Substitution Strings | Oracle APEX

Usage of Substitution Strings | Oracle APEX

You can use substitution strings in a page template or region source to replace a character string with another value. When you design your app and allow users to edit things, you use substitution strings to pass information.

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Use of substitution strings within templates, region source, or any attribute to pass information and replace a character string with another value.

Use static substitution strings for phrases or labels that occur in many places within an application. To create a substitution string, enter the string name in the Substitution String column and the string value in the Substitution Value column.

To create a substitution string, Go to the Edit Application Definition:

Substitution Syntax:

1. Use of Bind variable:

DECLARE
   p_msg   VARCHAR2 (100);
BEGIN
   SELECT :s_message INTO p_msg FROM DUAL;

   APEX_APPLICATION.g_print_success_message := p_msg;
END;

2. Use of PL/SQL:

BEGIN
   APEX_APPLICATION.g_print_success_message := v ('S_MESSAGE');
END;

3. Use of Substitution string in HTML, Region title name, Success Message, Item and button label name etc.

&S_MESSAGE.