Where no man has gone before
My contribution to this years contribution to #JoelKallmanDay Recently I created a data-load within APEX to load about 3500 lines of excel-sheet into a temporary table. I created the table for receiving the data using the Data Workshop, as shown in the image. I now had a neat little table in which I could start … Read more
I still use PL/SQL developer to work in our Oracle Databases. It is a tool I’ve been using for years and old habits seldom die.. In fact Pl/SQL developer is the only sound reason I have parallels desktop installed on my Mac. 🙂 PL/SQL developer connects to the database using an Oracle Client. This can … Read more
Recently I’ve been installing the OATOA (Oracle APEX on Tomcat with ORDS behind Apache) stack a number of times on both Oracle Linux 7 and CentOS7. In the past this was no problem, Tomcat came up and a request to http://myserver:8080/ords/ gave me the expected APEX login screen. However since Oracle Linux 7 and CentOS7, … Read more
Today I figured out to my shame that the mentioned error by ORDS 3 has a really, REALLY simple cause… the password was expired. Logging in (using SQL-plus) revealed this elegantly: The second one of course did the trick. Regards, Richard