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The request is a system variable initialized:
- with the name of the button when a user clicks.
- or with the fourth parameter of the Apex URL
It will then start the related process.
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System Values
Valid Update Request Values: SAVE, APPLY CHANGES, UPDATE, UPDATE ROW, CHANGE, APPLY, APPLY%CHANGES%, GET_NEXT%, GET_PREV%
Valid Insert Request Values: INSERT, CREATE, CREATE_AGAIN, CREATEAGAIN
Valid Delete Request Values: DELETE, REMOVE, DELETE ROW, DROP
Reference
You can reference the REQUEST variable using the syntax:
- Substitution string: &REQUEST.
- PL/SQL: V('REQUEST')
- Bind variable: :REQUEST
Example in SQL:
:REQUEST LIKE ('APPLY_CHANGES%')