Oracle Applica7on Express (APEX) For E- Business Suite Repor7ng Your friend in the business. 1
Presenter Jamie Stokes Senior Director Oracle Technology Services Email: jstokes@smartdogservices.com LinkedIn: hnps://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiestokes 2
Agenda Overview of APEX Features Demonstrate EBS Integra7on Demonstrate Dashboard Capabili7es Build an iexpense Interac7ve Report Register iexpense Report with EBS Mobile EBS Repor7ng Demonstra7on Q&A 3
Oracle Applica9on Express (APEX) What is Oracle APEX? Database centric Rapid Applica7on Development (RAD) Tool No cost feature of the Oracle Database 100% Browser- Based and Declara7ve (Limited Coding) Use SQL Workshop to create and manage DB objects Use Applica7on Builder to create Web 2.0 Applica7ons Leverage SQL skills to build reports, charts and data entry forms Out of the box Excel import and export capabili7es No addi7onal development tools needed to get started 4
Oracle Applica9on Express (Oracle APEX) Use Cases Data-driven Applications Develop opportunistic and departmental productivity applications Online Reporting Build SQL-based reporting applications on existing database schemas Spreadsheet Web-ification Convert spreadsheets to Web applications where they can be concurrently viewed and edited Application Modernization Leverage your existing SQL skills to move applications to HTML / Web 2.0 Access Replacement Consolidate outgrown Access applications to the Oracle database with an APEX Web front end 5
Oracle Applica9on Express (Oracle APEX) Powerful User Driven Interactive Reports Interac7ve Reports are very simple to write SELECT * FROM My_Favorite_Table but very powerful repor7ng capability End Users can manipulate the data by selec7ng columns, sor7ng, filtering, adding computa7ons, highlights, aggregates and more. Then they can save the reports, download them or subscribe to them. 6
APEX Online Invoice Solu9on Feature RICH UI Utilize Standard APEX features: Download, saved views, graphing, conditional highlighting etc. 7
APEX Online Invoice Solu9on Export Capabilities Customer can adjust data in their view and export data to csv for integration with their own systems 8
Oracle Applica9on Express (Oracle APEX) Robust SQL based Charts, Maps, and Gantts APEX includes a wide variety of Flash- preferred or HTML5 Charts to visually show your data When defined as Flash- preferred then if Flash is not available such as on an ipad, then the chart will be rendered using HTML5. Maps can show country or state aggregates You can also define Project and Resource GanN Charts You simply define the chart type and corresponding SQL source 9
Oracle Applica9on Express (Oracle APEX) Mobile Support Declarative support for building mobile web applications APEX Applications support multiple user interfaces: e.g. Desktop and Smartphone Mobile pages use jquery Mobile through jquery Mobile based themes and templates HTML5 charts and new HTML5 item types 10
Extending Oracle EBS R12 w/ APEX Web Enable Your EBS Data 11
Extending Oracle EBS R12 w/ APEX Utilize EBS Authentication & Authorization Authorization Responsibilities Menus Functions Authentication User Accounts 12
Extending Oracle EBS R12 w/ APEX Dashboards & Analytics 13
Extending Oracle EBS R12 w/ APEX Mobile EBS 14
Extending Oracle EBS R12 w/ APEX Modernize Existing Custom Forms 15
Extending Oracle EBS R12 w/ APEX Connect Through Web Services Restful Web Services 16
Integrate with Web Services Oracle RESTful Data Services and APEX No cost option Host REST web services Consume SOAP & REST Develop in PL/SQL Security Via oauth2 Json & XML payloads 5 click Web Service! 17
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