Here you can find resources and guides to help you install or upgrade your SAP on Oracle application environment. Please note - technical documentation of this type resides on the SAP Support Portal in the SAP Service Marketplace (SMP). An SMP login is required to access these guides and SAP Notes.
Tools
MOPatch version 1.9 is now available for SAP customers running Oracle 10.2.0.4. This tool simplifies the task of installing multiple Oracle database patches into an Oracle Home. It automates the process of unpacking the patches and calling "opatch apply" for each of them. You can download MOPatch from SAP Note 1027012, which also tells you how to use the tool.
New Developments in R3load und R3ta to Speed Up System Migrations
This presentation from the German Oracle Users Conference (DOAG) describes new developments and the integration in existing tools.
General
Getting Started
Upgrade to Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2): UNIX (SMP login required)
This documentation explains how to upgrade the Oracle database for the SAP system on the UNIX operating system from Oracle 9.2.0.8 and Oracle Database 10g Release 2 (10.2.0.4) or higher to Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2).
Upgrade to Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2): Windows (SMP login required)
This documentation explains how to upgrade the Oracle database for the SAP system on the Microsoft Windows operating system from Oracle Database 10g Release 2 (10.2.0.4) or higher to Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2).
Installation Guide Library - SAP NetWeaver 7.0 (2004s) (SMP login required)
In this Service Marketplace library you can find the installation guides for every SAP NetWeaver 7.0 (2004s) component and scenario.
System Copy
These presentations are from the 2013 German Oracle Users Conference (DOAG):
SAP System Copy with Oracle: What to Look Out For
SAP Installation and Database Copy: Latest Developments
This presentation from the German Oracle Users Conference (DOAG) describes the latest developments in SAPinst and database copy, including the following topics:
- Export and ABAP/Java table splitters
- R3load
- Cluster table splitting
- R3szchk
- Storage-based system copy
- Oracle 11g R2
BR*Tools Support for Heterogeneous System Copy
This presentation from the German Oracle Users Conference (DOAG) shows how you can use BR*Tools for heterogeneous system copy.
Homogenous Database Copies With BR*Tools
This presentation from the German Oracle users Conference (DOAG) shows how to make homogeneous database copies using the new BR*Tools procedure.
Miscellaneous
SAPinst and Oracle 11.2 Compression, ASM, SMIGR_CREATE_DDL.
This paper from the German Oracle Users Conference (DOAG) reviews SAPinst and Oracle 11.2, including tablespace compression, BasicFile - SecureFile handling, system copy, dual-stack split, and future plans for SAP NetWeaver 7.03 and 7.30.
Patching of Oracle Databases and Real Application Clusters with Shared Oracle Homes using EM Deployment Procedures Integrated with MOPatch
This paper illustrates orchestration of automated patching using deployment procedures for Oracle databases and Oracle Real Application Clusters on a shared Oracle Home infrastructure using the patch tool MOPatch.