Asked By: anupam srivastava | Asked On: Dec 30th, 2005

Answered by: Sudipta Santra on: Oct 13th, 2011

First: check through Get_List_Element built_ins method that the both list has been selected with the value or not? if none is selected then all values should be populated . Second: Declare a varray a...

Answered by: kperumal75 on: Jul 6th, 2011

Create this procedure first:PROCEDURE Pop_List IS /* ** Built-in: CREATE_GROUP_FROM_QUERY **Example: Create a record group from a query, and populate it. */ list_id ITEM; list_name VARCHAR2(40) := &...

The value recorded in system.Last_record variable is of type     a. Number     b. Boolean     c. Character.B. Boolean. user exits :

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

Answered by: Raj on: Oct 10th, 2011

It is of type Character as you always compare

if :system.last_record = 'TRUE' then
........
........
end if;

Answered by: ayisham on: Jul 31st, 2011

the value of :system.last_record is either true or false.so it must be Boolean

What is a trigger ?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

 a piece of logic that is executed at or triggered by a SQL *forms event. 

Answered by: Bashartullakhan on: Aug 17th, 2011

Triggers are a special PL/SQL construct similar to procedures. However, a procedure is executed explicitly from another block via a procedure call, while a trigger is executed implicitly whenever the triggering event happens. The triggering event is either a INSERT, DELETE, or UPDATE command.

Answered by: manishagoyal23 on: Sep 3rd, 2009

A forms trigger is a block of PL/SQL code that adds functionality to your application. Triggers are attached to objects in your application. When a trigger is fired, it executes the code it contai...

Can a single canvas have multiple windows ?

Asked By: Shweta | Asked On: Oct 13th, 2005

Answered by: VAZEER on: Aug 5th, 2011

no

Answered by: samareshp on: Apr 20th, 2009

a single canvas have multiple windows :: NO

a single windows have multiple canvas :: yes

Lists in Oracle forms

Asked By: kperumal75 | Asked On: Jul 6th, 2011

I want to make two lists in an Oracle form. Each list will be holding three elements. These elements are same for two lists. If one element is selected in one list that will not come in the other list. That means the other list will show only two elements. How can I do that dynamically ?

How to get number in words in Oracle 10g reports

Asked By: krishvim99 | Asked On: Jun 5th, 2011

How to get number in words we are using Oracle 10g software and in reports, I am trying to give as function code and return value as placeholder, but I am getting an error as foll.Rep:1401 'cf_1formula': fatal PL/SQL error occurred.Thanks in advancekrishnan r

Valid settings for the initial value property

Asked By: amazingrajiv | Asked On: May 31st, 2011

In an order entry form, the order_items block has a text item called shipping_date, which is of the date data type the lowest allowed value and the highest allowed value properties are not defined for this item.Assuming that all of the following are defined, which three are valid settings for the initial...

Answered by: dornalpr on: Jun 2nd, 2011

Valid values are: A, B & DIn forms, to give initial value as sysdate, we should user $$DBDATE$$ which gives the current time of server, which stores date of DD-MON-YYYY format. If you want to stor...

Background_color

Asked By: sanjeevkumar2010 | Asked On: Oct 20th, 2010

In the manual datablock , we will get records from database then I need to get each row in different color ......I am using the set_item_property('blockname.Item',current_row_background_color,'red');plz help me.............

What erase package procedure does ?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

 erase removes an indicated GLobal variable.

Answered by: anitha palla on: Aug 13th, 2010

Erase removes an indicated global variable and releases the memory associated with it.

What is the difference between property pallete and visual attributes ?Also explain what is object group in Oracle forms ?

Asked By: sathish_p | Asked On: Jul 13th, 2007

Answered by: santhisistla on: Jul 29th, 2010

Property pallete is used to apply changes to only that object item, as visual attributes are used in more generic manner. Visual attributes are used  in the projects in which common specific...

Answered by: kyuvarajbe on: Jun 11th, 2010

Visual Attribute is the property in Property Pallete of object which deals with only text font,colour.

A query fetched 10 records how many times does a pre-query trigger  and post-query trigger will get executed ?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

 pre-query fires once.   post-query fires 10 times.

Answered by: younaskhan40 on: Apr 20th, 2010

PRE-QUERY fire once when block goes in execute-query Mode.
and
POST-QUERY  fire=TOTAL NUMBER OF RECORDS RETRIEVED.
in the above case POST-QUERY fires 10 times.

Answered by: AShutosh Trivedi on: Jun 10th, 2006

Pre_Query fires once

And Post_Query fires for each record means in this condition it fires 10 times.

    

How does the command post differs from commit ?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

 post writes  data in the form to the database but does not perform database commitcommit permanently writes data in the form to the database.

Answered by: younaskhan40 on: Apr 20th, 2010

POST will temporary save data in the relevant table.
If you do not use commit after post then the temporary saved data will be lost.
COMMIT permanently Save Data in the table

How do you pass the parameters from one form to another form?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

 to  pass  one  or  more  parameters to a called form, the calling form must perform  the  following steps in a trigger or user named routine execute the create_parameter_list built-in function to programmatically.     create  a  parameter ...

Answered by: younaskhan40 on: Apr 16th, 2010

Create parameter list.
Add required parameters  with add_parameter(receiving_parameter_name, field type, sending_parameter_name)
Now pass this into call_form or open_form built_in procedure.

Convert rdf data into excel format

Asked By: TAYYAB_CHISHTY | Asked On: Nov 28th, 2007

How to convert rdf data into excel format directly report builder when the report is initialized then output of this report into excel?

Answered by: imranbaig.geek on: Mar 25th, 2010

Text_IO Package in Oracle reports 10g Procedure/Exception/Function       DescriptionTEXT_IO.FCLOSE procedure that closes an open file.TEXT_IO.FILE_TYPE type that specifies a h...

Answered by: mdreddy_64 on: May 23rd, 2008

genarate in hrmt and then open html file in excel .

List  system  variables  available  in forms 4.0, and not available in forms 3.0?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

       system.Cordination_operation      system date_threshold      system.Effective_date      system.Event_window      system.Suppress_working

Answered by: imranbaig.geek on: Mar 25th, 2010

System Variable in forms 10gSYSTEM.BLOCK_STATUS SYSTEM.COORDINATION_OPERATION SYSTEM.CURRENT_BLOCK SYSTEM.CURRENT_DATETIME SYSTEM.CURRENT_FORM SYSTEM.CURRENT_ITEM SYSTEM.CURRENT_VALUE SYSTEM.CURSOR_BL...

Give built-in routine related to a record groups?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 9th, 2004

 create_group (function)   create_group_from_query(function)   delete_group(procedure)   add_group_column(function)   add_group_row(procedure)   delete_group_row(procedure)   populate_group(function)   populate_group_with_query(function)  ...

Answered by: imranbaig.geek on: Mar 25th, 2010

Record group triggersGET_GROUP_SELECTION Built-inGET_GROUP_SELECTION_COUNT Built-inGET_GROUP_ROW_COUNT Built-inGET_GROUP_RECORD_NUMBER Built-inSET_GROUP_CHAR_CELL Built-inSET_GROUP_number_CELL Built-i...

Answered by: imranbaig.geek on: Mar 25th, 2010

Populate_group_from_tree is also there in Forms10g.


Regards
Imran Baig

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