24.9 Installing Export Files
After you create an Export File, you can install it directly after importing, install it from the Export Repository, or install it from SQL*Plus.
- About Installing Export Files
When you import Export Files into a target APEX instance, the files are stored in the Export Repository. From the Export Repository, you can import, install, or delete Export Files. - Installing an Application Export from the Export Repository
If you did not install your Application Export after importing, you can install it in the Export Repository. - Installing Other Files from the Export Repository
If you did not install your Export Files after importing, you can install them in the Export Repository. - Deleting Files from the Export Repository
Delete Export Files from the Export Repository. - Installing Export Files from SQL*Plus
Install Export Files from SQL*Plus.
Parent topic: Deploying an Application
24.9.1 About Installing Export Files
When you import Export Files into a target APEX instance, the files are stored in the Export Repository. From the Export Repository, you can import, install, or delete Export Files.
After you create an Export File, you can install it in the following ways:
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After Importing:
After you import the Export Files, you can install them by clicking the Next button.
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From the Export Repository:
Import the Export Files and then install the files from the Export Repository.
- From SQL*Plus:
Install the export files from SQL*Plus.
Tip:
You can simplify the steps needed to deploy an application by creating a custom application.
See Also:
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"Installing Exported Applications in a Runtime Environment" in Oracle APEX Administration Guide
Parent topic: Installing Export Files
24.9.2 Installing an Application Export from the Export Repository
If you did not install your Application Export after importing, you can install it in the Export Repository.
To install an Application Export from the Export Repository:
Parent topic: Installing Export Files
24.9.3 Installing Other Files from the Export Repository
If you did not install your Export Files after importing, you can install them in the Export Repository.
To install other Export Files stored in the Export Repository:
- Navigate to the Export Repository:
- On the Workspace home page, click the App Builder icon.
- Select an application.
- On the Application home page, click Utilities.
- Click Export Repository.
- Select the file to be installed and click Install in the Action column.
- Follow the on-screen instructions. The steps differ slightly depending upon the export type.
Parent topic: Installing Export Files
24.9.4 Deleting Files from the Export Repository
Delete Export Files from the Export Repository.
To delete Export Files stored in the Export Repository:
- Navigate to the Export Repository:
- On the Workspace home page, click the App Builder icon.
- Select an application.
- On the Application home page, click Utilities.
- Click Export Repository.
- Select the file to be deleted and click Delete Checked.
Parent topic: Installing Export Files
24.9.5 Installing Export Files from SQL*Plus
Install Export Files from SQL*Plus.
Restrictions When Installing Export files from SQL*Plus
When installing Export files from SQL*Plus, the Export File must originate from the same user database account as the one into which you are installing. The following restrictions applies to database application exports. The application is overwritten. Therefore, the target workspace must own the ID of the application being installed.
To install Export Files from SQL*Plus:
Parent topic: Installing Export Files