In an APEX application i’m creating, I’m storing some output files that the public needs to get access to on the XMLDB server. The problem is, when i’m moving my code to production, I need to update the location to send the users to. Previously, I’d used global variables in a Global package to store [...]

Recently had a need for sticky hide/show regions in Oracle Apex 4.1. Here’s how I done it. Add the jQuery cookie library to your page template Added the following line to the hide and show region template ?View Code HTML1 $.cookie(‘#REGION_STATIC_ID#’,$(‘##REGION_STATIC_ID# .hide:first:visible’).length);return false; So my hide and show region template looks like this: ?View Code [...]

I recently needed to provide mapping functionality in an APEX app I was developing. In V3+ of Oracle apex, you can create interactive reports like this Now when you click the cog, you geta map icon at the top: I added a <li> element to the interactive report on-the-fly using jQuery (depending if it finds [...]

I’ve been working a bit on Oracle APEX and jQuery intergration over the last couple of years. here is a screenshot of the APEX home page. And another of a sub page ..and one more for luck

Many people seem to have trouble reading XML data within Oracle.

Oracle has a full library of routines built in to allow you to interrogate XML data. Unfortunately, they’re not very well documented.

Just say you have an XML file you want to be able to SELECT from. it looks like this: