1What's New in This Release
What’s New in Oracle Migration Tool On Demand Guide, Release 40
The following table lists the changes that were made in this version of the documentation to support Release 40 of the software.
Table What’s New in Oracle Migration Tool On Demand Guide Release 40
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
Modified topic. A graphical user interface (GUI) is now available with the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client. This topic and its subtopics have been updated to provide information about the new GUI. |
|
Supported Operating Systems for Oracle Migration Tool On Demand |
Modified topic. The Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client is now supported on all operating systems that are supported by Java. |
Software Requirements for Installing the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand Client |
Modified topic. The software requirements have been updated and the requirements for the new GUI have been added. |
Modified topic. It is no longer necessary to set values for environment variables when you install the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client. The instructions for installing the client have been updated accordingly. |
|
Starting the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand Client Graphical User Interface |
New topic. It describes how to start the GUI of the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client. |
Starting the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand Client Command-Line Interface |
Modified topic. The directory structure for the unzipped Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client files has changed. The instructions for starting the command-line interface of the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client have been updated accordingly. |
Modified topic. The information about the location of the XML output files from Read and ReadAll operations has been updated to reflect the new directory structure for the unzipped Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client files. |
|
Modified topic. When you use the new GUI, you can specify proxy server information details. |
|
Migrating Configuration Data Using the Graphical User Interface |
New chapter. It describes how to use the new GUI to migrate configuration data. |
Elements and Sections in the Custom Web Tabs XML Output File |
Modified topic. If any filters are configured for a Web tab of the Report or Dashboard type, then the syntax of the filters is validated when you insert or update the Web tab. |
Elements and Sections in the Cascading Picklist XML Output File |
Modified topic. This topic has been updated to include a description of the new <SharedPicklistFlg> element, which allows you to specify that a cascading picklist shares the configuration of another cascading picklist on a different record type. |
Elements and Sections in the Custom Web Links XML Output File |
Modified topic. If any filters are configured for a Web link of the Report or Dashboard type, then the syntax of the filters is validated when you insert or update the Web link. |
Modified topics. If any filters are configured for a Web applet of the Report or Dashboard type, then the syntax of the filters is validated when you insert or update the Web applet. |
|
Elements and Sections in the Related Information Layout XML Output File |
Modified topic. For the Assets related information section for all parent record types, and for the Contacts related information section for the Account Parent record type only, administrators can now specify how the records in the related information section are sorted when a user opens the parent record Detail page. |
Extracting a Single Access Profile by System Name Using a Template File |
Modified topic. The path to the directory where the template files are stored has been updated to reflect the new directory structure for the unzipped Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client files. |
Modified topic. If any filters are configured for a Send Email action on a scheduled event for the Analytics record type, then the syntax of the filters is validated when you insert or update the Send Email action. |
|
Privilege IDs and Their Corresponding Names and Descriptions |
Modified topic. A new privilege named Cross-Subject Areas Analytics has been added. |
Additional Changes
This book also contains the following changes:
Checking Your Java Runtime Environment. Deleted topic. This topic described how to check the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version in Windows operating systems. Starting with Release 40, you do not need to have JRE installed in order to run the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client on a Windows operating system. The JRE requirements for operating systems other than Windows operating systems are described in Software Requirements for Installing the Oracle Migration Tool On Demand Client.
-
Migration Dependencies. Information has been added about the dependencies between:
Page layout field information and page layout related information
Page layout field information and page layout section information
Various topics. The directory paths in various examples have been updated to reflect the new directory structure for the unzipped Oracle Migration Tool On Demand client files.
Privilege IDs and Their Corresponding Names and Descriptions. The following privileges have been deleted because they are obsolete:
TAB_ANALYTICS (Access Analytics Dashboards)
TAB_REPORTS (Access Analytics Reports)
The information in the Auditing and Log Files topic in the Troubleshooting Oracle Migration Tool On Demand chapter has been replaced by a link to the Auditing and Log Files topic in the Getting Started with Oracle Migration Tool On Demand chapter.