OOW15 - Installation, Cloning, and Configuration of Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2
- 2. Installation, Cloning and Configuration of Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Max Arderius Sr. Principal Product Manager Applocations Technology, E-‐Business Suite Development October, 2015 Oracle Confidential – Internal/Restricted/Highly RestrictedCopyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. |
- 3. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Safe Harbor Statement The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for Oracle’s products remains at the sole discretion of Oracle. 3
- 4. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Program Agenda Architecture Installation Configuration Cloning 1 2 3 4 4
- 5. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Architecture 5
- 6. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture 6 Client JDBC/SQL Net HTTP/S Application Database RAC & ASM Global Single Data Model Edition-‐Based Redefinition WebLogic JSP Forms BI Publisher BC4J Web Listener UIX 11g WebLogic Server
- 7. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Dual File System 7 Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Applications Tier Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) Database Tier Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) FS_NE Oracle Database 11gR2
- 8. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Oracle WebLogic Server 11g • Provide the latest Middleware technologies to Oracle E-‐Business Suite • Establish a platform to easily adopt future advancements in technology • Leverage the latest improvements in performance, scalability, security and administration • Support for native FMW tools NEW IN 12.2 8
- 9. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | • In a nutshell, E-‐Business Suite 12.2 feels like: – A handful of web applications… – Deployed to Clusters of Managed Servers… – Supervised by an Admin Server… – Deployed to a WebLogic Server Domain Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture What is E-‐Business Suite from a WebLogic Perspective? WLS Domain Admin Server oacore_server1oacore_cluster 1 forms_server1forms_cluster 1 oafm_server1oafm_cluster 1
- 10. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Oracle WebLogic Server Domain 10 • oacore: Core functionality in EBS middle tier Java code, including OAF based functionality for EBS products • oafm: Web services, Secure Search and Oracle Transport Agent, etc • forms: Serves all Oracle forms functionality oacore_server1 forms_server1 oafm_server1 WLS Domain
- 11. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Oracle WebLogic Server Domain – Multi-‐Node 11 Node 1 WLS Domain Admin Server Node 2 oacore_server1oacore_cluster 1 forms_server1forms_cluster 1 oafm_server1oafm_cluster 1 oacore_server2 forms_server2 oafm_server2
- 12. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Related Sessions Architecture Thursday Oct 29 10:45 a.m. CON8129 -‐ Advanced Architectures for Oracle E-‐Business Suite Noby Joseph, Architect ATG Development, Oracle Elke Phelps, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle Moscone West—3022 12
- 13. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | DBA Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture • Functionality leverages Oracle Edition-‐ Based Redefinition features to support online patching • Patches can be applied while the production system is fully operational • Only a short downtime is required to complete patching process • The amount of downtime required by any patch will be consistent NEW IN 12.2 13 Online Patching Business Users
- 14. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Dual File System 14 Synchronization managed by patching tools Edition-‐Based Redefinition Non-‐Editioned File System Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) File System 1 Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) File System 2 PATCH_TOP APPL_TOP_NE LOGS More information in the Online Patching FAQ (Note 1583902.1)
- 15. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Single File System for Development Systems 15 Non-‐Editioned File System PATCH_TOP APPL_TOP_NE LOGS Edition-‐Based Redefinition Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) Run File System Run Edition adop phase=apply apply_mode=downtime New
- 16. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Related Sessions Patching Tuesday Oct 27 4:00 p.m. CON8133 -‐ Online Patching with Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Kevin Hudson, Senior Director, Oracle Moscone West—3022 Wednesday Oct 28 3:00 p.m. CON8134 -‐ Maintenance Strategies for Oracle E-‐Business Suite Elke Phelps, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle Moscone West—3022 16
- 17. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture EBS Installation Central Inventory • Support for Oracle home inventory central to each EBS Installation • Allows multiple EBS environments to co-‐exist on the same machine • Available in AD/TXK Delta 7 – 20745242:R12.AD.C.Delta.7Patch – 20784380:R12.TXK.C.Delta.7 NEW IN 12.2 (AD/TXK Delta 7) 17 Application Server Global Inventory X EBS Installation Central Inventory EBS Installation Central Inventory New
- 18. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Installation 18
- 19. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install New Features Native Technology Stack Installation 19 • In 12.2 all technology components are installed and configured natively • Silent-‐mode calls to install and configure Oracle Database 11.2, WebLogic Server (WLS) and Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) • Apply proactive Server Technologies patches during installation time • Selective AutoConfig integration
- 20. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install New Features Out-‐of-‐the-‐box RAC Install 20 • RMAN database restore • Simplifies integration with Grid Infrastructure • Seamless integration with different storage methods (OCFS2, NFS, etc) • Faster integration with Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
- 21. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install New Features Dual File System 21 • Enables Online Patching • Installs 2 file systems which allow replacing files with minimum downtime • Dual port pool configuration
- 22. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install New Features Enhanced Security 22 • Set passwords during Installation time – WLS Administration – Database Passwords • APPS • System • EBS Products – SYSADMIN User Password
- 23. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install New Features Optional 11g Oracle Home for Upgrades 23 • Allows integration with an existing database Oracle Home • Simplifies technology stack upgrade • Reduces upgrade time Tip: Make sure your existing database Oracle Home has all the required one-‐off patches required by Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.
