Reduce Patch timing in apps , defaults file, nocompilejsp , nocompiledb , merge patch

At start of my career I was applying apps patches with couple of my colleagues ( all freshers), there was huge bunch of patches (I know everybody has to apply lot of patches initially) and we were applying patches individually one by one. Our team lead came & asked us how come you are still […]

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This site is copyright protected, please don’t cheat

I came across couple of sites in web who have copied partial or entire pages from my site, word to word. Please note that Material published on this site and my other site teachmeoracle.com is copyright protected and may not be reproduced without my permission. Any one copying partial and full content without my prior […]

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Implementing Shared APPL_TOP or Application Tier

Lets continue with how to configure shared Application Tier ( Earlier used to called as shared APPL_TOP) . If you have reached here via search engine & haven’t read overview of shared APPL_TOP or shared application tier then I’ll recommend you go through it at mentioned at end of this post in related posts heading. […]

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Tell others how to Become Apps DBA

I thought of making this site more interactive & want others to participate in sharing your knowledge with others. So those who want to share their knowledge with others on Apps DBA or Linux or any good link which can be helpful to others then shoot a mail to me at atul_iiit@yahoo.com or post a […]

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Shared APPL_TOP in Oracle Apps Basics

Based on lot of request I am discussing on Shared APPL_TOP & Shared Application Tier. For next few days I will start with basics of Shared APPL_TOP like what’s is Shared APPL_TOP ? Advantages of Shared APPL_TOP ? Difference between Shared APPL_TOP & Application Tier Difference between Shared APPL_TOP & Staged APPL_TOP How to Implement […]

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Back with posting

Thanks a lot for your patience for these four days , from now you will see regular update on new technologies including frequently used tools in Apps DBA life . If you have not seen mostly used Metalink Notes you can check them from left Menu bar under Section “Oracle Apps 11i” with heading Good […]

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Hot Backup Scripts for database backup and apps backup

Yesterday I discussed about backup Overview & cold backup if you have not gone though it you can read it from http://becomeappsdba.blogspot.com/2006/09/backup-recovery-in-oracle-apps.html Yesterday I mentioned that I am going to post about hot backup scripts , here it comes Enable Archive Log First check if your database is in Archive mode SQL> archive log list […]

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Backup & Recovery in Oracle Apps Database

Based on lots of request from readers of this blog I am posting on Backup & Recovery of Oracle Apps 11i database & application tier. I’ll discuss on How to troubleshoot load balancer in oracle Apps after Backup & Recover. You might have read in Oracle Documentation lot of time to backup your system before […]

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Hardware Load balancing at HTTP Layer in Apps Contd..

If you are accessing this page directly without reading previous post about load balancer & broad level steps of configuring load balancer in Apps then first check previous posts mentioned at bottom After configuring Load Balancer in Oracle Applications 11i you as Apps DBA need to apply three prereq. patches Patch 3175852 – This patch […]

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Configure Hardware Load Balancer at HTTP Server Layer

Yesterday I discussed about Overview of Load balancer and various types of load balancer as you can configure load balancer at various levels like – DNS Layer Load balancing – HTTP Server level Hardware Load balancing(Discussed today) – Jserv level load balancing (I’ll discuss after HTTP level load balancing) Today in this post I am […]

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