Table of Contents

• 1.1 About These Release Notes
• 2.1 Before You Begin
  • 2.1.1 Oracle Database Requirement
  • 2.1.2 About Release Numbering Conventions
  • 2.1.3 About Checking for the Most Current Release
  • 2.1.4 About Upgrading to the Latest Oracle Application Express Release
  • 2.1.5 About Determining Your Release Version
  • 2.1.6 Important Information if Updating from a Release Prior to 20.1
  • 2.1.7 Important Information if Upgrading from Oracle Database Version 12c CDB
• 3.1 Configuration Requirements
• 4.1 New Features
  • 4.1.1 Redwood UI
  • 4.1.2 Faceted Search
  • 4.1.3 Oracle JET and Third Party Library Updates
  • 4.1.4 New JavaScript APIs
  • 4.1.5 Universal Theme
  • 4.1.6 New Interactive Grid Editing with Control Breaks
  • 4.1.7 Friendly URL Syntax
  • 4.1.8 Mega Menu Navigation
  • 4.1.9 Remote Application Deployment
  • 4.1.10 Split Export Files into Separate Scripts
  • 4.1.11 Interactive Grid Support for URL Filtering
  • 4.1.12 Application Backups
  • 4.1.13 Native PDF Printing for Interactive Grid
• 5.1 Changed Behavior
  • 5.1.1 Browser Requirements
  • 5.1.2 End User Access to Workspaces
  • 5.1.3 Alert and Confirm Dynamic Actions Changed
  • 5.1.4 Page Designer User Interface Enhancements
  • 5.1.5 User Interface Page Changes
  • 5.1.6 Compatibility Mode
  • 5.1.7 Enabling Network Services in Oracle Database 11g or Later
    • 5.1.7.1 When and Why Network Services Must be Enabled
    • 5.1.7.2 Granting Connect Privileges Prior to Oracle Database 12 c
    • 5.1.7.3 Granting Connect Privileges in Oracle Database 12 c or Later
    • 5.1.7.4 Troubleshooting an Invalid ACL Error
• 6.1 Deprecated Features
  • 6.1.1 Deprecated JavaScript Functions
  • 6.1.2 Deprecated Web Listeners
  • 6.1.3 jQuery UI Deprecated
  • 6.1.4 Support for Internet Explorer 11 Deprecated
  • 6.1.5 Tabular Forms Deprecated
  • 6.1.6 REST Administration Interface Deprecated
  • 6.1.7 Theme Style "Vista" Deprecated in Universal Theme
  • 6.1.8 Post Calculation for Page Items Deprecated
  • 6.1.9 Show / Hide All Page Items On Same Line attributes deprecated
  • 6.1.10 apexrefresh Event is Deprecated
  • 6.1.11 AnyChart, AnyMap, and AnyGantt charts Deprecated
  • 6.1.12 Calendar PDF Printing Deprecated
  • 6.1.13 apex.server Plug-in and Process Function Async Option Deprecated
  • 6.1.14 apex.widget.initPageItem Function Deprecated
  • 6.1.15 APEX_ERROR.GET_ARIA_ERROR_ATTRIBUTES Deprecated
  • 6.1.16 APEX_UTIL.STRING_TO_TABLE Function Deprecated
  • 6.1.17 APEX_UTIL.TABLE_TO_STRING Function Deprecated
  • 6.1.18 Popup LOV Template Deprecated
  • 6.1.19 APEX_PAGE.IS_JQM_SMARTPHONE_UI is Deprecated
  • 6.1.20 openModal and closeModal are Deprecated
  • 6.1.21 afterModify is Deprecated
  • 6.1.22 apex.page.confirm pMessage Parameter is Deprecated
  • 6.1.23 apex.navigation.dialog.fireCloseHandler function is Deprecated
• 7.1 Desupported Features
  • 7.1.1 Desupported Productivity Apps
  • 7.1.2 Desupported JavaScript Functions
  • 7.1.3 Legacy Team Development Desupported
• 8.1 Fixed Bugs
• 9.1 Open Bugs and Known Issues
  • 9.1.1 Debug on the Runtime Developer Toolbar Fails with Friendly URLs
  • 9.1.2 Known Issue with Interactive Reports After Data Reporter Upgrade
  • 9.1.3 Known Issue Using Component View in Firefox
  • 9.1.4 Removal of AnyChart Flash Components from Images Folder
  • 9.1.5 Width issue for item type Text with Autocomplete in Internet Explorer 11
  • 9.1.6 Known Issues for jQuery UI and jQuery Upgrade
  • 9.1.7 Known Issues for RESTful Services and Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS)
    • 9.1.7.1 Issue when Workspace Name Differs From First Provisioned Schema Name
    • 9.1.7.2 Issue when Migrating Application Express RESTful Services with a Null URI to ORDS
    • 9.1.7.3 Issue when Using SQL Developer or SQL Scripts to Enable ORDS on an Application Express 18.1 or later Schema
  • 9.1.8 Interactive Grid support for REST Enabled SQL
  • 9.1.9 Legacy Team Development Workspace Attribute Issue
  • 9.1.10 Group By Component Type mode prevents Default View
  • 9.1.11 Language Support for Native PDF Printing in Interactive Grid
• 10.1 Documentation Accessibility
• 11.1 Privacy Notice