Oracle Forms Developer – Form Builder Reference, Volume 1

Pre-Form trigger
Description
Fires during the Enter the Form event, at form startup.
Definition Level form
Legal Commands
SELECT statements, unrestricted built-ins
Enter Query Mode no
Usage Notes
Use a Pre-Form trigger to perform the following tasks:
• assign unique primary key from sequence
• restrict access to a form
• initialize global variables
On Failure
Form Builder leaves the current form and fires no other triggers.
Fires In
Enter the Form
See Process Flowcharts
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