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M wrote:
> "Ana C. Dent" <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:%YEIa.97344$MJ5.65845_at_fed1read03... >
> > news:<bcotsg$2fdh$1_at_news.hgc.com.hk>... >>>>>>>>this is the directory where it is looking for your form. im guessing
>>>>"Ryan Gaffuri" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
>>>>news:1efdad5b.0306171314.29e24752_at_posting.google.com...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>"M" <noreply_at_noreply.com> wrote in message
>>>>
>>>>news:<bcni3b$1r1o$1_at_news.hgc.com.hk>...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>"Ryan Gaffuri" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
>>>>>>news:1efdad5b.0306170851.741e49dd_at_posting.google.com...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>"M" <someone_at_microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>
>>>>news:<bcktkt$bhm$1_at_news.hgc.com.hk>...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>"Ryan Gaffuri" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>news:1efdad5b.0306160849.5940a0c9_at_posting.google.com...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>"M" <noreply_at_noreply.com> wrote in message
>>>>
>>>>news:<bck6tp$2vu1$1_at_news.hgc.com.hk>...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Thanks. I understand that Oracle is a little bit weak in client
>>>>>>>>>>applications,
>>>>>>>>>>esp. in Forms & Reports, not to mention Oracle Graphics.
>>>>
>>>>However,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>quite a lot of appls still run using Oracle Forms, e.g. Oracle
>>>>
>>>>Financials.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>That's why I need to learn this "tech", no matter I like it or
>>>>
>>>>not.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>BTW, will it be tedious to use Java to design front-end forms?
>>>>
>>>>It
>>>>seems
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>to me that every object on the form need to be defined
>>>>
>>>>explicitly
>>>>including
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>the events, event listener, etc. Isn't it?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Just asking. Some other might think this is not the right place
>>>>
>>>>to
>>>>discuss
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Java.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Thanks anyway.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>"Burton Peltier" <burttemp1REMOVE_THIS_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in
>>>>
>>>>message
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>news:pHgHa.11388$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?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>That's exactly what I want to do. I have installed 9iDB, 9iDS. As
>>>>
>>>>you
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>said,
>>>>>>>>the apache just installed and run automatically. What I've did to
>>>>
>>>>apache
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>is redirect the default location to another folder such that when I
>>>>
>>>>input
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>http://localhost/ in IE, it points to the new location (virtual
>>>>
>>>>directory?,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>I'm
>>>>>>>>not sure). I also started the OC4J although I didn't know what it
>>>>
>>>>is.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>However, I got error when running a test form (with a text item
>>>>
>>>>only).
>>>>It
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>said
>>>>>>>>http://localhost/forms90/f90servlet/forms=test.fmx... not found!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>http://localhost/forms90/f90servlet/forms=test.fmx... not found!
>>>>>>>
> > entry >
> > called >>>>>>>
>>>>>>>forms60path, so I would assume its forms90path in 9i, but i could be
>>>>>>>wrong. either that or put your .fmx file in the directory that is
>>>>>>>described above.
>>>>>>>that little stuff is really annoying isnt it?
> > http://localhost/form=c:\test.fmx >>>>then make one and put your .fmx files there. Its obviously trying to
>>>>but
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>that doesn't work also. Stating the path in forms90path of windows
>>>>
>>>>registry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>also has no luck. Sigh!!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Ur right, it's annoying!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>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!
>>>
>>>
Maybe for you it "doesn't work",
but it does for me.
Besides that I have four Forms Server systems, and all 4 use a single directory for all the application's forms. Received on Fri Jun 20 2003 - 19:34:52 CDT
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