Form Customization

Form Customization:
How to Create New Form on the Application It Takes you to follow 5 steps to do this:

Take folder resource in the AU_TOP folder copy this folder contains all the PL/SQL libraries
that exist in reports and forms.
From folder forms copy the forms (APPSTAND.fmb TEMPLATE.fmb) .
After you copy the folder resource take its path and add it in forms60-path key in the registry
for 6i forms or the formspath key for 10g forms.
Note: Use forms Builder 6i for applications before R12 and use Forms Builder 10g for
R12.
After that Open The Template Form and work on the form.
open the template form and delete any object in it but don't delete the attached libraries.
In Pre Form trigger and update the window name by the your window name that you will
define.

and in program units (APP_Custom Package Body) in first window paste the window name
in CAPITAL WORDS.

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Like the customization report compile the form and take the fmx file and put it in the forms
folder at the Module_TOP folder.

Now we already finished the process of create the form and all we have to is to register and add
this form on the application.
Application side:

In the user responsibilities add a responsibility to the user which its name is application
developer.

And with this responsibility log in and from Application
Form

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enter the form name and the application that you want to add it to, and the name it will appear
with in the navigator out not the menu .

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After that Navigate to function

go to function and enter your form name and the user form name .
Then go to properties tab choose type
Form .

Then go to the form tab and then choose the User Form name that you write first.

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Change your responsibility and in security
responsibilities
define

enter the responsibility name and take the menu name.

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From administrator or developer responsibility choose application
menu.

Finally, enter the menu name in the user menu name and choose a prompt to show to the user
and choose function.

Note: If you want to add icons to menu feature you can add the icon .gif files in OA_JAVA Top

oracle\prodcomn\java\oracle\apps\media

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