How to enable tracing in Oracle Forms 10g

Hi Friends,
I am interested to trace my running oracle forms application. When I googled it, I got below useful information. But theory and practical has mismatch somewhere, I am not able to create the trace file(s).
**************************** Some Notes ****************************************************
How to Enable Tracing in Oracle Forms 10g
Enable Tracing from the url by adding the following to your forms url:
&record=forms&tracegroup=0-98,100-199 (note: item 99 causes some issues, so we are skipping it here. See the Oracle documenation for a description of what is being traced for each item.)
for example
[http://machine:port/forms/frmservlet?config=myConfig&record=forms&tracegroup=0-98,100-199]
You will get a trace file in the following location:
%ORACLE_HOME%\forms\trace\forms_xxx.trc where xxx is the forms session ID.
Open dos window and do the following:
set ORACLE_HOME=
set PATH=%ORACLE_HOME%\jdk\bin;%PATH%
set CLASSPATH=%ORACLE_HOME%\jdbc\lib\classes12.zip;%ORACLE_HOME%\forms\java\frmxlate.jar
java oracle.forms.diagnostics.Xlate datafile=%ORACLE_HOME%\forms\trace\forms_xxx.trc outputfile=%ORACLE_HOME%\forms\trace\html_xxx.html outputclass=WriteOutHTML
you will get a file html_xxx.html in your %ORACLE_HOME%\forms\trace directory.
I need information beyond this to make this practically successful.
Thanks in advance,
Amol Naik

Hello,
<p>Did you read this paper ?</p>
Francois

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