Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation And Configuration

[mezo_3_2000]

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installation steps of Oracle Fusion Middleware (OFM) portal,forms,reports and discoverer , OFM portal,forms,reports and discoverer simply this is new product by Oracle Corporation contain developer tools and Application server services both in one .

operating system version and patches :-

windows XP SP3 , vista and seven(7) only support development tools forms,reports developer tools and forms server and report server components
for application server you have to prepare windows 2003 SP2 R2 (standard edition, enterprise edition, datacenter edition) or 2008 server or linux

hardware requirements :-

HDD Hard Disk Drive Space 10 Gigabyte or more
RAM 3 Megabyte or higher
SWAP (virtual memory in windows) initial size = size of your physical memory and maximum size double of initial size

installation requirements :-

1- you have to install database 10g 10.2.0.4 or higher
2- and Java Developer Kit JDK 1.6.0_11 (update 11 ) or higher
after install JDK go to JDK folder on c:\program file\java\jre6\bin\new_plugin and copy all contents dll files to c:\windows\system32
and c:\windows\system and restart your machine
3- weblogic 10.3.2 for FMW 11.1.2 ,weblogic 10.3.3 for FMW update 11.1.3 and weblogic 10.3.4 for FMW 11.2.4
instalo compatible version typically with out domain configuration

