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March 25, 2014 by Dimitri van de Ven

How to find EBS technology stack component versions

This blog shows how to find the versions of technology stack components. This include versions of Forms, iAS, Framework, JDK, OJSP, Database, etc. 1 A very good report to collect versions of technology stack components is described in MOS article 601736.1. Below an example of how to run this report on unix/linux   Logon the Applications … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ebs, Oracle Applications Tagged With: CONTEXT_FILE, E-Business Suite, EBS, f60run, FMW, fnd_product_groups, Forms, httpd, iAS, Java Plug-in, OA Framework, OA.jsp, R12.2, rwrun, TXKScript, Weblogic, WF_RESOURCES, WF_VERSION, WLS_PRODUCT_VERSION

January 6, 2014 by Dimitri van de Ven

EBS R12.1.1 upgrade – Seen errors when applying upgrade patch driver u6678700.drv

Upgrading from E-Business Suite 11i to R12 is a major step and some errors are to be expected during applying the English American patch driver, u6678700.drv. Some of the errors, seen during several upgrades on different customer sites, are listed below.   Seen errors during applying of upgrade patch driver, u6678700.drv 1 Unable to allocate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ebs, Oracle Applications Tagged With: 1054417.1, 1061488.1, 1083981.1, 1179501.1, 12.1.1 upgrade, 1274012.1, 1281478.1, 1284055.1, 1286033.1, 1322144.1, 1329530.1, 1463373.1, 1570669.1, 398412.1, 437760.1, 471851.1, 6678700, 744973.1, 761569.1, 841705.1, 847687.1, 859556.1, ademusr.sql, aiumab, amviccn.sql, APPLSYS.FND_STATTAB, APPLSYS.WF_MESSAGE_ATTRIBUTES_TL_U2, APPS.AD_MV, APPS.FND_GLOBAL, APPS.JTF_PF_CONV_PKG, AR_REV_REC_Q, armquet.sql, biv_b_age_h_sum_mv.xdf, CS_KB_SOLN_CATEGORIES_VL, cskbcat.ldt, CSM_UTIL_PKG, CSM_UTIL_PKG.LOG, csmidxdel.sql, cstfifo.odf, czhist.sql, E-Business Suite, EGOSILDU.sql, fem_bal_nacc_hier_l2_mv.xdf, FEM_DIS_NAT_ACCTS_HIER_B, ibecitem.ldt, IGIGITRA.wft, ircntf.wft, jtfDiagReportMig.sql, jtfpfstart.sql, MSC_ITEM_HIERARCHY_MV, MSC_ITEM_HIERARCHY_MV.xdf, MSC_RESOURCE_HIERARCHY_MV, MSC_RESOURCE_HIERARCHY_MV.xdf, MSDODPCODE.sql, ODCIINDEXCREATE, okladtxm.sql, OKLIAADD.wft, oklresp.ldt, OLAPSYS.CWM2_OLAP_CUBE, OLAPSYS.CWM2_OLAP_METADATA_REFRESH, ORA-00001, ORA-00955, ORA-00979, ORA-01031, ORA-01403, ORA-01422, ORA-02149, ORA-02289, ORA-04065, ORA-04068, ORA-06550, ORA-20000, ORA-20101, ORA-29855, ORA-29861, ORA-33292, ORA-54015, p001ncpls.sql, p002ncpls.sql, PAPWPARN.wft, pechktsk.sql, PLS-00201, PLS-00904, PLS-00905, PO_VENDORS_OBS_F1.xdf, rgcolset.ldt, WF_DEFERRED, wfstartq.sql, WFSTD, XNP.XNP_OUT_MSG_Q, XNPQFIX.sql, zpbremcwm.sql

October 21, 2010 by jwilton

How I got access to My Oracle Support (MOS) for US$2.67

Oracle professionals know that the two main sites for information and support on running Oracle products are the Oracle Technology Network (OTN), and My Oracle Support (MOS). OTN is free for anyone, and provides discussion forums, white papers and free base-release software downloads under the Developer License. MOS requires a paid software … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Jeremiah Wilton's Oradeblog, Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: access, MOS, My Oracle Support

September 23, 2010 by jwilton

Report from Oracle Openworld

Openworld 2010, despite the supposedly lagging economy, had record attendance again this year.  No doubt this was the result of Oracle acquiring something like fourteen companies since last year, including Sun in 2009.  The crowds were thick, divided about evenly between geeks in badly-fitting vendor t-shirts and slick sales-side hustlers with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Amazon Web Services, Education, Jeremiah Wilton's Oradeblog, MySQL, Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: amazon, ClosedWorld, cloud, openworld

