Oracle APEX Oracle APEX Interactive Grid 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the primary difference between an Interactive Grid and an Interactive Report in Oracle APEX?
- Interactive Grid supports inline editing of data; Interactive Report does not (Correct answer)
- Interactive Report supports inline editing; Interactive Grid does not
- Interactive Grid is read-only; Interactive Report is editable
- There is no functional difference between the two
Correct answer: Interactive Grid supports inline editing of data; Interactive Report does not
Interactive Grid supports inline cell editing and row operations directly on the page, which Interactive Report does not support.
Question 2: Which Oracle APEX attribute controls whether end users can save their own Interactive Grid customizations?
- Enable Users To Save Reports (Correct answer)
- Save Customization
- Persist User Settings
- Allow Column Reorder
Correct answer: Enable Users To Save Reports
The 'Enable Users To Save Reports' attribute on an Interactive Grid allows end users to save named custom views of the grid.
Question 3: In an Oracle APEX Interactive Grid, what does setting the 'Editable' property to 'Single Row' mean?
- Only one row at a time can be in edit mode (Correct answer)
- Only the first row is editable
- Users can edit only a single column
- The grid is read-only for all users
Correct answer: Only one row at a time can be in edit mode
Single Row edit mode means the grid opens one row at a time for editing, presenting it in a form-style layout.
Question 4: Which JavaScript API method is used to retrieve the model associated with an Oracle APEX Interactive Grid?
- apex.region('regionStaticId').call('getViews').grid.model (Correct answer)
- apex.ig.getModel('regionId')
- apex.widget.interactiveGrid.getModel()
- apex.model.find('regionStaticId')
Correct answer: apex.region('regionStaticId').call('getViews').grid.model
You access the Interactive Grid's model through apex.region('staticId').call('getViews') to get the grid view and then access its model.
Question 5: What Oracle APEX feature allows you to define a master-detail relationship where the Interactive Grid acts as the detail region?
- Master Detail using a foreign key column linked to a master region (Correct answer)
- Cascading LOV between two Interactive Grids
- Parent-Child region linking via page item
- Shared query parameter between regions
Correct answer: Master Detail using a foreign key column linked to a master region
A master-detail Interactive Grid is configured by linking the detail grid's SQL query through a foreign key column to the value of the master region.
Question 6: In Oracle APEX Interactive Grid, which 'Allowed Operations' setting must be enabled to allow users to delete rows?
- Delete Row (Correct answer)
- Allow Row Removal
- Enable Delete
- Row Operations: Delete
Correct answer: Delete Row
The 'Delete Row' checkbox under Allowed Operations must be checked on the Interactive Grid to permit row deletion.
Oracle APEX Oracle APEX Interactive Grid 1
What is the primary difference between an Interactive Grid and an Interactive Report in Oracle APEX?