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Oracle® Fusion Applications Upgrade Guide
11
g
Release 6 (11.1.6)
Part Number E35833-07
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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
What's New in This Guide
New and Changed Features for 11
g
Release 6 (11.1.6)
Other Significant Changes in this Document for 11
g
Release 6 (11.1.6)
1
Introduction to the Upgrade Process
1.1
Upgrade Process Overview
1.2
Language Upgrade Considerations
1.3
RUP Installer Configuration Assistants
1.3.1
Middleware Installers Invoked by the Apply Pre-PSA Middleware Patches Configuration Assistant
1.3.2
Patches Not Supported by the Apply Pre-PSA and Post-PSA Middleware Patches Configuration Assistants
1.3.3
Steps Performed During Online Preverification
1.3.4
Steps Performed During SOA Preverification
1.4
Installer User Interface
1.4.1
Abort Button
1.4.2
Cancel Button
1.4.3
Close Button
1.4.4
Continue Button
1.4.5
Next Button
1.4.6
Retry Button
1.4.7
Parallel Configuration Assistants
1.5
Health Checker Utility
1.5.1
Pre-Upgrade Tasks Performed by Health Checker Before Down Time
1.5.1.1
Verify Oracle Fusion Applications Version
1.5.1.2
Verify the Compatibility of the OPatch Version in FA_ORACLE_HOME
1.5.1.3
Verify Credentials in Oracle Directory Services Manager (ODSM)
1.5.1.4
Verify Free and Total Memory
1.5.1.5
Verify Open File Limit
1.5.1.6
Verify Host Names (Unix Only)
1.5.1.7
Verify Local Port Range Value
1.5.1.8
Verify All Oracle Homes Are Registered in Central Inventory
1.5.1.9
Verify DBMS_STATS Collection for MDS Schema in Oracle Fusion Applications Database
1.5.1.10
Verify Flexfield Metadata
1.5.1.11
Check For Unusable Indexes
1.5.1.12
Check for Library Cache Load Lock
1.5.1.13
Check for Repository Integrity
1.5.2
Pre-Upgrade Tasks Performed by Health Checker During Down Time
1.5.3
Post-Upgrade Tasks Performed by Health Checker
1.5.3.1
Verify the Servers are Accessible
1.5.3.2
Verify the Deployed Applications are Accessible
1.5.3.3
Validate Whether Installed Languages Need to be Upgraded
1.5.3.4
Verify Fusion IIR Setup (Oracle VM only)
1.6
RUP Lite for RDBMS Utility
1.7
RUP Lite for OVM Utility
1.8
RUP Lite for OHS Utility
1.9
RUP Lite for BI Utility
2
Preparing to Upgrade
2.1
Pre-Upgrade Steps - Before Down Time
2.1.1
Before You Begin
2.1.2
Download the Release Repository
2.1.2.1
Obtaining the Software
2.1.2.2
Downloading From the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud Portal
2.1.2.3
RUP Installers
2.1.3
Create a Repository for Post-Release 6 Patches
2.1.4
Download Mandatory Post-Release 6 Patches
2.1.5
Download Other Patches Required by the Upgrade
2.1.6
Register Database Schema Information
2.1.6.1
Register Database Schema Information in Non-Interactive Mode
2.1.6.2
Register Database Schema Information in Interactive Mode
2.1.7
Confirm Database Settings
2.1.8
Confirm JDeveloper Customizations Can Be Merged
2.1.9
Maintain Versions of Customized BI Publisher Reports
2.1.10
Verify the Default Realm Name is myrealm
2.1.11
Save WebLogic Configuration Changes
2.1.12
Set Environment Variables
2.1.13
Run Health Checker for Pre-Down Time Checks
2.1.14
Register Oracle Homes in Central Inventory (Windows Only)
2.1.15
Find Conflicting Patches
2.1.16
Validate Domain Directories
2.1.17
Verify Ownership and Permissions on Domains
2.2
