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Page 1: RTV Release 11i and 12 Care and Feeding 200701v1Communication with other OAUG members worldwide through participation in OAUG committees, leadership positions, interaction with Oracle

Release 11i WorkshopsDallas, TX • Cincinnati, OH

Denver, CO • Atlanta, GA • Detroit, MILas Vegas, NV

www.solutionbeacon.com

John StoufferApplications DBA

Solution Beacon, LLC

Oracle EOracle E--Business SuiteBusiness Suite

Release 11Release 11ii and Release 12and Release 12

Care and FeedingCare and Feeding

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22© 2007 Solution Beacon, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Are you an OAUG Member?Are you an OAUG Member?

Member Benefits include:Member Benefits include:

�� AdvocacyAdvocacy opportunities to influence Oracle on product enhancements, usabiopportunities to influence Oracle on product enhancements, usability, lity, new features, Oracle support, pricing and qualitynew features, Oracle support, pricing and quality

�� KnowledgeKnowledge that showcases the latest trends and techniques used by industrythat showcases the latest trends and techniques used by industryleaders through our national and regional events and our publicaleaders through our national and regional events and our publications, such as tions, such as OAUG Insight magazineOAUG Insight magazine

�� CommunicationCommunication with other OAUG members worldwide through participation in with other OAUG members worldwide through participation in OAUG committees, leadership positions, interaction with Oracle COAUG committees, leadership positions, interaction with Oracle Corporation's orporation's user initiatives, frequent member surveys, and Oracle managementuser initiatives, frequent member surveys, and Oracle management briefingsbriefings

�� EducationEducation through the hundreds of careerthrough the hundreds of career--enhancing presentations in our enhancing presentations in our conference paper database archive, as well as discounts to confeconference paper database archive, as well as discounts to conferences and rences and Oracle educationOracle education

�� NetworkingNetworking with Oracle customers, industry experts, thirdwith Oracle customers, industry experts, third--party software firms, party software firms, and other Oracle Applications specialists through our Member Datand other Oracle Applications specialists through our Member Database and abase and Online Vendor DirectoryOnline Vendor Directory

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��Oracle DBA 18+ YearsOracle DBA 18+ Years

��Oracle Apps DBA 13+ YearsOracle Apps DBA 13+ Years

��OAUG CoOAUG Co--Chair for Fusion ApplicationsChair for Fusion Applications

��OAUG Upgrade SIG ChairOAUG Upgrade SIG Chair

��Release 8 to 11Release 8 to 11ii

��RDBMS Version 5 to 10RDBMS Version 5 to 10gg

�� [email protected]@solutionbeacon.com

John StoufferJohn Stouffer

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��Functional/TechnicalFunctional/Technical

��PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Retek, SiebelPeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Retek, Siebel

��Oracle EOracle E--Business SuiteBusiness Suite�� Release 10.7Release 10.7

�� Release 11.0.3Release 11.0.3

�� Release 11Release 11ii

�� HR/PayrollHR/Payroll

�� Application Technology Group RollupApplication Technology Group Rollup

�� RDBMS VersionRDBMS Version

�� PlatformPlatform

�� StorageStorage

AudienceAudience

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ConceptsConcepts

Release 11Release 11ii

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��1111ii is 11.5.x or 11i.xis 11.5.x or 11i.x

�� 11.5.1 11.5.1 …… 11.5.2 11.5.2 …… …… 11.5.1011.5.10

��Point ReleasePoint Release

�� Applies to all products in all suitesApplies to all products in all suites

�� CD/DVD Bundle or Maintenance Packs CD/DVD Bundle or Maintenance Packs

(11.5.6 (11.5.6 –– MP only)MP only)

�� Updates the Updates the ““pointpoint”” number number (11i.8 (11i.8 --> >

11i.9 or 11.5.9 11i.9 or 11.5.9 --> 11.5.10> 11.5.10

Release 11Release 11i i TerminologyTerminology

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Release 11Release 11i i Basics to RememberBasics to Remember

