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A quick way to make data in the Oracle database accessible to end users is to run the Create Application Wizard. You can access the wizard by clicking the Create button on the Application Builder home page. The procedure that follows describes how to create an application based on an the EMP table.
To create an application based on an existing table:
Log in to Oracle HTML DB. See "Logging In to Oracle HTML DB".
The Workspace home page appears.
Click the Application Builder icon.
Click the Create button.
Select Create Application and click Next.
Next, specify a name and select a schema.
For Name:
In Name, enter MyApp.
From Schema, select the appropriate schema.
Accept the remaining defaults and click Next.
Next, add pages to your application.
Under Add Page:
For Select Page Type, select Report.
Notice that Action describes the type of page you are adding.
From Table or View, select EMP.
(Optional) To create additional summary reports and charts, select the Include Analysis Pages check box and follow the wizard prompts.
Click Add Page.
The new page (or pages) appears at the top of the page. To delete a page, click [delete].
Click Next.
For Tabs, accept the default and click Next.
For Shared Components, accept the default and click Next.
This option enables you to import shared components from another application. Shared components are common elements that can display or be applied on any page within an application.
For Authentication Scheme, Language, and User Language Preference Derived From, accept the defaults and click Next.
Select a theme and click Next.
Themes are collections of templates that can be used to define the layout and style of an entire application.
Confirm your selections. To return to a previous wizard page, click Previous. To accept your selections, click Create.
To view a rendered version of an application, you run or submit it to the HTML DB engine. As you create new pages you can run them individually, or run an entire application. You can run a page from numerous locations within Application Builder by clicking the Run Application icon. The Run Application icon resembles a traffic light.
To run an application:
Navigate to the Workspace home page.
Click the Application Builder icon.
The Application Builder home page appears.
Select an application (for example, MyApp).
Click the Run Application icon.
The Login page appears.
Log in to your application by enter your workspace username and password and click Login.
Your application appears. Note the Developer toolbar at the bottom on the page. The Developer toolbar offers a quick way to edit the current page, create a new page, control, or component, view session state, or toggle edit links on an off.
Explore your application.
To exit your application and return to Application Builder, click Edit Page on the Developer toolbar.
The Page Definition appears.
A page is the basic building block of an application. You use the Page Definition to view, create, and edit the controls and components that define a page.
To return to the Application Builder home page, select the Application Builder breadcrumb.