Pre-Upgrade Steps - During Down Time
2.2.1
Stop Index Schedules and Deactivate Index Optimization
2.2.2
Verify the Status of Servers and Processes
2.2.2.1
Stop All Servers
2.2.2.2
Set the CrashRecoveryEnabled Property to False
2.2.2.3
Stop the Node Manager and the OPMN Control Process
2.2.2.4
Verify There are no Active ODI Sessions
2.2.2.5
Steps for Windows
2.2.3
Upgrade Oracle Identity Management Domain to 11g Release 6 (11.1.6)
2.2.4
Update the Oracle Fusion Applications Database
2.2.4.1
Run RUP Lite for RDBMS
2.2.4.2
Run RUP Lite for RDBMS in a RAC Database
2.2.4.3
Stop Services on Windows Before Running RUP Lite For RDBMS
2.2.4.4
Apply Exadata Patches
2.2.5
Run "catmetx.sql"
2.2.6
Run Health Checker for Down Time Checks
2.2.7
Perform Required Backups
2.2.7.1
Back Up Oracle Fusion Applications
2.2.7.2
Back Up the OPSS Security Store
2.2.7.3
Back Up Steps for Windows Platforms
2.2.8
Update JRE_MEMORY_OPTIONS (Windows Only)
2.2.9
Remove Conflicting Patches From the Primordial Host
2.2.10
Enable Anonymous Binds in Oracle Internet Directory
2.2.11
Remove the /u01/lcm Directory (Oracle VM Hosts Only)
2.2.12
Run RUP Lite for OVM - Offline Mode (Oracle VM Hosts Only)
2.2.12.1
Install the Repository
2.2.12.2
Update the Properties File
2.2.12.3
Run RUP Lite for OVM
2.2.12.4
Repeat Steps On All Nodes Of Your Oracle VM Environment
2.2.12.5
Troubleshoot RUP Lite for OVM
2.2.13
Confirm the OPSS Security Store is Running
2.2.14
Start Servers That Were Added After Provisioning
2.3
What To Do Next
3
Upgrading to Oracle Fusion Applications 11
g
Release 6 (11.1.6)
3.1
Run RUP Installer
3.1.1
Run RUP Installer in GUI Mode
3.1.2
Run RUP Installer in Silent Mode
3.2
Run the Post RUP Installer Report
3.3
What To Do Next
4
Completing Post-Upgrade Tasks
4.1
Upgrade the Web Tier Using RUP Lite for OHS
4.2
Run RUP Lite for OVM - Online Mode (Oracle VM Hosts Only)
4.2.1
Run RUP Lite for OVM in Online Mode
4.2.2
Troubleshoot RUP Lite for OVM in Online Mode
4.3
Run RUP Lite for OVM - Post-Root Mode (Oracle VM Hosts Only)
4.3.1
Run RUP Lite for OVM in Post-Root Mode
4.3.2
Troubleshoot RUP Lite for OVM in Post-Root Mode
4.4
Run RUP Lite for BI
4.5
Invoke an Instance of SOA Composite
4.6
Confirm Database Artifact Deployments Were Successful
4.7
Review Log Files for Errors or Exceptions
4.8
Start GOP Processes
4.9
Reload Custom Templates for BI Publisher Reports
4.10
Review Policy Story (JAZN) Analysis Reports
4.11
Perform Steps in Release Notes
4.12
Resolve Conflicts That Occurred During BI Metadata Updates
4.12.1
Resolve Conflicts in Oracle BI Presentation Catalog
4.12.2
Resolve Conflicts in Oracle Business Intelligence Policy Store
4.13
Perform Upgrade Steps for Oracle BI Applications
4.14
Disable Anonymous Binds in Oracle Internet Directory (OID)
4.15
Set the CrashRecoveryEnabled Property to True
4.16
Add Administration Servers to the Machine Created During Scaleout
4.17
Run Health Checker for Post-Upgrade Checks
4.18
What To Do Next
5
Maintaining Oracle Fusion Applications Languages
5.1
Introduction to Language Maintenance in Oracle Fusion Applications
5.1.1
Language Packs
5.1.2
Language Pack Installer
5.1.3
Language in the Policy Store
5.1.4
Language Pack Installer Configuration Assistants
5.2
Pre-Upgrade Steps - Before Down Time
5.2.1
Before You Begin
5.2.2
Download the Language Pack Repository
5.2.2.1
Obtaining the Software
