6 Post-Upgrade Tasks for Oracle Database
After you upgrade Oracle Database, complete required post-upgrade tasks, and consider recommendations for the new release.
- Check the Upgrade With Post-Upgrade Status Tool
Review the upgrade spool log file and use the Post-Upgrade Status Tool,utlusts.sql. - How to Show the Current State of the Oracle Data Dictionary
Use one of three methods to check the state of the Oracle Data Dictionary for diagnosing upgrades and migrations. - Required Tasks to Complete After Upgrading Oracle Database
Review and complete these required tasks that are specified for your environment after you complete your upgrade. - Recommended and Best Practices to Complete After Upgrading Oracle Database
Oracle recommends that you complete these good practices guidelines for updating Oracle Database. Except where noted, these practices are recommended for all type of upgrades (Manual, DBUA or AutoUpgrade). - Recommended Tasks After Upgrading an Oracle RAC Database
Decide if you want to configure clients to use SCAN or node listeners for connections. - Recommended Tasks After Upgrading Oracle ASM
After you have upgraded Oracle ASM, Oracle recommends that you perform tasks such as resetting the Oracle ASM passwords and configuring disk groups. - Recommended Tasks After Upgrading Oracle Database Express Edition
Use DBCA or run manual scripts to install additional components into Oracle Database. - Tasks to Complete Only After Manually Upgrading Oracle Database
After you complete your upgrade, you must perform the tasks described here if you upgrade your database manually instead of using DBUA. - Release Updates and Requirements for Upgrading Oracle Database
Before starting upgrades, update your new release Oracle home to the latest Release Update (Update).
Release Updates and Requirements for Upgrading Oracle Database
Before starting upgrades, update your new release Oracle home to the latest Release Update (Update).
The software for new Oracle Database releases contains a full release that includes all the latest updates for Oracle Database at the time of the release.
Before you start an upgrade, Oracle strongly recommends that you update your new release Oracle home to the latest quarterly Release Update (Update).
- My Oracle Support note 2118136.2 contains a download assistant to help you select the updates, revisions, Patch Set Updates (PSU), SPU (CPU), Bundle Patches, Patchsets, and Base Releases that you need for your environment. Oracle highly recommends that you start here.
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My Oracle Support note 1227443.1 contains a list of Oracle Database PSU/BP/Update/Revision known issues. This note provides information about all known issues notes for Oracle Database, Oracle Grid Infrastructure, and the Oracle JavaVM Component (OJVM).
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