This week’s tip is about giving your users some feedback if you are making them wait. Users will likely be more patient with a database process if given some idea of how long it will take and what is going on in the background. One of Hayden’s favorite solutions involves using the “Progress Bar Pro” plugin by United Codes.
Useful link
Check out United Codes’ APEX plugin called “Progress Bar Pro.”
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APEX Instant Tips #172: Region Template Best Practices
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APEX Instant Tips #171: APEX v24.2 Opening Modal Dialog Pages
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