1. Overview
This blog explains about, how we can hide Password in oracle FORMS.
In Oracle Forms, if you are creating any custom login screen or giving any password security option, then there is a need to hide the password. This method is a standard also for a password field that it should protect the password by displaying any other character.
2. Technologies and Tools Used
The following technology has been used to achieve the same.
Oracle FORMS
3. Use Case
Oracle FORMS end users can able to see the password values in text field. This method will helps to hide the password values in text field.
4. Architecture
Oracle FORMS
- Using FORMS BUILDER
5. Examples
Step 1: In Oracle Forms, point to the data block in which the password field exists and open the Items node and select the text item.
Step 2: Then press F4 to open the Property Palette for that item.
Step 3:
In the Functional node, you will find a property called Conceal Data, select Yes option from the drop-down for Conceal Data option, as shown in the below image and close the Property Palette.
6. Conclusion
It is all set your password field is protected now with hidden characters. You can run your application to see the output.
