Thursday, February 26, 2015

#379 Oracle RightNow Adapter















Just tried out the adapter...works a dream!

User Guide Doc here

This simple lab covers the simple scenario of getting Incident information from RightNow.

Get it from Google docs here

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

#378 Installing Oracle API Manager

Pre-requisite -

Oracle DB - I am using XE 11g.

Download the required software -

API Mgr, FMW 12.1.3 Infra, SB 12.1.3













Step 1 - Install FMW Infrastructure

My target directory is D:\Work\envs\FMW12c\APIMgr








Screenshot for Path setting is missing ; i.e. \bin;%PATH%























Step 2 - Install Service Bus 

Ensure your Oracle DB is up and running.

Install Service Bus -





























Step 3 - Install Oracle API Manager via OPatch on top of Service Bus












The API Manager is in the patch p2022...
The other patch - p203...is an RCU patch and needs to be installed as well.

Install API Manager -

Execute OPatch here -














Install the RCU Patch




Step 4 - Run RCU to create the API Mgr schemas


Now create the Repository.

























Configure API Manager domain -



















































Step 7 start the servers






































Start nodemanager
Go to the console -















Start osb_server1 

You can also check out the deployments -




The api manager portal is available at
http://localhost:7001/apimanager

login as weblogic/welcome1













Note the 3 functional area tabs -





Now, check out the docs here

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

#377 BPM12c Initiator Task Form patch released


Patch Number is 20440332




Stop BPM12c Quickstart (or equivalent).













Restart BPM 12c Quickstart  (or equivalent).

Create a simple BPM process, kicked off by an Initiator task.











Deploy and test

Here is the application link in workspace -










Check out your task form -





















btw. I noticed memory issues with my default settings, so I upped the settings in the setStartupEnv.cmd file.




#376 Oracle API Manager released

























Check it out on OTN here