Java 8 End of Public Updates Notice

Java 8 End of Public Updates Notice Oracle has recently released some information regarding the end of public updates for Java 8 (both the JDK and the JRE). As of February 2018, Oracle plans to end public updates for Java 8 in January 2019. After this time, Oracle...

Oracle Forms and Java 9 Support Information

Support Information and Oracle Forms and Java 9 On September 22, 2017, Oracle has released the newest version of Java: Java 9. Downloads for both JDK 9 and JRE 9 are now available on Oracle’s website. Now that Java 9 is now released, a very important question is being...

Java Plugin Notice for Oracle Forms and Reports

Java Plugin Notice for Forms 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 https://pitss.com/us/2015/04/16/oracle-forms-google-chrome for more...

Oracle Forms 12c and Java 8

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...