APEX

SQL injection remains one of the most exploited vulnerabilities in web applications, and Oracle APEX is no exception. Despite APEX’s built-in protections, poor use of dynamic PL/SQL and configuration mistakes can expose your application to attacks. In this article, we explore advanced techniques to prevent SQL injection attacks in APEX, going beyond basic measures like [...]

Now we need to move on to the JavaScript portion, which forms the core of our proposal: replacing the item's default validation with a fully customized solution tailored to our specific requirements. This step is crucial, as it allows us to override Oracle APEX’s standard validation behavior and implement logic that aligns with the unique [...]

In our previous article, we briefly introduced custom attributes, but you might be wondering—what exactly are they and why do they matter? Custom attributes in Oracle APEX plugins are user-defined settings that empower developers to significantly extend and customize a plugin's behavior, appearance, and functionality. Defined explicitly when creating the plugin, these attributes become part [...]

Oracle APEX plugins are a powerful way to extend the platform’s functionality, allowing developers to create custom behaviors, components, and validations tailored to specific needs. In this post, we’ll guide you step by step through the process of building an Oracle APEX plugin. By the end, you’ll have a strong foundation for creating dynamic, reusable [...]

Oracle APEX is an incredibly powerful platform for building web applications, and one of its standout features is the ability to create custom plugins. This post explores an introductory example of implementing custom validation logic for text fields using an Oracle APEX plugin, combining both server-side and client-side logic to deliver flexibility and a seamless [...]