Baman
Motivala, Columbia University
Published
March, 2000 by Prentice Hall PTR (ECS Professional)
Copyright
2000, 550 pp. Paper ISBN 0-13-015808-9
The
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Covers
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1. Concepts and Objects.
Lab 1.1 Oracle Forms Concepts. LAB 1.2 Mandatory Forms Objects. CHAPTER 1 Test Your
Thinking.
2. Wizards and Files.
LAB 2.1 The Data Block and Layout Wizards. LAB 2.2 Oracle Forms Files. CHAPTER 2 Test Your
Thinking.
3. The Development Environment.
LAB 3.1 The Object Navigator. LAB 3.2 The Property Palette. LAB 3.3 The Layout Editor.
CHAPTER 3 Test Your Thinking.
4. Master-Detail Forms.
LAB 4.1 Master-Detail Forms. CHAPTER 4 Test Your Thinking.
5. Items.
LAB 5.1 Text Items and Display Items. LAB 5.2 Buttons, List Items, Radio Groups, and Check
Boxes. CHAPTER 5 Test Your Thinking.
6. Triggers & Built-ins.
LAB 6.1 Trigger Basics. LAB 6.2 Creating Triggers of Various Types. LAB 6.3 Forms
Built-ins. CHAPTER 6 Test Your Thinking.
7. LOVs and Alerts.
Lab 7.1 Lists of Values (LOVs). Lab 7.2 Alerts. CHAPTER 7 Test Your Thinking.
8. Canvases and Windows.
Lab 8.1Canvas and Window Concepts. Lab 8.2 Content Canvases and Windows. Lab 8.3 Stacked
Canvases. Lab 8.4 Toolbars. CHAPTER 8 Test Your Thinking.
9. Reusable Objects.
Lab 9.1 Subclassing. Lab 9.2 Visual Attributes and Property Classes. Lab 9.3 Object Groups
and Object Libraries. Lab 9.4 Template Forms. CHAPTER 9 Test Your Thinking.
10. Reusable Code.
Lab 10.1 Program Units. Lab 10.2 PL/SQL Libraries. Lab 10.3 Stored PL/SQL Objects. CHAPTER
10 Test Your Thinking.
11. Multiple-Form Applications.
Lab 11.1 Calling One Form from Another. CHAPTER 11 Test Your Thinking.
12. Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports.
Lab 12.1 Running Oracle Reports from Forms. Lab 12.2 Passing Parameters to Reports.
CHAPTER 12 Test Your Thinking.
13. Forms Menus.
Lab 13.1 Menu Modules. Lab 13.2 Menu Security. CHAPTER 13 Test Your Thinking.