��Release 11Release 11ii is not a static releaseis not a static release

��Release 11Release 11ii installs everything regardless of licensing installs everything regardless of licensing and deand de--normalizing the data in the database for normalizing the data in the database for reporting performancereporting performance

��Release 11Release 11ii contains constantly evolving technology contains constantly evolving technology componentscomponents

��Release 11Release 11i i point upgrades introduce significant point upgrades introduce significant changes to functionality and technologychanges to functionality and technology

��Release 11Release 11ii has significant interdependencies of has significant interdependencies of Critical Pseudo Products: AD, FND, AK, HZ (TCA), Critical Pseudo Products: AD, FND, AK, HZ (TCA), OWF, TXK, ADX, SHT, ATG, AU, FWK, OAM, UMXOWF, TXK, ADX, SHT, ATG, AU, FWK, OAM, UMX

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��The Biggest and Most Complex Oracle Applications The Biggest and Most Complex Oracle Applications Release Ever!Release Ever!

��Ten* CD/DVD bundle releases containing:Ten* CD/DVD bundle releases containing:

�� major changes to the tools and technology stackmajor changes to the tools and technology stack

�� bug fixesbug fixes�� NEW and CHANGED functionality!NEW and CHANGED functionality!

What is Release 11What is Release 11ii??

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��Completely New Architecture, Tools and Technology Completely New Architecture, Tools and Technology ––True ThreeTrue Three--TierTier�� Internet Computing Architecture (ICA)Internet Computing Architecture (ICA)

�� Technology Stack Technology Stack –– Forms, Java, Apache(html)Forms, Java, Apache(html)

�� Oracle8Oracle8ii/Oracle9/Oracle9ii /10/10gg –– CBO, PartitioningCBO, Partitioning

��Multiple Application Server ComponentsMultiple Application Server Components�� FormsForms--Based: ERP, Back OfficeBased: ERP, Back Office

�� HTML/JAVAHTML/JAVA--Based: Self Service, Workflow, Based: Self Service, Workflow, ““ i i ”” ProductsProducts

�� Business Intelligence: Discoverer 3Business Intelligence: Discoverer 3ii/4/4i/i/1010gg, Reports, XML (BI) , Reports, XML (BI) PublisherPublisher

What is Release 11What is Release 11ii??

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��All or Nothing: Oracle Applications Software and All or Nothing: Oracle Applications Software and

Database Database –– No sharing of Software/ObjectsNo sharing of Software/Objects

��Multiple Component Requirements: Database Multiple Component Requirements: Database

Software (3), Forms, Reports, Java, JDBC, Apache, Software (3), Forms, Reports, Java, JDBC, Apache,

SelfSelf--Service (OA) Framework, Workflow, XML Service (OA) Framework, Workflow, XML

GatewayGateway

��Hybrid Application: OLTP/Batch/Web Coexist and Hybrid Application: OLTP/Batch/Web Coexist and

Each is Separate Database DistributionEach is Separate Database Distribution

Release 11Release 11ii ConceptsConcepts

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�� Increased Modules, Functionality, and FeaturesIncreased Modules, Functionality, and Features

�� Release 10.7 Release 10.7 40 products40 products

�� Release 11.0.x Release 11.0.x 50 products50 products

: :: :

�� Release 11.5.5 Release 11.5.5 161 products161 products

�� Release 11.5.6 Release 11.5.6 175 products175 products

�� Release 11.5.7 Release 11.5.7 179 products179 products

�� Release 11.5.8 Release 11.5.8 191 products 191 products

�� Release 11.5.9Release 11.5.9 197 products197 products

�� Release 11.5.10Release 11.5.10 209 products209 products

Release 11Release 11ii ProductsProducts

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Note: Metrics from Vision Environments

�� More stable functionality (technical and applications) continuouMore stable functionality (technical and applications) continuously sly appearing with each major patch releaseappearing with each major patch release

