Re: Forms 5.0

From: Clarence Johnson <Clarence.Johnson_at_trw.com>
Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 10:56:29 -0700
Message-ID: <354E014D.804C7DBD_at_trw.com>


I believe read in the documentation for 5.0 that from 3.0 you must convert to 4.5 first
then convert the 4.5 forms to 5.0.

Dave S wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Has anybody tried to convert forms 3.0 to forms 5.0? I was converting forms
> for one of my clients and everything worked fine until I tried to convert a
> form that references a block from a form stored in the Database.
>
> It appears that the LOV's and the record groups in the referenced block,
> after conversion get screwed up. In the referenced form, the LOV's and
> record groups are all okay. In the referencing form, the LOV names and
> record group names are different.
>
> This conversion worked well in 4.5 and I assume that the conversion would
> only get better but it appears that a new bug has been introduced in forms
> 5.0.
>
> I have loaded Oracle's latest patch (April 1, 1998) and it makes no
> difference.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Dave
Received on Mon May 04 1998 - 19:56:29 CEST

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