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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Script-Type" content="text/javascript" /> <title>About the Shared Components Page</title> <meta name="generator" content="Oracle DARB XHTML Converter (Mode = ohj/ohw) - Version 5.1" /> <meta name="date" content="2009-04-14T16:11:27Z" /> <meta name="robots" content="noarchive" /> <meta name="doctitle" content="About the Shared Components Page" /> <meta name="relnum" content="Release 3.2" /> <meta name="partnum" content="E11947-01" /> <link rel="copyright" href="dcommon/html/cpyr.htm" title="Copyright" type="text/html" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="dcommon/css/blafdoc.css" title="Oracle BLAFDoc" type="text/css" /> <link rel="contents" href="toc.htm" title="Contents" type="text/html" /> <link rel="up" href="preface.htm" title="Home" type="text/html" /> <link rel="up" href="bldr_pgs.htm" title="Working with Application Pages" type="text/html" /> <link rel="up" href="bldr_sc.htm" title="Working with Shared Components" type="text/html" /> <link rel="up" href="bldr_sc_about.htm" title="About the Shared Components..." type="text/html" /> <link rel="prev" href="bldr_sc_goto.htm" title="Previous" type="text/html" /> <link rel="next" href="bldr_sc_exporting.htm" title="Next" type="text/html" /> </head> <body> <p id="BREADCRUMBING"><a href="preface.htm" title="Home">Home</a> > <a href="bldr_pgs.htm" title="Working with Application Pages">Working with Application Pages</a> > <a href="bldr_sc.htm" title="Working with Shared Components">Working with Shared Components</a> > About the Shared Components...</p> <table class="simple oac_no_warn" summary="" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <col width="86%" /> <col width="*" /> <tr valign="bottom"> <td align="left"></td> <td align="center"><a href="bldr_sc_goto.htm"><img src="dcommon/gifs/leftnav.gif" alt="Previous" /><br /> <span class="icon">Previous</span></a> </td> <td align="center"><a href="bldr_sc_exporting.htm"><img src="dcommon/gifs/rightnav.gif" alt="Next" /><br /> <span class="icon">Next</span></a></td> </tr> </table> <p><a id="CHDEGJEG" name="CHDEGJEG"></a></p> <div class="sect2"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --> <h1><a name="HTMDB25167" id="HTMDB25167"></a>About the Shared <a id="sthref672" name="sthref672"></a>Components Page</h1> <p>The following sections describe each link on the Shared Components page.</p> <div align="center"> <div class="inftblnotealso"><br /> <table class="NoteAlso oac_no_warn" summary="" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="left"> <p class="notep1">See Also:</p> <a href="bldr_sc_goto.htm#BABEEJAI">"Accessing the Shared Components Page"</a> and <a href="bldr_sc_reports.htm#CJGJCAIG">"Accessing Reports on Shared Components"</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br /></div> <!-- class="inftblnotealso" --></div> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref673" name="sthref673"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25168" id="HTMDB25168"></a>Application</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Application.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref674" name="sthref674"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25169" id="HTMDB25169"></a>Definition<a id="sthref675" name="sthref675"></a></h3> <p>Links to the Edit Application Definition page. Use this page to edit attributes that determine the application name, application availability, and static substitution strings. You can also use this page to define other attributes such as build options or an application logo and view associated templates and component defaults. See <a href="bldr_attr_standard.htm#CHDGJHDC">"Configuring the Application Definition"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref676" name="sthref676"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25170" id="HTMDB25170"></a>Comments<a id="sthref677" name="sthref677"></a></h3> <p>Use Application Comments to enter comments specific to the currently selected application. See <a href="bldapp_app_com.htm#BABBECFI">"Adding Application Comments"</a></p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref678" name="sthref678"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25171" id="HTMDB25171"></a>Logic</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Logic.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref679" name="sthref679"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25172" id="HTMDB25172"></a>Application Items<a id="sthref680" name="sthref680"></a></h3> <p>Application-level items do not display, but are used as global variables to the application. Commonly, you set the value of a page-level item using an application or page computations. See <a href="bldapp_item_app.htm#BCEHFDDJ">"Understanding Application-Level Items"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref681" name="sthref681"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25173" id="HTMDB25173"></a>Application Processes<a id="sthref682" name="sthref682"></a></h3> <p>Use application processes to run PL/SQL logic:</p> <ul> <li> <p>At specific points for each page in an application</p> </li> <li> <p>As defined by the conditions under which the process is set to execute</p> </li> <li> <p>Upon the creation of a new session</p> </li> </ul> <p>Note that <span class="bold">On Demand</span> processes execute only when called from a page-level On Demand process. See <a href="bldr_app_proc.htm#BABDCJBE">"Understanding Application Processes"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref683" name="sthref683"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25174" id="HTMDB25174"></a>Application Computations<a id="sthref684" name="sthref684"></a></h3> <p>Use application-level computations to assign values to application and page-level items for each page displayed or upon the creation of a new application session. You can also create an application-level computation and execute it conditionally on multiple pages. See <a href="bldr_app_comp.htm#BABBEJEF">"Understanding Application Computations"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref685" name="sthref685"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25175" id="HTMDB25175"></a>Web Service References<a id="sthref686" name="sthref686"></a><a id="sthref687" name="sthref687"></a><a id="sthref688" name="sthref688"></a></h3> <p>Web service references in Application Builder are based on