34.2 CACHE_GET_DATE_OF_REGION_CACHE Function

This function returns the date and time a specified region was cached either for the user issuing the call, or for all users if the page was not set to be cached by user.

Syntax

APEX_UTIL.CACHE_GET_DATE_OF_REGION_CACHE (
    p_application  IN NUMBER,
    p_page         IN NUMBER,
    p_region_name  IN VARCHAR2)
RETURN DATE;

Parameters

Table 34-2 CACHE_GET_DATE_OF_REGION_CACHE Parameters

Parameter Description

p_application

The identification number (ID) of the application

.

p_page

The page number (ID).

p_region_name

The region name.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to use the CACHE_GET_DATE_OF_REGION_CACHE function to retrieve the cache date and time for the region named Cached Region on page 13 of the currently executing application. If the region has been cached, the cache date and time is output using the HTP package. The region could have been cached either by the user issuing the call, or for all users if the page was not to be cached by user.

DECLARE
    l_cache_date DATE DEFAULT NULL;
BEGIN
    l_cache_date := APEX_UTIL.CACHE_GET_DATE_OF_REGION_CACHE(
        p_application => :APP_ID,
        p_page => 13,
        p_region_name => 'Cached Region');
    IF l_cache_date IS NOT NULL THEN
        HTP.P('Cached on ' || TO_CHAR(l_cache_date, 'DD-MON-YY HH24:MI:SS'));
    END IF;
END;