1 Introduction and Roadmap

This chapter describes the contents and organization of this guide—Command Reference for Oracle WebLogic Server.

This chapter includes the following sections:

Document Scope and Audience

This document describes Oracle WebLogic Server command-line reference features and Java utilities and how to use them to administer Oracle WebLogic Server.

This document is written for system administrators and application developers deploying e-commerce applications using the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE). It is assumed that readers are familiar with Web technologies and the operating system and platform where Oracle WebLogic Server is installed.

Guide to This Document

The document is organized as follows:

New and Changed Features in This Release

For a comprehensive listing of the new WebLogic Server features introduced in this release, see What's New in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.2.0.