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Given a Patch number – To find if a patch is applied or not

i.                    To verify whether the patch has been already applied query for the patch number in ad_applied_patches as follows, select APPLIED_PATCH_ID, PATCH_NAME, PATCH_TYPE, CREATION_DATE from ad_applied_patches where patch_name=’patch_number; ii.                  Or…

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To create Oracle DB User like APPS but has only SELECT privileges in EBS

This user should not have to use schema name.objectname and all SELECT qeries run from APPS user should work from this DB User as well a.       Create a user using…

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To create Oracle EBS (Applications User ) with only read privilege

a.Connect to the Oracle EBS b.Select system Administrator responsibility c. Choose Users->Define d. Create a user and give him the corresponding responsibilities e. then choose Profiles->system In that form uncheck…

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Given a concurrent request id how do you find the trace file generated by this request id

Execute the following query and give the request id when asked, that would display the location and name of the trace file generated. column traceid format a8 column tracename format…

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Script that will list all Concurrent programs for which trace is enabled

#To find concurrent programs for which trace is enabled output_log=/tmp/practice/log.txt export output_log sqlplus -S apps/apps << EOF spool $output_log set pages 1000 lines 1000 select a.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID, b.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME “Program_Name”, a.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME “Short_Name”,…

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Templates to manage patch information

Patches applied information ==================== https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ajy49fqduBhhdFUtQS00cW1BMkV4YmZUN01TZHdFZ2c Details of the individual patch applied =========================== https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ajy49fqduBhhdFBoaVlJUTdqenBSSWFBOHo2cWF1elE

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To configure Load Balancer in Oracle E-Business Suite R12

Load Balancing configuration for R12:   For overview and various options for High Availability (at application tier level) follow Metalink (Oracle My Support) note 380489.1 Using Load-Balancers with Oracle E-Business…

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Profile Options that are used commonly by APPS DBA’s

Concurrent Related Profile Options Concurrent: Active Request Limit   Value: Numeric This profile options will restrict the number of concurrent requests that may be run simultaneously by each user. If we…

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Various ways of enabling trace in E-business suite

Generating a Trace File for Forms Navigate to Menu – Help > Diagnostics Select one of the following options: Regular Trace Trace with Binds Trace with Waits Trace with Binds…

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USING FNDLOAD FOR OBJECT MOVEMENT

FNDLOAD is one and only oracle solution. It can be defined as a concurrent program that can move Oracle Applications data between database and text file representations. Or this can…

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