Thursday, May 3, 2018

Oracle Web ADI Excel and IE Setups

There are few important setups that needs to be done in Microsoft Excel and Internet Explorer (IE) to work with Oracle Web ADI. Please make sure to have the below setups done before testing a Web ADI otherwise you might encounter with Run time errors while opening the excel sheets.

Excel Setups:


1. Open Excel and go to File --> Options




































2. From Trust Center click on Trust Center Settings...


3. Select Macro Settings from the left navigation pane. 
   a) Under Macro Settings section select "Enable all macros
   b) from Developer Macro Settings check the 
      "Trust access to the VBA project object model"  and click OK

4. Under the Protected View uncheck the below two protected view options



Click OK and exit Excel.

Internet Explorer (IE) Setups:


1. Open IE and select Tools --> Internet Options
    Then click on the "Security" tab and click on the "Custom level..."


































2. Scroll down to Scripting section and then
    Enable the Allow status bar updates via script option.

































Click OK button. 

Close IE and Re Open to test the Web ADI documents. 



Unix commands to get the count of files

 ls -l *.rdf | wc -l