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...

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...

Jasper Reports – Javascript & PL/SQL Integration

In the last couple of months there has been a lot of information on how to migrate Oracle Reports to other modern reporting tools. For me, as I am dealing mostly with Jasper Reports, the question came up on how we actually can integrate Jasper Reports in Oracle Forms...