Installation of Apex 4.2.1 on Oracle Database 11gR2

1. Pre-requisits

1. Install Oracle Database 11g R2

2. Download Apex 4.2.1 Files

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2. Install Oracle Apex 4.2.1

1. Install Apex 4.2.1

Open CMD and enter the following commands

a. cd (apex_directory)

(The directory that you have downloaded and extracted apex to)

b. sqlplus c. sys as sysdba d. (password) e. @apexins 1 2 3 4

(1 - the name of the tablespace for the Apex application user
2 - the name of the tablespace for the Apex files user
3 - the name of the temporary tablespace
4 - the virtual directory for the Apex images
eg. @apexins SYSAUX SYSAUX TEMP /i/)

This can take around 20 minutes to complete

2. Update the images directory

a. @apexldimg (apex_directory)

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3. Configure Apex 4.2.1

1. Run Configuration script

a. @apexconf
b. (password)
c. Press Enter

2. Enable Oracle XML DB HTTP server

a. exec dbms_xdb.sethttpport(8080);
b. commit;

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4. Run Apex 4.2.1

1. Go to http://localhost:8080/apex on the server

Workspace - internal
Username - Admin
Password - (password entered during configuration

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