ADOP Troubleshooting Tools in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)
1. ADOP Validate – Quick Health Check Purpose: To check if the current patching cycle is healthy. Command: adop -validate What it does: Runs a quick system check Alerts you if there are any configuration or edition issues Often the first step Oracle Support asks you to run Location: $AD_TOP/bin Use case: Before starting or during a patching cycle, run this to ensure everything is OK. 2. ADOPSCANLOG – Scan ADOP Log Files Easily Purpose: To check patching logs quickly from current or past sessions. Why it is important: Saves time by scanning all logs in one go Helps you find errors, warnings, or specific messages You can search older ADOP sessions too Command examples: adopscanlog --> Scans latest session logs adopscanlog session_id=0 --> Scans ALL past sessions adopscanlog loglevel=error --> Shows only error messages Location: $AD_TOP/bin This utility is one of the most powerful tools for troubleshooting ADOP issues. 3. ADZDREPORT.pl – Detailed Patching Re...