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Want to start developing web applications with Oracle Application Express (Oracle APEX)? Make sure you don't reinvent the wheel and adapt good practises from industry experts right from the start. Here are some tips for beginners: 1. If you don't already have Oracle APEX installed, don't install it yourself, but get a free workspace within minutes on apex.oracle.com  to be used for demo purposes. To learn about Oracle APEX in the Oracle Cloud, you can use the always free tier on cloud.oracle.com/free with two databases up to 20 GB database storage each without any cost. For production purposes, we recommend that you pay 120 USD/month (as of 22-JUN-2026) for the Oracle APEX Service on the Oracle Cloud or Oracle EU Sovereign Cloud. 2. Start making your first apps using one of the Oracle APEX tutorials: HyPlus (German):  apex.hyand.com/development  (includes good practises!) Oracle (English):  apex.oracle.com/en/learn/tutorials  ( here is a good overvi...

The Data Reporter section in Oracle APEX 26.1.0 is for business users that normally work with this in a production environment. A production environment should always be configured to leverage some form of Single Sign-On (SSO). To enforce this, Data Reporter features aren't available in a new APEX 26.1.0 instance where APEX authentication is set by default for Data Reporter authentication*. *) 15-JUN-2026 Good news: The APEX team provided APEX Authentication Scheme support for Data Reporter with the 26.1.1 patchset, so you can test drive Data Reporter without the steps outlined in this blog post. When you would like to demo Data Reporter in your personal APEX enrvironment, setting up SSO might not always be an option, so how can you setup the authentication in a way that lets you use Data Reporter? Here are the steps to undertake. Logon to the internal workspace. Unser "Security Settings", configure the HTTP Header Variable Authentication Scheme. Important here is to set ...