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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
Third-Party License Information
Changes in This Release
Changes in Oracle Application Express Release 5.0
1
Oracle Application Express Installation Overview
1.1
Understanding the Installation Process
1.1.1
About Planning Your Installation
1.1.2
About Patch Sets and Point Releases
1.1.3
About Oracle Application Express Schemas
1.1.4
About the Installation Process
1.1.5
About Accessing Oracle Application Express
1.1.6
Signing In When Workspace Requests Is Enabled
1.2
Upgrading from a Previous Oracle Application Express Release
1.2.1
Sample Upgrade Scenarios
1.2.2
Determining Your Oracle Application Express Release Version
1.2.3
About Installing the Application Express Release Included with the Oracle Database
1.2.4
About Upgrading Existing Applications
1.2.5
About Specifying an Application Compatibility Mode
1.2.6
About Testing Requirements
1.2.7
About Cleaning Up Your Environment
1.2.8
About Reverting to a Previous Release
1.3
Choosing a Web Listener
1.3.1
About Choosing a Web Listener
1.3.2
About Oracle REST Data Services
1.3.3
About Oracle HTTP Server with mod_plsql
1.3.4
About the Embedded PL/SQL Gateway
1.3.5
Comparing Web Listener Options
1.3.6
About Security Considerations When Using the Embedded PL/SQL gateway
1.3.7
Selecting a Web Listener in an Oracle RAC Environment
1.4
About the Oracle Application Express Runtime Environment
2
Oracle Application Express Installation Requirements
2.1
Oracle Database Requirements
2.2
Checking the MEMORY_TARGET of the Target Database
2.3
Browser Requirements
2.4
Web Listener Requirements
2.5
Disk Space Requirement
2.6
Oracle XML DB Requirement
3
Utilizing the Multitenant Architecture in Oracle Database 12
c
3.1
Understanding the Installation Choices
3.2
Installing Application Express into Different PDBs
3.2.1
Uninstalling Application Express from a CDB
3.2.2
Installing Application Express Locally in a PDB
3.2.3
Reinstalling Application Express into a CDB
3.3
Plugging in a PDB When Application Express is Installed in the Root Container
3.3.1
Scenario 1: Plug-in Non-CDB with Application Express
3.3.2
Scenario 2: Plug-in PDB with a Common Application Express from Another CDB
3.3.3
Scenario 3: Plug-in PDB with a Local Application Express from Another CDB
3.3.4
Scenario 4: Plug-in Non-CDB or PDB with No Application Express
3.3.5
Working with Incompatible Application Express Versions
3.4
Plugging in a PDB When Application Express Is Not in the Root Container of the Target CDB
3.4.1
Scenario 1: Plug-in a Non-CDB with Application Express
3.4.2
Scenario 2: Plug-in PDB with Common Application Express from Another CDB
3.4.3
Scenario 3: Plug-in PDB with a Local Application Express from Another CDB
3.4.4
Scenario 4: Plug-in a Non-CDB or PDB with No Application Express
4
Installing Application Express and Configuring Oracle REST Data Services
4.1
Oracle Database Requirement
4.2
Oracle REST Data Services Requirement
4.3
About Patching Oracle Application Express
4.4
Performing Pre-installation Tasks for Oracle Application Express
4.5
Installing Oracle Application Express
4.5.1
Accessing the Installation Script
4.5.2
Running the Application Express Installation Script
4.5.3
Creating or Updating Your Instance Administration Account
4.5.4
Restarting Processes
4.5.5
Configuring the APEX_PUBLIC_USER Account
4.6
Downloading and Installing Oracle REST Data Services
4.6.1
Downloading Oracle REST Data Services
4.6.2
Configuring Static File Support
4.6.3
Configuring Oracle REST Data Services
4.6.4
Disabling Oracle XML DB Protocol Server
4.6.5
About Configuring Oracle REST Data Services Behind a Reverse Proxy or Load Balancer
4.7
Configuring RESTful Services with Oracle REST Data Services
4.7.1
About Configuring RESTful Services
4.7.2
Configuring RESTful Services
4.8
Enabling Network Services in Oracle Database 11
g
or Later
4.8.1
When and Why Network Services Must be Enabled
4.8.2
Granting Connect Privileges Prior to Oracle Database 12
c
4.8.3
Granting Connect Privileges in Oracle Database 12
