After completing Oracle: Forms 4.5 and Reports 2.5 , the user should be able to:
 

	Develop a Forms application, a menu, and a library
	Use the PL/SQL Editor in Oracle Forms
	Develop tabular and master/detail reports
	Use the Data Model Editor, Parameter Form Editor, and Program Unit Editor in Oracle Reports

Overview of Oracle Forms
 

	Creating forms modules, windows, blocks, items, and triggers
	Getting connected to the database

Introducing Forms Designer
 

	Identifying Forms object types
	Using the Object Navigator toolbar
	Using the Layout Editor toolbar and tool palette
	Using Properties windows
	Creating a block

The Layout Editor
 

	Using item-drawing layout tools
	Creating a List of Values (LOV)
	Creating the Form Layout

The PL/SQL and Menu Editors
 

	Using the PL/SQL Editor
	Creating a menu with the Menu Editor

Creating Forms Objects and Libraries
 

	Using default capabilities
	Creating Forms objects by default
	Creating and attaching libraries

Overview of Oracle Reports
 

	Defining queries and layouts
	Using fields and triggers

Introducing Reports Designer
 

	Identifying Reports object types
	Using the toolbars and tool palettes
	Using Properties sheets
	Working with the Data Model

The Reports Designer Editors
 

	Using the Data Model Editor
	Using the Layout Editor
	Using the Parameter Form Editor
	Creating triggers with the Program Unit Editor

Displaying Report-Style Formats
 

	Creating default layouts
	Building a tabular report
	Creating a Parameter Form by default

This course is distributed with
 

	Exercises that allow users to practice in Oracle Developer/2000
	A file containing the text of the exercises
	Supplied files that allow you review the answers to the exercises
	Supplied files that allow you to replicate a database
	Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the Oracle product
	An Oracle glossary