Preparing the standalone application server for deployment involves the following tasks:

• Install the application server (if not already installed)

• Section 4.2.1, "Installing the ADF Runtime to the Application Server Installation"

• Section 4.2.2, "Installing Relevant Patches"

• Section 4.2.3, "Creating and Extending Oracle WebLogic Server Domains".

• Section 4.2.4, "Creating a JDBC Data Source for Oracle WebLogic Server"

• Create and Register the MDS Repository (if needed)