How to Run Oracle Forms in Firefox Using Java Web Start
Starting in Forms 12c, end users have been able to launch their Oracle Forms applications without needing the insecure NPAPI plugin which has since been removed from all browsers except for Internet Explorer. With this, Forms 12c allows users to configure either Java...Troubleshooting OutOfMemoryErrors in WebLogic
WebLogic is a very stable application server platform used for deploying Java applications. However, there may come a time when your WebLogic server may encounter memory issues. When troubleshooting OutOfMemoryErrors in WebLogic, there are some important key points to...Timeouts in Oracle Reports
Similar to how timeouts can be configured for Oracle Forms, similar timeout features may be implemented for Oracle Reports. Configuring timeouts in Oracle Reports is done in rwserver.conf which is the main configuration file for the reports server. The following...Timeouts in Oracle Forms
By default, Oracle Forms is not configured to have sessions timeout after a session has been idle for a specific period of time. However, it can be possible to either configure timeouts in Oracle Forms or to have Forms sessions time out due to outside factors. In...PITSS.CON Database Move Error – Error When Inserting into MIG_PITSSCON_USERS
When moving PITSS.CON from one database to another, if you encounter the error where it fails to insert into MIG_PITSSCON_USERS or PITSSCON_USERS, check the MIG install log located in C:\pitsscon\log or C:\pitsscon\mig\log. If you see the following error at the end of...Unable to Perform Query When Running Search and Replace in PITSS.CON
There is a known PITSS.CON issue when you run a Search and Replace. The issue is that after running either a search or a search and replace in PITSS.CON, the following error is produced: 40505 – ORACLE error: unable to perform query After a few moments, the...Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2019
Just before Easter, Oracle released security updates for a total of nearly 300 vulnerabilities, along with an urgent call to patch as quickly as possible. The latest Critical Update Patch Update is designed to iron out vulnerabilities in over a dozen products,...Oracle Releases Critical Patch Update for July 2018
The latest critical patch update from Oracle for July 2018 brings a lot of security updates. These updates affect the WebLogic Server, the Enterprise Manager, and databases (among other things). Oracle recommends that all users download the patches immediately to...Preventing Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability
How to Prevent Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability by Stephen la Rocca Business Development, PITSS GmbH The US IT security company Greynoise is currently reporting heavily increased scanning activity for vulnerable WebLogic servers. Although there are already updates...
