Re: appserver 9.0.3

"Frank van Bortel" <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ca7jhk$o99$1_at_news2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl...
> Volker Hetzer wrote:
>
> > "Frank van Bortel" <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ca505p$ive$1_at_news1.tilbu1.nb.home.nl...
> >
> >>Volker Hetzer wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi!
> >>>I've just read from the install guide that one can't run forms on a 9iAS 9.0.3
> >>>and needs 9.0.2 for that.
> >>>Does that mean forms are dead?
> >>>
> >>>Lots of Greetings!
> >>>Volker
> >>
> >>C/S or web-based?
> >>C/S is dead, indeed, 6i being the last version.
> >
> > We are just starting on all this forms stuff, but I suppose we want
> > web based forms.
> > Is this different from oracle forms? Because the installation guide says
> > "For example, you cannot run oracle9iAS Portal, Oracle 9iAS Forms Services,
> > or oracle 9iAS Discoverer on top of Oracle9iAS 9.0.3."
> > I'm wondering whether this matter except for legacy apps or whether
> > they will be available in future appserver releases.
> >
> > Lots of Greetings!
> > Volker
>
> Quite - although other are more qualified to comment;
> my last serious forms work was back in the V5 days (note:
> I'm not calling it a serious version :) )
>
> But, seeing the troubles I've had with 9iAS (anything above
> 1.0.2.2.2 - which I understood), and the ease of 10G (aka 9.0.4),
> I'd go for that version.
> What legacy apps are you talking about - what is the foreseen
> upgrade / migration path?

We have nothing to migrate. We start fresh. I'm still a bit fuzzy about the relationship between forms, the web and the appserver.
What we imagined here was some sort of web site that accesses the database and is easy to develop.

Lots of Greetings and thanks!
Volker Received on Fri Jun 11 2004 - 04:25:02 CDT