the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP). You can create a reference to a Web service and then incorporate it into an application to process data submitted by a form, or to render output in the form or report. See <a href="advnc_web_services.htm#BABCBBHJ">"Implementing Web Services"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref689" name="sthref689"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25176" id="HTMDB25176"></a>Build Options<a id="sthref690" name="sthref690"></a></h3> <p>Use build options to conditionally display or process specific functionality within an application. You can use build options to control which features of an application are turned on for each application deployment. See <a href="deploy_build_options.htm#BEIDAGHE">"Using Build Options to Control Configuration"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref691" name="sthref691"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25177" id="HTMDB25177"></a>Security</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Security.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref692" name="sthref692"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25178" id="HTMDB25178"></a>Authentication Schemes<a id="sthref693" name="sthref693"></a></h3> <p>Authentication is the process of establishing each user's identity before they can access your application. Authentication may require a user to enter a user name and password or may involve verification of a user's identity or use of a secure key. See <a href="sec_authentication.htm#BABHIEIA">"Establishing User Identity Through Authentication"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref694" name="sthref694"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25179" id="HTMDB25179"></a>Authorization Schemes<a id="sthref695" name="sthref695"></a></h3> <p>Authorization restricts user access to specific controls or components based on predefined user privileges. See <a href="sec_authorization.htm#BABEDFGB">"Providing Security Through Authorization"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref696" name="sthref696"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25180" id="HTMDB25180"></a>Session State Protection<a id="sthref697" name="sthref697"></a></h3> <p>Session State Protection is a built-in functionality that prevents hackers from tampering with the URLs within your application. URL tampering can adversely affect program logic, session state contents, and information privacy. See <a href="sec_session_protection.htm#CDDGIGJH">"Understanding Session State Protection"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref698" name="sthref698"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25181" id="HTMDB25181"></a>Edit Security Attributes<a id="sthref699" name="sthref699"></a></h3> <p>Use the Edit Security Attributes page to configure general security attributes for all pages within an application. See <a href="bldr_attr_sec.htm#CHDJGEAG">"Configuring Security Attributes"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref700" name="sthref700"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25182" id="HTMDB25182"></a>Globalization</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Globalization.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref701" name="sthref701"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25183" id="HTMDB25183"></a>Translate Application<a id="sthref702" name="sthref702"></a></h3> <p>You can develop applications in Oracle Application Express that can run concurrently in different languages. A single Oracle database and Oracle Application Express instance can support an application in multiple languages. Translating an application involves multiple steps. See <a href="global_about.htm#CHDGCHHF">"About Translating an Application and Globalization Support"</a> and <a href="global_process.htm#CHDIHFCG">"Understanding the Translation Process"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref703" name="sthref703"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25184" id="HTMDB25184"></a>Text Messages<a id="sthref704" name="sthref704"></a></h3> <p>Text messages are named text strings that can be called from the PL/SQL code you write. This PL/SQL can be anonymous blocks within page processes and page regions, or in packages and procedures. See <a href="global_messages.htm#BABHCAAH">"Translating Messages"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref705" name="sthref705"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25185" id="HTMDB25185"></a>Edit Attributes<a id="sthref706" name="sthref706"></a></h3> <p>You can develop applications that can run concurrently in different languages. Click this link to specify globalization options such as the Application Primary Language and Application Language Derived From attributes. See <a href="bldr_attr_global.htm#CHDIIHHC">"Configuring Globalization Attributes"</a> and <a href="global_about.htm#CHDGCHHF">"About Translating an Application and Globalization Support"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref707" name="sthref707"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25186" id="HTMDB25186"></a>Navigation</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Navigation.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref708" name="sthref708"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25187" id="HTMDB25187"></a>Tabs<a id="sthref709" name="sthref709"></a></h3> <p>Tabs are an effective way to navigate users between pages in an application. You can create two types of tabs: standard tabs or parent tabs. A standard tab set is associated with a specific page and page number. A parent tab set functions as a container to hold a group of standard tabs. See <a href="nav_tabs.htm#CHDEDIJI">"Creating Tabs"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref710" name="sthref710"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25188" id="HTMDB25188"></a>Lists<a id="sthref711" name="sthref711"></a></h3> <p>A list is a shared collection of links. You control the appearance of a list through list templates. Each list element has a display condition that enables you to control when it displays. See <a href="nav_list.htm#CHDEEFAB">"Creating Lists"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref712" name="sthref712"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25189" id="HTMDB25189"></a>Breadcrumbs<a id="sthref713" name="sthref713"></a></h3> <p>Breadcrumbs provide users with hierarchical navigation. A