September 21, 2010 by jwilton

A Cloud over San Francisco for OpenWorld 2010

Oracle OpenWorld 2010 is just bursting with big cloud-related announcements this week.  As I prepare to present on the Amazon cloud at OOW2010 on Thursday (http://bit.ly/aSKdIQ), I thought I would highlight two of the biggest cloud-related announcements of the week. Exalogic We all know about Exadata, Oracle’s hardware-based storage-optimized … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Amazon Web Services, Jeremiah Wilton's Oradeblog, Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: amazon, cloud, EC2, exalogic, openworld

July 30, 2010 by cedwards

Blue Gecko implements Oracle E-Business Suite on EC2

Earlier this year, Blue Gecko designed and implemented an Oracle EC2 solution for Sage Manufacturing, an Oracle E-Business Suite customer.  Download the white paper here, and read how Blue Gecko leveraged the flexible, cost-effective Amazon EC2 platform to improve Sage’s Oracle E-Business Suite infrastructure. Related Links: Oracle processor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Amazon Web Services, Oracle Applications

March 26, 2010 by cedwards

Oracle E-Business Suite in the Amazon Cloud

I am scheduled to present “E-Business Suite in the Amazon Cloud” on Monday, April 19 at Collaborate 2010.  I’ll provide an overview of Amazon Web Services and present a few common use cases that E-Business Suite DBAs in particular might find useful.  If you are an E-Business Suite customer and do NOT have a DR site or struggle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Amazon Web Services, Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: amazon cloud, aws, cloud computing, EC2, oracle on aws

March 18, 2010 by cedwards

Collaborate 2010 coming in less than a month

Collaborate 2010 in Las Vegas starts April 17th, and Blue Gecko has 2 speakers presenting.  Jeremiah Wilton will present “High Performance Oracle 11g in the Amazon Cloud,” and I will present, “E-Business Suite in the Amazon Cloud.”  More information on the papers and presentations later, but for now, if you haven’t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events, Oracle, Oracle Applications

March 8, 2010 by cedwards

April Seattle Apps Tech Group Networking Event

We’re going to change it up a little bit and have a networking / social event. No presentation this time – just a chance to meet up with colleagues in the area for some food, drink, and conversation. The location is TBD, but will be somewhere downtown – we’re working on securing a spot. Please send this out to anyone you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events, Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: Seattle Applications Technology Group

January 28, 2010 by rharwood

E-Business Suite CPU patches now cumulative

Many Oracle Apps DBAs don’t feel pressure to apply E-Business Suite CPU until they are asked to expose an application node to the outside world; now there’s no excuse.  If you’re an established EBS shop and you’ve never applied the EBS CPU patches for your Release 11i environment, there is quite a bit of work to get caught … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oracle Applications

December 23, 2009 by cedwards

Metalink wget download script

Looking for a simpler way to download from the new Metalink?  Oracle has replaced the ftp site with http downloads using wget.  If you’re looking for a simple way to use wget without all of that cutting-and-pasting from the web site, you can use a simple script like this: #!/bin/bash # Program:  download.sh # Description:  Download Oracle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: Metalink, Oracle DBA

December 22, 2009 by cedwards

Blue Gecko named Amazon Web Services partner

Blue Gecko has been officially recognized as an Amazon Web Services partner!  Blue Gecko was an early adopter of the AWS platform for databases and database-backed applications. By deploying Oracle, Oracle E-Business Suite and MySQL infrastructures in the cloud, Blue Gecko leverages AWS to substantially improve customer IT flexibility and reduce … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Amazon Web Services, MySQL, News & Events, Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: Amazon Web Services

December 14, 2009 by cedwards

6 things to do after an Oracle Apps R12 install

OK, so there are a ton of things to do right after a fresh R12 install.  And before anyone says anything, I know each of my steps has multiple steps; I though 6 things made a simpler blog title, that's all. Nevertheless, below are the major tasks I think every Apps DBA should do right away before letting anyone log in.  I call these out for two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: Oracle Applications DBA, Oracle DBA, Oracle E-Business Suite, R12

December 11, 2009 by cedwards

Use Autoconfig for common system administrator tasks

Use Autoconfig for common system administrator tasks Autoconfig is a wonderful tool that may be extended and customized to meet a variety of needs.  One mundane task I don’t deal with anymore is scripting certain basic operating system scripts.  For example: Rotating logs Cleaning out old trace files Init scripts … are all examples of cron … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oracle Applications Tagged With: autoconfig, automation

December 9, 2009 by cedwards

Disable Flash for Oracle Metalink

If you want to improve certain aspects of Oracle's new Flash-based Metalink, you can do so by disabling Flash.  In Firefox or IE you can disable Flash discretely; in Safari, you need to disable all plugins. Once Flash is disabled, log out of and back in to your browser and go to http://metalink.oracle.com.  On the right, near the bottom, there … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oracle, Oracle Applications Tagged With: Metalink, Oracle DBA

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