Oracle9i™ Development by Example

Creating a Portal v3.0 Application

Select Create a New Application from the Portal Main Menu Build tab. On the next screen, click Create New…Form from the Applications tab. Notice all the different kinds of things that can be built using Portal (see Figure 12.6). Select Form based on table or view and this will begin a seven-step wizard that will build a basic but functional forms-based application. Give this application a name and click Next>. Step 2 of 7 and the wizard asks you to choose a table or view. Continue through the wizard, selecting the table/view (SCOTT.EMP in this example), select a tabular form layout, accept the forms and validation options defaults, on Form Text select PUBLIC.SKY_TEMPLATE and a display name of Employee Lookup. ...