- 24. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | • Database Code Level Checker (checkDBpatch.sh) – Verifies database patches required by EBS 12.2 • Application Tier Code Level Checker (checkMTpatch.sh) – Verifies technology stack patches required by EBS 12.2 24 Technology Stack Code Level Verification Utilities ✓ Application Tier Forms 10.1.2 OHS Oracle Common WebLogic ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Forms 10.1.2 OHS Oracle Common WebLogic ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ fs1 fs2 Application TOPs Application TOPs Note 1594274.1, Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2: Consolidated List of Patches and Technology Bug Fixes
- 25. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Update startCD 25 • startCD 12.2.0.50 • Includes JDK 7 • Includes several fixes for Install & Upgrade flows • Requires WebTier Utilities 11.1.1.1.7 • Includes several patches for database and application tier technology stack You can find the latest Patch in the E-‐Business Suite Release Notes (Note 1320300.1)
- 26. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Update startCD 26 • Download latest patch • Unzip & Overwrite startCD • Run buildstage.sh to copy new technology patches to current stage area 1 2 3
- 27. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Stage Area 27 • buildstage.sh – Create new stage area – Copy new patches to current stage area. – Display existing files in stage TechPatches. 50 Gb Aprox.
- 28. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Install Flow 28 Run rapidwiz1 • Enter Database Tier Information • License Products • Activate Localizations • Character Set • Primary Application Tier Information • Change Default Passwords • Pre-‐Install Checks
- 29. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | • Install Database Technology Stack • Restore Database with RMAN • Apply Database Patches • Install Fusion Middleware (OHS, WLS) • Apply WLS/OHS Patches • Install Application File System • Post-‐Install Checks Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Install Flow 29 31% 31% Completed unzip 44 of 94 Step 1 of 3 Command: /d01/oracle/VIS/db/tech_st /11.1/temp/VIS_atg3 /adr un11g.sh Installing Oracle Applications Cancel 31% 31% Completed unzip 44 of 94 Step 1 of 3 Command: /d01/oracle/VIS/fs1/inst/a pps/VIS_atg/temp/adr unfm w.sh Installing Oracle Applications Cancel Run rapidwiz1
- 30. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Install Flow 30 Upgrade to the latest Code Level2 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 • Apply Technology Patches not included in startCD used (Note (1594274.1) • Apply latest AD/TXK Patches (1583092.1) • Apply 12.2.5 Release Update Pack (1983050.1)
- 31. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite Virtualization Self-‐Contained Images Single Node Multi-‐Node MOS Doc ID Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.4 VIS PROD, VIS 1928303.1 Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.3 VIS PROD, VIS 1620448.1 Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.1.3 VIS PROD, VIS 1906691.1 Oracle Virtual Assemblies for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.3 PROD PROD 1904928.1 Oracle Virtual Assemblies for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.1.3 PROD PROD 1904928.1 Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.2 PROD, VIS 1590941.1 Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.4 for Exalogic PROD, VIS 1954255.1 Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.3 for Exalogic PROD, VIS 1633952.1 Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.1.3 for Exalogic VIS 1499132.1 ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü üü ü ü ü ü Use with EM Cloud Control
- 32. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | • Install Oracle VirtualBox on your platform of choice • Download EBS 12.2.4 VM Virtual Appliance • Import the Oracle E-‐Business Suite appliance Oracle E-‐Business Suite Virtualization Deploy Oracle E-‐Business Suite with Oracle VirtualBox 32 1 2 3
- 33. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Configuration 33
- 34. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration 34 In 12.2, Autoconfig has a reduced role in the configuration of OHS and WLS. The remaining configurations performed by Autoconfig stay the same.
