R12.

2 E-BUSINESS SUITE AND ORACLE DATABASE TRAINING

This training consists of the following courses

SN Course Duration (days)

1 R12.2 Install/Patch/Maintain Oracle E-Business Suite 3 days
training
2 Oracle Database 12c: Admin, Install and Upgrade 3 days
Accelerated
Total 6 days

COURSE DETAILS

A. R12.2 Install/Patch/Maintain Oracle E-Business Suite training

Duration: 3 Days
This R12.2 Install/Patch/Maintain Oracle E-Business Suite training teaches how to
install and maintain an Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 system. The training
includes extensive hands-on activities to build relevant knowledge and skills.
Learn to:
1. Install Oracle E-Business Suite.
2. Describe the architecture.
3. Identify key files and their purposes.
4. Navigate the file system and database.
5. Explain online patching, its implementation, and the patching cycle.
6. Use adop (the new patching utility) to apply patches and update to the latest
codelevel.
7. Work with WebLogic Server Administration Console and Fusion Middleware
Control to configure web applications and manage Oracle HTTP server
configurations.
8. Run maintenance tools and utilities.
9. Clone Oracle E-Business Suite.
Benefits of the Training
After this course, you'll be able to make informed decisions about how to install an
Oracle E-Business Suite system that meets specific requirements. You'll also know
how to perform online patching and maintain the system afterwards.
Maintenance Topics

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Both Standard and Express installation types are covered in detail. Maintenance
topics include a detailed examination of the newly introduced tools and utilities, in
addition to the existing standard utilities. Take an in-depth look at performing online
patching of an Oracle E-Business Suite system.
Hands-On Activities
The hands-on activities that are included in the training are: performing an
installation on a Linux system, navigating the file system to locate key files, running
the maintenance tools and utilities, using adop to perform online patching and
updating to the latest code level, configuring web applications and managing Oracle
HTTP server configurations, and carrying out cloning operations.
Audience
Administrator, Architect, Database Administrators, Implementers, Manager

Required Prerequisites Training

Basic knowledge of Oracle Database System
Course Objectives
1. Gain an overview of Oracle E-Business Suite
2. Install Oracle E-Business Suite
3. Describe Oracle E-Business Suite architecture
4. Identify key files and their purposes
5. Navigate the Oracle E-Business Suite file system
6. Identify key features of the Oracle E-Business Suite database
7. Perform online patching using the adop utility
8. Run Oracle E-Business Suite maintenance utilities
9. Use WebLogic Server Administration Console to configure web applications
10.Use Fusion Middleware Control to manage configuration of Oracle HTTP
Server
11.Clone Oracle E-Business Suite

Course Topics
1. Oracle E-Business Suite Architecture
a. Describe the Oracle E-Business Suite Architecture
b. Describe Technology Stack and Database
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 c. Desktop Tier
d. Application Tier
e. Database Tier
f. Oracle E-Business Suite Utilities
2. Before You Install
a. Overview of Rapid Install
b. Supported Platforms and Environments
c. Database and Application Tier Sizing Guidelines
d. Prerequisites and Preparatory Tasks
e. Starting Rapid Install
3. Performing an Installation
a. Installation Types and Options
b. Standard Installation
c. Express Installation
4. After you Install
a. Required Post-Installation Steps
b. Conditional Post-Installation Steps
c. Administration and Maintenance Tasks
5. Environment Files, Control Scripts, and Languages
a. Oracle E-Business Suite Environment Files
b. Application Tier Service Control Scripts
c. Character Sets
d. Globalization Features
e. Language Support
6. Oracle E-Business Suite File System
a. Dual File System Overview
b. File System Layout
c. INST_TOP Directory Structure
d. EBSapps Directory
e. Fusion Middleware Home

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 f. APPL_TOP Directory Structure
g. Product Directories
h. Database Directories
7. Oracle E-Business Suite Database
a. Database Overview
b. Oracle E-Business Suite Database Objects and Schemas
c. Database Implementation to Support Online Patching
d. Three Types of Database Edition
e. Editioning Views and the Application Data Model
f. Database Tier Server Process Scripts and Usage
8. Patching Concepts
a. Patch Types and Terminology
b. Codelines and Codelevels
c. Patch Components
d. Patching Order
e. Patching Utilities
f. Command Line Patching Utilities
g. Web-based Patching Utilities
9. Using the adop Utility
a. Online Patching Cycle
b. Running the adop Utility
c. adop Commands
d. Executing the Patching Cycle
e. Patching in Multi-Node Environments
10. Patching to the Latest Code Level
a. EBS Technology Codelevel Checker (ETCC)
b. Patching Utilities to Patch Technology Components
c. Patching Order of Technology Components
d. Apply Latest AD and TXK RUPs
e. Apply Latest Oracle E-Business Suite RUP

