Somehow this certification that was completed last year missed out as a blog article (though it was updated at the time in our official Certifications matrix on...
Somehow this certification that was completed last year missed out as a blog article (though it was updated at the time in our official Certifications matrix on My Oracle Support). As a follow-on to our original certification announcement, Oracle Database 10gR2 Patch Set 10.2.0.5.0 is certified with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 11i and R12 on the following additional platforms: Platforms certified for 11i (11.5.10 CU2+ATG_PF.H.delta.6 (RUP 6) and higher) IBM AIX on Power...
Somehow this certification that was completed last year missed out as a blog article (though it was updated at the time in our official Certifications matrix on My Oracle Support). As a follow-on to...
[Editor's Note: Weighing in at over 3,100 words, Nick Quarmby's treatise below is more of a whitepaper-in-disguise than our traditionally-short blog articles. ...
[Editor's Note: Weighing in at over 3,100 words, Nick Quarmby's treatise below is more of a whitepaper-in-disguise than our traditionally-short blog articles. This article is worth your time, though. In my experience, shortchanging testing simply translates to longer upgrade times downstream. With EBS 11i now in Extended Support, everyone still on that release should already have their R12 planning underway. Nick's insights and tips are worth careful consideration by...
[Editor's Note: Weighing in at over 3,100 words, Nick Quarmby's treatise below is more of a whitepaper-in-disguise than our traditionally-short blog articles. This article is worth your time, though....
Experienced Apps DBAs know that they need to monitor database support windows for their E-Business Suite environments. For an in-depth discussion about how...
Experienced Apps DBAs know that they need to monitor database support windows for their E-Business Suite environments. For an in-depth discussion about how database support policies affect E-Business Suite users, see: On Database Patching and Support: A Primer for E-Business Suite Users An important deadline is approaching if you're still running any E-Business Suite release on the 10gR2 10.2.0.4 database. New 10gR2 patches produced after April 30, 2011 will require...
Experienced Apps DBAs know that they need to monitor database support windows for their E-Business Suite environments. For an in-depth discussion about how database support policies affect E-Business...
I am pleased to announce that Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 (12.1.1 or higher) is now certified with Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit) on both the application...
I am pleased to announce that Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 (12.1.1 or higher) is now certified with Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit) on both the application and database tiers through a certified migration of an existing Release 12 installation. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 is a Windows x64 (64-bit) only operating system and is the latest Windows server version. Support of the E-Business Suite on this platform is achieved by a two-step process of migrating the Oracle...
I am pleased to announce that Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 (12.1.1 or higher) is now certified with Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit) on both the application and database tiers through a certified...
The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2011 was released on January 18, 2011. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible. The...
The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2011 was released on January 18, 2011. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible. The Critical Patch Update Advisory is the starting point for relevant information. It includes a list of products affected, pointers to obtain the patches, a summary of the security vulnerabilities, and links to other important documents. Supported Products that are not listed in the "Supported Products and Components...
The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2011 was released on January 18, 2011. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible. The Critical Patch Update Advisory is...
If your E-Business Suite Release 11i or 12 environment is configured to support Daylight Saving Time (DST) or international time zones, it's important to keep...
If your E-Business Suite Release 11i or 12 environment is configured to support Daylight Saving Time (DST) or international time zones, it's important to keep your timezone definition files up-to-date. They were last changed in July 2010 and released as DSTv14. DSTv15 is now available and certified with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 11i and 12. Is Your Apps Environment Affected? When a country or region changes DST rules or their time zone definitions, your Oracle...
If your E-Business Suite Release 11i or 12 environment is configured to support Daylight Saving Time (DST) or international time zones, it's important to keep your timezone definition...
Guest Author: Sreelatha Doma The database listener name can now be configured using AutoConfig with newly introduced context variable s_db_listener. Prior to...
Guest Author: Sreelatha Doma The database listener name can now be configured using AutoConfig with newly introduced context variable s_db_listener. Prior to this certification it was not possible to use AutoConfig generated listener.ora files for managing listeners from SRVCTL when there were multiple RAC instances on the same server. To use this feature E-Business Suite customers need to apply the following patch: 11.5.10CU2 - Roll Up Patch 9535311 (RUP-U) or higher 12.0.x...
Guest Author: Sreelatha Doma The database listener name can now be configured using AutoConfig with newly introduced context variable s_db_listener. Prior to this certification it was not possible...
For most Oracle Database users, Oracle Active Data Guard allows users to: Create a physical standby database for business continuity and disaster recovery...
For most Oracle Database users, Oracle Active Data Guard allows users to: Create a physical standby database for business continuity and disaster recovery Offload reporting from the production database to the read-only physical standby database E-Business Suite customers have been able to use Active Data Guard to create physical standby databases for their EBS environments since the feature was introduced with the 11g Database. EBS sysadmins can use the generic Active Data...
For most Oracle Database users, Oracle Active Data Guard allows users to: Create a physical standby database for business continuity and disaster recovery Offload reporting from the production...
[Dec. 30, 2010 Update: Added link to Note 1133355.1] Our Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) team has quietly been amassing a formidable set of whitepapers...
[Dec. 30, 2010 Update: Added link to Note 1133355.1] Our Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) team has quietly been amassing a formidable set of whitepapers about the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. They're available here: MAA Best Practices - Exadata Database Machine If you're one of the lucky ones with access to this hardware platform, you'll be pleased to hear that the MAA team has just published a new whitepaper with best practices for EBS environments: Oracle...
[Dec. 30, 2010 Update: Added link to Note 1133355.1] Our Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) team has quietly been amassing a formidable set of whitepapers about the Oracle Exadata...
