3 Application Builder Concepts

This section provides basic conceptual information about Application Builder. Use Application Builder to assemble an HTML interface (or application) on top of database objects such as tables and procedures. Each application is a collection of pages linked together using tabs, buttons, or hypertext links.

This section contains the following topics:

• What Is a Page?

• Understanding Page Processing and Page Rendering

• Understanding Session State Management

• Understanding URL Syntax

• Managing Session State Values

• Understanding Substitution Strings