Creating a New Domain With the JRF Template Extending an Existing Domain With the JRF Template

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7. Deselect everything, and then select only Application Development Framework

Runtime. Note that this will also automatically select the JDeveloper and ADF folders. 8. To avoid class loading issues, rebuild all your EAR files. Upgrading an Oracle SOA Suite Environment 6-1 6 Upgrading an Oracle SOA Suite Environment This chapter describes how to upgrade your Oracle SOA Suite environment from Oracle Application Server 10g to Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g. Upgrading this environment and your applications includes the following tasks: ■ Task 1: Decide Upon an Oracle SOA Topology ■ Task 2: If Necessary, Upgrade the Oracle Database That Hosts the Oracle SOA Suite Schemas ■ Task 3: Use the Repository Creation Utility to Install the 11g SOA Schemas ■ Task 4: Install and Configure the Oracle SOA Suite 11g Middle Tiers ■ Task 5: If Necessary, Upgrade the SOA Component Schemas ■ Task 6: Configure Any Required Java EE Features to Support Your SOA Applications ■ Task 7: Perform Any Required Post-Upgrade Tasks for the SOA Components

6.1 Task 1: Decide Upon an Oracle SOA Topology

Before you begin the upgrade process, decide upon a topology for your new Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g environment. For more information, see Section 3.2, Information for Oracle SOA Suite Users . Note that the instructions in this guide provide the steps for upgrading a basic Oracle SOA Suite environment. After reviewing the content of this guide, you should be able to transfer this knowledge to a more complex production environment. For specific information about setting up a production environment that takes advantage of clustering and high availability, refer to the Oracle Fusion Middleware Enterprise Deployment Guide for Oracle SOA Suite. For an overview of the high-level tasks you must perform when upgrading an enterprise deployment, see Planning an Enterprise Deployment in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade Planning Guide.

6.2 Task 2: If Necessary, Upgrade the Oracle Database That Hosts the Oracle SOA Suite Schemas

If you are upgrading an Oracle SOA Suite environment, then you must ensure that the version of the database that will contain the Oracle SOA Suite schemas is supported by Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g.