Release 21.3.4.0.0 - August 2022 - Marketplace Deployment

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

For recent new features and enhancements, see previous Release Notes. For a description of current features, see the Oracle Essbase 21c documentation.

Version Details

• Software versions:
  • Oracle-Linux-7.9-2022.06.30-0
  • Oracle Fusion Middleware 12.2.1.4.0 GA
  • Oracle Essbase 21.1.0.0.0 GA
  • Oracle JDK 8 update 291 Server JRE
• Patches certified with this release - listed below and as noted in the documentation:

  Note:

  Essbase Release Update patches only contain Essbase binaries. In addition, other patches, such as for Fusio n Middleware, can be downloaded and applied manually. These patches are included in the latest listings.
  • 34373563:WLS Stack Patch Bundle 12.2.1.4.220711
    • 33639718 ADR for WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0 CPU July 2022
    • 34236279 WLS Patch Set Update 12.2.1.4.220602
    • 34160496 WebLogic Samples SPU 12.2.1.4.220719
    • 34248976 Coherence 12.2.1.4 Cumulative Patch 14 (12.2.1.4.14)
    • 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)
    • 34212770 RDA 22.3-20220719 for FMW 12.2.1.4.0
  • 31676526 - RCU Patches for ADB
  • 30540494 - RCU Patches for ADB
  • 30754186 - RCU Patches for ADB
  • 32784652 - OPSS Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.210418
  • 34247006 - ADF Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.220606
  • 34191586 - Release Update Revision: Oracle Essbase 21.3.4.0.0
  • 33735326 - Fix for Bug 33735326, log4j (2.17.1) patch

Patching

Rollback from a patch, to a version that’s older than what was used to configure the Essbase instance, is not supported.

See Patch and Roll Back for patching instructions.

Bug Fixes and Known Issues

The known issues in this version of Oracle Essbase via Marketplace:

• Backup Scripts Work Only with Autonomous Transaction Processing Database
• Manual Backup Failed
• Opening Rule Editor Failed or Delayed
• Backup of Restored Instance Failed
• Marketplace Stack Configuration Fails when using ATP-D
• The following options appear in OCI Console that are not supported in Essbase deployments and should not be used.
  • Edit Stack button has a drop-down option to edit the Terraform configuration zip file in a code-based editor.
  • Use Custom Terraform Providers checkbox option appears, with an option to select an Object Storage bucket.

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

Deprecation Notes

Measures Dimension (DV) Flattening Selector has been deprecated from the Essbase web interface. Essbase metadata is managed by DV.