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This document acts as a central list of booksand My Oracle Support knowledge documents that describe therecommended use and deployment of various optional and requiredcomponents of the technology stack that underpins the overallOracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 architecture.

You should periodically check this Document1934915.1 on My Oracle Support for theaddition of new knowledge documents, which will be listed when theybecome available.

There is a changelog at the end of this document.

Note: This roadmap is specificallyintended for use with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.

If you are looking for knowledge documents created for 12.xreleases prior to 12.2, refer to:

• Document 380482.1, Oracle E-Business SuiteRelease 12 Technology Stack Documentation Roadmap

If you are looking for Release11i knowledge documents, refer to:

• Document 207159.1, Oracle E-Business SuiteRelease 11i Technology Stack Documentation Roadmap

The documents listed do not replace the standard books inthe Oracle Technology Network Documentation Web Library,but should be read in conjunction with the latest version of therelevant books: for example, a document may refer the reader to abook for background information, and a book may point to a documentas the best source of up-to-date information on a new orrapidly-changing topic.

The most relevant books are listed in a note box at the top ofapplicable sections, above the supporting My Oracle Supportknowledge documents.

Note: Using the Web Library ensures youare seeing the latest version of the books, which include anyupdates that have been made since publication of the versionssupplied with your installation media.

In This Document

The various books and knowledge documents listed here arewritten and maintained by Oracle E-Business Suite Development, anddivided into the following main categories:

• Section 1: Release Notes, Readmes, and Related Documents
• Section 2: Installation and Configuration
• Section 3: Patching
• Section 4: Database Tier
• Section 5: Application Tier
• Section 6: Client Tier
• Section 7: Security
• Appendix A: Additional Books

Section 1: Release Notes, Readmes, andRelated Documents

Note: The primary documentation librarybook for this area is:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Concepts

1.1 All 12.2 Releases

• Document 1583110.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2Information Center - Documentation
• Document 1320300.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release Notes,Release 12.2

1.2 Release 12.2.5

• Document 1983050.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.5Readme
• Document 2050998.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBAand Technology Stack Release Notes for Release 12.2.5

1.3 Release 12.2.4

• Document 1617458.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.4Readme
• Document 1911660.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stackand Applications DBA Release Notes for Release 12.2.4

1.4 Release 12.2.3

• Document 1586214.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.3Readme
• Document 1606170.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stackand Applications DBA Release Notes for Release 12.2.3

1.5 AD-TXK Updates

• Document 1583092.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2:Suite-Wide Rollup and AD/TXK Delta Information
• Document 1617461.1, Applying the Latest AD and TXK ReleaseUpdate Packs to Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1903052.1, Applying A Non-Current Version of the ADand TXK Release Update Packs to Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2
• Document 1624423.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stackand Applications DBA Release Notes for R12.TXK.C.Delta.4 andR12.AD.C.Delta.4
• Document 1674784.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2: NowAvailable - Essential Consolidated Rollup Patches for AD Delta 4and TXK Delta 4
• Document 1644660.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stackand Applications DBA Release Notes for R12.TXK.C.Delta.5 andR12.AD.C.Delta.5
• Document 1934471.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2: NowAvailable - Essential Bundle Fixes for AD Delta 5 and TXK Delta5
• Document 1983782.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBAand Technology Stack Release Notes for R12.AD.C.Delta.6 andR12.TXK.C.Delta.6
• Document 2033780.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBAand Technology Stack Release Notes R12.AD.C.Delta.7 andR12.TXK.C.Delta.7

Section 2: Installation andConfiguration

Note: The primary documentation librarybooks for this area are:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Installation Guide: Using RapidInstall
• Oracle E-Business Suite Setup Guide
• Oracle E-Business Suite Flexfields Guide
• Oracle Workflow Client Installation Guide
• Oracle iSetup User's Guide