�� 11.5.5/611.5.5/6 –– ~ 20,000 bug fixes~ 20,000 bug fixes

�� 11.5.711.5.7 –– ~ 40,000 bug fixes~ 40,000 bug fixes

�� 11.5.811.5.8 –– > 60,000 bug fixes> 60,000 bug fixes

�� 11.5.911.5.9 –– > 100,000 bug fixes> 100,000 bug fixes

�� 11.5.1011.5.10 –– ~ 180,000 bug fixes~ 180,000 bug fixes�� Initially released on Oracle9Initially released on Oracle9ii …… now 10gR2 certifiednow 10gR2 certified

��ATG IntroducedATG Introduced

��Workflow changed Workflow changed …… againagain

��Rapid cloning changed Rapid cloning changed …… againagain

��AD enhancements AD enhancements …… again again

��New Java framework New Java framework –– 5.10 5.10 …… againagain

�� JInitiatorJInitiator 1.3.1 1.3.1

Release 11Release 11ii Bug FixesBug Fixes

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�� ““StubStub”” applications, applications, performance improvements, additional performance improvements, additional

functionality continuously appearing with each major patch functionality continuously appearing with each major patch

releaserelease

�� 10.710.7 –– ~ 25,000 objects~ 25,000 objects

�� 11.011.0 –– ~ 30,000 objects~ 30,000 objects

�� 11.5.5/611.5.5/6 –– ~ 200,000 objects~ 200,000 objects

�� 11.5.711.5.7 –– ~ 240,000 objects~ 240,000 objects

�� 11.5.8 11.5.8 –– ~ 280,000 objects~ 280,000 objects

�� 11.5.9 11.5.9 –– ~ 310,000 objects~ 310,000 objects

�� Fresh* 11.5.9 Fresh* 11.5.9 –– ~ 200,000 objects~ 200,000 objects

�� 11.5.10 11.5.10 –– ~ 270,000 objects~ 270,000 objects

Note: Metrics from Vision Environments

Release 11Release 11ii ObjectsObjects

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�� ClientClient

�� Oracle JInitiator 1.3.1.18 on ClientOracle JInitiator 1.3.1.18 on Client

�� Middle TierMiddle Tier

�� Apache Web Server 1.3.19 (Full Apache Web Server 1.3.19 (Full –– jsp, JServ)jsp, JServ)

�� JRE (Java Runtime Environment) 1.4.2_04JRE (Java Runtime Environment) 1.4.2_04--b05b05

�� JDK (Java Development Kit) 1.4.2JDK (Java Development Kit) 1.4.2

�� Oracle Applications Java Framework 5.10Oracle Applications Java Framework 5.10

�� Oracle Forms/Reports 6Oracle Forms/Reports 6ii (6.0.8.24 (6.0.8.24 –– Patch 15)Patch 15)

�� Workflow 2.6.3 (OWF.H)Workflow 2.6.3 (OWF.H)

�� Database TierDatabase Tier

�� Oracle9Oracle9ii Enterprise Edition 9.2.0.5Enterprise Edition 9.2.0.5

�� Other Oracle Home Software Directories Other Oracle Home Software Directories –– App 8.0.6.3, iAS 8.1.7 = 9iAS App 8.0.6.3, iAS 8.1.7 = 9iAS

1.0.2.2.2 (Release 1)1.0.2.2.2 (Release 1)

�� Oracle Portal 3.0.9.8.4Oracle Portal 3.0.9.8.4

�� Discoverer 4Discoverer 4ii (4.1.48) (4.1.48) –– 10/31/0610/31/06

Release 11Release 11ii Architecture Architecture –– 11.5.10.011.5.10.0

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Release 11Release 11ii ArchitectureArchitecture

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Release 11.5.10.2 DVD ReleaseRelease 11.5.10.2 DVD ReleaseClientClient

TierTier

Web HTTP Servers Application Technology StackWeb HTTP Servers Application Technology StackMiddleMiddle

TierTier

*optional*optional

9iAS ORACLE_HOME 8.0.6.3 ORACLE_HOME

(1.0.2.2.2)Database Database

Tier Tier

9.2.0.6 ORACLE_HOME

upgrade!upgrade!

