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"Ryan Gaffuri" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
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> "M" <noreply_at_noreply.com> wrote in message
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> > "Ryan Gaffuri" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
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> > > "M" <someone_at_microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > > > "Ryan Gaffuri" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
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> > > > > "M" <noreply_at_noreply.com> wrote in message
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> > > > > > Thanks. I understand that Oracle is a little bit weak in client
> > > > > > applications,
> > > > > > esp. in Forms & Reports, not to mention Oracle Graphics.
However,
> > > > > > quite a lot of appls still run using Oracle Forms, e.g. Oracle
> > Financials.
> > > > > > That's why I need to learn this "tech", no matter I like it or
not.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > BTW, will it be tedious to use Java to design front-end forms?
It
> > seems
> > > > > > to me that every object on the form need to be defined
explicitly
> > including
> > > > > > the events, event listener, etc. Isn't it?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Just asking. Some other might think this is not the right place
to
> > discuss
> > > > > > Java.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks anyway.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Burton Peltier" <burttemp1REMOVE_THIS_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in
> > message
> > > > > > news:pHgHa.11388$wt2.10059_at_fe10.atl2.webusenet.com...
> > > > > > > We struggled with this one too. It does appear that the only
way
> > to
> > deploy
> > > > > > > web enabled forms is to run Forms Server using Oracle9iAS .
And,
> > Oracle9iAS
> > > > > > > requires the "infrastructure" database in order to run the
option
> > to
> > > > run
> > > > the
> > > > > > > Forms Server.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > We don't have that much forms , instead of installing all this
> > > > overhead ,
> > > > we
> > > > > > > decided to move away from Forms to running Java or something
else.
> > I
> > > > am
> > > > not
> > > > > > > in the group that maintains the forms and haven't checked in a
> > while.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > But, running forms via a browser is definitely out.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "M" <someone_at_microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > > news:bcj481$2d34$1_at_news.hgc.com.hk...
> > > > > > > > It seems (not sure) that 9iAS may be required to web-deploy
> > forms.
> > Since
> > > > > > > > some
> > > > > > > > experienced pros here can deploy web-form with only 9iDB &
9iDS,
> > I
> > wondered
> > > > > > > > if I ran into some unclear documentations.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Oracle docs are of course worth to study but sometimes it's
not
> > > > clear
> > > > and
> > > > > > > > don't
> > > > > > > > reveal everything. I thought that's why we have these kind
of
> > forum
> > for
> > > > > > > > discussion,
> > > > > > > > sharing and help. Otherwise, why not close this down! Sigh
! !
> > ! !
> > !
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Having some knowledge on something is a gift from God.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in
message
> > > > > > > > news:nilpev4o4maj4bml0megi29ss54mu51pp6_at_4ax.com...
> > > > > > > > > On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 00:47:25 +0800, "M"
<noreply_at_noreply.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > May I know how to run this?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > You expect to be spoon fed on everything? Ever looked up
ANY
> > Oracle
> > > > > > > > > documentation? If you say you did, I won't believe it.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > im not familiar with licensing. however, I got 9i forms and
reports to
> > > > > run from home without installing 9iAS at all. All I did was an
install
> > > > > of the database in EE(you dont need EE for forms). this installed
> > > > > apache. Installed the developer suite.
> > > > >
> > > > > started apache
> > > > > started the oc4j
> > > > > ran my forms.
> > > > >
> > > > > Im not using forms and reports in a work environment now, so I did
it
> > > > > from home. Looks like oracle is hosing people on licensing. It
looks
> > > > > like they have special deals for jdeveloper where you dont have to
pay
> >> > > >
> > > > > for 9iAS. anyone know about this?
> >
> > > NO you have to put your .fmx file in that directory. its your form > executable. When you make a form you get a .fmb file. this is the one > you can generate. When you run it, oracle makes a .fmx file which is > the executable.
But default there is NO forms90/f90servlet directory! Received on Wed Jun 18 2003 - 00:23:32 CDT