AutoConfig manages the configuration of E-Business Suite environments. The seventh and latest rollup patch for the AutoConfig engine and tools for Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.0 is now available for download. The official (and admittedly-cryptic) name for this EBS 12.0 patch is:
Not for EBS 12.1 environments This patch can only be applied to Apps 12.0.x environments. If you’re running Apps 12.1.1 or 12.1.2, you can safely ignore this announcement. Remember that there’s an easy way to check whether an R12 patch is intended for 12.0 or 12.1:
What’s new? Notable enhancements in this release include:
Editable parameters for selected JVM settings
Configuration changes needed to support the latest Oracle Application Server 10g 10.1.3 and 10.1.4 updates
Configuration changes needed to support 11gR2 database
Automatic redeployment of the formsapp.ear file when applying TXK interim patches. Automation ensures that the formsapp.ear used by EBS 12.0 is kept synchronized with the latest patches and changes
Enhancements to the Techstack Inventory reports
This patch also contains contains the TXK AutoConfig template files needed to configure the Technology Stack for Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 instances. These template files have no effect on the E-Business Suite configuration until the AutoConfig utility is run. Almost 30 bugs are fixed in this release, including:
Improved support for HP-Itanium
Improved support for Slovenian, Croatian/Serbian/Bosnian, and Vietnamese NLS translations in Forms 10g
Fixes for cloning-related issues
Improved cookie handling for Oracle Single Sign-On-enabled EBS environments
See the rollup’s README for a complete list of fixes in this patchset. This Rollup patch is cumulative: it includes all E-Business Suite 12.0 technology stack configuration fixes that we’ve previously released either individually or in previous patch sets. References
Steven Chan was a Senior Director in the Oracle Applications Technology Group. He managed EBS technology stack certifications, ATG product management, ATG documentation and curriculum, and ATG Quality Assurance in the E-Business Suite Development division.
Steven joined Oracle in 1998. Steven retired from Oracle in 2019. Prior to joining Oracle, he held positions with IBM, Deloitte & Touche Consulting, and other software companies.
Steven is an Oracle ACE and a three-time recipient of the Oracle Applications User Group 'Ambassador of the Year' Award (2007, 2009, 2010). Steven received the Oracle Applications User Group Lifetime Service Award in 2011.