2.1 General

• Document 1585857.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Technical PlanningGuide, First Edition, Release 12.2
• Document 1587195.1, Scenarios for Getting Started With OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1375769.1, Sharing The Application Tier File System inOracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1375686.1, Using Load-Balancers with Oracle E-BusinessSuite Release 12.2
• Document 393861.1, Globalization Guide for Oracle E-BusinessSuite Release 12.0 to 12.2
• Document 393320.1, Internationalization Update Notes forRelease 12.2
• Document 807393.1, Hijrah and Thai Calendar Support in OracleE-Business Suite R12.1 and 12.2
• Document 1597531.1, Oracle Applications Release 12.2: UpgradeSizing and Best Practices
• Document 1906545.1, Resolving Domain Deployment Issues WhenInstalling Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 567015.1, Using IPv6 with Oracle E-Business SuiteReleases 11i and 12
• Document 1077709.1, Using Lightweight MLS With OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.1.3 and Higher
• Document 563019.1, Complying with Daylight Saving Time (DST)and Time Zone Rule Changes in E-Business Suite Release 12
• Document 414992.1, Using Cygwin to Maintain Oracle E-BusinessSuite Release 12 on Windows
• Document 1460742.1, Deploying Oracle E-Business Suite on OracleExalogic Elastic Cloud and Oracle Exadata Database Machine
• Document 2025309.1, Using Oracle Database In-Memory with OracleE-Business Suite

2.2 Cloning

• Document 1383621.1, Cloning Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2 with Rapid Clone
• Document 1614793.1, Cloning Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2 Environments Integrated with Oracle Access Manager 11gR2(11.1.2) and Oracle E-Business Suite AccessGate
• Document 1679270.1, Cloning Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2 RAC Enabled Systems with Rapid Clone

2.3 Virtualization

• Document 1590941.1: Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-BusinessSuite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.2
  
• Document 1633952.1: Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-BusinessSuite for Exalogic Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.3
• Document 1620448.1: Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for OracleE-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.3
• Document 1928303.1: Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for OracleE-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.4
• Document 1954255.1: Oracle VM Templates for Oracle E-BusinessSuite for Exalogic Deployment Guide, Release 2.2.4

2.4 Secure Enterprise Search

• Document 462377.1, Installing Oracle E-Business Suite SecureEnterprise Search, Release 12
• Document 726239.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Secure EnterpriseSearch Troubleshooting Guidelines, Release 12

2.5 Development and Customizations

Note: The primary documentation librarybooks for this area are:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Developer's Guide
• Oracle E-Business Suite UI Standards for Forms-BasedProducts
• Oracle Application Framework Personalization Guide
• Oracle E-Business Suite Desktop Integration FrameworkDeveloper's Guide
• Oracle iSetup Developer's Guide
• Oracle Integrated SOA Gateway Developer's Guide
• Oracle Workflow Developer's Guide
• Oracle Workflow API Reference

• Document 1577707.1, Creating a Custom Application in OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1577661.1, Developing and Deploying Customizations inOracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1485444.1, Using the Latest UIX Update with OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1315485.1, Oracle Application Framework Developer'sGuide
• Document 1315505.1, OA Extension Component Reference
• Document 1315510.1, Oracle Application Framework ProfileOptions
• Document 1455931.1, Oracle Application Framework DevelopmentFAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
• Document 1512113.1, Oracle Application FrameworkTroubleshooting Guide
• Document 1927975.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.4Considerations for OA Framework-based Applications
• Document 1108093.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Java CachingFramework Developer's Guide
• Document 395441.1, Oracle Application Framework SupportGuidelines for Customers, Document
• Document 974422.1, Embedding Analytics in Oracle E-BusinessSuite
• Document 416708.1, OA Framework - How to find the correctversion of JDeveloper to use with eBusiness Suite 11i or Release12.x
• Document 1296491.1, FAQ for Integration of Oracle E-Business Suiteand Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF)Applications
• Document 1916149.1, Guidance for Integrating Custom andThird-Party Products With Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2

