How to apply apps patch using adpatch
Now you know basics of apps patch like type of patches & options available with patching, lets see how to apply patches in oracle applications 11i . Two broad ways to apply patch interactive & noninteractive(You will supply required parameters on commnad line & patch will apply without asking you any questions as you have […]
Read MoreADPATCH Options
Now since you know basics of patch (If not read my previous posts, its quite important to know patch basics before starting to apply patch ) By now you might know that you use utility adpatch to apply oracle apps patch and adadmin, admrgpch, adctrl to manage/control your patch . Depending on you AD version […]
Read MoreOracle Apps PATCH Basics II
As Oracle Apps DBA patching is quite basic thing you do regularly so lets continue with basics . If you have not gone through my previous posts please do so now as its quite important to through basics . Apps patches are buldled somthing like p123456_11i_Unix.zip where p menas patch next few digit are patch […]
Read MoreOracle Apps Patch Basics
Lot of you asked me about patch basics & even I myself was confused with Apps Patches terminology initially as I used to hear family pack, mink pack, maintenance pack, patchset, security patch and lot many other type of patches so I thought of introducing you with patching terminology & all these buzz words oracle […]
Read MoreAD Utilities for Apps DBA
From now to next few sessions I will be discussuing very important product from DBA’s prespective i.e. AD also called as Application DBA ( 😉 I think its named AD after Application DBA ) AD_TOP is product in Aplication which is under directory APPL_TOP/ad/11.5.0 ( If you are not familiar with TOP please read my […]
Read MoreApps Architecture
This Topic is quite important and I recommend you to go through this thoroughly. First I want to discuss terminology which you will encounter here & in most of Oracle Documentation. Server – is a process or group of processes and provides a particular functionality/service For example, Database Server listen and process database requests, similarly […]
Read MoreInstall Oracle Apps
This Post will Contain broad level steps of Oarcle apps Installation , this is just for Overview or High level step for Installing Apps. For details & exact commands refer to Oracle Installation Guide mentioned at bottom of this post . Pre Instalaltion Steps Check System requirement: Software Requirenet : like ar, ld, make, gcc, […]
Read MoreFree Apps DBA Training
Training is quite important in all walks of life and same applies to Oracle Apps DBA life, There is no alternative to Formal Oracle Apps training but looking at price of each training it becomes nightmare for individuals to go through them. (Ofcourese if this training is sponsored by your company than you are really […]
Read MoreWhat’s Different TOP’s in Application 11i
If you want to learn apps dba or want training in apps dba and going through this documentation you might be confused to see again & again that everybody is talking about & its quite difficult to unserstand any topic without knowing what the hell is different tops like APPL_TOP , COMMON_TOP or what eaxctly […]
Read MoreStartup Shutdown Apps Services
Startup / Shutdown Apps In our next topic in learning Oracle Apps DBA , this post covers startup & shutdown of Oracle Application DBA As you are aware by now there is Database Tier ( Database & DB Listener ) and Application Tier ( WebServer, Forms, Reports, Concurrent Manager, Discoverer, Apps Listener, OnetoOne Fullfillment Server […]
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