A customer of mine run out of memory due to much server processes of dedicated connected client sessions. As an alternative I tried to explain the options between DEDICATED and SHARED SERVER concepts as an initial attempt/workaround for the client software problems. Looking around on the internet for pictures and or newbie documentation, I found …
Category Archive: APEX
Oct 04 2011
OOW 2011 – What’s New, Improved and Coming in Oracle Application Development
Currently at Tom Kyte’s session regarding topics new, improved or coming in Oracle Application Development. Tom told about the history APEX has gone thru and the current setup with the APEX Listener and even the “PL/SQL Gateway” was mentioned. I always have to laugh a bit because this last one touches the XDB Protocol Server …
Jun 15 2011
The “XFILES APEX Community Edition” (XACE) is available for download
For all those to see and learn what you can do when combining the power of Oracle XMLDB and Oracle APEX an alternative APEX XFILES application is now available for download via http://xace.sourceforge.net. It is based on the combined efforts of Mark Drake and Carl Backstrom to convert the XMLDB XFILES demo application towards APEX. …
May 27 2011
The Oracle XMLDB “anonymous” user account
Trying here to be as correct as possible, as far as I understand it currently. ANONYMOUS is an Oracle user account specifically designed for HTTP access. It has only one system privilege, that is “create session” and the account is locked by default. If it is unlocked, it only is used for HTTP access via …
May 19 2011
XFILES APEX Community Edition (XACE)
Roel Hartman and me are currently very busy with our Kaleidoscope 2011 presentation “XFiles, the APEX Version: The Truth is in There…“. During this presentation, we will demonstrate the awesome possibilities you can create when you combine the APEX and XMLDB functionality of the APEX database environment. And as you probably also know, two “no …
May 18 2011
HOWTO: Reset the admin password for the stand-alone APEX Listener
Sometimes the answer can be so simple… I wanted to reset the OTN Developer Days Virtualbox APEX Listener admin password without redeploying the apex.war file and destroying the current setup, so I searched all config and properties APEX Listener files I could find. Searched via Google. No useful hits. I found a credential file with …
Apr 21 2011
Updated XML Content & Paper section
Once per year I try to update the “XML Content” page that, in principle, should contain all my XML relevant thoughts and “how to” posts, so I can find my gained “wisdom” a bit more quickly (getting old and stuff). This year I had only 14 and a bit of such XML related posts, which …
Sep 13 2010
HOWTO: Mount your Database as File System via WebDAV under Linux
No, no this isn’t another DBFS post but a more simple and direct way of achieving the same Just had a funny discussion with Roel Hartman regarding how to trick the Tomcat APEX 4 setup in believing that the virtual XFILES directory in the database was actually available on disk of the local server. This …
Jan 17 2010
Updated XML(DB) Content
For my and your convenience, I have updated my “XML Content” page so it is a little bit easier to find the XML posts. There weren’t that many typical XML posts although I think the list has been added with another 20 post links. 2009 was a year with al lot of economic pressure (therefore …
Dec 07 2009
Oracle XDB DAD List (DBMS_EPG)
Michael McLaughlin had written last week some nice small blog posts on XML DB. I couldn’t resist to see if I could make this one easier… The package DBMS_EPG is sole based on the xdbconfig.xml file, which is the configuration file for the XML DB Protocol Server, which is not, by the way, an Apache …

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