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. There is also an associated presentation with the same name.
Also review Integrating Oracle E-Business Suite 11g and R12 with Oracle Application Express[PDF] by Rod West, Cabot Consulting
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.
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.
This deck is associated with the white paper of the same name.
Oracle APEX is a fully supported no-cost option 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.
The information below is provided in the Lifetime Support Policy: Oracle Technology Products (PDF):
Release | General Availability Date | Premier Support Ends | Extended Support Ends | Sustaining Support Ends |
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23.1 | May 2023 | May 2026 | Not available | Indefinite |
22.2 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2025 | Not available | Indefinite |
22.1 | May 2022 | May 2025 | Not available | Indefinite |
21.2 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2024 | Not available | Indefinite |
21.1 | May 2021 | May 2024 | Not available | Indefinite |
20.2 | Oct 2020 | Apr 2025 | Not available | Indefinite |
20.1 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2025 | Not available | Indefinite |
19.2 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2024 | Not available | Indefinite |
19.1 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2024 | Not available | Indefinite |
18.2 | Sep 2018 | Sept 2023 | Not available | Indefinite |
18.1 | May 2018 | May 2023 | Not available | Indefinite |