Introduction In Oracle APEX, buttons are a key part of building intuitive user interfaces—and they can do much more than just submit forms. One common use case is **navigating to an external website**, such as Google, directly from a button click. Whether you're creating shortcuts, integrating third-party services, or linking to external documentation, APEX makes it simple with built-in navigation options. In this quick guide, we’ll walk you through how to configure a button to redirect users to Google using APEX’s declarative settings—no custom coding required.
Lets add a new button.
Go to the button’s behavior and select the “Execution Validations” to “Redirect To URL”.
Add the URL that you want to navigate to.
Here is the result:
Conclusion Redirecting users to an external site like Google using a button in Oracle APEX is straightforward and requires no custom code. By simply configuring the button’s **Action** to “Redirect to URL” and specifying the destination, you can create seamless navigation experiences within your app. Whether you're linking to external tools, resources, or documentation, this approach helps keep your application user-friendly and connected. As you continue developing, consider how button-based navigation can enhance both usability and workflow efficiency in your APEX projects.
Redirecting users to an external site like Google using a button in Oracle APEX is straightforward and requires no custom code. By simply configuring the button’s **Action** to “Redirect to URL” and specifying the destination, you can create seamless navigation experiences within your app. Whether you're linking to external tools, resources, or documentation, this approach helps keep your application user-friendly and connected. As you continue developing, consider how button-based navigation can enhance both usability and workflow efficiency in your APEX projects.