Setting up a system message
To customize your APEX environment, it is possible to set a system message for all the users of APEX. This message will be visible at the top of the screen when the user is logged on. The system message can be of any type. Let's say you want to set a system message where you welcome the user to the new APEX 4.2 environment.
Getting ready
You need to be logged in as the administrator user to the internal workspace, so make sure you have access to this environment.
How to do it...
Click on Manage Instance.
In the Messages section, click on the Define System Message link.
Then, click on Custom Message.
In the message text area, enter the text
Welcome to APEX 4.2, your totally new APEX environment. If you have any problems or questions, please contact your System Administrator.Click on the Apply Changes button.
The system message is set and is now visible to all the users:
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