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Oracle® Application Server Release Notes
10
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Release 2 (10.1.2) for Microsoft Windows
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Preface
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1
What's New in the
Oracle Application Server Release Notes
?
1.1
Chapter 3, "Installation and Upgrade Issues"
1.2
Chapter 9, "Oracle Application Server Portal"
1.3
Chapter 11, "Oracle Application Server Wireless"
1.4
Chapter 13, "Oracle BPEL Process Manager"
1.5
Chapter 14, "Oracle Application Server Integration B2B"
1.6
Chapter 15, "Oracle Application Server Integration InterConnect"
1.7
Chapter 17, "Oracle Business Intelligence"
1.8
Chapter 18, "Oracle Reports"
1.9
Chapter 24, "Oracle Enterprise Manager"
2
Introduction
2.1
Latest Release Information
2.2
Purpose of this Document
2.3
Operating System Requirements
2.4
Certification Information
2.5
Licensing Information
3
Installation and Upgrade Issues
3.1
Installation Issues
3.1.1
Locales zh_TW.EUC and zh_TW in Traditional Chinese Environments Not Supported in the OracleAS Portal Component
3.1.2
Failure of File-Based Farm Repository Configuration Assistant
3.1.3
Oracle Database10.1.0.4.2 Patch Set Restriction
3.1.4
Oracle Database 10g (10.1.0.4.2) Patch Set
3.1.5
Non-English Welcome Pages URL Link Pages Incorrectly Coded
3.1.6
Harmless Error Message
3.1.7
Distributed OracleAS Metadata Repository and Oracle Internet Directory on Separate Computers Throws Error
3.1.8
Welcome Link Coded Incorrectly
3.1.9
OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant Should Not Allow Loading into Oracle 10.1.0.4 Database
3.1.10
Installing 10.1.2.0.2 Middle Tiers Against an Existing Infrastructure
3.1.11
IBM WebSphere Required Patch Version 6.0.2
3.1.12
ORA-01031: Insufficient Privileges Error Message
3.1.13
Disk Space Needed on a Database that Uses Automatic Storage Management
3.1.14
Oracle Ultra Search Required (Oracle Database 10
g
Release 2 (10.2.x) only)
3.1.15
Patch Required Prior to Running the Metadata Repository Creation Assistant on a 10.2 Real Application Cluster Database
3.1.16
Populate DB_DOMAIN Before Running Oracle Metadata Repository Creation Assistant on an Oracle 10.2 Database
3.2
Oracle Application Server Companion CD 10g (10.1.2.0.2)
3.2.1
System Requirements for Oracle Application Server Companion CD 10g
3.2.2
Oracle Sensor Edge Server Administrator's Guide
3.3
Upgrade Issues
3.3.1
Login Link Inoperable
3.3.2
Remaining OracleAS Infrastructure Instance in Farm
3.3.3
Problem Running the mod_osso Configuration Assistant When Upgrading an Oracle Internet Directory in a Partial Replication Environment
3.3.4
Problems or Issues While Upgrading Specific Components
3.3.5
Configuring OracleAS Portal After Upgrade
3.3.6
Upgrading from Oracle Application Server 9.0.4 to 10
g
Release 2 (10.1.2) May Overwrite Custom Ordering of Categories in Oracle Delegated Administration Services
3.3.7
During Upgrade, References to the Source Oracle Home in OracleAS Forms Services Configuration Files are Case-Sensitive
3.3.8
During Upgrade, The Parameters Names Defined in formsweb.cfg are Considered Case-sensitive
3.3.9
OracleAS Forms Services Upgrade Fails While Deploying OracleAS Forms Services EAR File