JInitiator

Discoverer

Server*

Apache Admin

Server

Forms

Server

Concurrent

Processing Server

Reports

Server *

9.2.0.6Database

Release 11Release 11ii Architecture Architecture –– Components Components

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�� Five Nodes Five Nodes –– MetaLinkMetaLink 285267.1285267.1

�� Database *Database *

�� AdministrationAdministration

�� Concurrent ManagersConcurrent Managers

�� FormsForms

�� WebWeb

�� Recommendations for Ease of Support and MaintenanceRecommendations for Ease of Support and Maintenance

�� Single UserSingle User

�� Single Logical Disk Single Logical Disk MountpointMountpoint

�� Shared Application File System > Single TierShared Application File System > Single Tier

�� Oracle Applications Oracle Applications TablespaceTablespace Model (OATM)Model (OATM)

Recommended ArchitectureRecommended Architecture

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�� Release 11.5.10.2 Release 11.5.10.2 –– 8 out of 22 Family Packs Out of Date 8 out of 22 Family Packs Out of Date

(HR, BIS, FIN, PROJ)(HR, BIS, FIN, PROJ)

�� Consolidated Update #1 Consolidated Update #1 –– SupersededSuperseded

�� Consolidated Update #2 Consolidated Update #2 –– AvailableAvailable

�� Consolidated Update #3 Consolidated Update #3 –– CANCELLEDCANCELLED

�� 11.5.10.2/9.2.0.8 Certified11.5.10.2/9.2.0.8 Certified

�� 10gR2 Certified (Release 12 Utilizes 10gR2)10gR2 Certified (Release 12 Utilizes 10gR2)

�� Fusion Applications JumpFusion Applications Jump--Off Points Off Points –– Releases 11.5.10.2 and Releases 11.5.10.2 and

1212

�� Lifetime Support Eligible Lifetime Support Eligible –– Releases 11.5.10.2 and 12Releases 11.5.10.2 and 12

11.5.10.2 11.5.10.2 –– Applications Applications

Interdependencies Interdependencies –– January 2007January 2007

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Desktop – JInitiator 1.3

Release 11.5.10.2 Base Install

ATG Consolidated Updates (RU#4)

RDBMS Oracle9i, 10g

Operating System

Release Consolidated Updates

Family Packs – FIN, HR, PRC

Application Technology Group (ATG)

FND* HZ* JTT* XDO* OWF FWK TXK UMX

Module Mini-Packs

Application DBA (AD) / Rapid Install (ADX)

8.0.6.3 – Forms, Reports, 9iAS – Java, HTML, Apache

Layers of

Increasing

Impact

11.5.10.2 11.5.10.2 –– Applications Applications

Interdependencies Interdependencies –– January 2007January 2007

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PatchingPatching

Release 11Release 11ii

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�� Media Pack (50+ CDs, 10Media Pack (50+ CDs, 10--15 DVDs)15 DVDs)�� 11.5.10.0 11.5.10.0 –– November 2004, 11.5.10.2 November 2004, 11.5.10.2 –– July 2005July 2005�� Entire Applications Release Including TechnologyEntire Applications Release Including Technology

�� Desktop ComponentsDesktop Components

�� DocumentationDocumentation

�� Latest Maintenance Pack IncludedLatest Maintenance Pack Included

�� Maintenance Pack (AU Maintenance Pack (AU –– 11.5.10)11.5.10)�� Entire Code Set Release for All Application ModulesEntire Code Set Release for All Application Modules�� No Technology Patches or Components IncludedNo Technology Patches or Components Included�� Lots of Pre/Post Tasks, VERY LongLots of Pre/Post Tasks, VERY Long--RunningRunning�� Consolidated Update Patches Consolidated Update Patches –– 11.5.9 and 11.5.10 11.5.9 and 11.5.10

�� Family Pack (HR_PF.K) Family Pack (HR_PF.K) –– Currently 22Currently 22�� All Product Modules MiniAll Product Modules Mini--packs for the Specific Familypacks for the Specific Family�� Lots of Pre/Post Tasks, VERY LongLots of Pre/Post Tasks, VERY Long--RunningRunning

