CHAPTER 3 Application Object Library (AOL)

In this chapter, we are going to outline the most important functions of Application Object Library (AOL), a particularly important subject to developers, as it provides a foundation for most of the extensions in Oracle E-Business Suite.

AOL is a part of the Applications Technology layer and, as the name suggests, AOL provides common functionality for all E-Business Suite products through a library of reusable database objects, programs, and code. Apart from providing an efficient development framework to developers, AOL has many other functions such as providing E-Business Suite with security infrastructure, tools to manage concurrent processing, tools to manage users and audit their activity, and many ...

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