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Application Express 3.0New Features

Jürgen Vester

Senior Manager Sales Consulting Stuttgart

Application Express 3.0 New Features

• MS Access Application Migration

• Flash Charting & SVG Migration

• BI-Publisher Integration

• AJAX WYSIWYG Drag & Drop

Form Layout

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Access Migration to Oracle Apex 3.0

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End-User

Flash Charts

• 18 New Chart Types

• Migrate existing SVG Charts

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BI Publisher Integration

• Declarative PDF Reporting Services

• Create Professional looking Reports

• Range of Document Formats

Trennen von Daten-Logik, Layout und Sprache

� Flexibilität

� Weniger Wartungskosten

Report

Data Logik

Layout

Sprache

BI Publisher

BI Publisher

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BI Publisher

Report

Templates

XML Data

Report Output

• Aufgabentrennung

• Die IT stellt die Datendefinitionen zur Verfügung

• Business Consultants verwenden vertraute

Desktop Tools, um die Reports zu erstellen

• Schnelle Entwicklung von BerichtenXSL

XML EFT

XSL-FO

Datendefinition

BI Publisher - Flexibilität

Web Services

Templates

XML

EDI

EFT

Printer

Fax

WebDAV

e-Commerce

Output Destinations

Oracle, SQL Server

PeopleSoft,SAP, Siebel

Java, C++,

Perl, etc

Datenquellen

• Word• Excel• Acrobat

XSL

Layout Tools

PDF

RTF

Excel

• XML Spy• JDeveloper

Email

HTML

BI Publisher

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Declarative PDF Reporting Services

• Enable Report “Print Attributes”

Declarative PDF Reporting Services

• Select Report Document Formats

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Declarative PDF Reporting Services

• Define Report Queries

• Associate Report Layouts

Drag & Drop Item Creation

• Quickly create and Delete items

• Reorder and place items

• Change selected item attributes

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Supporting Objects Enhancement

• Add Upgrade Scripts

• Provide Upgrade patches to your packaged applications

Page & Region Caching

• Improve Application Performance• Reduce Database Overhead

• Ideal for Public Pages and Regions

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Schema Comparison

• View Schema Comparison Reports

• View Details

• View Differences

Application Comparison

• View Application Comparison Reports

• View Details

• View Differences

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New Item Types

• Shuttle

• HTML Editor• Minimal

• Standard

• Date Picker (Customizable format mask)

Calendar Enhancement

• Support for additional attributes

• Weekly Calendar View

• Daily Calendar View

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Architecture Overview

With the Embedded PL/SQL Gateway (XE, 10.2.0.3 and 11g)

With Apache and mod_plsql

Packaged Applications

• People Search

• Ask the Expert

• Bug Tracker

• Discussion Forum

• Document Management

• Issue Tracker

• OEHR Sample Objects

• Online Store

• Software Projects

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