Beginning Oracle Application Express 4.2, Second Edition

CHAPTER 12

A Websheet Example

The previous chapter covered many of the different features in websheets. In this chapter, you use these features to build an application from scratch.

The example application manages a corporate soccer team. Currently, the player roster and schedules are maintained in spreadsheets. When the schedule is updated, the spreadsheet is e-mailed to all the players. As you can imagine, it would be very frustrating to manage a team this way.

A websheet is a good way to manage the soccer team because websheets can be built with minimal developer or DBA assistance. All the files, along with a copy of the final application, ...