Authentication is the first line of defense in any application, and in Oracle APEX , it plays a vital role in controlling how users access your system. While APEX provides several built-in authentication schemes, there are scenarios where the default options may not fully align with your business requirements. That’s when Custom Authentication becomes essential. In this blogpost, I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of creating a Custom Authentication scheme in Oracle APEX —so you can design a secure, flexible, and application-specific login mechanism tailored exactly to your needs. If you need any visual assistance then you can follow this tutorial . STEP- 1: Create a database table (if not exist) to store application user information. In my case I use this table structure to store user information. You may add/drop column as per your requirements. CREATE TABLE APP_USER ( USER_SL N...
Authentication is the first line of defense in any application, and in Oracle APEX , it plays a vital role in controlling how users access your system. While APEX provides several built-in authentication schemes, there are scenarios where the default options may not fully align with your business requirements. That’s when Custom Authentication becomes essential. In this blogpost, I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of creating a Custom Authentication scheme in Oracle APEX —so you can design a secure, flexible, and application-specific login mechanism tailored exactly to your needs. If you need any visual assistance then you can follow this tutorial . STEP- 1: Create a database table (if not exist) to store application user information. In my case I use this table structure to store user information. You may add/drop column as per your requirements. CREATE TABLE APP_USER ( USER_SL N...