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The Point on the Web Oracle Tools Today. Eric Grancher IT/ASD-DB Eric.Grancher@cern.ch. Agenda of the presentation. Oracle Web Application Server PL/SQL cartridge PL/SQL by hand & Designer/2000 web generator Java and perl cartridges Forms cartridge Schema Restrictions Status
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The Point on the Web Oracle Tools Today Eric GrancherIT/ASD-DB Eric.Grancher@cern.ch
Agenda of the presentation • Oracle Web Application Server • PL/SQL cartridge • PL/SQL by hand & Designer/2000 web generator • Java and perl cartridges • Forms cartridge • Schema • Restrictions • Status • Advantages / drawbacks
ORB Services Application Server Oracle Web Application Server • Network Computing Architecture • Three-tier architecture • Terminology • Client (browser, Java capable) • Web Application Server (ex web server) • Database server Client/Browser Database
Application Server PL/SQL Cartridge • PL/SQL stored procedures produce HTML which is sent back to the browser • PL/SQL code can be • Typed by hand • Generated by designer/2000 v1.3.2 PL/SQL URL execute proc1; HTTP SQL*Net PL/SQL HTML HTML Client/Browser Database
Application Server Java/perl Cartridge • Java classes run in a JVM on the application server, JDK 1.0.2 is supported • Perl scripts run on the application server perl JVM URL Perl scripts HTTP Java .class SQL*Net HTML Client/Browser Database
Data ManagerPL/SQL engine Data ManagerPL/SQL engine User interface layer User interface layer Application Logic Application Logic Application Server Forms Cartridge • User-interface is moved to the browser SQL*Net GUI/text client Database Forms SQL*Net Forms 4.5 Client/Browser Database
ActiveX, OCX, OLE, VBX MDI window When-Mouse-% triggers Web-forms Restrictions Unsupported Restricted • Display in console • USER_EXIT, ORA_FFI, HOST • Iconic button in GIF format Critical Area Developer/2000 2.0 • Fonts • Timers • Level of validation • Bubble help • Combo boxes • Menu accelerators http://oraweb01:9000/database/
Status of Web Forms • Client/browser • No JDK 1.1.2 compatible browser • OWAS / Developer/2000 • 1.5 (NT) : not ready for production • 1.5.1 (Solaris) : not received • Need of a new architecture • Security ? • Plans • Production around Q1 1998 • Think about it from NOW on
Advantages/drawbacks PL/SQL, perl, Java Web Forms Interaction level Character Pixel Bandwidth Very low-> inter/extra-net High ->intranet Transaction Manual (- Des/2k) Automatic Availability Now Q1 1998
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