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Test Drive Oracle APEX 5.1 Early Adopter 1!

Thu, 2016-06-02 10:30
It’s here! Oracle Application Express 5.1 Early Adopter 1 is available at https://apexea.oracle.com/ and we are really looking forward to get your feedback (via the Feedback “Bubble” icon in the top right of the Builder)! A list of all new features … Continue reading
Categories: Development

Oracle APEX 5.0.2 now available

Wed, 2015-10-21 02:51
Oracle Application Express 5.0.2 is now released and available for download. If you wish to download the full release of Oracle Application Express 5.0.2, you can get it from the Downloads page on OTN. If you have Oracle APEX 5.0.0 … Continue reading
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Oracle APEX 5.0.1 now available

Thu, 2015-07-16 06:48
Oracle Application Express 5.0.1 is now released and available for download. If you wish to download the full release of Oracle Application Express 5.0.1, you can get it from the Downloads page on OTN. If you have Oracle APEX 5.0.0 … Continue reading
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APEX 5.0: There are issues with the configuration of the Static Files in your environment

Thu, 2015-05-14 09:13
After installing Oracle APEX 5.0, do you get the alert “There are issues with the configuration of the Static Files in your environment. Please consult the “Configuring Static File Support” section in the Application Express Installation Guide.” when you try … Continue reading
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APEX 5.0: Upgrade to the newest FontAwesome Icon Library

Wed, 2015-05-13 04:39
Oracle APEX 5.0 ships with FontAwesome version 4.2.0 which will automatically be loaded if your application is using the Universal Theme. This makes it super easy to add nice looking icons to your buttons, lists and regions. But how can you integrate the most … Continue reading
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APEX 5.0: Universal Theme Migration Guide available!

Thu, 2015-05-07 03:59
Do you want to use the new Universal Theme for your existing applications? Then you should definitely have a look at the Universal Theme Migration Guide my colleagues Shakeeb Rahman and Tim Chambers have just published.
Categories: Development

APEX 5.0: Custom Favicon for Applications using Universal Theme

Mon, 2015-05-04 07:08
For applications which are using Universal Theme you don’t have to modify the Page Template anymore if you want to replace the default favicon with a custom one. Instead follow these steps: Go to Shared Components Click Application Definition Attributes (in Application … Continue reading
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Our new Oracle APEX YouTube Channel is up and running!

Sat, 2015-05-02 08:12
Check out our new Oracle APEX YouTube Channel! Our Product Manager David Peake has started a Video Series about the new Page Designer in Oracle Application Express 5.0. It’s a great start to get familiarized with the new IDE to edit … Continue reading
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Oracle APEX 5.0 Available for Download!

Wed, 2015-04-15 12:43
After a longer development cycle than usual, Oracle Application Express 5.0 is finally available for download! I think it was worth the wait. It comes with a ton of features, here are just a few marquee features. Page Designer Universal … Continue reading
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APEX 5.0: Set Cursor Focus for Region Type Plug-Ins

Tue, 2015-04-14 08:19
Complex Region Type Plug-ins might render their own input fields, like our Interactive Report component does with the search field. If a developer had set the page level attribute Cursor Focus to First item on Page in Oracle APEX 4.x, … Continue reading
Categories: Development