- 35. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Where to perform configuration changes Fusion Middleware Control WLS Administration Console Oracle Application Manager & Autoconfig Database Home üSID name, Listener, dbPorts, etc. Oracle HTTP Server üPerformance directives, log configuration, ports, mod_perl, mod_wl_ohs, etc. WebLogicServer üoacore, oafm and forms services, etc. Oracle E-‐Business Suite üDeveloper 10g, Product Specific Settings, etc. See Managing Configuration of Oracle HTTP Server and Web Application Services in Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 (Doc 1905593.1)
- 36. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Feedback Loop 36 Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) The applications context file will be kept synchronized with dependant OHS and WLS configuration parameters WebLogic Server (WLS) Tip: OHS Changes require executing script adSyncContext.pl to synchronize the Context File Sync Configuration Differences
- 37. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Configuration Changes 37 • adop prepare will update Patch-‐Edition file system with configuration changes during next prepare phase. Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) Patch Edition File System Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) Run Edition File System
- 38. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Configuration Changes 38 • If a Patching Cycle is not open: – Perform Configuration Changes in Run-‐Edition File System • Otherwise changes done in Patch Edition will be lost after patching! • If a Patching Cycle is open: – Wait for patching cycle to finish • Perform configuration changes in the Run Edition file system after Cutover, otherwise changes done will be lost! • If there are post-‐patch configuration changes needed, perform them in the Run-‐Edition File System after cutover Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP INST_TOP Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) WebLogic Server (WLS) Run Edition File System
- 39. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Fusion Middleware Control 39 Administer Oracle HTTP Server
- 40. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Fusion Middleware Control 40 Administer Oracle HTTP Server
- 41. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Fusion Middleware Control 41 Administer Oracle HTTP Server
- 42. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Fusion Middleware Control 42 Access to Oracle Application Manager
- 43. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Fusion Middleware Control 43 Access to WLS Administration Console
- 44. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration WebLogic Server Administration Console 44 Administer WLS Domain Configure Deployments System Monitoring
- 45. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Cloning 45
- 46. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning 46 Source System Target System Cloning is the process used to create a copy of an existing E-‐Business Suite System MOS Doc ID 1383621.1
- 47. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning 47 • Uses native Fusion Middleware tools to clone WLS & OHS Homes • No longer needed to copy the FMW Home files • FMW is automatically packaged into the clone directory during preclone Rapid Clone
- 48. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | In 12.2 the Database Tier Cloning process remains the same in comparison with previous versions Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning Database Tier 48 Copy Bits2 adpreclone.pl dbTier Configure Target3Prepare Source1 adcfgclone.pl dbTier • Create Stage • OH/appsutil/clone • Obtain DB Information • Create DB creation scripts • Create Context File • Register/Relink Oracle Home • Configure Oracle Home • Re-‐Create Database • Configure Database • Start Listener ORACLE_HOME 200 Mb Aprox.