3.3.10
Identity Management Not Starting Following Upgrade of Seed Database
3.3.11
ORACLE_HOME Value Not Replaced In
workingDirectory
In formsweb.cfg
3.3.12
OracleAS Wireless Providers May Not Work After Upgrade
3.4
Documentation Errata
3.4.1
Additional Steps for OracleAS Single Sign-On HA Configuration
3.4.2
Incorrect File Extensions in Installed Documentation
3.4.3
Incorrect Path for OracleAS Upgrade Assistant Log File
3.4.4
Incorrect Version Number on Forms and Reports CD-ROM
3.4.5
Incorrect Copyright Information
3.4.6
Incorrect Media Reference in
Oracle Application Server Installation Guide
3.4.7
Incorrect Response File Parameter Value
4
General Management and Security Issues
4.1
General Issues and Workarounds
4.1.1
Backup and Restore Does Not Function with Multiple Java Virtual Machines
4.1.2
Error Message When Executing opmnctl Commands
4.2
Starting and Stopping Release 10.1.2.0.0
4.2.1
Starting OracleAS Infrastructure
4.2.2
Stopping OracleAS Infrastructure
4.2.3
Starting a Middle-Tier Instance
4.2.4
Stopping a Middle-Tier Instance
4.3
Port Change Issues
4.3.1
Additional Step Needed After Changing Oracle HTTP Server Listen Port
4.4
Cloning Issues
4.4.1
Considerations for Cloning Oracle Ultra Search
4.4.2
Considerations for Cloning OracleBI Discoverer
4.4.3
Considerations for Cloning OracleAS Forms and Reports Services
4.5
Deployment Issues
4.5.1
Use Trusted Certificates When Enabling SSL Between mod_oc4j and OC4J
4.5.2
Benign Decoding Errors When Running ldapaddmt
4.5.3
Missing Files During restore_config Operation
5
High Availability
5.1
OracleAS Disaster Recovery: Discover Topology Command
5.2
OracleAS Disaster Recovery: Real Application Clusters Database Supported
6
Oracle Forms
6.1
General Issues and Workarounds
6.1.1
Backwards Compatibility with Earlier Releases
6.1.2
Microsoft Windows Issues and Workarounds
6.2
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
6.2.1
Non-Internet Explorer Browser Proxy Settings when Using One-Button-Run
6.2.2
Change to Default Setting for FORMS_RESTRICT_ENTER_QUERY Environment Variable
6.2.3
PJC Wizard Now Part of Oracle Forms
6.2.4
Exception When Clicking Other Items While Inputting Multibyte Characters
6.2.5
JDK 1.4.2_06 Plug-in Not Installed When Running a Form on the Web for the First Time
6.2.6
CLOB Data Cannot be Retrieved When Query Data More Than Max Width
6.2.7
FRM-92102 Existing Sessions Disconnect When User Added To JAZN
6.2.8
Monitoring CPU Usage and Response Time
6.3
Documentation Errata
6.3.1
Incorrect Key Mapping
6.3.2
Incomplete JVM Pooling Example
6.3.3
Incorrect Script Tag Names
6.3.4
Incorrect Default Threshold Setting Description
6.3.5
Incorrect Parameter Names in URL
7
Oracle Application Server Containers for J2EE
7.1
OC4J Bugs Fixed in 10.1.2.0.2
7.2
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
7.2.1
Notes on Oracle JDBC-OCI driver upgrade in the Oracle Application Server
7.2.2
OC4J Out of Memory Errors
7.2.3
JDK 1.3 With OC4J 10.1.2.02
7.2.4
Configuring Maximum Connections with Oracle HTTP Server
7.3
Enterprise Java Beans
7.3.1
Deprecated orion-ejb-jar.xml Attributes
7.3.2
Big EAR File Deployment Runs Out of Memory
7.3.3
EJB Wrapper Code Compilation Fails When Running in zh_CN.GB18030 Locale.
