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Preface
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Summary of the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade Process
1.1
Flow Chart of the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade Process
1.2
Table Describing the Steps in the Oracle Application Server Upgrade Process
2
Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer for 10
g
Users
2.1
Components of the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Suite
2.2
Basic Architecture of the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Suite
2.3
Considerations When Deciding Upon an Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Topology
2.3.1
General Guideline for Configuring Your Oracle Fusion Middleware Topology
2.3.2
Understanding the Impact on Upgrade When Configuring an Alternative Topology
2.3.2.1
Extending a Domain Creates Multiple Oracle Instances and Web Tier Components
2.3.2.2
Impact of Multiple Web Tier Components in the Same Domain
2.3.2.3
Impact of Multiple Oracle Instances on Upgrade
3
Upgrading Your Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Environment
3.1
Task 1: Understand the Starting Points for Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade
3.2
Task 2: Decide Upon an Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Topology
3.3
Task 3: If Necessary, Upgrade the Database that Contains the Oracle Portal and Oracle BI Discoverer Schemas
3.4
Task 4: Use the Repository Creation Utility to Install the Oracle BI Discoverer Schema in the Database
3.4.1
Verifying that the Database Meets the Minimum Requirements for Oracle BI Discoverer 11
g
3.4.2
Running the Repository Creation Utility in Preparation for Upgrading Oracle BI Discoverer
3.4.3
Selecting the Oracle BI Discoverer Schema In Preparation for an Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade
3.4.4
Providing a Password for the Oracle BI Discoverer 11
g
Schema
3.5
Task 5: Install and Configure Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Middle Tiers
3.5.1
Task 5a: Understand the Implications of Installing Oracle Portal Against the Oracle Application Server 10
g
PORTAL schema
3.5.2
Task 5b: Consider the Impact of the Oracle Portal Upgrade on Oracle Web Agent (OWA) Packages
3.5.3
Task 5c: Install Oracle WebLogic Server in Preparation for an Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade
3.5.4
Task 5d: Install and Configure Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer in Preparation for Upgrade
3.5.4.1
Before You Install Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer in Preparation for Upgrade
3.5.4.2
About the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Installation and Configuration Tool
3.5.4.3
Running the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Installation and Configuration Tool
3.5.4.4
Specifying the PORTAL Schema Name and Password
3.5.4.5
Specifying the DISCOVERER Schema Name and Password
3.5.4.6
Locating the Oracle Portal 10
g
Schema Password in the Oracle Internet Directory
3.6
Task 6: Use the Upgrade Assistant to Upgrade the Required Schemas and Middle Tiers
3.6.1
Task 6a: Start the Upgrade Assistant for an Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade
3.6.2
Task 6b: Upgrade the Oracle BI Discoverer Schema
3.6.3
Task 6c: Upgrade the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Middle Tiers
3.6.3.1
Using the Upgrade Assistant to Upgrade the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Middle Tier
3.6.3.2
Important Notes When Using the Source Oracle Home Ports in the Destination Oracle Instance
3.6.4
Task 6d: Upgrade the Oracle Portal Schemas
3.6.4.1
Checking for Invalid Objects in the Database Where the Oracle Portal 10
g
Schema Resides
3.6.4.2
Backing Up the Database Where the Oracle Portal 10
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Schema Resides
3.6.4.3
Verifying the Required Database Parameters for Oracle Portal 11
g
3.6.4.4
Using the Upgrade Assistant to Upgrade the Oracle Portal Schema
3.7
Task 7: Perform Any Required Post-Upgrade Configuration Tasks
3.8
Task 8: Verify the Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Upgrade
4
Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports, and Discoverer Post-Upgrade Tasks
4.1
Post-Upgrade Tasks for Oracle Portal
4.1.1
Adding the Oracle Portal Development Kit - Java (PDK-Java) to an Upgraded Oracle Portal Environment
4.1.2
Removing the Community News Portlet
4.1.3
Configuring End-to-End SSL for an Upgraded Oracle Portal Environment
4.1.4
Removing Obsolete Partner Applications After Upgrade
4.2
Post-Upgrade Tasks and Information for Oracle BI Discoverer
4.2.1
Upgrading Oracle BI Discoverer Plus OLAP 10
g
User Privileges to 11
g
4.2.1.1
Authorizing a New User to Access the Discoverer Catalog
4.2.1.2
Updating the Privileges of an Existing Discoverer Catalog User
4.2.2
About Using the Oracle BI Discoverer End User Layer in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11
g
4.3
Post-Upgrade Tasks for Oracle Forms Services
4.4
Post-Upgrade Tasks for Oracle Reports
4.4.1
Configuring Security After Upgrade to Oracle Reports 11
g
4.4.2
Additional Oracle Reports Post-Upgrade Tasks
4.4.2.1
Modifying Oracle Reports Shell Scripts After Upgrade
4.4.2.2
Modifying Oracle Reports DAT Files After Upgrade
4.4.2.3
About the In-process Server Target After Upgrade
4.4.2.4
Viewing Cached Reports Output Files After Upgrade
4.5
Post-Upgrade Tasks and Information for Oracle Web Cache
4.5.1
Reset the Oracle Web Cache Passwords in Oracle Web Cache and Oracle Portal After Upgrade
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