TroubleShooting OAM-Sharepoint Integration
This post will describe some of the trouble shooting tips of OAM and Sharepoint Integration. Error: Images not appearing:- Simulation: 1. Access the sharepoint portal page. 2. Enter the OAM credentials to login to portal. 3. Sharepoint portal page will be shown but images are not displayed. Probable Solution: Check the Anonymous Access checkbox is […]
Read MoreOracle SSO provisioning for APEX
This section deals with provisioning Oracle SSO for APEX application. 1. Register APEX as partner application in Oracle Application server. Note some of the details as shown below. ID: 80F63272 Token: 51J0903680F63272 Encryption Key: EBBD933BC541FAFF Login URL: http://directory_server_hostname:7777/pls/orasso/orasso.wwsso_app_admin.ls_login Single Sign-Off URL: http://directory_server_hostname:7777/pls/orasso/orasso.wwsso_app_admin.ls_logout Name : APEX Home URL : http://apex_hostname:8080/apex Success URL : http://apex_hostname:8080/apex/wwv_flow_custom_auth_sso.process_success Logout URL […]
Read MoreCookie less SSO with OAM
The cookieless single sign-on session support with OAM can be provided by placing the Oracle WebCache between user’s browser and web server as depicted in above figure. End-user can either use separate WebCache instances for each backend web server, or use the common WebCache instance which will be shared by multiple backend web servers. The […]
Read MoreSingle Sign-on between Weblogic Server and Weblogic Portal using Oracle Access Manager
This post talks about the architecture, integration aspects and troubleshooting tips for the SSO implementation between WLS and WLP applications. Architecture: Description: The components present in this architecture are Oracle Access Manager 10.1.4.3, Weblogic Server 10.3.0 and Weblogic Portal 10.3.0, SSPI Connector 10.1.4.2.2 and OHS webserver 11g . The objective is to get Single Sign-On […]
Read MoreTroubleshooting tips for LDAP command line tools
This post will talk about the problems and solutions that arises when LDAP command line tools are run for various scenarios. Error:unable to locate message file: ldap.msb Scenario: When you run any ldap tools like ldapmodify, ldapadd, ldapbind etc., Solution: Set the ORACLE_HOME env variable as shown below. server@hostname homedir$ export ORACLE_HOME=/u01/orasoft/Oracle/Middleware/idm/Oracle_IDM1 server@hostname homedir$ echo […]
Read MoreOracle eBusiness Export Function Stopped Working (11i export report to Excel)
Everything was okayed before and now the aforesaid issue occurs. Login to SQL*Plus as apps user and run the following: set serveroutput on declare db_file NUMBER; mime_type VARCHAR2(255) := ‘text/plain’; out_string VARCHAR2(32767) := ‘Just some plain text that is stored.’; web_server_prefix VARCHAR2(500); url VARCHAR2(500); begin db_file := fnd_gfm.file_create(content_type => mime_type, program_name =>’export’); fnd_gfm.file_write_line(db_file, out_string); db_file := fnd_gfm.file_close(db_file); […]
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 […]
Read MoreHow to integrate WebLogic with Oracle Internet Directory for Login : Authentication
This post is from our Oracle WebLogic training for Administrators/DBA’s which covers step by step instructions on “How to integrate Oracle WebLogic Server with OID (Oracle Internet Directory) for user Login/Authentication” By Default Oracle WebLogic Server uses security realm with name “myrealm” that uses embedded LDAP server (two default users WebLogic & OracleSystemUser) that acts as data store […]
Read MoreOverview of Securing Web Services in Fusion Middleware 11g (SOA / ADF / WebCenter)
This post covers basic concepts around securing web services in Fusion Middleware 11g. If you are administrator or developer, working on Fusion Middleware (and developing/managing web services) then you may find this post useful (This post covers conceptual points around web services security. For detailed steps and advanced topics stay tuned to this blog) 1) WebServices in […]
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