7.3.4
DISREGARD Previous Release Note - Package Name for RMIInitialContextFactory Has Changed
7.3.5
How To Disable EJB Instance Pooling
7.3.6
How To Compile in Non-Batch Mode
7.4
OC4J Services
7.4.1
Data Sources
7.4.2
ORMI
7.5
Oracle Application Server Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) Provider
7.5.1
Using the 9.0.4 Oracle Internet Directory Server with 10.1.2.0.2 OracleAS JAAS Provider
7.5.2
Support for auth-method="DIGEST" in <jazn-web-app>
7.6
Documentation Errata
7.6.1
Oracle Application Server Containers for J2EE User's Guide Documentation Errata
7.6.2
Oracle XML API Reference Documentation Errata
7.6.3
Oracle Application Server Containers for J2EE Services Guide Documentation Errata
7.6.4
Oracle Application Server Containers for J2EE Security Guide
7.6.5
OC4J Release Notes for 10.1.2.0.2
8
Oracle HTTP Server
8.1
General Issues and Workarounds
8.1.1
Oracle HTTP Server (1.0.2.2.x) Cannot Be Used with Oracle Application Server 10
g
Release (10.1.2)
8.1.2
Log Error Message
8.2
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
8.2.1
Redirects Break If OracleAS Web Cache is Turned Off or is Disabled
9
Oracle Application Server Portal
9.1
OracleAS Portal 10
g
Release 2 (10.1.4) Issues and Workarounds
9.1.1
General Issues and Workarounds
9.1.2
Upgrade Issues and Workarounds
9.1.3
User Interface Issues and Workarounds
9.1.4
Portlet and Provider Issues and Workarounds
9.1.5
Globalization Support Issues and Workarounds
9.1.6
Documentation Errors
9.2
OracleAS Portal 10
g
Release 2 (10.1.2) Issues and Workarounds
9.2.1
General Issues and Workarounds
9.2.2
Upgrade Issues and Workarounds
9.2.3
User Interface Issues and Workarounds
9.2.4
Export and Import Issues and Workarounds
9.2.5
Portlet and Provider Issues and Workarounds
9.2.6
PDK Issues and Workarounds
9.2.7
Globalization Support Issues and Workarounds
9.2.8
Documentation Errata
10
Oracle Ultra Search
10.1
Upgrade Issues and Workarounds
10.1.1
Upgrade Fails When Upgrading to 10.1.2
10.2
General Issues and Workarounds
10.2.1
Creating or Editing Oracle Ultra Search ACLs Fails in Non-OracleAS Single Sign-On Mode
10.3
Documentation Errata
10.3.1
Adding and Deleting Subscribers
11
Oracle Application Server Wireless
11.1
General Issues
11.1.1
Unable to Test Locally Deployed JSPs
11.1.2
EDGE_CREATE Script Errors
11.1.3
Database Lock Hangs STREAMS Dispatcher
11.1.4
OracleAS Wireless Patch Required after XDK Patch is Applied
11.1.5
Broken Icons in Wireless Device Portal Homepage
11.1.6
HDML Error When Using Expense Demo Application
11.2
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
11.2.1
Migrate Account Numbers and PINs after Upgrade
11.2.2
SDO_INDEX_METADATA NULL FETCH Error
11.2.3
Updated Transformer Stylesheets Patch Required after Upgrade
11.2.4
Configuration Assistant Error Message
11.2.5
IBM WebSphere Required Patch Version 6.0.2
12
Oracle Workflow
12.1
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
12.1.1
Displaying Installation User Interfaces with DirectX Configuration and JDK 1.4.x
13
Oracle BPEL Process Manager
14
Oracle Application Server Integration B2B
14.1
General Issues and Workarounds
14.1.1
Redeployment Issue
14.1.2
Purging Removes Instance Data
14.1.3
Self-service API for Creating Trading Partners and Agreements
14.1.4
Oracle Application Server Clustering and Integration B2B
14.1.5
B2B User Login Must Have a Role
14.1.6
Cannot Update the admin User Password
14.1.7
OracleAS Integration B2B Pages in Oracle Enterprise Manager
14.1.8
Configuring OracleAS Integration B2B in Enterprise Environments
14.2
Installation Issues and Workarounds
14.2.1
Enable Secure Socket Layer When the Midtier Instance is Registered to Oracle Internet Directory
14.3
Documentation Errata
14.3.1
User's Guide Documentation
14.3.2
Installation Documentation
15
Oracle Application Server Integration InterConnect
15.1