c
4.8.4
Troubleshooting an Invalid ACL Error
4.9
Performing Security Tasks
4.10
Controlling the Number of Concurrent Jobs
4.10.1
About Managing the Number of Concurrent Jobs
4.10.2
Viewing the Number of JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES
4.10.3
Changing the Number of JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES
4.11
About Running Oracle Application Express in Other Languages
4.12
Installing Translated Versions of Oracle Application Express
4.12.1
About Installing Translated Versions of Oracle Application Express
4.12.2
Installing a Translated Version of Oracle Application Express
4.13
Creating a Workspace and Adding Oracle Application Express Users
4.13.1
About Workspaces and Users
4.13.2
Accessing Oracle Application Express Administration Services
4.13.3
Creating a Workspace Manually
4.13.4
Creating Oracle Application Express Users
4.13.5
Signing In to Your Workspace
4.14
Performing Post Installation Tasks for Upgrade Installations
4.14.1
About Removing Prior Oracle Application Express Installations
4.14.2
Verifying if a Prior Installation Exists
4.14.3
Removing Schemas from Prior Installations
4.14.4
Fixing Invalid ACL in Oracle Database 11
g
or Later
4.15
About Performance Optimization Tasks
4.16
Converting Between Runtime and Full Development Environments
4.16.1
About Runtime and Full Development Environments
4.16.2
Converting a Runtime Environment to a Full Development Environment
4.16.3
Converting a Full Development Environment to a Runtime Environment
5
Installing Application Express and Configuring Embedded PL/SQL Gateway
5.1
Oracle Database Requirement
5.2
About Patching Oracle Application Express
5.3
Performing Pre-installation Tasks for Oracle Application Express
5.4
Installing Oracle Application Express
5.4.1
Accessing the Installation Script
5.4.2
Running the Application Express Installation Script
5.4.3
Creating or Updating Your Instance Administration Account
5.4.4
Restarting Processes
5.5
Configuring the Embedded PL/SQL Gateway
5.5.1
Running the apex_epg_config.sql Configuration Script
5.5.2
Updating the Images Directory When Upgrading from a Previous Release
5.5.3
Verifying the Oracle XML DB Protocol Server Port
5.5.4
Enabling Oracle XML DB Protocol Server
5.5.5
Configuring Static File Support
5.5.6
About Configuring Embedded PL/SQL Gateway Behind a Reverse Proxy or Load Balancer
5.6
Enabling Network Services in Oracle Database 11
g
or Later
5.6.1
When and Why Network Services Must be Enabled
5.6.2
Granting Connect Privileges Prior to Oracle Database 12
c
5.6.3
Granting Connect Privileges in Oracle Database 12
c
5.6.4
Troubleshooting an Invalid ACL Error
5.7
Performing Security Tasks
5.8
Controlling the Number of Concurrent Jobs
5.8.1
About Managing the Number of Concurrent Jobs
5.8.2
Viewing the Number of JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES
5.8.3
Changing the Number of JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES
5.9
About Running Oracle Application Express in Other Languages
5.10
Installing Translated Versions of Oracle Application Express
5.10.1
About Installing Translated Versions of Oracle Application Express
5.10.2
Installing a Translated Version of Oracle Application Express
5.11
About Configuring the SHARED_SERVERS Parameter
5.12
Creating a Workspace and Adding Oracle Application Express Users
5.12.1
About Workspaces and Users
5.12.2
Accessing Oracle Application Express Administration Services
5.12.3
Creating a Workspace Manually
5.12.4
Creating Oracle Application Express Users
5.12.5
Signing In to Your Workspace
5.13
Performing Post Installation Tasks for Upgrade Installations
5.13.1
About Removing Prior Oracle Application Express Installations
5.13.2
Verifying if a Prior Installation Exists
5.13.3
Removing Schemas from Prior Installations
5.13.4
Fixing Invalid ACL in Oracle Database 11
g
or Later
5.14
About Performance Optimization Tasks
5.15
Converting Between Runtime and Full Development Environments
5.15.1
About Runtime and Full Development Environments
5.15.2
