1. Overview
This blog explains about, how we Configure formsweb.cfg to Run Oracle Forms Application.
2. Technologies and Tools Used
The following technology has been used to achieve the same.
Ø Oracle Configuration Files
3. Use Case
To invoke an application in Oracle Forms using URL, you must configure it in formsweb.cfg file. Then you would be able to access it by providing config parameter is equal to your application name
4. Architecture
Oracle FORMS
- Using FORMS BUILDER
5. Examples
Step 1: To add the below code in formsweb.cfg file
[yourappname]
workingDirectory=c:\serverdir\
userid=yourid/psw@orcl
form=mainform.fmx
Save the changes in formsweb.cfg file and then access it as follows.
Step 2: Run Oracle Forms Application by using the below URL
http://localhost:8889/forms/frmservlet?config=yourappname
6. Conclusion
You can see above the application URL using the config parameter with your application name [yourappname], you defined in formsweb.cfg file using square brackets [].