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11. Using Oracle Applications Manager Patching Features
a. Applied Patches Reporting Tool
b. Applied Patches Information
c. adop Modes and Applied Patches Information
d. Accessing Applied Patches Information
e. Applied Patches Reports
f. Timing Reports
12. Technical Configuration - AutoConfig
a. AutoConfig Tasks
b. Context Files
c. AutoConfig Operation
d. Modify the Context Files by Running AutoConfig from OAM
e. Editing AutoConfig-Managed Configuration Files
f. Restoring and Comparing Configurations
g. Running AutoConfig
h. Running AutoConfig In Test Mode
13. Configuring Web Application Services and Managing OHS
a. Configuration Tools
b. Getting Started With Oracle WebLogic Server
c. Getting Started With Oracle Fusion Middleware Control
d. New AutoConfig Tools for System Configuration
e. Managing Web Applications
f. Managing Classpath and JVM Arguments of a Managed Server
g. Changing the Port Number of a Managed Server
h. Managing OHS Configurations
14. Introduction to AD Utilities
a. Overview
b. Setting the Environment
c. AutoConfig Managed AD Utility Files
d. Command Line Arguments and Flags

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 e. Web-Based AD Utilities
f. Running the AD Utilities
g. Interactive and Non-interactive Processing
h. Distributed AD
15. AD Administration: Generate Applications Files
a. Preliminary Tasks
b. Prompts and Log Files
c. Generate Applications Files Menu
d. Generate Message Files
e. Generate Form Files
f. Generate Report Files
g. Generate Product JAR Files
16. AD Administration: Maintain Applications Files
a. Maintain Applications Files Menu
b. Relink Applications Programs
c. Copy Files to Destinations
d. Convert Character Set
e. Maintain Snapshot Information
f. Checking for Missing Files
17. AD Administration: Maintain Database Entities
a. Maintain Database Entities Menu
b. Validate APPS Schema
c. Recreate Grants and Synonyms
d. Check DUAL Table
18. AD Administration: Compile/Reload Database Entities
a. Compile/Reload Database Entities Menu
b. Compile APPS Schema
c. Compile Menu Information
d. Compiling Flexfield Data in AOL Tables
e. Reloading JAR Files into Database

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19. AD Administration: Non-Interactive Operation
a. Using Defaults File with AD Administration
b. Running AD Administration in Non-Interactive Mode
20. AD Configuration and Management Utilities
a. AD Controller Overview
b. Worker Status Flow
c. Shutting Down Managers
d. AD Relink Overview
e. AD Splicer Overview
f. File Character Set Converter
21. Reporting Utilities
a. AD Configuration
b. AD File Identification
c. AD Job Timing Report
22. Cloning Oracle E-Business Suite
a. Principles and Terminology
b. Cloning Scenarios
c. Prerequisite Steps
d. Cloning Steps
e. Finishing Tasks
f. Refreshing a Target System
g. Cloning Multi-Node Systems

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 B. Oracle Database 12c: Admin, Install and Upgrade Accelerated
Duration: 3 Days
What you will learn
This course will will teach you about the Oracle Database architecture and you will
discover how to effectively managean Oracle Database instance. You will also be
provided key information on how to install and administer Oracle Database 12c.
Learn To:
1. Upgrade an existing Oracle Database to Oracle Database 12c.
2. Create and manage an Oracle Database Instance.
3. Create and manage Storage Structures.
4. Configure the Oracle Network Environment.
5. Create and manage users.
6. Monitor the database and manage performance.
7. Learn basic information on backup and recovery techniques.
Benefits of Training
Discover how you can effectively install and manage an Oracle Database instance.
Create a container database and provision pluggable databases to support your
business needs. Benefit from learning how to configure the Oracle Network
Environment to perform database maintenance.
Audience
Database Administrators, Database Designers, Support Engineer, Technical
Administrator
Required Prerequisites Training
Basic knowledge of Linux Operating System
Course Objectives
12.Manage Oracle Database Storage structures
13.Gain an understand of the Oracle Database Cloud Service
14.Install Oracle Database 12c software
15.Upgrade database to Oracle Database 12c
16.Create an Oracle Database
17.Create a container database

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 18.Monitor the Database
19.Manage Database Performance
20.Implement Database Auditing
21.Configure the Database Instance Such That Resources Are Appropriately
Allocated Among Sessions and Tasks
22.Schedule Jobs to Run Inside or Outside of the Database
23.Configure Oracle Net Services
24.Configure your Database For Backup and Recovery Operations
25.Describe Oracle Database Architecture
26.Manage the Oracle Database Instance

