why would I even consider using APEX?

44 Pages·2015·7.27 MB·English

Dermot Murray
Extending your Oracle Forms Estate
Using
Oracle Application Express
Agenda
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The Forms Challenge
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Introducing Oracle Application Express
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Use Cases
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Technical Architecture and licence
considerations
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Conclusion
INOAPPS
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Oracle Platinum Partner Multiple accolades from customers and Oracle
►Largest Independent Oracle Specialist Partner ►2015 Winner: Specialized Partner of the Year:
►Applications, EPM, BI and Technology Oracle Cloud
►Expertise in Hosting, Managed Services ►2014 Sunday Times Tech Track 100
►Engineered Systems and Hardware Practice ►Deloitte Technology Fast 50 UK 2014 & Fast 500
►Capable to deliver the whole Red Stack EMEA 2014
►Implemented and Operating Oracle Fusion ERP ►2010 & 2012 Winner, Specialized Partner of the
Cloud Year: Oracle Accelerate For Midsize Companies
Long track record of using Oracle Forms and Application Express
Global Locations
UK OFFICES
Aberdeen (Head Office)
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Derby
INTERNATIONAL OFFICES
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Houston, Texas, USA
►Global delivery experience and
capability
►Established off shore and
on shore model
Inoapps Company Overview
OUR FOCUS AREAS OUR MAIN INDUSTRY SECTORS
►Application Implementations ►Business/Professional Services
►Business Intelligence ►Engineering and Construction
►Engineered Systems and Storage ►Financial Services
►HCM ►High Technology
►Hyperion & EPM ►Manufacturing
►JDE and PeopleSoft ►Oil & Gas
►Managed Services and Cloud ►Public Sector
►Mobility ►Telecommunications
►R12 upgrades ►Utilities
►Oracle Forms and Apex
Long track record of using Oracle Forms and Application Express
So, you have Oracle Forms…
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Stable
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MMaattuurree
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Big Investment
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“Does what it says on the tin”
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BUT…
So, you have Oracle Forms…
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User Interface is ‘mature’
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Licencing limitations
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Integration capabilities
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Limited scope for extending footprint
How to solve a problem like…
Desktop
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Simplified “External”
UI users

Oracle Application Express
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Toolkit to allow the rapid development of applications
using only your web browser
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Fully-supported, no-cost feature of the Oracle Database
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Can extend and supplement Oracle Forms in a wide
variety of ways
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Consists of a UI development tool, based on DB Schema
and objects