The APEX_PLUGIN_UTIL package provides utility functions that solve common problems when writing a plug-in.

• BUILD_REQUEST_BODY Procedure
  
• CLEAR_COMPONENT_VALUES Procedure
  
• CURRENT_ROW_CHANGED Function
  
• DB_OPERATION_ALLOWED Function
  
• DEBUG_DYNAMIC _ACTION Procedure
  
• DEBUG_PAGE_ITEM Procedure Signature 1 (Deprecated)
  
• DEBUG_PAGE_ITEM Procedure Signature 2 (Deprecated)
  
• DEBUG_PROCESS Procedure
  
• DEBUG_REGION Procedure Signature 1
  
• DEBUG_REGION Procedure Signature 2
  
• ESCAPE Function
  
• EXECUTE_PLSQL_CODE Procedure (Deprecated)
  
• GET_ATTRIBUTE_AS_NUMBER Function
  
• GET_CURRENT_DATABASE_TYPE Function
  
• GET_DATA Function Signature 1
  
• GET_DATA Function Signature 2
  
• GET_DATA2 Function Signature 1
  
• GET_DATA2 Function Signature 2
  
• GET_DISPLAY_DATA Function Signature 1
  
• GET_DISPLAY_DATA Function Signature 2
  
• GET_ELEMENT_ATTRIBUTES Function
  
• GET_HTML_ATTR Function
  
• GET_ORDERBY_NULLS_SUPPORT Function
  
• GET_PLSQL_EXPR_RESULT_BOOLEAN Function
  
• GET_PLSQL_EXPR_RESULT_CLOB Function
  
• GET_PLSQL_EXPRESSION_RESULT Function
  
• GET_PLSQL_FUNC_RESULT_BOOLEAN Function
  
• GET_PLSQL_FUNC_RESULT_CLOB Function
  
• GET_PLSQL_FUNCTION_RESULT Function
  
• GET_POSITION_IN_LIST Function (Deprecated)
  
• GET_SEARCH_STRING Function
  
• GET_VALUE_AS_VARCHAR2 Function
  
• GET_WEB_SOURCE_OPERATION Function
  
• IS_EQUAL Function
  
• IS_COMPONENT_USED Function
  
• MAKE_REST_REQUEST Procedure Signature 1
  
• MAKE_REST_REQUEST Procedure Signature 2
  
• PAGE_ITEM_NAMES_TO_JQUERY Function (Deprecated)
  
• PARSE_REFETCH_RESPONSE Function
  
• PRINT_DISPLAY_ONLY Procedure Signature 1 (Deprecated)
  
• PRINT_DISPLAY_ONLY Procedure Signature 2 (Deprecated)
  
• PRINT_ESCAPED_VALUE Procedure Signature 1
  
• PRINT_ESCAPED_VALUE Procedure Signature 2
  
• PRINT_HIDDEN Procedure
  
• PRINT_HIDDEN_IF_READONLY Procedure
  
• PRINT_JSON_HTTP_HEADER Procedure
  
• PRINT_LOV_AS_JSON Procedure
  
• PRINT_OPTION Procedure
  
• PRINT_READ_ONLY Procedure Signature 1
  
• PRINT_READ_ONLY Procedure Signature 2
  
• PROCESS_DML_RESPONSE Procedure
  
• REPLACE_SUBSTITUTIONS Function
  
• SET_COMPONENT_VALUES Procedure
  
• SPLIT_MUTLIPLE_VALUE_TO_TABLE Function