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Oracle® Fusion Applications Patching Guide
11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5)

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7 Patching Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core

This chapter describes how to apply patches to update Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core.

This chapter contains the following topics:

7.1 Introduction to Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core

Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core enables the integration of other Oracle Fusion applications with Oracle Fusion Functional Setup Manager. It provides:.

7.2 Patching Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core Database Artifacts

The database patches for Applications Functional Core contain Oracle SQL*PLUS scripts. To apply Applications Functional Core database changes, run the SQL*PLUS script against the FUSION schema. The patch README file for Applications Functional Core patches contains information to assist you in performing the patching steps correctly.

7.3 Patching Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core Middleware Artifacts

Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core uses Oracle ADF Jar files, which may need to be patched.

To patch Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core middleware artifacts

  1. Ensure that the Administration Server, node manager, and database are running.

  2. Use the OPatch utility to patch Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core middleware artifacts. The patch README file for Oracle Fusion Applications Functional Core patches contains information to assist you in performing the patching steps correctly. Follow the steps in Section 5.2, "Patching Applications Core Middleware Artifacts".

  3. Stop and start the relevant servers that host the impacted Java EE application.

7.4 Log Files

Oracle Fusion Applications AutoPatch creates log files in the ATGPF_ORACLE_HOME/admin/APPLCORE directory. For more information, see Section 5.3, "Log Files".

7.5 Monitoring and Troubleshooting Patching Sessions

The AD Controller utility, adctrl, can monitor and control the progress of the workers called by Oracle Fusion Applications AutoPatch to update database content. For more information, see Section 5.4, "Monitoring and Troubleshooting Patching Sessions".

7.6 Performing System Maintenance Tasks

AD Administration is a standalone utility that performs administration maintenance tasks for the products in ATGPF_ORACLE_HOME. The general purpose of the maintenance tasks is to keep your ATGPF_ORACLE_HOME files and database objects up-to-date. Some maintenance tasks should be performed systemwide on a regular basis, while others are required infrequently. For more information, see Section 5.5, "Performing System Maintenance Tasks".