2.6 Oracle Endeca

Note: The primary documentation librarybook for this area is:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Extensions for Oracle EndecaIntegration and System Administration Guide

• Document 1574273.1, Installing Oracle E-Business SuiteExtensions for Oracle Endeca, Release 12.2 V4
• Document 1574275.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Extensions forOracle Endeca Globalization Guide, Release 12.2 V4
• Document 1614014.1, Installing Oracle E-Business SuiteExtensions for Oracle Endeca, Release 12.2 V5
• Document 1613997.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Extensions forOracle Endeca Globalization Guide, Release 12.2 V5
  

Section 3: Patching

Note: The primary documentation librarybooks for this area are:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Concepts
• Oracle E-Business Suite Maintenance Guide

• Document 1147107.1, Database Patch Set Update Overlay PatchesRequired for Use with PSUs and Oracle E-Business Suite
• Document 1531121.1, Using the Online Patching Readiness Reportin Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 244040.1, Oracle E-Business Suite RecommendedPerformance Patches
• Document 1583902.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2:Online Patching FAQ
• Document 1584097.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2:Backup and Recovery Guidelines For Online Patching Cutover
• Document 1594274.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2:Consolidated List of Patches and Technology Bug Fixes
• Document 1678355.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2:Validations Performed By the adop Online Patching Utility
• Document 1901242.1, Script to Diagnose adop and Other AD-TXKIssues in Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2

Section 4: Database Tier

Note: The primary documentation librarybook for this area is:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Concepts

• Document 396009.1, Database Initialization Parameters forOracle E-Business Suite Release 12
• Document 1349240.1, Database Preparation Guidelines for anE-Business Suite Release 12.2 Upgrade
• Document 1570554.1, Adding and Deleting Oracle RAC Nodes forOracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.x on Oracle Database11gR2
• Document 1513976.1, Using Oracle 11g Release 2 AutomaticStorage Management with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1453213.1, Using Oracle 11g Release 2 Real ApplicationClusters with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2

Section 5: Application Tier

Note: The primary documentation librarybooks for this area are:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Concepts
• Oracle E-Business Suite Integrated SOA Gateway ImplementationGuide
• Oracle E-Business Suite Integrated SOA Gateway User'sGuide
• Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Guide
• Oracle e-Commerce Gateway User's Guide
• Oracle XML Gateway User's Guide

5.1 General

• Document 1355068.1, Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 PatchingTechnology Components Guide
• Document 1459546.1, Using JDK 6.0 Latest Update with OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1530033.1, Using JDK 7.0 Latest Update with OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1366187.1, Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 FusionMiddleware Log Files: Locate,View, and Control
• Document 1590356.1, Upgrading Oracle Fusion MiddlewareTechnology Stack of Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 to11.1.1.7 (11gR1 PS6)
• Document 1905593.1, Managing Configuration of Oracle HTTPServer and Oacore, Oafm, Forms and Forms-c4ws Applications inOracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1940996.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 DataSource Connection Pool Diagnostics

5.2 External Integrations

• Document 1576425.1, Integrating Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2 with Oracle Access Manager 11gR2 (11.1.2) using OracleE-Business Suite AccessGate
• Document 1368292.1, Integrating Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2 with Oracle Access Manager 11gR1 (11.1.1.5.0) using OracleE-Business Suite AccessGate
• Document 1963114.1, Oracle E-Business Suite AccessGate Sizingand Performance Guidelines
• Document 1371932.1, Integrating Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2 with Oracle Internet Directory 11gR1
• Document 1380591.1, Using Discoverer 11.1.1 with OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1584883.1, Integrating Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2with BPEL in SOA Suite 11g
• Document 1311068.1, Installing Oracle E-Business SuiteIntegrated SOA Gateway, Release 12.2
• Document 1317697.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Integrated SOAGateway Troubleshooting Guide, Release 12.2
• Document 1332262.1, Setting Up SAML Token Security for OracleE-Business Suite Integrated SOA Gateway, Release 12.2
• Document 1332645.1, Using Oracle WebCenter 11.1.1 with OracleE-Business Suite Release 12.2
• Document 1640073.1, Notes for Using Oracle BusinessIntelligence Publisher 10g in Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.2

