dbLinter is Officially Out of Preview: Now Available
dbLinter has exited preview and is now fully available. Get a license to share configurations with your team and integrate it into pipelines via the CLI.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 3 min read
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Expert in all things APEX. Especially fond of full-stack web dev, databases, and JavaScript!
dbLinter has exited preview and is now fully available. Get a license to share configurations with your team and integrate it into pipelines via the CLI.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 3 min read
dbLinter analyzes your Oracle PL/SQL code for common good-practice violations, such as unused variables, insecure patterns, or naming issues. Integrate it into your code editor for real-time feedback or your CI/CD pipelines for automated checks.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 3 min read
Oracle Content Management (OCM) is reaching end-of-life this year. We're introducing an APEX-based alternative solution that integrates seamlessly into your existing application landscape.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 2 min read
APEX 24.2 was delayed a little bit but is finally out. Prominent features are AI integration enhancements, JSON Duality and JSON source support, Workflow and Template Component enhancements, and much more. Another enhancement that caught my attention is the new CSS utility classes for Universal Theme, the design system that powers how APEX looks.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 4 min read
Linting is an automated process that scans code based on a predefined set of software quality rules. We are developing dbLinter, a new product launching soon that specifically addresses quality scanning for Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 3 min read
We at United Codes love to extend Oracle Application Express (APEX). You have probably already heard of APEX Office Print (AOP), which helps our customers and thousands of users get fresh office documents or PDFs directly from a database and a template. But next to it, we have a vast palette of other extensions you can check out.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 6 min read
CSS variables store reusable values for stylesheets. Oracle APEX extensively uses CSS variables in its Universal Theme. This is useful for APEX developers as they can easily and safely modify default styles and reuse them in their own templates.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 5 min read
APEX Template Studio v24.2 brings a range of exciting features to enhance your APEX theme development workflow. The Theme Switcher allows you to test your templates across different styles, while the revamped gallery provides a visually appealing way to showcase your creations. With the ability to publish and like templates, you can now share your work with the community and discover templates from others. Additionally, the support for theme components using the “{with\}{apply\}” syntax enables you to leverage APEX’s own theme components in your templates.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 2 min read
Like the seamless search you're used to on sites like YouTube and social media platforms, SearchBox Pro lets users quickly find what they're looking for across your entire app.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 1 min read
UC Splitter is part of our community plug-ins, which are free to use and supported. You can download it from the Plug-Ins-Pro portal, where you get the plug-in and a sample app with implementation examples.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 1 min read
Instead of hard-coding format masks throughout apps, we can reuse Oracle APEX’s in-built date substitution strings or create our own, which we can then reference in the page designer. This way, we only define them once and ensure our UI is consistent.
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 2 min read
We are launching the APEX Template Studio - an online playground to design with the APEX template syntax. It is available for free at: https://apex-template-studio.united-codes.com
Philipp Hartenfeller · · 2 min read