Viewing Underlying Database Objects

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The Application Express engine renders applications in real time based on data stored in database tables. You can view the database objects for any demonstration application in Object Browser.

To view the database objects used for an application:

1. On the Database Home Page, click the Object Browser icon.

   Object Browser appears.

2. Select an object type from the Object list in the upper left corner of the page. For example, to view tables, select Tables.

3. To search for an object name, enter keywords in the search field beneath the Object list.

   A list of matching objects appears.

   
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4. To perform a specific task related to the selected object, select the object and the appropriate task button.

   For example, to modify a column in the DEMO_CUSTOMERS table:

   1. From the Objects list, select Tables.

   2. From the Tables list, select DEMO_CUSTOMERS.

   3. Click Modify Column.

5. To view additional object details, select a tab beneath the object name. For example, to view the data in the DEMO_CUSTOMERS table:

   1. From the Tables list, select DEMO_CUSTOMERS.

   2. Select the Data tab.

      A report appears that displays the data in the DEMO_CUSTOMERS table appears.