Upgrade to Oracle EBS R12.2

Upgrading Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) to 12.2 meant the introduction of numerous changes steered towards modern user experience, functionality advancements, streamlined installation, operational efficiency, and increased performance.

New Features

a. Better UI - New look and feel, widgets, detach table, work with wider width, icon based navigation
b. Online patching - reduced patching downtime, apply production patches when fully operational
c. Web logic server - Replacement for OC4J application server, create hybrid applications using OAF-ADF
d. APPS password change routine - AFPASSWD utility introduced replacing FNDCPASS. New utility separates duties of database and application administrator.

Benefits
a. Streamlined installation process - Upgrade in RAC environments, use native installation tools oracle fusion middleware with oracle database technology stack
b. Reduced patch downtime
c. Microsoft office 32 and 64 bit versions are supported for oracle web applications
d. Direct upgrade from 11i to r12.2 versions
e. Support of fusion middleware by Oracle apps 12.2 cloning 


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