General Issues and Workarounds
15.1.1
Adapters Duplicate the Messages During Failover on Real Application Cluster (RAC) or Cold Failover Cluster (CFC) Environment
15.1.2
JCA adapter Does Not Support High Availability
15.2
Installation Issues and Workarounds
15.2.1
Make Utility at /bin/make is Required for Hub Installation on Linux
15.2.2
Configuration Assistant Fails During Hub Installation for Incremental InterConnect Installation
15.2.3
Incorrect JCA Adapter Name in OUI Help Page
15.3
Documentation Errata
15.3.1
Documentation Errors
15.3.2
Additional Documentation
16
Oracle Application Server Web Cache
16.1
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
16.1.1
Patch Available for Configuring OracleAS Web Cache Solely as a Software Load Balancer or Reverse Proxy
16.1.2
Reloading Issue with Cache Operations Success Message in OracleAS Web Cache Manager with Internet Explorer Browser
17
Oracle Business Intelligence
17.1
General Issues and Workarounds
17.1.1
Certification Information
17.1.2
Availability of HWOnline Files
17.1.3
Obtaining Patch Set for GUID-Generation Issue
17.1.4
Clarification of Version Numbers
17.1.5
Compatibility Issues with Required Support Files
17.1.6
Resizing Issue with Mozilla and Firefox Browsers
17.1.7
Serif Font Issue in Worksheets
17.1.8
Additional Fonts Required for Non-ASCII Data When Exporting to PDF
17.1.9
Query Prediction Requires the Majority of the Query Time
17.1.10
Issue When Drilling to Detail on Page Item Set to <ALL>
17.1.11
Date Format in OracleBI Discoverer Plus and OracleBI Discoverer Viewer
17.1.12
Word Wrapping Behavior with OracleBI Discoverer Plus and OracleBI Discoverer Viewer
17.1.13
Applet Appears Behind Browser Window
17.1.14
Welcome Page Displays Only in English
17.1.15
Issues with Turkish Regional Settings
17.1.16
Help Files in Non-English Languages
17.1.17
New User Preferences Added
17.1.18
Correction to
Oracle Business Intelligence Installation Guide
17.1.19
Corrections to the OracleBI Discoverer Connections Help
17.1.20
Corrections to the
Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer Configuration Guide
17.1.21
Corrections to Oracle Enterprise Manager 10
g
Application Server Control Discoverer Help
17.2
Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer Plus Relational
17.2.1
Text Appearing Truncated or Clipped
17.2.2
Non-ASCII Characters Not Saved Correctly in Title or Text Area
17.2.3
Resizing in Mac OS X Browser
17.2.4
Corrections to the OracleBI Discoverer Plus Relational Help
17.2.5
Important Bug Fixes in this Release
17.3
Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer Plus OLAP
17.3.1
Issues with Applet Download
17.3.2
Disabled Netscape and Mozilla Browsers
17.3.3
Tabbing Fails to Synchronize Menus
17.3.4
ESC Key Fails to Close Certain Dialogs
17.3.5
Link Tool Works Incorrectly in Some Locales
17.3.6
Memory Issues when Exporting Extremely Large Graphs
17.3.7
Page Setup Dialog Appearing Blank
17.3.8
Printing Worksheets with Large Data Values
17.3.9
Issues with Titles and Text Areas
17.3.10
Errors with JAWS and Format Dialogs
17.3.11
Issue Exporting Discoverer Catalog with Non-ASCII Data
17.3.12
Corrections to the OracleBI Discoverer Plus OLAP Help
17.4
Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer Portlet Provider
17.4.1
Inability to Turn Off Display of Range Min and Max as Labels
17.4.2
Using OracleBI Discoverer Portlet Provider with OracleAS Single Sign-On and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Modes
17.4.3
Documentation Corrections
17.5
Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer Viewer
17.5.1
Drill Icons Cannot Be Hidden in OracleBI Discoverer Viewer
17.5.2
Error Sending E-mail in OracleBI Discoverer Viewer
17.5.3
Error Displaying Page for Multiple SSO Users
17.5.4
Inability to Disable the Display of Row Numbers
17.5.5
Issues with OracleBI Discoverer Viewer Embedded in Frames