Section 6: Client Tier

Note: The primary documentation librarybooks for this area are:

• Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide
• Oracle Workflow User's Guide

• Document 389422.1, Recommended Browsers for Oracle E-BusinessSuite Release 12
• Document 1591073.1, Enhanced Jar Signing for Oracle E-BusinessSuite
• Document 393931.1, Deploying JRE (Native Plug-in) for WindowsClients in Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12
• Document 1077728.1, Microsoft Office Integration with OracleE-Business Suite 11i and R12

Section 7: Security

Note: The primary documentation librarybooks for this area are:

• Oracle E-Business Suite Concepts
• Oracle E-Business Suite Security Guide

• Document 403537.1, Secure Configuration Guide for OracleE-Business Suite Release 12
• Document 1367293.1, Enabling SSL in Oracle E-Business SuiteRelease 12.2
• Document 1375670.1, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2Configuration in a DMZ
• Document 1581584.1, Enabling the Oracle Database 11gCase-Sensitive Password Feature for Oracle E-Business Suite Release12.1.1+

Appendix A: Additional Books

The following books are also relevant to Oracle E-Business SuiteRelease 12.2 system administration:

• Oracle Diagnostics Framework User's Guide
• Oracle E-Business Suite CRM System Administrator's Guide
• Oracle Report Manager User's Guide
• Oracle Web Applications Desktop Integrator Implementation andAdministration Guide
• Oracle Workflow Administrator's Guide
• Oracle Alert User's Guide

Change Log

DateDescriptionOct 16, 2015

• Added Document 1983050.1 to Section 1.2.
• Added Document 2050998.1 to Section 1.2.

Oct 14, 2015

• Added Doc 2033780.1 to Section 1.5.

Aug 26, 2015

• Added Doc 1940996.1 to Section 5.1.

Aug 06, 2015

• Added Doc2025309.1 to Section 2.1.
• Added Doc 1581584.1 to Section 7.

Apr 23, 2015

• Added Doc 1585857.1 to Section 2.1.
• Added Doc 1147107.1, 244040.1, and 1901242.1 to Section 3.
• Added Docs 396009.1 and 1349240.1 to Section 4.
• Added Doc 1905593.1 to Section 5.1.
• Corrected Doc ID of Framework FAQ (1296491.1) in Section2.5.

Apr 08, 2015

• Added Doc 1983782.1 to Section 1.4.

Feb 13, 2015

• Added Doc 1963114.1 to Section 5.2.

Jan 23, 2015

• Added relevant documentation library books at the start ofseveral sections and in Appendix A.

Jan 14, 2015

• Added Document 1954255.1 to Section 2.3.

Jan 08, 2015

• Corrected title of Document 1590941.1 in Section 2.3.

Jan 05, 2015

• Added Document 1577707.1 to Section 2.5.

Dec 23, 2014

• Added Document 1916149.1 to Section 2.5.
• Added Document 1590356.1 to Section 5.1.

Nov 21, 2014

• Added Document 403537.1 to Section 7.

Nov 20, 2014

• Added Documents 1927975.1, 1108093.1, 395441.1, 974422.1, and416708.1 to Section 2.5.

Nov 12, 2014

• Created Section 2.4, and added Documents 462377.1 and726239.1.
• Added Documents 389422.1, 1591073.1, 393931.1, and 1077728.1 toSection 6.

Nov 11, 2014

• Added Document 1928303.1 to Section 2.3.

Nov 10, 2014

• Initial publication.

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