5.2.2.2
Downloading from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud Portal
5.2.2.3
Language Pack Installer
5.2.3
Download Mandatory Post-Installation NLS Patches
5.2.4
Confirm Oracle Fusion Applications Installation is Complete
5.2.5
Confirm Database Settings
5.2.6
Maintain Versions of Customized BI Publisher Reports
5.2.7
Run Health Checker for Pre-Down Time Checks
5.3
Pre-Upgrade Steps - During Down Time
5.3.1
Verify the Status of Servers and Processes
5.3.1.1
Confirm All Servers Are Running
5.3.1.2
Confirm the OPMN Control Process and Node Manager Are Running
5.3.1.3
Start The OPSS Security Store
5.3.2
Run Health Checker for Down Time Checks
5.3.3
Enable Anonymous Binds in Oracle Internet Directory
5.3.4
Back Up Oracle Fusion Applications
5.3.5
Set the Repository Environment Variable
5.3.6
Apply Mandatory Prerequisite Patches
5.4
Install or Upgrade a Language
5.4.1
Run Language Pack Installer in GUI Mode
5.4.2
Run Language Pack Installer in Silent Mode
5.5
Complete the Post-Installation Tasks
5.5.1
Confirm Database Artifact Deployments Were Successful
5.5.2
Review Log Files for Errors or Exceptions
5.5.3
Bounce All Servers and Verify the Status of Deployed Applications
5.5.4
Disable Anonymous Binds in Oracle Internet Directory (OID)
5.5.5
Reload Custom Templates for BI Publisher Reports
5.5.6
Review Policy Store (JAZN) Analysis Reports
5.5.7
Perform Steps in NLS Release Notes
5.6
Troubleshoot Language Pack Installer Sessions
6
Troubleshooting the Upgrade
6.1
RUP Installer Log File Directories
6.1.1
Log Files for Configuration Assistants
6.1.2
Log Files for the Database Upload Configuration Assistant
6.2
Troubleshooting Failures During the Installation Phase
6.2.1
CFGLOG-00056: Exception caught while getting node-manager homes
6.2.2
Invalid Oracle Home
6.2.3
Error in Writing to File, Text File Busy
6.2.4
Inventory Pointer File is Empty
6.3
Failure During Analysis of Applications Policies
6.4
General Troubleshooting During the Configuration Phase in GUI Mode
6.4.1
Restart a Failed Installer Session
6.4.2
Troubleshoot Failures While Parallel Tasks Are Running
6.4.3
The Next Button Is Not Enabled During Configuration Assistants
6.4.4
The OPSS Security Store Goes Down While the Installer is Running
6.4.5
Failure During Opening of Wallet Based Credential Store
6.4.6
FAINSTALL-0006: RUP Part 1 of version 11.1.6.0.0 already installed
6.5
General Troubleshooting During the Configuration Phase in Silent Mode
6.6
Recovering From an Installer Session That Was Shut Down
6.7
Troubleshooting Bootstrapping Patch Manager
6.8
Troubleshooting Applying Middleware Patches
6.8.1
Log Files for Applying Middleware Patches
6.8.2
Applying Post-PSA Middleware Patches Hangs
6.8.3
Error Applying Database Client Patches
6.9
Troubleshooting Failure During Propagating Domain Configuration
6.9.1
Monitor the Propagating Domain Configuration Assistant
6.9.2
Confirm the Configuration Assistant Was Successful
6.9.3
WARs or EARs Not Accessible From The Primordial Host
6.10
Troubleshooting Upgrading Middleware Schema
6.11
Troubleshooting Applying Downloaded Patches
6.12
Failure During Granting Privileges
6.13
Troubleshooting Loading Database Components
6.13.1
Error While Loading Database Components
6.13.2
Database Failure While Loading Database Components
6.13.3
Failure During AutoPatch Validation
6.13.4