17.5.6
Issue Exporting to PDF Under Certain Circumstances
17.5.7
Discoverer Catalog Items Not Visible From UNIX Servers
17.5.8
Known Bug with JAWS Prevents Drilling using Enter Key
17.5.9
JAWS Does Not Read Asterisks that Precede Fields
17.5.10
Corrections to the OracleBI Discoverer Viewer Help
17.6
Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer EUL Command Line for Java
17.6.1
Issue with Exported Non-ASCII Data
17.7
Known Issues with Oracle OLAP Option
18
Oracle Reports
18.1
General Issues and Workarounds
18.1.1
Enabling Backward Compatibility with 9.0.4
18.1.2
Using the New Auto Save Feature in Reports Builder
18.1.3
OracleAS Reports Services Demos Do Not Work If JServ Is Configured
18.1.4
JSP Report Does Not Run in Oracle JDeveloper on UNIX
18.1.5
Error While Editing Batch Registered Report in OracleAS Portal
18.1.6
Limitation on Linked Queries for DelimitedData Output
18.1.7
Summary Column Not Aligned for JSP-Based Web Reports with Group Above and Matrix Style
18.1.8
Images in HTML Output of Oracle Reports Not Displayed When Viewed from Oracle Enterprise Manager 10
g
18.1.9
Misalignment in Large Multibyte Reports When Using the Enhanced Font Subsetting Feature with Acrobat Reader 7.0
18.1.10
Incorrect Color for Multiline Text in Paper Design View When Inline HTML Tags Are Used
18.1.11
PL/SQL Compilation Failure When Using SQL Constructs
18.1.12
Reports Engine Fails When NLS_LANG is Specified As JA16SJISTILDE or JA16EUCTILDE
18.2
Vendor-Specific Issues and Workarounds
18.2.1
Underlines Do Not Display in HTMLCSS Output in Browser
18.2.2
JSP-Based Web Report with Large Number of Columns Generates JSP Compilation Error
18.2.3
Java AWT Windows Hangs with Specific Graphics Cards
18.3
Globalization Support Issues and Workarounds
18.3.1
Images Do Not Display Correctly in Turkish Environments
18.3.2
MS Mincho Font in PostScript Font Mapping Does Not Work When NLS_LANG is JA16EUC
18.3.3
Multibyte Reports Containing Oracle Object Types Hang Reports Builder
18.3.4
Japanese and Korean Translated UI Strings Are Truncated in the Report Wizard
18.3.5
Reports Server's Job Status Messages in Application Server Control Contain Invalid Characters
18.3.6
ENVID Ignored While Detecting Duplicate Job
19
Oracle Internet Directory
19.1
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
19.1.1
Configuring Oracle Internet Directory Fan-out Replication
19.2
Administration Issues and Workarounds
19.2.1
Recommended Password Policy Values
19.3
Documentation Errata
19.3.1
Parameters in init$
ORACLE_SID
.ora are Not Loaded Automatically at Database Startup
19.3.2
ODM Online Help Might Have Extra Pages in Non-English Locales
20
Oracle Delegated Administration Services
20.1
General Issues and Workarounds
20.1.1
Realm Values Cannot Be Edited with Oracle Delegated Administration Services Configuration Privileges in Releases 9.0.2, 9.0.4, and 10.1.2
20.1.2
Roles with No Members Are not Displayed in Role Assignment Section in Create/edit User
20.1.3
Resetting Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On Passwords Redirects Users to Oracle Delegated Administration Services Home Page
20.1.4
Exception Thrown in One-Level Realm Scenarios
20.1.5
Upgrading Oracle Application Server to 10
g
Release 2 (10.1.2) May Overwrite Custom Ordering of User Attribute Categories in Oracle Delegated Administration Services
20.2
Administration Issues and Workarounds
20.2.1
Enforcing Assignment and Revocation of Privileges Requires Starting a New Self-Service Console Session
20.2.2
Unified Messaging Voicemail PIN Field Mislabeled in Oracle Internet Directory Self-Service Console
20.2.3
Unlocking Privileged User Accounts
20.2.4
Create/Edit User Windows in Oracle Internet Directory Self-Service Console Display Two Time Zone Fields
21
Oracle Directory Integration and Provisioning
21.1
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
