5 About Oracle Reports

Although included in this release, Oracle Reports has been deprecated as of Fusion Middleware 12c Release 2 (12.2.1.3.0).

For more information on the deprecation, review Deprecation Notice for Oracle Reports in Release Notes for Oracle Forms.

Because no changes have been made to Oracle Reports in the 12.2.1.19.0 release, refer to the 12.2.1.3.0 Documentation Library for information on installing, configuring, and using Oracle Reports. Download and install the 12.2.1.19.0 version and refer to this section of the 12.2.1.3 Installation Guide. Ignore any suggestions of using the 12.2.1.3 software in the guide.

For Oracle Reports usage, administration, and report deployment information, refer to the Publish Reports to the Web with Oracle Reports Services book. Because no further enhancements are planned for Oracle Reports, Oracle recommends migrating from Oracle Reports to Analytics Publisher (previously BI-Publisher). For more information about Oracle Analytics Publisher, see this page.