Applies to:

Oracle Forms - Version: 10.1.2
MS Windows
Microsoft Windows

Goal

How to install WebUtil on 10.1.2.x OAS on Windows ?

Solution

1)- Download Webutil files from the following link:
- Webutil version 1.0.6

( With Oracle developersuite 10.1.2.2 or higher , webutil 10.1.2.2.x will be automatically installed !)

It is not recommented to use with Forms 10.1.2.2 or higher webutil version 1.0.6 !

- WebUtil Demo from OTN

- The JACOB libraries version 1.8

2)- Create folder “webutil” under

3)- Copy the following files into %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\webutil :

4)- Copy the following files to %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\java :

5)-Sign the "jacob.jar"as follows:

6)- Sign the "frmwebutil.jar"as follows:

a)-For Forms 10.1.2.0.2:

- start the command prompt
- cd %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\java
- set PATH=%ORACLE_HOME%\jdk\bin;%PATH%
- %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\webutil\sign_webutil.bat %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\java\frmwebutil.jar

 b)-For Forms 10.1.2.2 or higher:

1)-Get frmwebutil.jar from an Oracle Developer Suite installation which has the same version as the OAS and then ,copy it to“%ORACLE_HOME%\forms\java”.

OR

Get the frmwebutil.jar file from the Patchset 10.1.2.x kit as described in the following note and then ,copy it to “%ORACLE_HOME%\forms\java” :

Note 421930.1 - How to get FRMWEBUTIL.JAR from IAS/IDS Patchset 10.1.2.x Kit

2)-Then, sign the frmwebutil.jar using the same steps as (6-a) .

6)-Copy the following files from webutil_106\server to %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\server
- webutil.cfg
- webutilbase.htm
- webutiljini.htm
- webutiljpi.htm

7)- The following variable must be defined in %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\server\default.env:

8). The following jars must be included in the CLASSPATH in forms/server/default.env:

9)- The configuration file formsweb.cfg should have the following section :

10)- The following virtual path must be defined in the %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\server\forms.conf file:

11)- Open webutil.cfg file and add the following line

12)- In the webutil.cfg file ensure you have the lines

13)- Create a database user "Webutil" .

14)- Run the script. "create_webutil_db.sql" (included in webutil_106.zip file).

15)- Create a file called d:\temp\downloaded_from_as.txt. Ensure you add text to this file.This is a test file
which will be used to demonstrate loading files from the application server to the client.The Download test
expects this file to exist in this location on the Application Server.

16)- Open forms builder and connect as "Webutil" user .Compile ALL" (shift-Control-K) form. WU_TEST_106.fmb and webutil.pll ,then generate the fmx and plx using (Control-T).

17)-Move the following files to %ORACLE_HOME%\forms :
WU_TEST_106.fmx
webutil plx
webutil.olb

(c) Run the Demo form. WU_TEST_106 as the following to make sure that the installation went fine:
http://host:port/forms/frmservlet?config=webutil&form=WU_TEST_106&userid=webutil/webutil@db

(d) For more information ,go through the webutil documentation (specially "Runtime Setup Checklist" and
"WebUtil Installation Steps").You will also find more describtion about the various webutil program units :

Webutil Documentation 

18)-You may also run the diagnostic test form. described in the following note for furthur checking on the Webutil configuration :
Note :553849.1Webutil Diagnostic Test Form. For Checking Webutil Configuration

References

NOTE:333385.1 - Kickstarting WebUtil 1.06 in Developer Suite 10.1.2.0.2 on Windows
NOTE:374128.1 - How To Install Webutil on OAS under Linux/Unix
NOTE:421930.1 - How To Get FRMWEBUTIL.JAR From IAS/IDS Patchset 10.1.2.x Kit
NOTE:553849.1 - Webutil Diagnostic Test Form. For Checking Webutil Configuration
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp

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