Preface

This document describes last-minute features and changes that are not included in the Oracle Database Documentation Library for Oracle Database 19c.

Starting with Oracle Database 18c, the readme and platform-specific release notes have been combined into one document. The first chapter of this document contains generic information. Subsequent chapters of this document contain platform-specific information. The last chapter of this document contains last-minute changes not included in the Oracle Database documentation library.

Audience

This document is relevant only to Oracle Database 19c and documents new features, changes, unsupported products, preinstallation requirements, generic and platform-specific bug fixes, and known issues that are not included in the Oracle Database documentation library.

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