How to deploy Forms/report on Application Server 10.1.3

Hi,
I have Forms and Reports created with Developer10g R2, I want to deploy these with Application Server R10.1.3 but after reading a lot of manuals like Administrator guide, Installation guide, deployment Guide I didn't find a way how and where should I place my Forms/Reports and how to call it via browser, some one plz explain me or send a link where I am going wrong.
Thanks and Regards.
Khawar

Hi Kashif,
SSO (single sign on) is a feature of infrastructure. what does it mean?.
When you intended to use SSO, then you will need to you the infra in which you have what it calls Metadata & OID (oracle internet directory) some think like LDAP server.
so just when you want to connect through your FR&REP the user must be well known by SSO (created in OID). otherwise you can not login to your apps+DB.
SO about your question version 10.1.3 for forms&rep servers (BI) is not availble just version 10.1.2.0.2. you can download separately or toegether with you infra. (it depends on what you want.
You can see forms&rep server as OC4J container in which you can deploy your applications (fmx files).
Hope it is clear now for you otherwise let me know so I can provide you with some links which will help you.
Cheers,
Hamdy

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