We are pleased to inform you that our Oracle Database 19c patching notes for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) have been updated to accommodate the latest quarterly update (January 2024) across all supported database cloud services.
A significant new feature of the processes is support for use of the OCI Console to patch both BaseDB and Exadata environments.
New versions of the following documents are now available on My Oracle Support:
| Database Location | My Oracle Support Knowledge Document |
|---|---|
| Oracle Base Database Service 1-Node DB System | |
| Oracle Base Database Service 2-Node DB System | |
| Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure | |
| Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer |
Updates to Legacy Database Notes (12.1.0.2 and 11.2.0.4)
Oracle Database Releases 12.1.0.2 and 11.2.0.4 are now in Upgrade Support (the successor to Market Driven Support, MDS).
Although there was no January 2024 database quarterly update for either of these releases, there is a January 2024 OJVM Patch Set Update and a January 2024 JDK Bundle Patch. These patches are reflected in the latest published documents for the releases. Be aware that you must subscribe to the Upgrade Support program to have access to the patches. See the references below for more information.
New versions of the following documents are now available on My Oracle Support:
| Database Location | My Oracle Support Knowledge Document |
|---|---|
| Oracle Base Database Service 1-Node DB System | For Oracle Database 12c: For Oracle Database 11g: |
| Oracle Base Database Service 2-Node DB System | For Oracle Database 12c: For Oracle Database 11g: |
| Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure | For Oracle Database 12c: For Oracle Database 11g: |
| Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer | For Oracle Database 12c: |
| Exadata Cloud@Customer Gen 1 | For Oracle Database 12c: For Oracle Database 11g (applies to Exadata Cloud Services and Exadata Cloud@Customer Gen 1 only): |
For more information on support options for these legacy databases, refer to the following My Oracle Support knowledge document:
We strongly recommend that you also make immediate plans to upgrade to Oracle Database 19c using the applicable procedure in the following My Oracle Support knowledge document:
- Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2517025.1), Section 4.5.8, Upgrading to Oracle Database 19c
References
- Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2517025.1)
- Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer (Doc ID 2774983.1)
- Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer Gen 1 (Doc ID 2825450.1)
- Alert: Oracle E-Business Suite Cloud Customers and January 15, 2024 Database Services Desupport for Oracle Database Releases 12.1.0.2 and 11.2.0.4 (Doc ID 2996689.1)