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Managing Workspace Themes

Workspace administrators manage the theme repository for a workspace. Workspace administrators can add a theme to the repository, making it available to all developers within a workspace, or delete it.

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"Managing Public Themes" in Oracle Application Express Administration Guide

Adding a Theme to the Theme Repository

To add a theme to the Theme repository:

  1. Navigate to the Themes page:

    1. On the Workspace home page, click the Application Builder icon.

    2. Select an application.

    3. Click Shared Components.

    4. Under User Interface, select Themes.

  2. From the Tasks List, click Manage Workspace Themes.

  3. Select Create and click Next.

  4. For Application Theme to Copy, select the desired theme and click Next.

  5. for Identify Name, enter a theme number, name, and optional description and then click Next.

  6. Click Create Workspace Theme.

Deleting a Workspace Theme

To delete a workspace theme:

  1. Navigate to the Themes page:

    1. On the Workspace home page, click the Application Builder icon.

    2. Select an application.

    3. Click Shared Components.

    4. Under User Interface, select Themes.

  2. From the Tasks List, click Manage Workspace Themes.

  3. Click Delete and click Next.

  4. Select the workspace theme to be deleted and click Delete Theme.

Modifying a Workspace Theme

You cannot edit a workspace theme directly. To modify a workspace theme, you need to create an application using the theme, modify it, and then manually add it to the workspace theme repository. a theme in the same way you export any related application files.

To modify a workspace theme:

  1. Create an application using the theme you want to modify. "About Creating Applications".

  2. Modify the theme. See "Changing the Default Templates in a Theme".

  3. Delete the existing workspace theme. See "Deleting a Workspace Theme".

  4. Add the modified theme to the workspace theme repository. See "Adding a Theme to the Theme Repository".

About Exporting a Workspace Theme

You export a theme in the same way you export any related application files. Exporting a workspace theme involves the following steps:

  1. Create an application using the theme. "About Creating Applications".

  2. Export the application. See "Exporting an Application".

  3. Import the exported file into the target Oracle Application Express instance. See "Importing an Application, Page or Component Export".

  4. Install the exported file from the Export Repository. See "Installing Export Files".