�� Product MiniProduct Mini--Pack (GL.H)Pack (GL.H)�� Entire Patch Set for Specific Application ModulesEntire Patch Set for Specific Application Modules

�� Functionality Changes AND Bug FixesFunctionality Changes AND Bug Fixes

�� OneOne--Off Bug Patch (High Priority)Off Bug Patch (High Priority)�� Fixes Specific Issue, No Regression TestingFixes Specific Issue, No Regression Testing

Patch DefinitionsPatch Definitions

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��Updated Nightly By OracleUpdated Nightly By Oracle

��Can Be used For 10.7, 11.0.x and 11.5.xCan Be used For 10.7, 11.0.x and 11.5.x

��Displays Currently Available PatchsetsDisplays Currently Available Patchsets

��Reads the applptch.txt File or the databaseReads the applptch.txt File or the database

��Produces Reports on DifferencesProduces Reports on Differences

ftp://ftp.oracle.com/apps/patchsets/PATCHSET_COMPARE_TOOL/ftp://ftp.oracle.com/apps/patchsets/PATCHSET_COMPARE_TOOL/

Patchset Comparison Utility Found on OraclePatchset Comparison Utility Found on Oracle’’s FTP Site:s FTP Site:

Patchsets.shPatchsets.sh Comparison UtilityComparison Utility

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��OAM.G MiniOAM.G Mini--PackPack

��MetaLink Document 226826.1MetaLink Document 226826.1

��Uses InfoBundle11i.zipUses InfoBundle11i.zip

OAM Patch AdvisorOAM Patch Advisor

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��Updated Nightly by OracleUpdated Nightly by Oracle

��Updates Patch Snapshot RepositoryUpdates Patch Snapshot Repository

��Recommended Patch ListRecommended Patch List

��Includes Patch PrerequisitesIncludes Patch Prerequisites

��MetaLink Document 233039.1MetaLink Document 233039.1

InfoBundle11i.zipInfoBundle11i.zip

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��Manual (Interactive)Manual (Interactive)

��Automated (NonAutomated (Non--interactive)interactive)

��Merge Patch Utility (Automated)Merge Patch Utility (Automated)

��OAM (Oracle Applications Manager)OAM (Oracle Applications Manager)

��Commercial (RingMaster APM)Commercial (RingMaster APM)

Patch Application MethodsPatch Application Methods

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��Manual (applptch.txt)Manual (applptch.txt)

��Manual (spreadsheet)Manual (spreadsheet)

��Manual (patchsets.sh)Manual (patchsets.sh)

��Database (AD patch Database (AD patch –– AD.E)AD.E)

��Commercial (RingMaster APM)Commercial (RingMaster APM)

Patch Management/TrackingPatch Management/Tracking

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��Maintenance Procedures Maintenance Procedures –– July 2005 (B19299July 2005 (B19299--01)01)

��Maintenance Utilities Maintenance Utilities –– July 2005 (B19300July 2005 (B19300--01)01)

��Steven ChanSteven Chan’’s s BlogBlog�� http://blogs.oracle.com/schanhttp://blogs.oracle.com/schan

Oracle Patch DocumentationOracle Patch Documentation

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��Security Docs Security Docs �� (189367.1, 277535.1, 287176.1, 217368.1)(189367.1, 277535.1, 287176.1, 217368.1)

��Applications Codeset $APPL_TOPApplications Codeset $APPL_TOP

��Web Tier $ORACLE_HOMEWeb Tier $ORACLE_HOME

��Application Tier $ORACLE_HOMEApplication Tier $ORACLE_HOME��Database Tier $ORACLE_HOMEDatabase Tier $ORACLE_HOME

��Minimum Technology Baseline (363827.1)Minimum Technology Baseline (363827.1)

��OracleOracle’’s Quarterly Critical Patch Updates Quarterly Critical Patch Update�� Significant Impact Significant Impact –– Database, Tools and AppsDatabase, Tools and Apps�� Plan as Part of Release/Change MgmtPlan as Part of Release/Change Mgmt�� MetaLinkMetaLink Doc. ID: 265987.1Doc. ID: 265987.1�� www.integrigy.comwww.integrigy.com –– Patch Impact AnalysisPatch Impact Analysis