- 49. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning Application Tier 49 Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP • Create Stage • COMMON_TOP/clone • Package OHS • Package WLS • Create Context File • UnpackageOHS/WLS • Register/Relink OHs • Configure OH • Configure APPL_TOP • Create INST_TOP • Start Processes adpreclone.pl appsTier adcfgclone.pl appsTier Copy Bits2 Configure Target Run Edition FS 3 Prepare Source Run Edition FS 1 3 Gb Aprox. • Create Context File • UnpackageOHS/WLS • Register/Relink OHs • Configure OH • Configure APPL_TOP • Create INST_TOP adcfgclone.pl appsTier Configure Target Patch Edition FS 5 Developer 10.1.2 COMMON_TOP APPL_TOP Copy Bits4 Create Run Edition File System Create Patch Edition File System
- 50. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning Overall Cloning Process 50 Run-‐Edition Source Patch-‐Edition 1 adpreclone 2 Copy Run-‐Edition Target Patch-‐Edition 4 Copy 5 adcfgclone 3 adcfgclone
- 51. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning Cloning Configuration in a Single Step 51 Source Target Run Run Patch Patch 1 adpreclone 2 Copy 3 adcfgclone dualfs=yes • Simplified cloning process configures RUN and PATCH file systems with a single command adcfgclonedualfs=yes New • Available in AD/TXK Delta 7 Patch – 20745242:R12.AD.C.Delta.7 – 20784380:R12.TXK.C.Delta.7
- 52. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning • Cloning Oracle Home Only adcfgclone.pl dbTechStack • Cloning Database Only adcfgclone.pl database • Configuring the Database Only adcfgclone.pl dbconfig Other Cloning Options • Cloning APPL_TOP Only adcfgclone.pl appltop • Non-‐Interactive Mode: adcfgclone.pl component=appsTier pairsfile=/pairsfile.txt dualfs_yes New Database Tier Apps Tier
- 53. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning Main Log Directory Locations – Database Tier 53 • Main Database Tier: – $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>.log • Oracle Home installation: – $ORACLE_HOME/temp/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs – <Global Inventory>/logs
- 54. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Cloning Main Log Directory Locations – Application Tier 54 • Main Application Tier installation: – $INST_TOP/logs/<MMDDHHMM>.log • FMW and OHS TechStack – $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log – $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs – <Global Inventory>/logs • 10.1.2 Oracle Home: – $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/ApplyAppsTechStack.log – $INST_TOP/admin/log/ohclone.log – $INST_TOP/admin/log/ApplyAppsTechStack_<MMDDHHMM>.log
- 55. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Lift ‘n’ Shift EBS Dev/Test instances Clone Oracle E-‐Business Suite to Oracle Cloud Cloud EBS InstancesOn-‐Premises EBS Instances EBS Dev EBS Dev EBS QA Customer Datacenter ORACLE Public Cloud SSH EBS TestEBS Test EBS QA 55 Roadmap
- 56. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Automated Cloning & Instance Administration • Automated Cloning: – Facilitates EBS database & Apps tier cloning using single procedure – Single-‐Node, Multi-‐Node – Shared File System, RAC support – Customize pre & post cloning steps – Schedule cloning during off hours • Instance Administration – Scale in / Scale out managed servers & application tier nodes 56
- 57. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Related Sessions System Management Wednesday Oct 28 11:00 a.m. CON8127 -‐ Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Cloud Control for Managing Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Angelo Rosado, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle Moscone West—3022 Thursday Oct 29 1:15 p.m. CON8126 -‐ Case Study: Oracle Application Management Suite for Oracle E-‐Business Suite Sue Gill, Senior Database Administrator, GE Corporate Angelo Rosado, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle Moscone West—3004 57
- 58. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Demos 58 • WCL-‐003– Advanced Architecture and Technology Stack for Oracle E-‐Business Suite • WCL-‐014 -‐ Advanced Architecture and Technology Stack for Oracle E-‐Business Suite • WCL-‐002 -‐ Automated Oracle E-‐Business Suite Tests Using Oracle Flow Builder • WCL-‐015 -‐ End-‐to-‐End Management of Oracle E-‐Business Suite • WCL-‐016 -‐ New User Interface Capabilities in Oracle E-‐Business Suite • WCL-‐003 -‐ Oracle E-‐Business Suite: Technical Upgrade Best Practices Moscone West – Exhibition Hall Mon, Oct 26: 10:15 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tue, Oct 27: 10:15 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Wed, Oct 28: 10:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
- 59. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | blogs.oracle.com/stevenChan • Direct from EBS Development • Latest news • Certification announcements • Primers, FAQs, tips • Desupport reminders • Latest upgrade recommendations • Statements of Direction • Subscribe via email or RSS E-‐Business Suite Technology Stack Blog 59
