Marquee Feature:

FeatureNumberAvailableSummary
(+) APEX 4.2 Early Adopter1New Features in Oracle Application Express 4.2
... (+) APEX 4.2 Other Features941Numerous features and performance improvements
... (+) Application Builder Enhancements968Improvements made to the Application Builder
... (+) Data Upload Enhancements981Enahancements made to Data Upload
... (+) Dynamic Action Enhancements965Dynamic Action enhancements
... (+) HTML 5 Charts856Integration of HTML5 charting capabilities
... (+) HTML 5 Item Types858Incorporate HTML 5 attributes into existing and new item types
... (+) Interactive Report Enhancements964Enhancements to Interactive Reports
... (+) JavaScript / API Enhancements967Enhancements made to JavaScript and associated APIs.
... (+) Mobile Application Building855Enhance the Application Builder to enable developers to declaratively build mobile applications
... (+) Mobile Calendars857Enhancements made to Calendar to support mobile application deployment.
... (+) Mobile Themes and Templates854Development of themes to support the development of mobile applications
... (+) Packaged Applications866A set of business productivity applications, easily installed into your workspace or Database Cloud service. Also includes a set of sample applications which demonstrate specific capabilities of Application Express.
... (-) Plug-In Enhancements893Plug-In enhancements
...... Add "Fetched Rows" as standard region type plug-in setting907EA1Add the attributes "Number of Fetched Rows" and "Number of Fetched Rows (item)" as standard attribute which can be exposed for region type plug-ins. This can be used by region type plug-in to determine how many rows should be fetched/displayed for pagination of the region source data.

The new attribute is exposed as p_region.no_data_found_message in the p_record structure which is passed to a plugin.
...... Add "No Data Found Message" as standard region type plug-in setting909EA1Add the attributes "No Data Found Message" as standard attribute which can be exposed for region type plug-ins. This can be used by region type plug-in to determine what should be displayed if nothing was found.

The new attribute is exposed as p_region.fetched_rows in the p_record structure which is passed to a plugin.
...... Add new apex_plugin_util.get_data and get_data2 APIs which support a name for the search column917EA1Add new APIs to apex_plugin_util to better support custom plug-in attributes of type "Region Column Name". Instead of passing a column no (eg. p_search_column_no) the APIs should now also support passing a column name (eg. p_search_column_name).
...... Add support for media queries and IE conditions to apex_css and apex_javascript APIs930EA1The APIs apex_css.add_file have two new parameters

p_media_query to specify a value for the meta="xxx" attribute of the tag
p_ie_condition to include an Internet Explorer condition for the link tag in the format

The APIs apex_javascript.add_library has one new parameter

p_ie_condition to include an Internet Explorer condition for the script tag in the format

...... Increase Number of Custom Attributes for Region Type Plug-ins to 25890EA1The number of custom attributes (scope=component) for region type plug-ins is increased from 15 to 25.
...... Plug-In Attribute type "Region SQL Statement Column" supports data type checking918EA1Plug-In Attributes of Type "Region SQL Statement Column" support data type checking
... (+) Websheet Enhancements980Websheet Enhancements
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