Minimal Patching Minimal Patching –– Security PatchesSecurity Patches

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��PrePre--Patched/Staged $APPL_TOPPatched/Staged $APPL_TOP

�� MetaLinkMetaLink 242480.1242480.1

��Shared Application File SystemShared Application File System

�� MetaLinkMetaLink 233428.1233428.1

��Distributed AD PatchingDistributed AD Patching

�� MetaLinkMetaLink 236469.1236469.1

Patch TipsPatch Tips

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Release 11Release 11ii

PerformancePerformance

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��Patched CurrentPatched Current

��PinningPinning

��StatisticsStatistics

��DiagnosticsDiagnostics

Performance ConsiderationsPerformance Considerations

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��Latest, greatest optimized codeLatest, greatest optimized code

��Interdependencies between modulesInterdependencies between modules

��New functionality and featuresNew functionality and features

��Changed functionalityChanged functionality

Patched CurrentPatched Current

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��Oracle Applications requires space in the ORACLE Oracle Applications requires space in the ORACLE System Global Area (SGA) for stored packages and System Global Area (SGA) for stored packages and functions; if SGA space is fragmented, there may not be functions; if SGA space is fragmented, there may not be enough space to load a package or function; you should enough space to load a package or function; you should prepre--allocate space in the SGA shared pool for packages, allocate space in the SGA shared pool for packages, functions, and sequences by "pinning" themfunctions, and sequences by "pinning" them

��Pinning objects in the shared pool can provide a Pinning objects in the shared pool can provide a tremendous increase in database performance, if it is tremendous increase in database performance, if it is done correctly; since pinned objects reside in the SQL done correctly; since pinned objects reside in the SQL and PL/PLSQL memory areas, they do not need to be and PL/PLSQL memory areas, they do not need to be loaded and parsed from the database, which saves loaded and parsed from the database, which saves considerable timeconsiderable time

��PIND Pinning Toolkit PIND Pinning Toolkit –– MetaLinkMetaLink 301171.1301171.1

PinningPinning

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�� The Concurrent Program Gather Schema Statistics should The Concurrent Program Gather Schema Statistics should be run weekly (at a minimum) using ALL, 99 and be run weekly (at a minimum) using ALL, 99 and NOBACKUP values unless time prohibitsNOBACKUP values unless time prohibits

�� Minimum Gather Statistics should be run weekly against all Minimum Gather Statistics should be run weekly against all nonnon--sys/system objects using 10%sys/system objects using 10%

�� Additionally, a separate statistics gathering process should Additionally, a separate statistics gathering process should be run daily on high transactions modules (e.g. AP, PO, OE, be run daily on high transactions modules (e.g. AP, PO, OE, ONT, PA, PAY) during low processing periodsONT, PA, PAY) during low processing periods

�� Using any value larger than 50 will force a compute vs. an Using any value larger than 50 will force a compute vs. an estimate for statistics; any value < 50 only provides estimate for statistics; any value < 50 only provides estimated statistics. Computed statistics provide a estimated statistics. Computed statistics provide a significant performance improvement for Application significant performance improvement for Application modules modules

�� FND_STATS Required FND_STATS Required –– MetaLinkMetaLink 141532.1 141532.1

StatisticsStatistics

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��Diagnostics 2.4 RUP ADiagnostics 2.4 RUP A

��Remote Diagnostic Agent (RDA) 4.6Remote Diagnostic Agent (RDA) 4.6

��Application Collection Tool (ACT)Application Collection Tool (ACT)

��BDE ScriptsBDE Scripts

��StatspackStatspack

��TUMSTUMS--MP, Technology Validation UtilityMP, Technology Validation Utility

DiagnosticsDiagnostics

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Launch Event for ELaunch Event for E--Business Suite Release 12Business Suite Release 12