- 60. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | facebook.com/groups/EBS.SysAdmin E-‐Business Suite: System Management 60 Join us on Facebook
- 61. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Comprehensive Training Prepare implementation and technical professionals to effectively perform the tasks relevant to their job with on demand training • Latest News Updates • Strategy and Roadmap • EBS and Oracle Cloud • Operational Efficiency • Financials • Projects and Procurement • Logistics & Order Management • Manufacturing • Asset Lifecycle and Service • Human Capital Management Oracle E-‐Business Learning Subscription Learning Simplified 24/7 Access for 12 Months All-‐digital training with on-‐demand videos, product demonstrations and practice labs Expert Delivered Created and delivered by Oracle experts Continuous Updates Regular updates for product enhancements and new releases Flexible and Scalable To meet your business needs http://education.oracle.com/streams/ebusinesssuite 61
- 62. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Questions and Answers
- 63. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Appendix 63
- 64. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Recently Announced Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2.5 64 New Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2.5 Readme Doc ID 1983050.1
- 65. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 65 Upgrade Database to 11.2.0.41 • Use the following Notes to upgrade your database: – Note 1623879.1: Interoperability Notes E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 with Database 11gR2 – Note 1594274.1: R12.2 Consolidated List of Patches and Technology Bug Fixes – Note 396009.1: Database Initialization Parameters for Oracle E-‐Business Suite R12 11i or R12 Code Level
- 66. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 66 Prepare Customizations2 • Execute Online Patching Readiness Report – Note: Using the Online Patching Readiness Report To Prepare for Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 (1531121.1) – Oracle® E-‐Business Suite Developer's Guide Release 12.2 • Chapter 7. Database Object Development Standards for Online Patching 11i or R12 Code Level Make sure Customizations are Online Patching compliant
- 67. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 67 Install 12.2 File System3 • Use Rapidwiz to lay down new file system • No actions performed in existing database 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 11i / R12 continues to work as usual
- 68. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 68 Pre-‐Upgrade requirements4 – Apply latest AD CUP (currently CUP5 patch 18040523) and Patch 10117518: R12.AD.C: Oracle Application DBA 12.2 Patch – Apply the Consolidated Upgrade Patch (CUP) for Release 12.2.0 (patch 18007406:12.2.0) in pre-‐install mode 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 Follow Note: R12.1 and 12.2 Oracle E-‐Business Suite Pre-‐Install Patches Report (1448102.2) for patches released after 18007406:12.2.0.
- 69. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 69 Upgrade to 12.25 – Note: 1320300.1: Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release Notes, Release 12.2 – Use adpatch to upgrade database objects to 12.2.0 – The E-‐Business Suite Upgrade itself is NOT an Online Patch 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 Optimize the 12.2.0 upgrade driver performance by reviewing Best Practices for Minimizing Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12 Upgrade Downtime (1581549.1)
- 70. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 70 Configure upgraded 12.2.0 instance6 • Run Rapidwiz for a second time to configure E-‐Business Suite with 12.2.0 File System 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 From this point forward the new 12.2 file system will be used
- 71. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 71 Perform Post-‐Upgrade Tasks7 • Technical and Functional tasks • Follow the steps in the Upgrade Manual – Oracle E-‐Business Suite Installation Guide: Using Rapid Install (E22950-‐17) – Oracle E-‐Business Suite Upgrade Guide Release 11i to 12.2 (E48834-‐10) – Oracle E-‐Business Suite Upgrade Guide Release Release 12.0 and 12.1 to 12.2 (E48839-‐08) 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2
- 72. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 72 Enable Online Patching8 • Run Online Patching Enablement – Readiness Report – Note:1531121.1 Using the Online Patching Readiness Report To Prepare for Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 – Fix any violations listed • Apply Online Patching Enablement Patch – 13543062:R12.AD.C. Use Autopatch in hotpatch mode to apply the patch (adpatch options=hotpatch, forceapply). 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 All patches beyond this point MUST be applied using ADOP.
