Building a Patch

Learn to build a patch.

About this task:

1. In the Customer Success Services home page, click the menu icon at the upper left corner.
2. Under Services, click Customer Self Service.
3. In the Customer Self Servicepage, click CEMLI. (or)
4. On the Oracle Cloud Success Navigator-Self Service Platform Dashboard, under Quick Links, click CEMLI.
5. On the CEMLI page, Click Patches.
6. The Patches page displays a list of available built patches.
7. Use the following options to manage patch files in the summary list:
   • Refresh. Click the refresh icon to refresh the file list, .
   • Search - To search a patch, enter a search criteria and press enter.
   • Download - Select a patch and click the download icon or click Download from the actions menu to download the file in CSV format.
   • Delete - To delete a file, select a file and click Delete from the actions menu.
8. Click Build Patch to build a patch using source files.
9. In the Build Patch page, set the following parameters:
   • Patch Name: Enter a name for the patch
   • Patch Description: Provide a brief description about the patch.
   • Search: If the file list is long, use the search option to search for a specific file.
   • Available Files: Select files to be associated to the patch.
   • Include Archived: By default, only active files are displayed. Toggle the switch to display archived files.
   • File: Select the active files to be associated to the patch.
   • File Type: Displays the file type.
   • Selected Files: Displays a list of files selected to be added to the patch.
   • Delete: In the Selected Files section, click the delete icon to deselect a file.
10. Click Submit.
11. When the patch build process is complete, a message showing the patch number is displayed at the top-right corner of the page. The custom patch is copied automatically to the middle tiers hosting Oracle E-Business Suite environments.
12. The patch is built and it displays in the patch summary list.
13. Click the patch name to open its details page.