Oracle Database 12c Automatic Data Optimization (ADO) Certified by SAP New!
ADO is now certified by SAP for use with the SAP® Business Suite based on the SAP NetWeaver® 7.x technology platform. For more information, see SAP Note 2254866.
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Extension for Period of Waived Oracle 11g Extended Support Fees
Oracle has extended the period of waived Oracle 11g Extended Support fees to cover just over the first 2 years of Extended Support. Customers still running on Oracle 11.2.0.4 will not be charged extra for Extended Support until May 31, 2017. For more information, see SAP Note 2098258.
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Oracle Database In-Memory Certified by SAP
Oracle Database In-Memory has been certified by SAP for use with the SAP® Business Suite based on the SAP NetWeaver® 7.x technology platform. For more information, see SAP Note 2178980.
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Oracle Database 12c Certified by SAP
Oracle Database 12c has been certified by SAP for use with the SAP® Business Suite based on the SAP NetWeaver® 7.x technology platform.. SAP installations and upgrades are now (as of May 19, 2015) also supported with Oracle 12c. For more information, see SAP Note 2133079.
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SAP on Oracle Development Update (November 2015)
Check our development update for what's up and coming for SAP on the Oracle database - platform news, Oracle 12.1 & 11.2, RAC, ASM, Oracle Linux, BR*Tools, Oracle Database In-Memory....
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New BR*Tools Patch Now Available (with support for Oracle 12c)
The new BR*Tools patch (7.40 Patch 17) is now available on SAP Service Marketplace. It includes full support for Oracle 12c (introduced with patch 14). For more information, see SAP Notes 2213142 and 2087004.
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Oracle Linux 7 Certified by SAP
Oracle Database 11g Release 2 and all SAP products based on SAP NetWeaver 7.x are now certified and supported on Oracle Linux 7. You can run on bare-metal Oracle Linux or in a virtualized Oracle VM environment, with a certified and supported SAP environment. For the latest Oracle Linux certification, see SAP Note 2069760.
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New Secure Connect Method
There is now a new method for the connection between SAP processes and the Oracle database. Instead of storing the encrypted password in the database, it is stored in the file system. This means that the Oracle remote OPS$ connect, which has been used up till now, is no longer needed. For more information, see SAP Notes 1622837 and 1639578.
Secure storage is now supported in BR*Tools. For more information, see SAP Note 1764043. Sep 19, 2012
SAP on Oracle Presentations
Here is a new presentation from the recent conference of the German Oracle Users Group (DOAG): Jan 27, 2015
Optimized Loading into the F-Fact Table
Here are some presentations from previous DOAG conferences:
- New Features in Software Provisioning Manager for SAP & Oracle
- Evolution of Oracle Software Installation in SAP Environments
- Cloning of Oracle Homes on Oracle RAC 11.2 Cluster Nodes After Linux Upgrade
- Configuration Overview Command
- Oracle LGWR Analysis
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