installation steps :-

1- download Oracle Fusion Middleware portal,forms,reports and discoverer four(4) compressed files from oracle and decompress it in one place
2 download Oracle Fusion Middleware portal,forms,reports and discoverer update patch 11.1.3 one(1) compressed file and decompress it (it will gave you three folders after decompressed)
3- go to first files and desk1 and press double click on setup welcome scene will be appeared click next
4- select installation type screen will be appeared
Select the type of installation you want to perform.
• Install and Configure
Select this option to have the installer create an Oracle Home directory where the software will be installed, and an Oracle Instance directory where a working instance of the software will be created.
After the installation is complete, you can modify the configured instance using Enterprise Manager or WebLogic Server Administration Console.
• Install Software - Do Not Configure
Select this option to have the installer create an Oracle Home directory where the software will be installed. After the installation, you must run the Configuration Tool separately to configure a working instance.
click next after select Install Software - Do Not Configure
4- Prerequisite Checks Screen will appeared
If there is a problem, a short error message appears in the bottom portion of the screen. Fix the error and click Retry to try again.
If you want to ignore the errors or warnings and continue with the installation, click next to Continue.
Click Abort to stop prerequisite checking for all components.
5- Specify Security Updates Screen will be appeared
Enter your E-mail address if you want to receive the latest product information and security updates. If you have a My Oracle account and wish to receive updates via this mechanism, select I wish to receive security updates via My Oracle Support, then enter your account password.
If you do not wish to register for Oracle Configuration Manager, uncheck the I wish to receive security updates via My Oracle Support box and leave all the fields on this screen blank , Click Yes to confirm that you do not want to register for security updates.
6- Specify Installation Location Screen will be appeared click install
7- click finish after installation completed
8- go to update folders and disk 1 and double click on setup.exe
and next next finish
now you have oracle classic 11g -home
restart your machine
9- configure classic instance
from start menu > all programs > oracle classic11g - home 1 > configure classic instance
-welcome screen will be appeared click next
-prerequisite check screen click next
- Select Domain Screen will be appeared
Specify the following to create a new WebLogic domain:
• User Name
Specify the user name. The default user name is weblogic.
• User Password
Specify the user password. Valid passwords are 5 to 30 characters long, must begin with an alphabetic character, use only alphanumeric, underscore (_), dollar ($) or pound (#) characters and include at least one number.
• Confirm Password
Enter the same user password again.
• Domain Name
Specify the name of the domain you want to create. Domain names may only contain alphanumeric characters, or the underscore (_) or hyphen (-) characters.
If an existing domain is detected, you will have the option of extending the existing domain to add the products and services you are installing. To extend an existing domain, select Extend Domain and specify the following:
• Host Name
Specify the name of the machine where the domain is located.
• Port
Specify the port number on the host where the domain can be accessed.
• User Name
Specify the user name. The default user name is weblogic.
• User Password
Specify the user password. Valid passwords are 5 to 30 characters long, must begin with an alphabetic character, use only alphanumeric, underscore (_), dollar ($) or pound (#) characters and include at least one number.
You can also choose Expand Cluster to add managed servers for high availability and replication. Provide the following credentials:
• Host Name
Specify the name of the machine where the cluster is located.
• Port
Specify the port number on the host where the cluster can be accessed.
• User Name
Specify the user name. The default user name is weblogic.
• User Password
Specify the user password. Valid passwords are 5 to 30 characters long, must begin with an alphabetic character, use only alphanumeric, underscore (_), dollar ($) or pound (#) characters and include at least one number.
we will select create a new WebLogic domain and click next
-Specify Security Updates Screen will be appeared
uncheck the I wish to receive security updates via My Oracle Support box and leave all the fields on this screen blank , Click Yes to confirm that you do not want to register for security updates. click next
-specify installation location screen will appeared click next
Oracle Middleware Home Location:-
The absolute path to the directory where WebLogic Server was installed.
Oracle Home Directory:-
The directory name for your Oracle Home:
You can specify a directory that already exists; this must be an empty directory inside the Oracle Middleware Home (for example, you have created an empty directory inside the Middleware Home in advance of this installation and should specify this directory here).
You can specify a pre-existing Oracle Home directory (for example, you are reinstalling the software into an existing Oracle Home that was created from a previous installation that was incomplete).
You can specify the name of a new directory that will be created for you inside theMiddleware Home.
Your Oracle Home directory where your products will be installed. All software binaries will reside in this directory, and no runtime process can write to this directory.
WebLogic Server Location:-
The directory name for your WebLogic Server Home. This directory will automatically be created inside the Middleware Home. The default name for this directory is wlserver_10.3.
Oracle Instance Location:-
The absolute path to the directory where your Oracle Instance will reside. This is where application configuration files reside and where the application process runs from. Runtime components write only to this location.
Oracle Instance Name:-
Specify the unique name of your Oracle Instance. The Oracle Instance name may only contain alphanumeric and underscore (_) characters, it must begin with an alphabetic (a-z or A-Z) character, and must be 4 to 30 characters in length.
-configuration component screen will be appeared
A- for windows xp sp3 ,vista or seven :- select only developer tools forms,reports builder and server components forms,reports
b- for windows server : select all components with out portal,discoverer because we don't install prerequisites for it (we don't need it on runtime and design time
click next
-configure ports screen will be appeared click next
-specify proxy details will be appeared select do not use proxy settings and lick next
-installation summary screen will be appeared click install
-configuration progress screen will be appeared make sure all tools configure with out error and click next
-installation complete screen will be appeared click finish
notes:-
if any configuration tool is failed on configuration progress click continue after finished deinstall instance and restart your machine and delete instance home folder(asinst_1) from middleware home directory and reconfigure it again
database connection :-
copy tnsname.ora from data base home directory to middleware home directory asinst_1\config\ and replace it
open forms builder from start menu > all programs > oracle classic instance - asinst_1 > developer tools > forms builder
- connect to database by user name password and database sid
- create any module for test and run weblogic server from start menu > all programs > oracle classic instance - asinst_1 > forms services> start weblogic server - wls_forms
put weblogic user name and passwords and wait to weblogic running
then go to forms builder and run your form if not get it then back to forms builder and go to edit > preferences > runtime tab and change the value of application server URL : to http://<hostname>:8888/forms/frmservlet and try agin
- note : recommended you must have new browser versions like internet explorer 7 or higher
- for formsweb.cfg file you will found it under the <middleware home directory>\user_projects\domains\<domain name>\config\fmconfig\servers\wls_forms\applications\formsapp_11.1.1\config
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i hope this thread gave you clearly information to get application server and forms,reports builders 11g .
and i'm so sorry about my english
- if you search on internet about any thread contain clear steps to installing forms 11g i'm sure you will not found one have right steps like our thread .
this specially in araboug.org forum
for more information see OFM portal,forms,reports and discoverer 11g documentation
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/fusion-middleware/documentation/index.html#libs
regards ………

Hamza Ragab
Jeddah - KSA
22-2-1432
26-1-2011
0590086317

[mezo_3_2000]

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