Flexfield Seed Data Upload Fails
6.14
Troubleshooting Deployment of Applications Policies
6.14.1
Failure During Deploying Applications Policies
6.14.2
Warning During Deploying Applications Policies
6.14.3
Warning during Migrate Security Store
6.14.4
IDM Server Failure During Deployment of Applications Policies
6.15
Troubleshooting Deployment of BI Publisher Artifacts
6.16
Troubleshooting Failure During Applying Offline Setting Changes
6.17
Troubleshooting Failure During Verifying Node Manager and OPMN Status
6.18
Troubleshooting Server Start and Stop Failures
6.18.1
General Server Failure Due to Time Out Failures
6.18.2
Failure to Start BIServer
6.18.3
Startup Failed for CommonDomain:OHSComponent (Oracle VM Only)
6.19
EditTimedOutException Error During Online Preverification
6.20
OAM Configuration Step Fails Due to Special Characters in Password
6.21
Merging SOA Composite JDeveloper Customizations During SOA Preverification
6.22
Location of GRC Policies in the OAM Applications Domain
6.23
Troubleshooting SOA Composite Deployment Failures
6.23.1
SOA Composite Log Files
6.23.2
Composite Revision is Already Deployed
6.23.2.1
Undeploy SOA Composites Using WLST Commands
6.23.2.2
Undeploy SOA Composites Using Fusion Applications Control
6.23.3
Wsm-pm Application is not Running in Domain (Solaris Only)
6.23.4
Manually Deploying SOA Composites
6.24
Failure During IPM Import
6.25
Troubleshooting Health Checker Pre-Down Time Checks
6.25.1
Verify OPatch Version Fails
6.25.2
Verify Credentials in Oracle Directory Services Manager (ODSM) Fails
6.25.3
Verify Free and Total Memory Fails
6.25.4
Verify Open File Limit Fails
6.25.5
Verify Host Names Fails
6.25.6
Verify the Local Port Range Value Fails
6.25.7
Verify Oracle Homes Registration in Central Inventory Fails
6.25.7.1
AttachHome Script Hangs
6.25.7.2
The setup.exe -updateHomeDeps Command Hangs
6.25.8
Verify DBMS Stats Reports Schemas Fails
6.25.9
Verify Flexfield Metadata Fails
6.25.10
Check for Unusable Indexes Fails
6.25.11
Check for Library Cache Load Lock Fails
6.25.12
Check for Repository Integrity Fails
6.26
Troubleshooting Health Checker Down Time Checks
6.26.1
Found Active fapmgr Sessions
6.26.2
Found Traces of AutoPatch in FA_ORACLE_HOME
6.26.3
Found Traces of AD Administration in FA_ORACLE_HOME
6.26.4
Found Traces of AutoPatch in ATGPF_ORACLE_HOME
6.26.5
Found Traces of AD Administration in ATGPF_ORACLE_HOME
6.26.6
Check for Processes That Are Not Complete
6.27
Troubleshooting Health Checker Post-Upgrade Checks
6.28
Ignorable Errors Reported by catbundle.sql
6.29
Performing Installation Verification Steps
A
RUP Installer Screens
A.1
RUP Installer Screens for the First Installer
A.1.1
Welcome
A.1.2
Installation Location
A.1.3
Installation Summary
A.1.4
Installation Progress
A.1.5
Configuration Progress
A.1.6
Installation Complete
A.1.7
Run RUP Lite for Domain Configuration
A.2
RUP Installer Screens for the Second Installer
A.2.1
Welcome
A.2.2
Installation Location
A.2.3
Installation Summary
A.2.4
Installation Progress
A.2.5
Policy Store Analysis
A.2.6
Configuration Progress
A.2.7
Installation Complete
B
Language Pack Installer Screens
B.1
Welcome
B.2
Installation Location
B.3
Installation Summary
B.4
Installation Progress
B.5
Policy Store Analysis
B.6
Configuration Progress
B.7
Installation Complete
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