This module discusses several utilities for reporting and gathering information about an Oracle Applications system. It covers running the AD Configuration utility to report installation details, using AD File Identification to check file versions, and generating the AD Job Timing Report to analyze tasks run in parallel and identify long-running scripts. The AD Job Timing Report provides insights for reducing system downtime during maintenance.
ILT Schedule: Timing Topic 15 minutes Lecture 30 minutes Practice 45 minutes Total
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<Course name> <Lesson number> - AD Configuration AD Configuration script provides additional information that includes: Rollback segment information SQL*Plus PAUSE and NEWPAGE settings
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<Course name> <Lesson number> - AD File Identification AD File Identification utility is useful when collecting information about your site for Oracle Support Services.
AD File Identification The <file n> arguments should be the name of any Oracle Applications file. You may provide any number of file names as arguments. When you give adident the name of a library file or executable, it lists all of the files that make up the library or executable and their respective versions.
<Course name> <Lesson number> - AD File Identification This slide shows a sample output when running the AD File Identification utility. You can also use a ’*’ to identify all files in a directory, for example, *.sql to identify all SQL scripts.
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<Course name> <Lesson number> - AD Job Timing Report The AD Job Timing Report sorts time-consuming jobs from the most time-consuming to the least.
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Running the AD Job Timing Report The report output will be placed in the directory from which the script was run. We recommend that you change directories to the APPL_TOP/admin/<SID>/out directory, so you have a single location for all of your output files.
<Course name> <Lesson number> - Reducing Critical System Downtime Instructor Note : The OAM Timing Reports are also useful in determining areas where downtime can be reduced. The OAM Timing Reports are covered in the Patching section of this course.
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<Course name> <Lesson number> - Refer to Practice - Running AD Configuration [ LAB420DY ] Refer to Practice - Reviewing the AD Job Timing Report [ LAB420EY ]