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Pulling It All Together

Looking back over the previous chapters, we have discussed various XML application development techniques. In this chapter, let’s use the skills we’ve learned to build an XML application.

In this application, we allow users to create contact documents in XML and then store the XML files in a file system outside of the Oracle database. The XML files are loaded to the Oracle database by copying the files to Oracle XML DB Repository via FTP. Storing XML in Oracle XML DB provides a persistent storage of the XML documents, and allows us to validate the consistency of the XML data. We then create an APEX application ...

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