Developer 2000 Forms and Reports (Oracle 9i) Vandana Janeja April 2004 For : Database Systems 22:198:603 Prof. Vijay Atluri Adapted from material by Dr.Richard Holowczak and Mahmoud Youssef Mohamed

ssh to pegasus, then ssh to penelope, password same as pegasus password

To create tables: initiate sqlplus from penelope Sqlplus username: Password if logging on first time is Spring2004 Change password after logging on first time using passw command

To be able to start forms initiate tunneling You should have installed PC Xware before this

To start forms type: f90desm on penelope prompt

Change browser preferences using menu options: Edit-> preferences-> runtime tab Web Browser location /usr/local/bin/mozilla After changing this you will have to close and start forms again for this to take effect

Connecting to database

Creating the data block using wizard

Browsing tables of existing user, if you have not connected before you will be prompted to connect here

Selecting fields

Giving name to Data Block wizard

Layout Wizard is initiated to create a form layout

Selecting fields to be shown on the form

Selecting type of form Changing width height of form components This can be done in the layout editor also

Layout Editor

Saving form as.fmb file

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