1. Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. 1 Introduction to Oracle Developer

2. 1-2 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Objectives After completing this lesson, you should be able to do the following: Describe common features and benefits of Oracle Developer Describe Oracle Developer components Describe common builder components Navigate around the builder interface Customize the Oracle Developer session Describe the course application After completing this lesson, you should be able to do the following: Describe common features and benefits of Oracle Developer Describe Oracle Developer components Describe common builder components Navigate around the builder interface Customize the Oracle Developer session Describe the course application

3. 1-3 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. What Is Oracle Developer? Oracle Designer Oracle Developer Oracle Discoverer Database GUI World Wide Web Client-server Supported technologies Family of products

4. 1-4 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Key Features Comprehensive GUI support Distributed applications Productive and comprehensive tools Application partitioning Flexible source control Extended scalability Object orientation Comprehensive GUI support Distributed applications Productive and comprehensive tools Application partitioning Flexible source control Extended scalability Object orientation

5. 1-5 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Improved Developer Productivity Release 6 provides: Wizards Visual query builder Templates MAPI support Open APIs Release 6 provides: Wizards Visual query builder Templates MAPI support Open APIs

6. 1-6 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Oracle Developer Components API Project Builder Translation Builder Form Builder Report Builder Graphics Builder Procedure Builder Query Builder Schema Builder Database interface

7. 1-7 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Oracle Developer Components API Project Builder Translation Builder Form Builder Report Builder Graphics Builder Procedure Builder Query Builder Schema Builder Database interface

8. 1-8 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Common Builder Components

9. 1-9 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Form Builder Layout Editor Toolbar Tool Palette

10. 1-10 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Oracle Toolkit and Multimedia Applications Form, Report, Graphics OSF/Motif Microsoft Windows 95 Windows NT Macintosh Charactermode 1 2 3 4

11. 1-11 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Getting Started Start the builders: –Invoke by using the Project Builder launchpad –Invoke from individual builder icons See: –Project Builder: the banner and then the wizard –Other builders: wizard Connect to the database. —> Select File—>Connect. Start the builders: –Invoke by using the Project Builder launchpad –Invoke from individual builder icons See: –Project Builder: the banner and then the wizard –Other builders: wizard Connect to the database. —> Select File—>Connect.

12. 1-12 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Main Menu Structure

13. 1-13 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Customizing Your Oracle Developer Session

14. 1-14 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Saving Tools Preferences 1 2 3

15. 1-15 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Oracle Developer Environment Variables FORMS60_PATH REPORTS60_PATH GRAPHICS60_PATH UI_ICON ORACLE_PATH Windows NT: Modify in Registry ( REGEDIT.EXE or REGEDT32.EXE ) FORMS60_PATH REPORTS60_PATH GRAPHICS60_PATH UI_ICON ORACLE_PATH Windows NT: Modify in Registry ( REGEDIT.EXE or REGEDT32.EXE )

16. 1-16 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Using the Online Help System Quick Tour: Built-in CBT package of technical information Cue Cards: Simple step-by-step instructions Quick Tour: Built-in CBT package of technical information Cue Cards: Simple step-by-step instructions

17. 1-17 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Summit Sporting Goods Schema s_item s_ord s_customer s_emp s_inventory s_product s_warehouse s_dept s_image s_region

18. 1-18 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Summit Application CV_Customer Canvas S_CUSTOMER Block CV_Order Canvas S_ORD Block S_ITEM Block CV_Inventory Canvas S_Inventory Block S_INVENTORY Table S_CUSTOMER Table S_ORD Table S_ITEM Table CustomersForm OrdersForm

19. 1-19 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Summary Oracle Developer common features Common builder interface Builder preferences The S_SUMMIT course application Oracle Developer common features Common builder interface Builder preferences The S_SUMMIT course application

20. 1-20 Copyright Ó Oracle Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. Practice 1 Overview This practice covers the following topics: Becoming familiar with the Object Navigator and Layout Editor Modifing file access preferences Creating executable files by using Project Builder This practice covers the following topics: Becoming familiar with the Object Navigator and Layout Editor Modifing file access preferences Creating executable files by using Project Builder