Preface

Welcome! This manual describes:

  • Features and functionality that have been removed from fmdev and fmservices

  • Information about upgrade events that automatically occur when you open or deploy a Forms 6i application in Oracle Forms 12c.

  • Information about the Oracle Forms Migration Assistant, a tool to help you convert your applications.

  • Information about steps that developers, system administrators, and DBAs need to take to upgrade Forms applications from Forms 6i to Oracle Forms 12c.

Intended Audience

This manual is intended for developers, system administrators, and DBAs who develop and deploy Oracle Forms applications.

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Related Documents

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