Oracle Reports 12c Release (12.2.1) provides improved diagnosability through proactive alerts and notifications, and logging and tracing enhancements, as outlined in Table 24-1 (a subset of Table 1-1, "12 c Functionality vs. 10g Functionality"):
Table 24-1 12c Diagnosability Features vs. 10g Functionality
12c New Features | Equivalent 10g Functionality |
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Log files in ODL format. All Oracle Reports log files follow Oracle Diagnostic Logging (ODL) format, the standard across Oracle Fusion Middleware, for log format, message types, and log management directives. The log file entries are in Text format (default) or XML format. Searching of log files from Oracle Enterprise Manager is easy and effective. |
Not Applicable (N/A) |
More comprehensive choices for tracing:
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N/A |
Extensive diagnostic enhancements. Improved actionable errors with cause and action, job search using ECID, critical errors logged even when tracing is off, better health check mechanisms, and hyperlinks to contextual help and error message registry. |
N/A |