2 Application Builder Concepts

This section provides basic conceptual information about Application Builder. Use Application Builder to create an application, composed of a set of HTML pages, based on database objects. Each application is a collection of pages linked together using tabs, buttons, or hypertext links.

Topics:

• What is an Oracle Application Express Application?

• What Is a Page?

• Understanding Page Processing and Page Rendering

• Understanding Session State Management

• Understanding URL Syntax

• Managing Session State Values

• Understanding Substitution Strings