High Level up Gradation Steps to upgrade SOA 11.1.1.4 to 11.1.1.7.
Please perform the below steps for upgrading SOA from
11.1.1.4.0 to 11.1.1.7.0.
1.
Upgrade Weblogic server from 10.1.3.4 to 103.6
by applying the Patch: 13529623.
Shut down all WebLogic processes you want to upgrade such
as:
Node Manager
Admin Server
All Managed Servers
Download a new version of JDK 1.7+.
Download this patch set for Oracle WebLogic 10.3.6.0: Patch
13529623 (p13529623_1036_Generic.zip)
Unzip the file in a temporary location and confirm the
extracted contains this file:
wls1036_upgrade_generic.jar
Installing and Verifying the JDK Version
Java –version
Running OUI to Upgrade an Existing WebLogic Server to 10.3.6
- Open a Command window
with Run as Administrator option and run this command
from the prompt:
>java -jar wls1036_upgrade_generic.jar
Upon execution, the installer starts preparing the OUI install
program.
- On Choose Middleware Home
Directory, select the existing Middleware home you wish to upgrade.
- Click the Next button.
- On Register for Security
Updates, the Email address and/or the My Oracle
Support Password fields as applicable.
- Click the Next button.
- On Choose Products and
Components, verify the components.
Note:
The OUI installer automatically selects the Oracle
Coherence component. You can choose to select or deselect this component,
keeping in mind that this server type has not yet been verified with Oracle JD
Edwards EnterpriseOne.
- Click the Next button.
- On Choose Product Installation
Directories, verify the directory locations for the previously selected
products and components.
Note:
A new version of Oracle Coherence_3.7 will be
installed.
- Click the Next button.
OUI begins copying the files and performs the upgrade.
- On Installation Complete, click
the check box for Run Quickstart to continue with the
upgrade of the Oracle WebLogic domains.
- Click the Done button
to complete the installation and exit OUI.
The Quickstart configuration screen appears.
- On the QuickStart links panel,
select this link:
Upgrade domains to version 10.3.6
An Upgrade Wizard is launched.
- On the Welcome panel of the
Upgrade Wizard, review and complete the tasks listed in the Prerequisites section
of the above screen.
- When the Prerequisite tasks
are complete, click the Next button.
- On Select WebLogic Version,
select this radio button:
9.0 or higher
- Click the Next button.
- On Select a Domain to Upgrade,
drill down through the Oracle\Middleware\user_projects\domains directory structure and select the Oracle JD
Edwards domain. For example:
E1_Apps
- Click the Next button.
- On Inspect Domain, review the
upgrade configuration selections.
- Click the Next button.
- On Select Upgrade Options,
select this check box:
Back up current domain (recommended)
Caution:
The wizard advises you that if you choose the
check box or Add log files to backup zip, the resultant zip file
can be extremely large.
- On Domain Backup, review the
message.
- Click the Next button.
- On Select Directory for Domain
Backup, you can accept or change location and filename of the backup zip
file.
- The wizard shows the progress
of the domain backup.
- When the backup is complete,
click the Next button.
- On Finalize Domain Upgrade,
review the message.
- Click the Next button
to begin the Upgrade.
- On Upgrade Complete, click
the Done button to exit OUI.
Note:
As a result of this domain upgrade, you do not
need to individually upgrade any Managed Server.
- Start the WebLogic NodeManager.
- Start the WebLogic
Administration Console.
- Start the existing Managed
Server such as the Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne HTML server.
- Test and verify the upgrade.
2. Upgrade SOA 11.1.1.4.0 to 11.1.1.7.0 by applying the Patch: 16471502.
Downloading the Oracle Fusion Middleware Repository Creation
Utility
You use the Oracle Fusion Middleware Repository Creation
Utility to install the database schemas that are required by specific Oracle
Fusion Middleware products.
For Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0),
download one of the following:
Repository Creation Utility 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0) from
OTN or Oracle Software Delivery Cloud
Patch 16471709 (for Windows and Linux 32-bit systems) from
My Oracle Support
If you are currently using Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.1.0), then you must first update your
environment to Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Release 1
(11.1.1.2.0) before applying 11g Release 1
(11.1.1.7.0).
3. You may also upgrade your JDK to JDK 1.7_07+ as pointed
in certification matrix and change the JDK in the domain by going through the
Note:1058804.1 "How To Change The JDK Type (Sun / JRockit) for a Given FMW
11g Domain"
