Best backup practices while using online patchingadop in r12. This post covers, online patching adop issue reported by one of the trainees in oracle appsdba training with prepare phase. Use adop to apply all drivers of the merged nls patch. This blog describes the oracle ad online patching adop utility phases, the patch process cycle steps, and some useful adop commands and tips. Any patching cycle starts with prepare phase and to start it run below command. Apply patches to the patch edition of the application. In the apply phase, adop applies the specified patches to the system. Prepare a virtual copy patch edition of the running application run edition. This post covers common questions related to online patching adop one of the most common tasks that oracle apps dbas apart from. It is not recommended to apply the patches directly using adpatch in r12. There are five phases in online patching adop in r12.
I will explain how to patch oracle ebs online with adop tool application dba online patching in this article. If a postinstallation patch step mentions any tasks that need to be performed. Use adop to start a new patching cycle adop phaseprepare b. You use the adop ad online patching utility to apply patches to the oracle ebusiness suite file system or database. The patch cycle consists of several phases as shown in the following diagram. Use adop to apply all drivers of the merged us patch. It is perl script and call adpatch internally to apply the patch.
For online patching to work oracle apps make use of 11g database feature called as. Use ad merge patch to merge the french and german patches into a single nls patch. The adop utility is used to apply patches to oracle ebusiness suite without significant system downtime. Ad online patching in oracle applications rackspace. The adop phases are described in more detail in the online patching cycle section of this. Following the application of oneoff patch 18942757. Use ad merge patch to merge the us american english patches into a single patch. Online patching is the most important new feature in oracle ebusiness suite release 12.
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