Wednesday, September 16, 2009

RAPID CLONE


There is lot of difference between Autoconfig & Rapid Clone. Earlier dba's used to use Autoconfig to clone Oracle Apps 11i Instance and still in background Rapid Clone executes Autoconfig .

In order to understand what is rapid clone in oracle apps 11i check my previous post just below this one.

what's is Autoconfig ?
Autoconfig is utility to configure Oracle Applications 11i using a file based configuration repository also called as context file or XML file.

What is this repository / xml file or context file ?
well there are two context file or repository file one for database & one for applications (Middle Tier, 

These two files of format $SID_HOSTNAME.xml ( $APPL_TOP/admin in Application Tier & ORACLE_HOME/appsutil in Database tier) which store configuration Information about entire application.

To know more about Autoconfig in apps 11i visit http://teachmeoracle.com/autoconfig.html

So basic difference between Autoconfig & Rapid clone is these are two utilities one for configuring Oracle Applications 11i & second one to clone Apps 11i Instance using first Utility .

This week its bank holiday so I am busy building my site http://teachmeoracle.comand preparing some material on Autoconfig so If you are interested in Autoconfig do visit http://teachmeoracle.com/autoconfig.html

Since 10G Application Server is certified & lot of enterprise started using 10g Application Server with Oracle E-Business Suite 11i to use features like Portal, Single Sign-On, Oracle Internet Directory so I am planning to start sharing my knowledge with you all on 10G Application Server & configuration with Apps 11i . I want your feedback to start posting on same blog i.e http://poornaappsdba.blogspot.com/ or should I post it under separate URL like

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