Forms libraries used within Oracle E-Business Suite.
Object Type Identification
- Files with extensions .pll, .plx are included regardless of location
File Extensions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| .pll | PreLinked Library used for custom libraries. |
| .plx | Compiled code. |
Object Type
| Name | Code |
|---|---|
| Libraries | LIBRARY |
Object Type Attributes
| Name | Code | Description | Default Value | Supported Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | SOURCE | Object Source Location Type | SCM (**populating from SCM) EBS (**manual creation) | SCM | EBS |
| Stage Location | STAGE_LOCATION | Path to where the source file (pll) should be staged. | $AU_TOP/forms/ | |
| Target Location | TARGET_LOCATION | Path to where the compiled file should be deployed to. | $AU_TOP/forms/ | |
| Module Type | MODULE_TYPE | Specifies the type of module to make from the Form. | LIBRARY | LIBRARY |
| Compile All | COMPILE_ALL | Package compile preference. | special | special | YES | NO |
| Target File Permission | FILE_PERMISSIONS | Permissions to apply to the file after it is deployed | Defaults to the project property FDEBS_FILE_PERMISSIONS |
Related Project Properties
| Name | Code | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBS Forms Libraries Root Source Directory | FDEBS_LIBRARIES_ROOT_SOURCE_DIR | Source folder for Forms (e.g. Form). | forms |
| EBS Forms Libraries Root Destination Directory | FDEBS_FORMS_ROOT_DESTINATION_DIR | Target directory for form files (fmx). (e.g. $XXAR_TOP/forms). | $<PROD_TOP>/forms |
| EBS Forms Classpath | FDEBS_FORMS_CLASSPATH | Set the classpath if needed for Forms compilation. | |
| FDEBS_FORMS_ROOT_STAGE_DIR | Stage directory for form files (fmb). (e.g. $XXAR_TOP/forms). | $AU_TOP/forms | |
| File Permissions | FDEBS_FILE_PERMISSIONS | Target File Permission. Will be set to target file after deployment using chmod. eg: 755 |
Sample Build Commands
N/A - Build commands not supported for this type.
Sample Deploy Commands
cp "$SOURCE_FILE" "$AU_TOP/forms/"; frmcmp_batch module=$AU_TOP/forms/FABAL.pll userid=$FDEBS_DB_USER/$FDEBS_DB_PASSWORD module_type=LIBRARY compile_all=special