default.env Oracle Forms Configuration Files

Basics of Deploying Oracle Forms Applications 3-3 This file must be present in any of the directories named in the FORMS_PATH environment setting, which is defined in the environment file default.env by default. You can also specify the directory in formsweb.cfg for example, form=c:\path\myform. 12. The Forms sessions end when either of the following occurs: ■ The top-level form is exited for example, by the PLSQL trigger code which calls the exit_form built-in function. The user is prompted to save changes if there are unsaved changes. exit_formno_validate exits the form without prompting. ■ If the user quits the Web browser, any pending updates are lost.

3.2 Configuration Files

This section introduces the basic files used to configure Forms applications. For more advanced configuration topics, see Chapter 4, Configuring and Managing Forms Services. This section contains the following: ■ Section 3.2.1, Oracle Forms Configuration Files ■ Section 3.2.2, Forms Java EE Application Deployment Descriptors ■ Section 3.2.3, Oracle HTTP Listener Configuration File ■ Section 3.2.4, Standard Fonts and Icons File ■ Section 3.2.5, baseHTML Files ■ Section 3.2.6, WebUtil Configuration Files

3.2.1 Oracle Forms Configuration Files

Oracle Forms configuration files allow you to specify parameters for your Forms. You can manage these files through the Oracle Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control. These configuration files include: ■ default.env ■ formsweb.cfg ■ ftrace.cfg

3.2.1.1 default.env

Location: DOMAIN_HOMEconfigfmwconfigserversMANAGED_ SERVERapplicationsappname_appversionconfig Note: Location of files are given relative to the DOMAIN_HOME and ORACLE_INSTANCE directory. Forward slashes should be replaced by back slashes on Windows. For more information on terminology used such as Middleware home, Oracle home, Oracle instance, and so on, see the Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrator’s Guide. Note: For a list of Forms configuration files and their respective locations, refer to Table C–1 . 3-4 Forms Services Deployment Guide Typically, this location is DOMAIN_HOMEconfigfmwconfigserversWLS_ FORMSapplicationsformsapp_11.1.1config This file contains environment settings for Forms run time. On UNIX and Linux, default.env includes the PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH. For a sample default.env file, see Appendix C.3, Platform Specific default.env Files. For more information about default.env, see Chapter 4.3, Managing Environment Variables.

3.2.1.2 formsweb.cfg