The Oracle JDeveloper 10g PHP Extension

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Overview

The PHP Extension makes it easy to create, edit, and run PHP scripts in Oracle JDeveloper 10g.

The PHP Extension, combined with JDeveloper's comprehensive functionality, help make web and database development productive for the PHP developer.

• PHP, HTML, CSS, XML, Javascript, SQL and PL/SQL support
• Structure view
• Online Help
• Pre-supplied code blocks
• Database connectivity
• PL/SQL debugger
• Database object browser
• Visual database table creation

The PHP Extension can be used in combination with the Application Migration Assistant Extension to migrate non-Oracle based PHP applications to Oracle Database.

Prerequisites

• Oracle JDeveloper 10g 9.0.5.1 or later.
• PHP 4.3.4 or later.
• A web server such as Apache 1.3 or later.

Installation

1. Download the PHP Extension, php-addin.zip.
2. Extract the file php-addin.jar from the zip file into the<jdev_root>/jdev/lib/ext directory.
3. Restart JDeveloper.
4. Make any necessary configuration.

Online Help

The PHP Extension adds an online help topic about PHP to JDeveloper.