6 Install and Configure the Oracle Application Tier

This chapter describes how to install Oracle Application Server, which includes the Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Software, Oracle Forms Server and the Oracle Reports Server, and Oracle WebLogic Server.

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• Before You Start
  
• Gather Required Information
  
• Install Adobe Reader
  
• Install Oracle Java Development Kit
  
• Install Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4
  
• Install the Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Software
  
• Install the Oracle Forms and Reports Servers
  
• Create the Repository Creation Utility
  
• Configure the FRDomain
  
• Enable SSL Between a Browser and Oracle HTTP Server
  
• Apply Patch on the Application Server
  
• Modify the tnsnames.ora File on the Application Server
  
• Configure Firewall on the Application Tier
  
• Test Connectivity to Databases for Forms and Reports Servers
  
• Install Oracle Application Developer Framework (ADF)