21.1.1
Two Oracle Internet Directory Plug-in Features Are not Supported after Upgrade to Oracle Internet Directory 10
g
Release 2 (10.1.2)
21.2
Administration Issues and Workarounds
21.2.1
Default Mapping Rule Can Be Simplified in Single-Domain Microsoft Active Directory Deployments
21.2.2
Directory Integration and Provisioning Assistant Does not Support SSL Mode 2
21.2.3
Shell Script-based Profile Configuration Tools Are Being Deprecated
21.2.4
In a High Availability Environment Using Multimaster Replication, Provisioning Events May not Be Propagated or May Be Duplicated
21.2.5
The Oracle Directory Integration and Provisioning Server May not Shut Down if It Is Stopped and Immediately Restarted
21.2.6
Oracle Directory Integration and Provisioning Server Not Sending Provisioning Events Due to Purged Change Log Entries
22
Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On
22.1
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
22.1.1
Additional High Availability Configuration Instructions
23
Oracle Application Server Certificate Authority
23.1
General Issues and Workarounds
23.1.1
Adding "\" to RDN Causes Misprocessing
23.1.2
Third Party Wallet Import Fails Due To localID Value
23.1.3
DN Validation Does Not Correctly Check "=" Character
23.2
Configuration Issues and Workarounds
23.2.1
Unexpected Behavior After Revoking Web Administrator or CA Certificate
23.2.2
Allowable Values of Predicate Usage
24
Oracle Enterprise Manager
24.1
General Issues and Workarounds
24.1.1
Problems with the Oracle Enterprise Manager 10
g
Application Server Control Console After Deinstalling Oracle Application Server 9.0.2 or 9.0.3
24.1.2
Setting NLS and Operating System Locale Environment Variables Before Starting Management Processes
24.1.3
Misleading Error Message When Applying Properties to an OC4J Instance within an Oracle Application Server Cluster
24.1.4
Timestamp on Log Files May Not Be Accurate
24.1.5
Errors When Configuring Components or Adding or Removing OC4J Instances
24.1.6
Problem Viewing Performance Charts and Configuring Identity Management Using a Macintosh Browser
24.1.7
Problems with the Progress Page When Using a Macintosh Browser
24.1.8
Topology Viewer Applet Fails in OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster Configuration
24.1.9
Error When Clicking Topology Link from Host Page
24.1.10
Error When Using the ADF BUSINESS COMPONENT Link on the Host Page
24.1.11
Farm Locator Link Lost
24.1.12
Incorrect Status Reported for Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer
24.1.13
Changing From JAZN LDAP User Manager Requires OC4J Restart
24.1.14
Posting Data From the Logging Pages
24.1.15
Additional Step When Removing an Application Server Target From the Grid Control Console
24.1.16
Security Considerations When Changing Schema Passwords with the Application Server Control Console
24.1.17
Problems Viewing Some Metrics When OracleAS Portal is Configured for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
24.1.18
Restrictions When Specifying Remote Directories for Backup and Recovery Configuration Settings in the Application Server Control Console Console
24.1.19
Cannot Recover Database Control Files from the Application Server Control Console
24.1.20
Problem Using the Topology Viewer to Perform Operations on an OracleAS Farm When in French or French-Canadian Language Environment
24.1.21
Configuring Security When Oracle Application Server Is Managed by Grid Control
24.1.22
Blank Screen When Attempting to Display Application Server Control Console in Internet Explorer
24.1.23
Verifying that the System Account is Part of the ORA_DBA Group Before Performing Backup and Recovery Operations From Application Server Control
24.2
Documentation Errata
24.2.1
Online Help for the Application Server Control All Metrics Page
24.2.2
Error in Online Help Topic About Regular Expressions