Named visual attributes differ only font, color & pattern attributes, property clauses can contain this and any other properties. You can change the appearance
Boiler plate Images are static images (Either vector or bit map) that you import from the file system or database to use a graphical elements in your form, such as company logos and maps. Image items are
Show editor is the generic built-in which accepts any editor name and takes some input string and returns modified output string. Whereas the edit_textitem built-in needs the input focus to be in the text
In Oracle forms, Embedded objects become part of the form module, and linked objects are references from a form module to a linked source file.
An Ole server application creates ole Objects that are embedded or linked in ole Containers ex. Ole servers are ms_word & ms_excel. OLE containers provide a place to store, display and manipulate objects
What is the difference between $$DATE$$ & $$DBDATE$$$$DBDATE$$ retrieves the current database date$$date$$ retrieves the current operating system date.
Lov is a property where as list item is an item. A list item can have only one column, lov can have one or more columns.
when one form invokes another form by executing open_form the first form remains displayed, and operators can navigate between the forms as desired. when one form invokes another form by executing call_form,
Post-form commit fires once during the post and commit transactions process, after the database commit occurs. The post-form-commit trigger fires after inserts, updates and deletes have been posted to
Fires during the execute query and count query processing after oracle forms constructs the select statement to be issued, but before the statement is actually issued.The pre-query trigger fires just before