Information – Help Menu
For those who are very new to oracle application , you should know the help menu has some great functionality for diagnostics purpose.
- How to see application version, Form shortname and version of form
(Help) About Oracle application - (Help)Diagnostics ->Examine
- Pass the apps password and investigate the value for some variable.
- (Help)Diagnostics ->Examine ....Chose $DESCRIPTIVE_FLEXFIELD$block
- (Help)Diagnostics ->Examine ....Chose $ENVIRONMENT$block
- This has all primary environment variables.
- (Help)Diagnostics ->Examine ....Chose $PROFILE$block
- this shows all profile options given to user who is accessing the application.
- (Help)Diagnostics ->Examine ....Chose system block...choose LAST_QUERY field
- This will shows last query used by the form.
- (Help) Diagnostics -> Display Database error
- This shows any database error message.
- (Help) Diagnostics -> Trace(checkbox)
- The options are on and off for forms tracing. Tracing file (.trc) is put into user dump folder.
