Oracle Application Testing Suite for Oracle Utilities available
The initial release of the Oracle Application Testing Suite for Oracle Utilities is now available from eDelivery. This product is designed to help automate functional, regression and load testing for...
View ArticleInstalling the Oracle Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities
The Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities is a plugin to the Oracle Enterprise Manager product to allow management, patching and monitoring of Oracle Utilities applications.To install the...
View ArticleMultiple Utilities Pack versions on Self Update
Customers of the Oracle Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities will notice that there are multiple entries for the pack within Self Update. Let me clarify:The plugin, marked below, named the...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)
In the 4.2.0.2.0 release of Oracle Utilities Application Framework, a new ILM based data management solution was implemented to allow customers to manage the increasing cost of storage for their Oracle...
View ArticleCompatibililty Mode for Oracle Utilities Products
For customers wishing to run Oracle Utilities products on Internet Explorer versions greater than Internet Explorer 8, you must use compatibility mode to support the vastly different levels of...
View ArticleUsing OEM System Targets with Oracle Utilities Products
One of the common requirements of an IT group is to rack the availability of a system. A system is the total end to end architecture for a particular product. All of the components need to be tracked...
View ArticleOracle Utilities Customer Self Service (CSS)
In past releases of Oracle Utilities Customer Care And Billing, a sample Web Self Service (WSS) set of code was shipped for customers and partners to build their own Web Self Service applications.The...
View ArticleUpdated Technical Best Practices
A minor update has been added to the Technical Best Practices in response to some customer feedback. There are some instructions on how to build a data model for data modelling tools such as SQL...
View ArticleOUAF 4.3.0.0.1 and CCB 2.5 has been released
Oracle Utilities is pleased to announce the general availability of Oracle Utilities Customer Care And Billing V2.5 with the new Oracle Utilities Application Framework V4.3.0.0.1. This new release...
View ArticleTechnical Best Practices and Batch Best Practices updated for OUAF 4.3.0.0.1
The Technical best Practices and Batch Best Practices whitepapers have been updated with new and changed advice for Oracle Utilities Application Framework V4.3.0.0.1. Advice for previous versions of...
View ArticleNew User Interface - Welcome to Alta
Oracle is progressively moving their products to a new exciting user experience called Oracle Alta.This new interface style optimizes the user interface for both desktop and mobile platforms with a...
View ArticleUpdated Whats New in FW4 whitepaper
The What's New in FW4 whitepaper is a whitepaper that summarizes all the major changes from Oracle Utilities Application Framework V2.2 to Oracle Utilities Application Framework V4.3.0.0.1.It has been...
View ArticleSecure By Default in FW 4.3.0.0.1
One of the new features of Oracle Utilities Application Framework V4.3.0.0.1 for Oracle WebLogic customers is that new installation of the product will be using HTTPS rather than HTTP by default. In...
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If you want to be kept up to date on when a new article is published I recommend that you use subscribe to the twitter account for theshortenspot. Anytime a new article is posted a new tweet is also...
View ArticleUsing JVMD with Oracle Utilities Applications - Part 1 Online
One of the major advantages of the Oracle WebLogic Server Management Pack Enterprise Edition is the JVM Diagnostics (JVMD) engine. This tool allows java internals from JVM's to be sent to Oracle...
View ArticleKeystore and Testing Suite Whitepapers available
Two new whitepapers are available for Oracle Utilities Application Framework based products from My Oracle Support.The new whitepapers are:Oracle Application Testing Suite for Oracle Utilities -...
View ArticleOracle Utilities SDK 4.3.0.0.2 has been released
The Oracle Utilities SDK V4.3.0.0.2 has been release and is available from My Oracle Support for download.This release is the latest SDK for extending Oracle Utilities Application Framework V4.3.x...
View ArticleMinimizing Extension Deployment Times
One of the major activities in any implementation of an Oracle Utilities Application Framework based product is to manage extensions to the product. These are customizations that partners, customers or...
View ArticleOracle Utilities SDK V4.3.0.0.3 Available
The Oracle Utilities SDK V4.3.0.0.3 has been release and is available from My Oracle Support for download.This release is the latest SDK for extending Oracle Utilities Application Framework V4.3.x...
View ArticleAvoiding the Inbound Monkey
This is the first in a series of articles on implementation advice to optimize the designs and configuration of Oracle Utilities products.Early in my career my mentor at the time suggested that I...
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