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How To Clear a Form Field While Clicking on 'Back' Button from Browser (Doc ID 205845.1)

Last updated on APRIL 15, 2025

Applies to:

Portal - Version 3.0.9.8.0 to 10.1.4.2 [Release 9iAS to 10gR2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

You have created a form, which calls another application component (form, report, dynamic page etc). When you types in a value in this form and presses a button, it goes to a page with the information on it. While clicking on back button from the browser, you wants to clear the value entered in the original form. 

Solution

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