Forms upgrade 4.5 to 6i

Hi,
Im in the process of upgrading forms from 4.5 to 6i. Is there any documentation supporting this process?
Thanks,
Matias

Hi
There is a white paper out there from March 2000 that discusses this. It is called Upgrade Developer Forms 4.5 to Oracle Forms6.
We did this about a year ago. The only problem we had was with the layout, most of the labels ran into the fields and did not look as nice any
more. To solve this we brought the form up in 4.5 changed the coordinate system to Real/Inch then saved the form. When we
brought the form up in 6i everything was ok.
Hope this helps.
Lori

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