[Note: This article was last revised on December 13, 2024 to reflect updated documentation for Government Cloud.]
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 (19.25 or October 2024) across all supported database cloud services.
A significant new feature, first introduced for the January 2024 updates, is the option to use the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Console to patch 19c environments using either a standard or custom software image.
Updated versions of the following documents are now available on My Oracle Support:
Commercial Cloud
- Installing Oracle Database 19c Patch Updates for Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Exadata Cloud Services and Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (Doc ID 2368508.1)
- Installing Oracle Database 19c Patch Updates for Oracle E-Business Suite on Single Instance VM DB System in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2360215.1)
- Installing Oracle Database 19c Patch Updates for Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle RAC VM DB Systems in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2476292.1)
Government Cloud
- Government Cloud: Installing Oracle Database 19c Patch Updates for Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 with Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure (Doc ID 2999988.1)
- Government Cloud: Installing Oracle Database 19c Patch Updates for Oracle E-Business Suite with Oracle Base Database Service 1-Node DB Systems (Doc ID 2999990.1)
- Government Cloud: Installing Oracle Database 19c Patch Updates for Oracle E-Business Suite with Oracle Base Database Service 2-Node DB Systems (Doc ID 2999991.1)
For information about recently-added support for select government cloud regions and realms, see “Regions and Realms” in Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2517025.1).
Older Database Releases
For support status and options with legacy (12.1.0.2 and 11.2.0.4) releases, see the article EBS Cloud Customers and Database Services Desupport for 12.1.0.2 and 11.2.0.4. For the corresponding procedures, refer to “Table 15 – Database Patching Procedure References by Service” of Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2517025.1).
We strongly recommend that you make immediate plans to upgrade to Oracle Database 19c using the applicable procedure in the following My Oracle Support knowledge document:
- “Upgrading to Oracle Database 19c” in Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Doc ID 2517025.1)
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)
- 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)