All posts by Atul Kumar
Upgrade Oracle Data Integrator 10.1.3.5 to 10.1.3.6 (9377717)
If you are new to ODI (Oracle Data Integrator) then first look at ODI Architecture and Installation here 1. Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 10.1.3.6 is now available as patch 9377717 2.ODI 10.1.3.6 (9377717) is patchset and NOT complete software . You can apply it on top of existing 10.1.3.5.X 3. To check current version of […]
Read MoreHow to install OBIEE on windows 7 (OBIEE Training)
This post is part of our online OBIEE (Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition) training on weekend (more information here) where apart from theory We also help trainees to install OBIEE on their PC (laptop/desktop) for Lab exercises. . As per certification OBIEE is only certified on following Windows Version Windows XP x86Windows 2003 x86 Windows 2003 AMD64 Windows 2003 EM64T […]
Read Morepack.sh & unpack.sh command – Create Tempalets and Domains in WebLogic
If you are planning to configure High Availability (Active-Active cluster) in 11g Fusion Middleware components (SOA, WebCenter) then its important that you should know pack and unpack command in WebLogic Server. If you are new to Oracle WebLogic Server Server then first read about Domain, Administration Server and Managed Server here . Why you should know about pack.sh & […]
Read MoreHow to Start / Stop services in Oracle Applications R12 ( Application / Database Tier)
This post covers step by step instructions of How to Start/Stop services in Oracle Applications R12. These steps are from Online Oracle Apps DBA (11i /R12) training here (This is interactive online course over weekend with hands on exercises on installation, patching, cloning during weekdays) Assumptions Application Tier O.S. User : avisr12 (usually applmgr) Database Tier […]
Read MoreDisater Recovery documentation for Oracle WebLogic Server 11g (Fusion Middleware)
If you are looking for documentation on Oracle WebLogic Server 11g (component in Oracle Fusion Middleware) then here are few good links 1. Recommendation for Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Disaster Recovery here which covers File System and Network artifacts. 2. If you are using JMS (Java Messaging services) and T-Logs in WebLogic server then check recommendations […]
Read MoreOracle Launches SOA Governance 11g : Enterprise Repository, Service Registry, SOA management with EM and Web Services Manager
Oracle has released Oracle SOA Governance 11g(component of Fusion Middleware) which consists of following sub components Oracle Enterprise Repository (single source of truth for SOA assets) Oracle Service Registry (UDDI v3 compliant registry) Oracle Enterprise Manager Pack Plus for SOA (pack to monitor runtime services) Oracle Web Services Manager (tool to secure web services) For press release about […]
Read Moreopatch, adpatch and now “smart update” (BSU) to apply weblogic patches
For Oracle Apps DBA its mandatory to know about opatch (utility to apply database patch) and adpatch (utility to apply apps patch) but if you are planning to upgrade your skills to Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g then think about learning new patching tool “Smart Update” (BSU). Smart Update (BSU – BEA Smart Update) – is a utility (java […]
Read MoreDocuments to install Oracle Apps (E-Business) R12 on Windows / Linux / Solaris
This post is from our Oracle Apps DBA Online Training [Weekend batches only for USD 699 from Home] here , next batch starting on 28th Feb 2010. In this post I am going to cover Oracle Apps R12 Installation with link to Oracle Standard Document, Metalink Notes and link to sites including common installation issues . Oracle Apps R12 Installation […]
Read MoreOracle buys Amberpoint : SOA Governance and Management software
Oracle on Feb 8, 2010 announced that it has agreed to acquire AmberPoint , SOA Management, Business Transaction Management and run-time Governance software. Acquisition is expected to extend Oracle’s leadership in Fusion Middleware and provide customers with advanced capabilities in SOA Governance and SOA management. Amberpoint is among leaders in SOA Management mainly to enforce policies that […]
Read MoreReader’s Question : Cloning : can I copy Middle Tier while services are up (Hot Backup) ?
This post covers reader’s question around Cloning in Oracle Apps R12/11i : I want to clone my production instance without shutting down Application Tier and Database Tier. As per Metalink note 230672.1 “Cloning Oracle Applications 11i with Rapid Clone”, I have to shutdown Application Tier and Database Tier. For Database I can use RMAN for hot backup but […]
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