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Oracle EBS R12: Install, Patch and Maintain Applications

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Exam Number: 1Z0-238
Associated Certifications: Oracle EBS R12 Applications Database Administrator Certified Professional
Exam Price: $195 US
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Duration: 90 minutes
Number of Questions: 75
Passing Score: 63%
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Recommended Training and Preparation


Additional Information & Resources


Exam Topics

Preparing for your Installation

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Advantages of Rapid Install

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Technology Stack Components

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Pre-requisites required (Platform Hardware and Softwares)

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Staging Software

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How Installation works

Performing an Installation

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Types of Installation (Standard/Typical/Express)

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Validation of Parameters passed

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Restart / Troubleshooting fresh Install

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Rapid Install progress monitoring

Finishing your Installation

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Explain required post-installation tasks

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Describe the client software configuration process

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Describe installation-specific post-installation tasks

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Sanity Checks after successful installation

Oracle Applications Components

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Identify and describe the high-level technology stack components that make up the desktop, application and database tiers

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Understand how Oracle Applications uses the various technology stack components

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Identify the various oracle homes used by the Oracle Applications

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Identify and describe the role of the various Applications Technology layer products

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Identify the key changes in the R12 applications technology stack

Environment Files, Control Scripts and Languages

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Describe the Oracle Applications main environment file and its key parameters

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Identify other important environment files

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Identify application tier server control scripts

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Explain how languages are supported by Oracle Applications

Oracle Applications File System

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Describe the Oracle Applications file system (both database tier and application tier)

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Describe the product directory structure

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Identify the important product directories (AD, AU)

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Describe the role of the following directories:  APPL_TOP, COMMON_TOP, INST_TOP

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List the directories that are new with Release 12

Oracle Applications Database

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Describe the objects and schemas that exist in the Oracle Applications database

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Describe the purpose of the APPS schema and Additional Schema

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Impending Multiple Organization and Reporting Currencies

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Overview of Database Features

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Database Monitoring Features

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Database Performance Features

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Database Scalability and Business Intelligence Features

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How to Start and Shutdown the database server and listener

Advanced Configuration Options

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Understand the use of a shared application tier file system in Oracle Applications

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Explain the benefits of using a staged APPL_TOP

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Identify the main load balancing options and their key features

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Understand the major factors in efficient network design for Oracle Applications

R12 Use Oracle Applications AD Utilities

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Configuration and environment files

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Identify the AD utilities

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Understand the usage of command line arguments and flags

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Describe parallel processing

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Identify the location and usage of log and restart files. (adadmin.log and adwor0xxx.log)

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Distributed AD

AD Administration: Maintain Applications Files Tasks

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Relink Oracle Applications programs

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Create the main Applications environment file

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Identify the appropriate servers for file system administration tasks

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Maintain Snapshot Information

AD Administration: Compile/Reload Database Entities Tasks

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Using Compile/Reload Database Entities Tasks

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Alternative methods to compile/generate & reload objects

AD Administration:  Non-interactive Operation and Maintenance Mode

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Create a defaults file and running AD Administration in non-interactive mode

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Enable and Disable maintenance mode

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Benefits of Running AD Administration in Non-interactive Mode

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Defaults file available menu options

Special Utilities

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Overview of AD Controller

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Understand the worker status

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Troubleshoot worker processes

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Restart and shutdown a worker

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AD Relink Utility

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Describe the Upgrade Process

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Review Worker Status & It's Flow

Autoconfig

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Describe the Applications Context

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Describe Autoconfig

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Identify Scripts used by Autoconfig

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Run Autoconfig to configure an Oracle Application System

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Update Applications Context Parameters

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Restore Applications Context Parameters

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Roll Back an Autocofig Session

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Run Autoconfig in Test Mode

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Troubleshooting / Dependency while running Autoconfig

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Benefits of Context Files

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Autoconfig in OAM

AD Administration: Maintain Database Entities Tasks

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Using Different Options Maintain Database entities task

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Dual Table

License Manager

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License Manager Utility

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Register products

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Register country-specific functionalities

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Register languages

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Identify licensed products and languages

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License Manager Summary Report

Reporting Utilities

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Overview of Command Line Reporting Utilities

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AD Configuration Report

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AD File Identification

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AD Job Timing Report

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Running AD Configuration

Configuration Utilities

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Install a new off-cycle product

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How to use AD Splicer

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Convert the character set of Applications files

Patching and the AutoPatch Process

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Overview of patches (includes the purpose, types of patches, naming convention)

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Describe the elements of a patch

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Distinguish between a patch, minipack, maintenance pack and consolidated updates

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Describe how a patch is created

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Overview of Autopatch and its features/ Options

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Explain the steps AutoPatch goes through to apply a patch

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How to apply a Patch (both on single node and multi node configuration

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Downloading a Patch

Patch Wizard

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Describe and access Patch wizard

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Download the Patch Information Bundle

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Define the stage directory

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Define patch filters

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Submit and view Patch Wizard requests

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Analyze Patch Wizard results

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Perform Patch Impact analysis

Running AutoPatch

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Perform setup tasks prior to running AutoPatch

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Register products

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Understand and answer the autopatch prompts

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Identify the location and usage of log files

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Perform additional tasks after running AutoPatch

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Troubleshoot autopatch failure and restart autopatch

OAM Timing Reports

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Describe the features of OAM Timing Reports

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Identify the key information in the Timing Detail reports

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Track an in-progress patch session

Other Patching Topics

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Describe the Autopatch modes

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Run autopatch in different modes

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Use AutoPatch command line options

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Apply Java Patches

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Merge patch drivers from multiple patches

Applied Patches Information

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Describe the features of OAM Applied Patches Information

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Explain the relationship between the autopatch mode and OAM applied patch information

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Identify the Applied Patches reports

Cloning Oracle Applications

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Describe situations that may require cloning

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Explain the prerequisites for rapid Clone at OS Level (Software)

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Explain the prerequisites for rapid Clone at Application level

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Prepare the Source System Database Tier for Cloning

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Prepare the Source System Application Tier for Cloning

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Copy the Source System to the Target System

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Configure the Target System

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Check for and Update Instance-Specific Settings

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Perform the Finishing Tasks

Advanced Cloning Options

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Refresh a cloned target system

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Clone a single-node system to a multi-node system

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Clone a multi-node system to a multi-node system

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Add a node to an existing system

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Reduce the number of nodes on a multi-node system

AD Administration: Generate Applications Files Tasks

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Setting up Environment

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Generate message, form, report, graphics, and product jar files

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Generate files options

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