- 73. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Post 12.2.0 Upgrade Tasks 73 Upgrade to the latest Code Level using ADOP9 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 • Apply Technology Patches not included in startCD used (Note (1594274.1) • Apply latest AD/TXK Patches (1583092.1) • Apply 12.2.5 Release Update Pack Follow Note: Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2.5 Readme (1983050.1)
- 74. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Post 12.2.0 Upgrade Tasks 74 Deploy Translations10 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 • Deploy non-‐US languages in “hot patch” mode – Note: Oracle E-‐Business Suite NLS Release Notes 12.2 (1314621.1)
- 75. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Post 12.2.0 Upgrade Tasks 75 Deploy Customizations11 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 • Use 12.2 Developer Guidelines • Note: Using the Online Patching Readiness Report To Prepare for Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 (1531121.1) • Note: Developing and Deploying Customizations in Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 (1577661.1)
- 76. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Post 12.2.0 Upgrade Tasks 76 Deploy External Integrations12 12.2.0 Code Level 12.2 • Note: Guidance for Integrating Custom and Third-‐Party Products With Oracle E-‐Business Suite Release 12.2 (1916149.1)
- 77. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Upgrade Flow 77 • Upgrade Database to 11.2.0.4 • Prepare Customizations (Readiness Reports) • Install 12.2 File System (rapidwiz) • Apply Consolidated Upgrade Patches (CUPs) • Run adpatch to upgrade to 12.2.0 • Run rapidwiz to configure upgraded 12.2.0 instance • Perform Post-‐Upgrade Tasks (Functional tasks, etc) • Enable Online Patching • Upgrade to the latest Code Level using ADOP (AD/TXK, 12.2.5, etc) • Perform additional tasks (Translations, Customizations, External Integrations, etc) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- 78. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Related Sessions Upgrade Monday Oct 26 11:00 a.m. CON8140 -‐ Planning Your Upgrade to Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 J. Anne Carlson, Senior Director, Product Strategy, Oracle E-‐Business Suite, Oracle Moscone West—3022 Thursday Oct 29 1:15 p.m. CON8141 -‐ Technical Upgrade Best Practices for Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Samer Barakat, Director, Applications Performance, Oracle Udayan Parvate, Senior Director, EBS Release Engineering, Oracle Moscone West—3022 78
- 79. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Main Log Directory Locations – Database Tier 79 • Main Database Tier installation: – $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>.log • Oracle Home installation: – $ORACLE_HOME/temp/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs – <Global Inventory>/logs • RMAN restore logs – $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/out/$CONTEXT_NAME/restore-‐* • Database Characterset conversion – $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/addbccnv.txt
- 80. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Rapid Install Main Log Directory Locations – Application Tier 80 • Main Application Tier installation: – $INST_TOP/logs/<MMDDHHMM>.log • FMW and OHS TechStack Installation & Patching: – $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log – $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs – <Global Inventory>/logs • 10.1.2 ORACLE_HOME Installation & Configuration: – $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/ApplyAppsTechStack.log – $INST_TOP/admin/log/ohclone.log – $INST_TOP/admin/log/ApplyAppsTechStack_<MMDDHHMM>.log 12.2
- 81. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Edition-‐Based Redefinition 81 • Efficiently stores multiple editions of application definitions in the same database • Provides an isolation mechanism (“Edition”) that allows pre-‐upgrade and post-‐upgrade schemas to co-‐exist • Client code chooses the particular “Edition” that it wants to connect to Edition-‐Based Redefinition
- 82. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Configuration Oracle WebLogic Server Features 82 • Graphical user interface • WebLogic scripting tool (WLST) • High availability & failover • Consolidated administration, configuration and deployment • Monitoring & messaging • Troubleshooting framework • Integration with Oracle Applications Manager
- 83. Copyright © 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Oracle E-‐Business Suite 12.2 Architecture Online Patching Cycle • Online Patching cycle includes 5 phases • Application is only offline during the “Cutover” phase • Online Patching is used to apply all patches in 12.2 83 • Remove obsolete objects • Restart application on Patch Edition • Compile invalid objects • Wait for a good downtime window • Apply one or more patches to the Patch Edition • Copy the production app code • Create a new Patch Edition in the DB CutoverFinalizeApplyPrepare Cleanup Users Online Users Online Users Offline
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