Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++ User's Guide Release 8.1.6 A73028-01 |
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This guide helps you to get started with Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++.
Specific topics discussed are:
This guide assumes that you have an understanding of Microsoft Visual C++ version 5.0 or 6.0.
This guide is necessary for anyone who wants to use Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++.
This guide is organized as follows:
Describes the main features of Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++ and defines basic concepts for the selections on Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++.
A step-by-step description of how to use Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++ to create an application skeleton.
Describes the files and code underlying the application skeleton created by Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++, making customization easier.
Takes you through all the steps of creating a starter application with Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++, using a business case as an example. After completing the tutorial, readers will gain a much fuller understanding of the real-life applications to which they can put Oracle AppWizard for Microsoft Visual C++.
The following conventions are used in this guide.
Convention | Example | Meaning |
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All uppercase plain |
SQL> ALTER DATABASE |
Indicates command names, file names, SQL reserved words, and keywords. |
Italic |
Italic used to indicate a variable or the title of a guide: Oracle SQL Reference |
Indicates a value that you must provide. For example, if a command asks you to type filename, you enter the actual name of the file. Italic is also used for emphasis in the text and to indicate the titles of other guides. |
square brackets [ ] |
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Encloses optional items. For example, when you create an Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA)-compliant Oracle home directory, you can place an optional pathname before the Square brackets also indicate a function key, for example [Enter]. |
C:\> |
C:\ORACLE> |
Represents the Windows platforms command prompt of the current hard disk drive. Your prompt may differ and may, at times, reflect the subdirectory in which you are working. Referred to as the MS-DOS command prompt in this guide. |
Backslash (\) before a directory name |
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Indicates that the directory is a subdirectory of the root directory. |
oracle_home and oracle_base |
Go to the |
In this Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA)-compliant release, all subdirectories are no longer under a top level
If you install Oracle8i release 8.1.6 on a computer where there is no other Oracle software on the computer, the default settings for the first Oracle home directory is All directory path examples in this guide follow OFA conventions. For more information on OFA, see the Oracle8i Administrator's Guide for Windows NT. |
oracle_home |
OracleHOME_NAMETNSListener |
Represents the Oracle home name. The home name can be up to sixteen alphanumeric characters. The only special character allowed in the home name is the underscore |
HOMEID |
HOME0, HOME1, HOME2 |
Represents a unique registry subkey for each Oracle home directory in which you install products. A new HOMEID is created and incremented each time you install products to a different Oracle home directory on one machine. Each HOMEID contains its own configuration parameter settings for installed Oracle products. |
Symbols |
parentheses () |
Symbols other than brackets and vertical bars must be entered in commands exactly as shown. |
This guide is part of a larger library of Oracle documentation. The Oracle documentation library consists of two types of documentation:
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