This preface introduces the new and changed features of Oracle SOA Suite and other significant changes that are described in this guide, and provides pointers to additional information. This document is the new edition of the formerly titled Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrator's Guide for Oracle SOA Suite.
For a list of known issues (release notes), see http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/docs/soa-aiafp-knownissuesindex-364630.html.
For Oracle SOA Suite (12.2.1.2.0, 12.2.1.1.0, and 12.2.1), this guide has been updated to include the following new and changed administration features:
Note:
Screens shown in this guide may differ slightly from your implementation. Any differences are cosmetic.
Support for monitoring and troubleshooting SOA-wide issues using IWS reports. See Monitoring and Troubleshooting SOA-Wide Issues Using IWS Reports
Support for Resiliency. See Preventing Faults from Building Up in SOA
Using SOA Health Check commands. See Using SOA Health Check
12.2.1.1.0 and Above: Support for Resiliency is enhanced. REST Services are supported. Both Web Services and REST Services can now be suspended at the operation level. More adapters are supported. See Preventing Faults from Building Up in SOA
12.2.1.1.0 and Above: SOA partitions have been renamed to SOA folders. The new SOA Folders tab can be accessed from the SOA Infrastructure home page. See Introduction to SOA Folders and Navigating Through the SOA Folder Home Page and Menu for more details.