- App Builder User's Guide
- Managing Application Data
- Managing Remote Servers
- Editing or Deleting a Remote Server
18.6.3 Editing or Deleting a Remote Server
Edit or delete a Remote Server from Shared Components.
To edit a Remote Server:
- Navigate to the Credentials page:
- From Workspace Utilities:
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On the Workspace home page, click App Builder.
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Click Workspace Utilities.
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Click Remote Servers.
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- From Shared Components:
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On the Workspace home page, click App Builder.
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Select an application.
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On the Application home page, click Shared Components in the center of the page.
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Under Workspace Objects, select Remote Servers.
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- From Workspace Utilities:
- On the Remote Server page, click the name of the Remote Server.The Edit Remote Server dialog appears.
- To delete the current Remote Server, click Delete. Otherwise, edit the appropriate attributes.
Tip:
Remote Servers which are referenced within an application cannot be deleted.
- Under General:
- Name - Enter a name for the Remote Server object. Remote Server names must be unique within the application.
- Static Identifier - Enter a name for the remote server object here. Remote Server names must be unique within the application.
- Server Type - Options include:
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REST Data Source - A Remote Server for consuming a remote REST API.
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Authentication - A Remote Server used for authentication.
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Print Server - A Remote Server for an external print server. You can create a Print Server in your workspace and use it in an application. By default, the print server configuration at instance level is used.
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File Server - A Remote Server for remote file storage.
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- Endpoint URL - Enter the base URL of the remote server.
- Prompt on Install - If On, APEX prompts for the Endpoint URL after the application has been installed into another workspace.
- Under Advanced:
Tip:
Depending upon the Remote Server Type, some of the following attributes do not display.- Static Identifier - Use the Static ID to reference the Remote Server in API calls.
- PL/SQL Code - Enter a procedure which configures the Endpoint URL at runtime. To view examples, see item Help.
- Configuration Procedure - Enter the name of a procedure which configures the Endpoint URL at runtime. This procedure can be the name of a procedure stored in the database, stored in a database package procedure, or a procedure stored in the PL/SQL Code attribute. To view examples, see item Help.
- Comments - Enter any comments or notes. These comments only display within App Builder and never display when running the application.
- To save your changes, click Apply Changes.
Parent topic: Managing Remote Servers