Reviewing the PeopleSoft PeopleTools DPKs

The PeopleSoft PeopleTools DPKs are delivered for each PeopleTools patch on My Oracle Support. The files are double-zipped. This table describes the downloaded zip files and the embedded zip files. Be sure to review the instructions in this documentation before unzipping the files.

Downloaded Zip Files* Embedded Zip Files Description

PEOPLETOOLS-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>_1of4.zip

The setup folder, including the setup script and other files.

Setup DPK

PEOPLETOOLS-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>_2of4.zip

PT-DPK-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>-1of2.zip

PeopleTools server, Part 1

PEOPLETOOLS-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>_3of4.zip

PT-DPK-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>-2of2.zip

PeopleTools server, Part 2

PEOPLETOOLS-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>_4of4.zip

PTC-DPK-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>-1of1.zip

PeopleTools Client for 8.63

* This refers to the name of the files downloaded from My Oracle Support.

The zip files have the following format:

PEOPLETOOLS-<OS>-<Rel.Patch>_#ofn.zip

For example:

PEOPLETOOLS-WIN-8.63.04_1of4.zip

The files names are comprised of the following parts:

  • <OS> is one of these operating systems:

    • LNX for Linux

    • WIN for Microsoft Windows

  • <Rel.Patch> is the release and patch number for the product, such as 8.63.04.

  • n represents the total number of zip files.