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  • QR & Images with Custom JSON #JoelKallmanDay

    APEX 26.2 simplifies using custom JSON in report queries. Two situations requiring it are scannable bar codes and images in a DocGen report layout. Both required custom code to achieve: now both are declarative. To celebrate Joel Kallman Day 2026, we explore including QR codes and images into a pixel-perfect PDF report using this new JSON report query capability. Why is Custom JSON Required? The Oracle Document Generator documentation explains the tags you can embed in a Microsoft Word document. These tags reference data values by name from the JSON document APEX sends the report server containing your report query…

  • Migrate to Text-Message Translations

    Avoiding the APEXlang Translation Repository Export Error in 26.1

  • APEX Developer’s Companion

    Learn how to use all features of the Oracle APEX platform

  • Mending Metadata Mismatches

    Use apex validate to find and fix inconsistencies in mature apps

  • One Small Step with APEXlang

    A first look at new ways to edit, validate, and generate Oracle APEX apps