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What's new with apps password change in R12.2 E-Business Suite ?

Introduction Apps password change routine in Release 12.2 E-Business Suite changed a little bit. We have now extra ...

Using LetsEncrypt Certs with Oracle E-Business suite

Oracle E-Business Suite Database Upgrade to 19c

Oracle E-Business Suite has been certified with Oracle Database 19c for over a year now. We've been seeing an uptick in ...

What's New in 11i TXK AutoConfig and Templates Rollup Patch S

Context You might have already seen the blog update on Steven Chan's site. TXK AutoConfig and Templates Rollup Patch S ...

Oracle EBS Vision Instance on docker

Continuing my previous efforts in getting docker running on Oracle Linux in this blog post, I worked on getting Oracle ...

Oracle EBS R12.2: Restarting online patching enablement patch

If you are in process of upgrading to Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.4, you would have went though this critical phase in ...

Oracle E-business suite: virtual host names solution for R12.2

You have seen me rant about Oracle's provided virtual hostname solution before. If you have not, check it out here. In ...

Oracle E-Business Suite: Virtual host names

The ability to use virtual host names with Oracle E-Business Suite is one of the features that I have been waiting for ...

Oracle E-business suite: Virtual host names solution

This blog post is a continuation to an earlier post about my musings on Oracle EBS support for virtual host names. ...

Did you know: Oracle EBS R12.2 #1 - Managing OHS

Introduction For a long time now I've wanted to start a blog series outlining the not-so-obvious things that have ...

Creating a custom Oracle EBS preinstall RPM for RHEL7

Oracle, by default, ships preinstall RPMs only for Oracle Linux. Preinstall RPMs make the life of a DBA very easy by ...

Autoconfig in Oracle EBS R12.2

The evolution of autoconfig in oracle e-business suite All seasoned Oracle Apps DBAs know that Autoconfig is the master ...

Differences between R12.1 and R12.2 Integration with OAM

With the revamp of technology stack in R12.2 of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) , the way we integrate Oracle Access ...

Weblogic patch rollback issues in Oracle EBS R12.2

When you try to rollback a weblogic patch in Oracle EBS R12.2, you might run into issues similar to below:

Best Certificate Authority for Jar file signing in Oracle E-Business Suite

Most of you are already aware of the recent announcement on Steven Chan’s blog about New JRE requirements that require ...

Merging Apps Patches in Oracle EBS R12.2

It’s public knowledge that the traditional patching tool in Oracle EBS “adpatch” is replaced with “adop” utility. It’s ...

Improve Gather Stats in Oracle E-Business Suite

One important aspect of a healthy Oracle database is database statistics. It’s the main data on which CBO feeds to ...

JSP Cache Issues in 11i and R12

As an Apps DBA, you might have been asked to clear the JSP cache many times, either by Developers or Oracle Support. ...

Multi-Node to Single-Node Cloning in R12 and 11i

Introduction Anybody who has tried this multi-node to single-node cloning in 11i knows that it’s difficult and very ...

Enable Oracle Flash Cache on Red Hat Linux

The Oracle Smart Flash Cache feature was originally introduced in the 11gR2 version of Oracle Database. It works as an ...