Wednesday, January 31, 2007Wednesday, January 31, 2007

9:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast9:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. –– 1:30 p.m. Event1:30 p.m. Event

Hudson TheaterHudson Theater145 West 44th Street145 West 44th Street

New York, NYNew York, NY

Release 12Release 12

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Release 11Release 11ii ComponentsComponents

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Release 12 ComponentsRelease 12 Components

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Release 12 ComponentsRelease 12 Components

�� SunSun’’s Native 1.5 Java Runtime Environment (JRE)s Native 1.5 Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

�� Java Home 10.1.3Java Home 10.1.3

�� Required Support Files (RSF) 10.1Required Support Files (RSF) 10.1

�� Apache 1.3.34Apache 1.3.34

�� OC4J OC4J –– Oracle Containers for J2EEOracle Containers for J2EE

�� Execute Execute ServletsServlets, Java Server Pages (JSP) and Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), Java Server Pages (JSP) and Enterprise Java Beans (EJB)

�� Three Instances (Three Instances (OacoreOacore, Forms, OAFM), Forms, OAFM)

�� Deploys EAR (Enterprise Archive), WAR (Web Application Files), JDeploys EAR (Enterprise Archive), WAR (Web Application Files), JAR (Web Application Code), JSP and HTMLAR (Web Application Code), JSP and HTML

�� Oracle Process Manager and Notification Server (OPMN)Oracle Process Manager and Notification Server (OPMN)

�� Developer Home 10.1.2Developer Home 10.1.2

�� Required Support Files (RSF) 10.1Required Support Files (RSF) 10.1

�� FormsForms

�� Swan UISwan UI

�� ServletServlet

�� Forms TraceForms Trace

�� Forms GeneratorForms Generator

�� Reports (Only Available from Concurrent Managers)Reports (Only Available from Concurrent Managers)

�� ‘‘CC’’ CodeCode

�� Database Home 10.2.0.2Database Home 10.2.0.2

�� APPL_TOPAPPL_TOP

�� Application CodeApplication Code

�� COMMON_TOPCOMMON_TOP

�� Runtime Java and HTMLRuntime Java and HTML

�� INSTANCE_TOPINSTANCE_TOP

�� Configuration FilesConfiguration Files

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Release 12 ChangesRelease 12 Changes

�� No No JInitiatorJInitiator

�� No No mod_plsqlmod_plsql

�� No Oracle Graphics No Oracle Graphics –– Rewrite with XML Publisher and OAF/BI BeansRewrite with XML Publisher and OAF/BI Beans

�� Report Server Not UtilizedReport Server Not Utilized

�� OC4J Replaces OC4J Replaces JServJServ with Orionwith Orion--web.xmlweb.xml, Orion, Orion--application.xmlapplication.xml, OC4J.properties and , OC4J.properties and Server.xmlServer.xml

�� Not Included in Rapid InstallationNot Included in Rapid Installation

�� Discoverer 10.1.2Discoverer 10.1.2

�� SSO/OID 10.1.2SSO/OID 10.1.2

�� Portal 10.1.4Portal 10.1.4

�� WebCacheWebCache 10.1.210.1.2

�� Collaboration Suite 10.1.2Collaboration Suite 10.1.2

�� Warehouse Builder 10gR1Warehouse Builder 10gR1

�� Enterprise Manager 10.1.2Enterprise Manager 10.1.2

�� Integration Server 10.1.3Integration Server 10.1.3

�� Forms Developer Installed Separately as Part of Developer SuiteForms Developer Installed Separately as Part of Developer Suite

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Release 12 Next Steps**Release 12 Next Steps**

��Upgrade Database to 10gR2Upgrade Database to 10gR2

��Review Review mod_plsqlmod_plsql

��Migrate to XML (BI) PublisherMigrate to XML (BI) Publisher

�� Install Forms/Reports Builder 10.1.2Install Forms/Reports Builder 10.1.2

��Review Review Custom.pllCustom.pll LibraryLibrary

�� 10% Larger Database 10% Larger Database

**Subject to Change**Subject to Change

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