Release 21.7.3.0.1 - August 2025 - Stack Deployment on OCI Marketplace
Here’s an overview of new features, enhancements, issues, patches, other changes, and version information for this Stack deployment on OCI Marketplace release.
New Features, Enhancements, and Issues
For prior new features and enhancements, see previous Release Notes. Following are the details specific to this release for specific deployment options.
Version Details
The Essbase on OCI Marketplace Stack deployment contains the following certified components:
- Software versions:
- Oracle-Linux-8.10-2025.03.18-0
- Oracle Fusion Middleware 12.2.1.4.0 GA
- Oracle Essbase 21.1.0.0.0 GA
- Oracle JDK 8 update 421 Server JRE
- 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.- 38160905 --> WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE 12.2.1.4.250707 (INTERIM PATCH 38160913)
Note:
After installing above latest WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE, check to see whether patch 33735326 was included. If it is not present, it needs to be applied.To check which patches have been applied, navigate to
<ORACLE_HOME>/OPatch, and use theopatch lsinventorycommand. To check specifically for patch 33735326, you can usegrep.For example,
opatch lsinventory | grep 33735326- 35965629 -- ADR FOR WEBLOGIC SERVER 12.2.1.4.0 - SIZE OPTIMIZED FOR JAN 2024
- 38156117 -- WLS PATCH SET UPDATE 12.2.1.4.250706
- 36426672 -- WEBLOGIC SAMPLES SPU 12.2.1.4.240416
- 38018956 -- Coherence 12.2.1.4 Cumulative Patch 26 (12.2.1.4.26) (lspatches shows patch number as 1221426)
- 36789759 -- FMW PLATFORM BUNDLE PATCH 12.2.1.4.240812
- 38108218 -- FMW Thirdparty Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.250623
- 28186730 -- OPATCH 13.9.4.2.20 FOR EM 13.4 AND FMW/WLS 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0 AND 14.1.1.0.0
- 37925688 -- JDBC19.27 BUNDLE PATCH 12.2.1.4.250514
- 37887285 -- RDA release 25.3-2025715 for FMW 12.2.1.4.0
- 38042142 -- OSS 19C BUNDLE PATCH 12.2.1.4.250606
- 37056593 -- OCT 2024 CLONING SPU FOR FMW 12.2.1.4.0
- 31676526 - RCU Patches for ADB
- 30540494 - RCU Patches for ADB
- 30754186 - RCU Patches for ADB
- 38015786 - ADF Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.250530 README
- 36316422 - Oracle OPSS Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.240220
- 33735326 - Fix for Bug 33735326, log4j (2.17.1) patch
- 34809489 - PS4 : CVE-2021-42575 IN ADF.ORACLE.DOMAIN.WEBAPP.WAR (JDEV patch)
- 38090939 - Release Update: Oracle Essbase 21.7.3.0.1
- 38160905 --> WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE 12.2.1.4.250707 (INTERIM PATCH 38160913)
Patching
See Patch and Roll Back for patching instructions.
Bug Fixes and Known Issues
- Backup Scripts Work Only with Autonomous Database
- Opening Rule Editor Failed or Delayed
- Backup of Restored Instance Failed
- Stack Destroy Job Failed when Configured with Object Storage
- Image Update Error Occurred when Backup/Restore Run on Source Instance
- Image Update Stack Destroy Job Failed after Destroy of Source Stack or Image
- Essbase Services Not Using Configured System Limits
- Patching Failed When 21.5 Applied Onto 21.4 or 21.4.3
- Redirect URL Not Working After Configuring IDCS Instance With Load Balancer
- Backup Scripts Failed for Some Upgraded 19c Instances from 19.3.0.n.n
- Scripts/Files with Non English Characters Not Migrated
- Backup Scripts Failed on Target Instance Upgraded from 19.3.0.n.n Versions
- Aliases Cannot Be Listed When Trying to Run Ad Hoc Analysis Using SmartView
- Backup Scripts Failed on Target Instance Upgraded from 21.1 or 19.3.0.n.n Versions
- Connectivity May Fail for Load Rule Using Oracle Call Interface (OCI)
For defects fixed and other known issues in Oracle Essbase, see https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2814450.1.
Deprecation Notes