This release update pack (RUP) combines error corrections, statutory/regulatory updates, and functionality enhancements into a consolidated, suite-wide patch set. This release is a maintenance pack and can only be installed on top of an existing EBS 12.1 environment.
What’s New In This Release? E-Business Suite 12.1.3 includes new product functionality, enhancements to existing functionality, and fixes for improved stability, security, and performance. Apps 12.1.3 is a cumulative update that includes all updates and fixes that were previously released on top of 12.1.1 and 12.1.2. All E-Business Suite product families and nearly every product team have released new content in this release. You can find links to Release Content Documents (RCD) with details about new features, updates and fixes in the following Metalink Note:
It also includes new features from the Applications Technology Group and support for new technology stack components, which I will cover in a separate article. For those of you eager to get those details now, see the Applications Technology Release Content Document linked from within Note 561580.1, above. If you’re looking for installation instructions for the ATG 12.1.3 Family Pack, see:
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.
