Oracle APEX - Collateral

Technical information

• Check the Release Notes to learn about the new features, privacy notice and other information.
• See What's New in the latest Oracle APEX release.

Technical Papers

• Extending Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 using Oracle APEX Revision 4.3 - October 2023

  When upgrading to Oracle E-Business Suite R12 many customers have had issues with customizations they performed in prior releases that were implemented in an unsupported manner. Use this white paper to learn how to extend Oracle E-Business Suite R12 in a fully certified manner that makes adopting future patches or upgrades very easy.

  Also review Integrating Oracle E-Business Suite 11g and R12 with Oracle Application Express[PDF] by Rod West, Cabot Consulting

• Understanding the Oracle APEX Application Development Lifecycle Version 3 - October 2022

  The development lifecycle is the process of periodically selecting a set of features and bugs that will improve your app, dividing the work among teammates, and testing the result before releasing the app to end users. This technical paper explains different aspects of the APEX application development lifecycle and highlights their use in popular development lifecycle solutions like GitLab, GitHub, and Jenkins, with pointers to additional targeted solutions like Jira for issue tracking and Oracle OCI Dev Ops for build automation on Oracle Cloud.

• Extending Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite using Oracle APEX Version 1 - February 2025

  The functionality of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite can be enhanced by leveraging Oracle APEX. This technical paper explores various integration patterns, deployment architectures, key architectural considerations, and security best practices. Additionally, this paper offers practical examples, enabling you to develop your first Fusion Extension application with APEX, including a comprehensive end-to-end flow.

Presentations

• Oracle APEX Overview [PDF] Overview presentation used to introduce Oracle APEX.
• Oracle APEX 24.2 New Features [PDF] Presentation covering the new features in Oracle APEX 24.2.

The powerpoints below allow you to build your own presentation, pulling just the slides you need. The Project Tasks spreadsheet is useful for demonstrating creation of an application from a spreadsheet together with Interactive Report functionality.

• Forms to APEX Modernization Presentation on modernizing Oracle Forms using APEX.
• Application Express Architecture & Administration Presentation on architecture, instance administration, managing environments / deployments, and tuning / performance
• Extending Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 using Oracle Application Express Presentation covering how to extend Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12, covering recommended architecture, including development and deployment considerations.

  This deck is associated with the white paper of the same name.

• Using Oracle Application Express to Build Highly Accessible Web Applications Presentation on accessibility and how to build accessible applications with Application Express.

Support

Oracle APEX is a fully supported no-cost feature of the Oracle Database. Therefore, your Oracle Database maintenance agreement also covers support for Oracle APEX. Oracle's Lifetime Support policies maximize your investment protection and provide peace of mind knowing that we'll be there to support you.
To reach Oracle Support, sign in to support.oracle.com. If you are an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) customer, you can also open a support request directly from OCI Console.