FW: Forms7.x runs only via Forms Server/Web(3 tier). No client server

From: Harlin Setiadarma <harlins_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 08:38:20 +0700
Message-Id: <10480.104283@fatcity.com>

What'da ya think ?

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From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Eric D. Pierce
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 4:14 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ODTUG-DEV2K-L Subject: Re: Forms7.x runs only via Forms Server/Web(3 tier). No client server

That is the last item under the "MIGRATION" heading, or:

http://technet.oracle.com/products/forms/pdf/275287.pdf

The obsoleted features*(see below) will be supported on Forms 6i until 2006, with "Extended Support" ($?) available until 2008.

thanks
ep

*client server runtime
("Although the Form Builder will continue as a client server application running either 32-bit Windows or Motif platforms, we intend to obsolete conventional client server runtime in the 7.0 release.")
character mode runtime (currently UNIX/VMS only)

character mode form properties
character mode logical attributes removal of redundant Forms 2.0 datatypes deprecation of operating system specific item types
VBX/OLE container/OCX ActiveX controls/ ... V2 style triggers Menu (old "unintegrated" version) ... Components to be removed:
Oracle Graphics
Oracle Forms Server Cartridge
Oracle Procedure Builder
Oracle Project Builder
Oracle Query Builder/Schema Builder
Performance Event Collection Services (PECS)

On 24 Apr 2000, at 11:34, Bala Nemani wrote:

Date sent:      	Mon, 24 Apr 2000 11:34:10 -0800
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> Look at Oracle Forms Server Features Obsolescence...
>
> http://technet.oracle.com/products/forms/
> --

...

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