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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Intended Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
1
Preparing to Upgrade
1.1
About Upgrading Your Forms Applications
1.2
Forms 10
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Features Removed from Oracle Forms
1.3
Forms 6
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Features Removed from Oracle Forms
1.4
Components of 6
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Developer Product Suite Removed
1.5
Managing Obsolete Item Types when Upgrading Forms 6
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Applications
1.6
Tools to Assist with Migration of Obsolete Features
2
About Using the Oracle Forms Migration Assistant
2.1
About Oracle Forms Migration Assistant
2.1.1
Multiple Log Support
2.2
Editing the converter.properties file
2.3
Editing the search_replace.properties file
2.3.1
Modifying Warnings for Obsolete Built-Ins
2.4
Starting the Oracle Forms Migration Assistant
2.4.1
About the Migration Assistant in Batch Mode
2.4.2
Starting the Migration Assistant in Batch Mode
2.4.2.1
Starting the Migration Assistant in batch mode in Windows
2.4.2.2
Starting the Migration Assistant in Batch Mode in UNIX
2.4.3
Running the Wizard Version of the Forms Migration Assistant
2.4.3.1
Starting the Wizard Version of the Forms Migration Assistant
2.4.3.2
Setting Advanced Converter Options
3
Steps to Convert Forms 6
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FMTs to Oracle Forms FMBs
3.1
Converting a Forms 6
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FMT to an Oracle Forms FMB
4
Built-ins, Packages, Constants, and Syntax
4.1
Obsolete Menu Built-ins
4.2
Other Obsolete Built-ins
4.3
Obsolete Built-in Packages
4.4
Obsolete Constants
4.5
Obsolete Syntax
5
Triggers
5.1
Obsolete Triggers
5.2
Stricter Enforcement of Triggers
6
Properties
6.1
Obsolete Properties
7
Changes to Client/Server Deployment and Forms Runtime
7.1
Effect on Forms Development
7.2
Obsolete Forms Runtime Command Line Options
7.3
Obsolete Character Mode Runtime
8
Item Types
8.1
Obsolete Item Type
8.2
Item Types Specific to Operating Systems
9
Logical and GUI Attributes
9.1
Obsolete Logical and GUI Attributes
10
List of Values (LOVs)
10.1
Obsolete List of Values (LOVs)
11
User Exits
11.1
Obsolete V2 User Exits
12
Menu Parameters
12.1
Predefined Menu Parameters
12.2
User-Defined Menu Parameters
13
Java-Related Issues
13.1
Using Pluggable Java Components and Other Custom Java
13.2
JDK Versions and Font-Rendering Issues
14
Integration with Oracle Reports
14.1
About Integration with Oracle Reports
14.1.1
Displaying Reports in Oracle Forms
14.1.2
Using Parameter Lists in RUN_REPORT_OBJECT
14.1.3
Upgrading Reports Manually in Oracle Forms
15
Upgrade Client/Server Applications to the Web
15.1
Guidelines for Upgrade Client/Server Applications to the Web
15.2
Location of Components Installed in Forms Client/Server-Based Architecture
15.3
Outline of Application Servers and Client Machines in Forms Web-Based Architecture
16
Upgrade from Pre-Forms 6
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Applications to Oracle Forms
16.1
Steps to Upgrade Previous Forms Application to Forms 10
g
16.2
Upgrading Files Saved in the Database
16.3
Compatibility with Earlier Versions of PL/SQL
16.4
Difference in Forms Developer Runtime Behavior
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