breadcrumb is a hierarchical list of links that display using templates. You can display a breadcrumb as a list of links or as a breadcrumb path. See <a href="nav_breadcrumb.htm#CHDFIFHJ">"Creating Breadcrumbs"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref714" name="sthref714"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25190" id="HTMDB25190"></a>Trees<a id="sthref715" name="sthref715"></a></h3> <p>A tree is an effective way to communicate hierarchical or multiple level data. See <a href="nav_tree.htm#CHDFFBAA">"Creating Trees"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref716" name="sthref716"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25191" id="HTMDB25191"></a>Navigation Bar Entries<a id="sthref717" name="sthref717"></a></h3> <p>Navigation bar entries offer users a simple navigation path for moving between pages in an application. The location of a navigation bar depends upon the associated page template. Navigation bar entries can display as a link from an image or text. A navigation bar entry can be an image, an image with text beneath it, or text. See <a href="nav_navbar.htm#CHDHAHBI">"Creating a Navigation Bar Entry"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref718" name="sthref718"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25192" id="HTMDB25192"></a>User Interface</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under User Interface.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref719" name="sthref719"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25193" id="HTMDB25193"></a>Theme<a id="sthref720" name="sthref720"></a>s</h3> <p>A theme is a named collection of templates that defines the application user interface. See <a href="ui_themes.htm#BABJEDBB">"Managing Themes"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref721" name="sthref721"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25194" id="HTMDB25194"></a>Templates<a id="sthref722" name="sthref722"></a></h3> <p>Templates control the look and feel of specific constructs within your application, such as pages, regions, items, and menus. See <a href="ui_templt.htm#BABBFHJA">"Customizing Templates"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref723" name="sthref723"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25195" id="HTMDB25195"></a>User Interface Defaults<a id="sthref724" name="sthref724"></a></h3> <p>User interface defaults enable you to assign default user interface properties to a table, column, or view within a specified schema. When you create a form or report using a wizard, the wizard uses this information to create default values for region and item properties.</p> <p>Because user interface defaults are associated with a table, you can use them with applications created using the form and report wizards. See <a href="ui_default.htm#CHDCIFCC">"Managing User Interface Defaults"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref725" name="sthref725"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25196" id="HTMDB25196"></a>Lists of Values<a id="sthref726" name="sthref726"></a></h3> <p>A list of values (LOV) is a static or dynamic set of values used to display a popup list of values, select list, check box, or radio group. See <a href="bldapp_lov.htm#CHDFGFHI">"Creating Lists of Values"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref727" name="sthref727"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25197" id="HTMDB25197"></a>Shortcuts<a id="sthref728" name="sthref728"></a></h3> <p>Use shortcuts to avoid repetitive coding of HTML or PL/SQL functions. You can create a shortcut to define a page control such as a button, HTML text, a PL/SQL procedure, or HTML. Once you define a shortcut, it is stored in a central repository so you can reference it from various locations within your application. See <a href="bldapp_cut.htm#CHDFCCAE">"Using Shortcuts"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref729" name="sthref729"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25198" id="HTMDB25198"></a>Reports</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Reports.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref730" name="sthref730"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25199" id="HTMDB25199"></a>Report Queries<a id="sthref731" name="sthref731"></a></h3> <p>Use the Report Queries link to view a report of stored queries within the current application. See <a href="bldapp_rpt_print.htm#CEGDEIHF">"About Report Queries"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref732" name="sthref732"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25200" id="HTMDB25200"></a>Report Layouts<a id="sthref733" name="sthref733"></a></h3> <p>Use Report Layouts with a report or shared query to render data in a printer-friendly format, such as Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), Microsoft Word Rich Text Format (RTF), or Microsoft Excel (XLS) format. See <a href="bldapp_rpt_print.htm#CEGEHDJC">"About Report Layouts"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --></div> <!-- class="sect3" --> <div class="sect3"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref734" name="sthref734"></a> <h2><a name="HTMDB25201" id="HTMDB25201"></a>Files</h2> <p>The following section describes the links under Files.</p> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref735" name="sthref735"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25202" id="HTMDB25202"></a>Cascading Style Sheets<a id="sthref736" name="sthref736"></a></h3> <p>Application Builder includes themes that contain templates that reference their own cascading style sheets (CSS). Use the Cascading Style Sheets link to upload cascading style sheets to your workspace. See <a href="ui_custom_css.htm#BABFIFJC">"Using Custom Cascading Style Sheets"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref737" name="sthref737"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25203" id="HTMDB25203"></a>Images<a id="sthref738" name="sthref738"></a></h3> <p>Use the Images link to upload images to your workspace. See <a href="ui_upload_img.htm#BABDIEBI">"Managing Images"</a>.</p> </div> <!-- class="sect4" --> <div class="sect4"><!-- infolevel="all" infotype="General" --><a id="sthref739" name="sthref739"></a> <h3><a name="HTMDB25204" id="HTMDB25204"></a>Static Files<a id="sthref740" name="sthref740"></a></h3> <p>Use the Static Files link to upload static files to your workspace. 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