Converting a Runtime Environment to a Full Development Environment in a non-CDB or Locally in a PDB
5.15.3
Converting a Full Development Environment to a Runtime Environment in a non-CDB or Locally in a PDB
5.15.4
Converting a Runtime Environment to a Full Development Environment in a CDB
5.15.5
Converting a Full Development Environment to a Runtime Environment in a CDB
6
Installing Application Express and Configuring Oracle HTTP Server
6.1
Oracle Database Requirement
6.2
About Patching Oracle Application Express
6.3
Performing Pre-installation Tasks for Oracle Application Express
6.4
Installing Oracle Application Express
6.4.1
Accessing the Installation Script
6.4.2
Running the Application Express Installation Script
6.4.3
Running the Application Express Installation Script in a CDB
6.4.4
Creating or Updating Your Instance Administration Account
6.4.5
Restarting Processes
6.4.6
Configuring the APEX_PUBLIC_USER Account
6.5
Configuring the Oracle HTTP Server
6.5.1
About Copying the Images Directory
6.5.2
Copying the Images Directory
6.5.3
Editing the dads.conf File
6.5.4
Configuring Static File Support
6.5.5
Stopping and Restarting Oracle HTTP Server
6.5.6
Disabling Oracle XML DB Protocol Server
6.5.7
About Configuring Oracle HTTP Server Behind a Reverse Proxy or Load Balancer
6.6
Enabling Network Services in Oracle Database 11
g
or Later
6.6.1
When and Why Network Services Must be Enabled
6.6.2
Granting Connect Privileges Prior to Oracle Database 12
c
6.6.3
Granting Connect Privileges in Oracle Database 12
c
6.6.4
Troubleshooting an Invalid ACL Error
6.7
Performing Security Tasks
6.8
Controlling the Number of Concurrent Jobs
6.8.1
About Managing the Number of Concurrent Jobs
6.8.2
Viewing the Number of JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES
6.8.3
Changing the Number of JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES
6.9
About Running Oracle Application Express in Other Languages
6.10
Installing Translated Versions of Oracle Application Express
6.10.1
About Installing Translated Versions of Oracle Application Express
6.10.2
Installing a Translated Version of Oracle Application Express
6.11
Creating a Workspace and Adding Oracle Application Express Users
6.11.1
About Workspaces and Users
6.11.2
Accessing Oracle Application Express Administration Services
6.11.3
Creating a Workspace Manually
6.11.4
Creating Oracle Application Express Users
6.11.5
Signing In to Your Workspace
6.12
Performing Post Installation Tasks for Upgrade Installations
6.12.1
About Removing Prior Oracle Application Express Installations
6.12.2
Verifying if a Prior Installation Exists
6.12.3
Removing Schemas from Prior Installations
6.12.4
Fixing Invalid ACL in Oracle Database 11
g
or Later
6.13
About Performance Optimization Tasks
6.14
Converting Between Runtime and Full Development Environments
6.14.1
About Runtime and Full Development Environments
6.14.2
Converting a Runtime Environment to a Full Development Environment in a non-CDB or Locally in a PDB
6.14.3
Converting a Full Development Environment to a Runtime Environment in a non-CDB or Locally in a PDB
6.14.4
Converting a Runtime Environment to a Full Development Environment in a CDB
6.14.5
Converting a Full Development Environment to a Runtime Environment in a CDB
A
Oracle Application Express Installation Troubleshooting
A.1
Reviewing a Log of an Installation Session
A.2
Verifying the Validity of an Oracle Application Express Installation
A.3
Downloading and Installing Patches
A.4
Cleaning Up After a Failed Installation
A.4.1
Reverting to a Previous Release After a Failed Upgrade Installation
A.4.2
Removing Oracle Application Express from the Database
A.5
About Images Displaying Incorrectly in Oracle Application Express
A.6
About Page Protection Violation
B
Upgrading Oracle Application Express within Oracle Database Express Edition
B.1
Upgrading to the Latest Oracle Application Express Release
B.2
Understanding the Differences Between Later Oracle Application Express Releases
B.2.1
User Interface Differences
B.2.2
Database Management Differences
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