How To License A New Product in Oracle R12 Apps

License Manager is a utility that registers additional products, country-specific functionality, and languages for your Oracle E-Business Suite system.License Manager also provides a set of reports that allows you to determine the products, country-specific functionality and languages that are registered on your Oracle E-Business Suite system.

Once you have set up the required product licensing agreement, you must register the new products in your installation. If you do not, you will not be able to apply patches or perform other maintenance tasks for these products. You register products by using the OAM License Manager.The following scenario will give you idea about how licensing a product.

 Step1: Navigate Oracle Application URL:

"system administrator" responsibility>License manager
                        or
login to OAM>Site Map(Administration)>License Manager

 


Step2:From the License Manager Home page, click Products to see the License Products page

Step3:This Products link shows three options (including link to show more options) for licensing products.

License E-Business Suite: Select this option to register the predefined E-Business Suite of products.

License Component Application: Select this option to register products by component applications.

License Applications Products: This option becomes visible when Show More Options is selected. Select this option to register Oracle Applications products individually.

Step4:License Manager displays the list of Application modules. Each module is expanded to show its individual components. Notice that component Applications that are already registered are grayed and checked. Applications that are grayed without a check are for display only and cannot be selected.

Step5:Click OK to finish the registration. Click Logout to leave License Manager

Step6:The Products are now licensed but not ready to be used as none of the Forms/Packages etc would have been compiled and loaded into the Database for these new Products. Use adadmin to generate the files for the new Product/s

a. run adadmin
b. Select Generate Application Files menu
c. Select all of the following Menu options:

• Generate message files
• Generate forms files
• Generate report files
• Generate graphic files
• Generate product JAR files

d. Back to Main Menu
e. Select Compile/Reload Applications Database Entities menu
f. Select all of the following Menu options:

• Compile APPS schema
• Compile menu information
• Compile flexfields