Java Plugin Notice for Oracle Forms and Reports In the past two years, many web browsers such as Firefox and Chrome have de-supported the NPAPI plugin (see https://pitss.com/us/2017/03/08/oracle-forms-in-firefox and...
Oracle Forms 12c and Java 8 12c is the latest and greatest version of Oracle Forms. By default, it is supported to run Oracle Forms 12c with Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 as well as Java Development Kit (JDK) 8. However, due to new security enhancements with both...
Differences Between Forms 11g and 12c [PRIMER] There are many difference between Forms 11g and 12c. You can use this primer to help with your next Oracle Forms upgrade. First, compare the differences between Forms 11g and 12c before you begin your upgrade project, or...
In the past few years, Oracle has released its latest version of Oracle Database: version 12c. Oracle Database 12c contains all the latest features, bug fixes, and security patches. Many applications built on Oracle Forms, ADF, APEX, or even non-Oracle applications...
Beginning April 18, 2017, Oracle now considers any jar files signed with MD5 to be unsigned due to the security vulnerabilities with MD5 signatures. Starting with Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.8.0_131 (Java 8 Update 131), when it is used for running Oracle Forms...
PITSS.CON’s module, Source Code Analytics, is a powerful tool which is able to fully analyze your application and provide information such as how many lines of code are in your application. In PITSS.CON version 16.2.2, there is a known bug where no results will...
Starting with Oracle Forms 12c, it is required to install RCU schemas into an Oracle Database. Without the RCU schemas, it will not be possible to start up the WebLogic servers. It is advised to have the RCU schemas configured to have the passwords to not expire, but...
Due to new security enhancements in Firefox version 52, there are some important things to consider when running Oracle Forms in Firefox. As of March 7, 2017, Mozilla has released the newest release of Firefox, version 52. Similar to what Google Chrome did about a...
There is a known issue in PITSS.CON where reinstalling Source Control (also referred to as Version Control) causes Source Control to no longer appear as an option within PITSS.CON. This has been seen after you have upgraded from an older release to either 16.1 or...
In Forms 12c, there has been a random occurrence where trying to access Forms (or even a non-Forms resource) with OAM using a webgate that the following error will be presented: “Internal Server Error” If this occurs even after clearing the Web browser...
