1. 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

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

3. To create tables: initiate sqlplus from penelope Sqlplus username: pegasususername@oradata2pegasususername@oradata2 Password if logging on first time is Spring2004 Change password after logging on first time using passw command

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

5. To start forms type: f90desm on penelope prompt

6. 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

7. Connecting to database

8. Creating the data block using wizard

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

12. Selecting fields

13. Giving name to Data Block wizard

14. Layout Wizard is initiated to create a form layout

15. Selecting fields to be shown on the form

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

19. Layout Editor

20. Saving form as.fmb file

21. For Other detailed notes please refer to: http://www.pegasus.rutgers.edu/~youssefm/oracle/forms/index.html And http://cimic.rutgers.edu/~holowcza/oracle/