9 Upgrade the Oracle Clinical Front End

The Oracle Clinical and RDC Onsite Front End includes:

• The Oracle Clinical Forms Server, which is required for Oracle Clinical and for the RDC Administration application
• The Oracle Clinical Remote Data Capture application, the online help, and WebLogic Server Domain (OPADomain).

The Oracle Application Server technology stack must be upgraded before you upgrade the Oracle Clinical Front End. See Upgrade and Configure the Oracle Application Tier for instructions.

For Oracle Clinical 5.4 Front End upgrade, OPADomain Admin Server and managed server must be running.

For more information, see:

• Gather Required Information for Oracle Clinical Front End
  
• Install the Oracle Clinical Front End Components
  
• Make the Java Runtime Environment Available for Download
  
• Make the Oracle Clinical PDF Plug-in Available to Users
  
• Share the RDC Directory for Image Access
  
• Install and Configure JSpell Spell Checker SDK (Optional)
  
• Verify and Fix Environment Variables
  
• Set Up Automatic Startup
  
• Start Servers Manually
  
• Verify the Application Tier Installation
  
• Stop Servers