About Oracle Management Cloud for Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle Management Cloud is a suite of integrated monitoring, management, and analytics cloud offerings. This suite is designed for today’s heterogeneous environments: on-premises, Oracle Cloud, and third-party cloud services.

Using Oracle Management Cloud, you can eliminate multiple information silos in end-user and infrastructure data, resolve application issues faster, and analyze data using machine learning for Oracle E-Business Suite.

An overview of the environment that must be set up to use Oracle Management Cloud for monitoring Oracle E-Business Suite:

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Monitoring Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Management Cloud enables you to:

  • View the performance metrics for Oracle E-Business Suite, Concurrent Processing, and Forms System, and the availability metrics for Workflow components

  • Use the Out-of-the-Box dashboards for Oracle E-Business Suite health, Forms Systems Health, and Concurrent Processing

  • Analyze the host log trends and determine their performance

  • Monitor infrastructure components such as Oracle WebLogic Servers, Database, Oracle E-Business Suite application hosts, and Database hosts

  • Proactively monitor the user experience and trace the issues to back-end functions

  • Perform root cause analysis through machine learning and alerting capabilities

  • Correlate issues with Oracle Infrastructure Monitoring and Oracle Application Performance Monitoring logs

  • Identify and resolve infrastructure capacity bottlenecks

  • Forecast seasonal capacity trending and potential issues

The Oracle E-Business Suite infrastructure consists of the database instance, application tier hosts, and Oracle WebLogic Servers. The Oracle E-Business Suite entity model comprises mainly of three components such as Concurrent Processing, Forms System, and Workflow. The following are the entity types in Oracle E-Business Suite:

  • Oracle E-Business Suite: This is a top level grouping of the entities and has a few metrics associated with the packaged application that it represents.

  • Concurrent manager: This is a composite entity that has hosted entities under it, and has metrics available for monitoring.

  • Forms System: This is a system entity which provides metrics for the forms database sessions.

  • Workflow Group: The workflow group has three key hosted entities namely Background Engine, Notification Mailer, and Agent Listener, whose availability metrics can be viewed.