Course Topics
1. Introduction
a. Course Objectives
b. Course Schedule
c. Overview of Oracle Database 12c
d. Overview of Oracle Cloud
e. Overview of the HR Schema
f. Oracle Database 12c Introduction
2. Exploring the Oracle Database Architecture
a. Oracle Database Architecture: Overview
Oracle Database Instance Configurations
b. Connecting to the Oracle Database Instance
c. Oracle Database memory Structures (overview)
d. Process Architecture
e. Process Structures
f. Process Startup Sequence
g. Database Storage Architecture
3. Oracle Software Installation Basics
a. Planning Your Installation
b. Configuring Oracle Linux with Oracle RDBMS Pre-Install RPM
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 c. Operating System Groups and Users
d. Environment Variables
e. Configuring the Oracle Software Owner Environment
f. Using Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
g. Installation Option: Silent Mode
4. Installing Oracle Database Software
a. System Requirements for Oracle Database
b. Creating Operating System Groups and Users
c. Types of Installations
5. Creating an Oracle Database by Using DBCA
a. Planning the Database Storage Structure
b. Types of Databases (based on workload)
c. Choosing the Appropriate Character Set
d. Understanding How Character Sets are Used
e. Setting the NLS_LANG Initialization Parameter
f. Using the Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)
6. Oracle Database Management Tools
a. Introducing Oracle Database Management Tools
b. Using SQL*Plus
c. Using SQL Developer
d. Logging in to Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express
e. Using the Enterprise Manager Database Express Home Page
f. Understanding the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Framework
g. Using Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
7. Managing the Database Instance
a. Initialization Parameter Files
b. Starting an Oracle Database Instance
c. Shutting Down an Oracle Database Instance
d. Viewing Log Files
e. Using Trace Files

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 f. Using the Dynamic Performance Views
g. Data Dictionary
8. Configuring the Oracle Network Environment
a. Oracle Net Services Overview
b. Oracle Net Listener Overview
c. Establishing Oracle Network Connections
Connecting to a Server
d. Tools for Configuring and Managing the Oracle Network
e. Using the Listener Control Utility
f. Using Oracle Net Configuration Assistant
g. Using Oracle Net Manager
9. Administering User Security
a. Database User Accounts (overview)
b. Predefined Administrative Accounts
c. Creating a User
d. Authentication
e. Unlocking a User Account and Resetting the Password
f. Privileges
g. Roles
h. Profiles
10. Managing Database Storage Structures
a. Understanding Storage of Data
b. Database Block contents
c. Exploring the Storage Structure
d. Creating a New Tablespace
e. Overview of Tablespaces Created by Default
f. Managing Tablespaces
g. Viewing Tablespace Information
h. Using Oracle Managed Files
11. Managing Space
a. Space Management Overview
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 b. Block Space Management
c. Row Chaining and Migration
d. Free Space Management Within Segments
e. Types of Segments
f. Allocating Extents
g. Allocating Space
h. Creating Tables Without Segments
12. Managing Undo Data
a. Undo Data Overview
b. Transactions and Undo Data
c. Storing Undo Information
d. Comparing Undo Data and Redo Data
e. Managing Undo
f. Configuring Undo Retention
g. Guaranteeing Undo Retention
h. Changing an Undo tablespace to a Fixed Size
13. Managing Data Concurrency
a. Overview of Locks
b. Locking Mechanism
c. Data Concurrency
d. DML Locks
e. Enqueue Mechanism
f. Lock Conflicts
14. Implementing Oracle Database Auditing
a. Separation of Responsibilities
b. Database Security
c. Monitoring for Compliance
d. Standard Database Auditing
e. Unified Audit Data Trail
f. Separation for Duties for Audit Administration (AUDIT_ADMIN and
AUDIT_VIEWER roles)
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 g. Configuring the Audit Trail
h. Specifying Audit Options
15. Backup and Recovery Concepts
a. Categories of Failures
b. Flashback Technology
c. Understanding Instance Recovery
d. Phases of Instance Recovery
e. Tuning Instance Recovery
f. Using the MTTR Advisor
g. Comparing Complete and Incomplete Recovery
h. Oracle Data Protection Solutions
16. Backup and Recovery Configuration
a. Configuring for Recoverability
b. Configuring the Fast Recovery Area
c. Multiplexing the Control File
d. Online Redo Log File
e. Multiplexing the Online Redo Log File
f. Archived Redo Log Files
g. Archiver Process
h. Archived Redo Log File Naming and Destinations
17. Performing Database Backups
a. Backup Solutions Overview
b. Oracle Secure Backup (overview)
c. User Managed Backup (overview)
d. Backup Terminology and Types of Backups
e. Using Recovery Manager (RMAN)
f. Configuring Backup Settings
g. Oracle-Suggested Backup
h. Backing Up the Control File to a Trace File
18. Performing Database Recovery

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 a. Data Recovery Advisor
b. Loss of a Control File
c. Loss of a Redo Log File
d. Loss of a Datafile in NOARCHIVELOG Mode
e. Loss of a Noncritical Datafile in ARCHIVELOG Mode
f. Loss of a System-Critical Datafile in ARCHIVELOG Mode
19. Moving Data
a. Moving Data: General Architecture
b. Oracle Data Pump
c. SQL*Loader
d. External Tables
20. Performing Database Maintenance
a. Database Maintenance (overview)
b. Viewing the Alert History
c. Terminology
d. Automatic Workload Repository (AWR)
e. Statistic Levels
f. Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM)
g. Advisory Framework
h. Enterprise Manager and Advisors
21. Managing Performance
a. Performance Monitoring
b. Tuning Activities
c. Performance Planning
d. Instance Tuning
e. Performance Tuning Methodology
f. Performance Tuning Data
g. Monitoring Performance
h. Managing Memory

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