Accessing Patch Wizard

To access Patch Wizard, log in to Oracle Applications Manager (OAM) and choose Patch Wizard from the Navigator pane.

1. Enter the following URL in your browser:

2.  http://<HTTP hostname>.<domain>:<HTTP port>/OA_HTML/AppsLogin

The Welcome page appears.

Oracle E-Business Suite Welcome Page

Enter your user name and password, and click Login. The Oracle E-Business Suite Home page appears. Click the System Administration link in the Navigator pane. Another Navigator pane appears to the right.

1. Go to the Patch Wizard main page.

Scroll down to the Oracle Applications Manager section of the right-hand Navigator pane, and click Patch Wizard to go to the main page.

Patch Wizard Main Page

Use the main page to access all features of Patch Wizard and to view the results of your requests for recommended patches. The Select Feature drop-down list at the top of the page provides access to the Applied Patches, File History, Timing Reports, and Register Flagged Files features.
Patch Wizard Main Page

Patch Wizard Preferences

The site-specific information you set on the Patch Wizard Preferences page applies to other functions of Patch Wizard, such as Recommend/Analyze, Download Patches, and Codelevels Summary. From the Patch Wizard main page, click the Tasks icon for Patch Wizard Preferences.
The top portion of the page contains these sections: Staging Directory, Merge Option Defaults, and Language and Platform Details.

Recommend/Analyze Patches

After setting up the Patch Wizard staging area (and optionally creating custom filters) on the main page, you can submit requests for processing. Click the Tasks icon for Recommend/Analyze Patches .
Recommend Patches Page - Top