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Using PL/SQL on the Web

Oracle's Application Server provides a powerful gateway that exposes your PL/SQL procedures to web browsers. The gateway is defined using a Data Access Descriptor (DAD) that runs PL/SQL code as either the user defined in the DAD or as the user running the web application.

Oracle provides a PL/SQL Web Toolkit, which is a set of procedures and functions that generate HTML tags. In addition to making your code easier to read and manage, the toolkit sends the HTML code through Apache directly to the client web browser.

The following recipes teach you how to write PL/SQL procedures that produce interactive ...

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