All posts by Masroof Ahmad
11i(Old) and R12(New) Mount Points
The table below shows the default file system mount points between the 11i and R12 for Applmgr and Oracle user. The most important thing to note about the R12 file system is that there is (SID) or (TWO_TASK) in the directory structures . Click on above Image to enlarge it
Read MoreTroubleshooting Oracle Portal SSO OHS Webcache OAS
Oracle Portal is part of Oracle Application Server which is part of Oracle Fusion Middle-ware product. In today’s post I am going to cover how to troubleshoot Oracle Portal Issues including Web Cache, Oracle HTTP Server or OC4J_Portal. To know more about Oracle Application Server (OAS) visit Installing Oracle Application Server 10g OAS Start/Stop 10g Oracle […]
Read More1Z0-233 Dump: Install Patch and Maintain Applications : AD
Here is list of few exam questions which you can encounter in 1Z0-233 Install, Patch and Maintain Oracle Applications specific to AD Utility. Question mentioned here are to test your knowledge w.r.t. Oracle Applications. These certification questions are developed by me to get better understanding of Oracle Applications and to focus on key points of apps […]
Read MoreR12 Instance Home Overview
Oracle Applications/E-Business Suite Release 12 introduces a new concept of a top-level directory for an Applications Instance which is known as Instance Home and is denoted the environment variable $INST_TOP. Instance Home contains all the config files, log files, SSL certificates etc. Advantages of new INSTANCE HOME The additional Instance Home makes the middle tier […]
Read MoreOracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Overview
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (BIEE) consist of component which were earlier part of Siebel Analytics from siebel. Business Intelligence consists of two parts Infrastructure Component & Business Intelligence Applications. Business Intelligence Infrastructure consist of following components i) Business Intelligence Server ii) Business Intelligence Presentation Services iii) Business Intelligence Presentation SErvices Plug-in iv) Business Intelligence […]
Read MoreCloning : Difference in Oracle 11i and R12/12i
Cloning Principle ———————— 1. Cloning is creating replica of your source instance (prod,..) to target (test,dev..) so that patch level & data in target instance is same as source instance. 2. Overview of cloning steps 2.1 Ensure you are autoconfig enabled on both Application Tier & Database tier (This is for Rapid Clone) 2.2 Maintain […]
Read MoreUpgrade Oracle Applications to Release 12.0.2
Here is quick step to upgrade Oracle Applications from version 12.0.0 (Base Release) to 12.0.2 (Release 12 Roll-up 2) Things to Note for 12.0.2 upgrade 1. Oracle Applications 12.0.2 can only be upgraded from base release 12.0.0 or 12.0.1 , If you are on previous version of Oracle Applications (10.7, 11.0.3 or 11i) first upgrade it […]
Read MoreAccess Oracle Apps R12 / 11i from Linux Client (Mozilla Firefox)
In Oracle Applications professional Users can access professional forms via Appletin web browser. This Form Applet must run with in Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and Oracle bundles its own JVM as Oracle Jinitiator. This Jinitiator is available only for Windows Client and for Unix/Linux you have to use Java Plug-In. Till Oracle Apps 11i default JVM […]
Read MoreUpgrade Oracle Application Server 10.1.X to 10.1.2.2
I noticed on Steven Chan’s blog that Discoverer 10g 10.1.2.2 is now certified with E-Business Suite 11i & R12 so I decided to extend his post further with key points around 10.1.2.2 patchset and where to find documentation related to upgrade from 10.1.2.X to 10.1.2.2 Things you want to know about “Oracle Application Server and Oracle Developer Suite […]
Read More1Z0-233 Dump or Interview Questions for Oracle Apps DBA
Here are few more Interview questions for Oracle Application DBA’s and same can be used as 1Z0-233 Install Patch and Maintain Applications dump for certification. These question are submitted by our reader Jaya Kumar, Working as a “Oracle Apps DBA” in Chennai for “Savant Technologies” (www.savantit.com) . If you wish to share question, script or […]
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