Release 21.3.2.0.1 - April 2022

Here’s an overview of new features, enhancements, issues, patches, other changes, and version information for this OCI Marketplace deployment version.

New Features and Enhancements

  • Support for Terraform script 1.0
  • Bastion options replaced by OCI Service
  • Support for Generic JDBC driver
  • Datasource enhancement

    • Support for parameterized queries, enabling use of Essbase substitution variables

    See: Work with Sources

  • Drill-through enhancements

    • Ability to define mapping when datasource has runtime parameters
    • Support for level 0 mapping of runtime parameters
    • Support for recursive drill-through with runtime parameters
    • Logs include runtime parameters

    See Access External Data with Drill Through Reports

  • Hybrid Engine enhancements

    • Improved storage for aggregate storage dynamic hierarchies
  • Member ID enhancements and changes
    • All members now have unique member IDs. In previous releases, shared members and their prototype members had the same member ID.
  • Shared member enhancements or changes
    • Zooming out on a shared member now returns the shared parent. In previous releases, it returned the prototype member.

Version Details

  • Software versions:
  • Applied patches - listed below and as noted in the documentation:

    Note:

    Essbase Release Update patches only contain Essbase binaries. In addition, other patches, such as for Fusion Middleware, can be downloaded and applied manually. These patches are included in the latest listings.
    • 33751264 - WLS Stack Patch Bundle 12.2.1.4.220112
      • 32647448 Tracking Bug: Bug 31544353 - ADR for WebLogic Server12.2.1.4.0 July CPU 2020 for WebLogic Server SPB
      • 33727616 WLS Patch Set Update 12.2.1.4.220105
      • 33539252 WebLogic Samples SPU 12.2.1.4.220118
      • 33591019 Coherence 12.2.1.4 Cumulative Patch 12 (12.2.1.4.12)
      • 33093748 FMW Platform 12.2.1.4.0 SPU for APRCPU2021
      • 28186730 OPatch 13.9.4.2.8 for EM 13.4 and FMW/WLS 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.1.0.0
      • 32720458 JDBC 19.3.0.0 for CPUJAN2022 (WLS 12.2.1.4, WLS 14.1.1)
      • 33678607 RDAOFM (OPatch) 20.4.07.01.22 for FMW 12.2.1.3, 12.2.1.4, 14.1.1
    • 31676526 - RCU Patches for ADB
    • 30540494 - RCU Patches for ADB
    • 30754186 - RCU Patches for ADB
    • 32784652 - OPSS Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.210418
    • 33313802 - ADF Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.210903
    • 33925737 - Release Update Revision: Oracle Essbase 21.3.2.0.0
    • 33735326 - Fix for Bug 33735326

Patching

See Patch and Roll Back for patching instructions.

Bug Fixes and Known Issues

For defects fixed and other known issues in Oracle Essbase, see https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2735146.1 .