58.60 GET_PREFERENCE Function
This function retrieves the value of a previously saved preference for a given user.
Syntax
APEX_UTIL.GET_PREFERENCE (
p_preference IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT NULL,
p_user IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT V('USER'))
RETURN VARCHAR2;
Parameters
Table 58-49 GET_PREFERENCE Parameters
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
|
Name of the preference to retrieve the value. |
|
User for whom the preference is being retrieved. |
Example
The following example shows how to use the GET_PREFERENCE
function to return the value for the currently authenticated user's preference named default_view
.
DECLARE
l_default_view VARCHAR2(255);
BEGIN
l_default_view := APEX_UTIL.GET_PREFERENCE(
p_preference => 'default_view',
p_user => :APP_USER);
END;
Parent topic: APEX_UTIL