Find Location Of Install, Autoconfig, Patching , Clone And Other Logs In EBS R12

A. Startup/Shutdown Log files for Application Tier in R12 ========================================================= i) Startup/Shutdown error message text files like adapcctl.txt, adcmctl.txt : $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs/appl/admin/log ii) Startup/Shutdown error message related to tech stack (10.1.2, 10.1.3 forms/reports/web) : $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs/ora/ (10.1.2 & 10.1.3) $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs/ora/10.1.3/Apache/error_log[timestamp] $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs/ora/10.1.3/opmn/ (OC4J~, oa*, opmn.log) $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs/ora/10.1.2/network/ (listener log) $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/logs/appl/conc/log (CM log files) B. Log files related to cloning in R12 ======================================= Preclone (adpreclone.pl) log files in source instance i) Database Tier-$ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/(StageDBTier_<time>.log) ii) Apps Tier - $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/admin/log/ (StageAppsTier_<time>.log)

Post-Clone (Adcfgclone.pl) log files in target instance i) Database Tier- $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/ $CONTEXT_NAME/ApplyDBTier_<time>.log ii) Apps Tier - $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/admin/log/ApplyAppsTier_<time>.log
If your clone on DB Tier fails while running txkConfigDBOcm.pl ( Check metalink note - 415020.1) During clone step on DB Tier it prompts for Target System base directory for source homes and during this you have to give like /base_install_dir like ../../r12 and not oracle home like ../../r12/db/tech_st_10.2.0

C. Patching related log files in R12 ====================================== i) Application Tier-- adpatch log - $APPL_TOP/admin/<SID>/log/

ii) Developer (Developer/Forms & Reports 10.1.2) Patch - $ORACLE_HOME/.patch_storage iii) Web Server (Apache) patch - $IAS_ORACLE_HOME/.patch_storage iv) Database Tier opatch log - $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/.patch_storage D. Autoconfig related log files in R12 ======================================== i) Database Tier Autoconfig log : $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>/adconfig.log $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>/NetServiceHandler.log ii) Application Tier Autoconfig log $INST_TOP/apps/$CONTEXT_NAME/admin/log/<MMDDHHMM>/adconfig.log

E. R12 Installation Logs ========================== Database Tier Installation logs: $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/ $CONTEXT_NAME/ApplyDBTechStack_<MMDDHHMM>.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/ohclone.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/make_<MMDDHHMM>.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/installdbf.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/adcrdb_<SID>.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/ $CONTEXT_NAME/ApplyDatabase_<MMDDHHMM>.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>/adconfig.log $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/ $CONTEXT_NAME/<MMDDHHMM>/NetServiceHandler.log Application Tier Installation logs : $INST_TOP/logs/<MMDDHHMM>.log $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/ApplyAppsTechStack.log $INST_TOP/logs/ora/10.1.2/install/make_<MMDDHHMM>.log $INST_TOP/logs/ora/10.1.3/install/make_<MMDDHHMM>.log $INST_TOP/admin/log/ApplyAppsTechStack.log $INST_TOP/admin/log/ohclone.log $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/installAppl.log

$APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/ApplyAppltop_<MMDDHHMM>.log $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/<MMDDHHMM>/adconfig.log $APPL_TOP/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/log/<MMDDHHMM>/NetServiceHandler.log Inventory Registration logs : <Global Inventory_location>/logs/cloneActions<timestamp>.log <Global Inventory_location>/logs/oraInstall<timestamp>.log <Global Inventory_location>/logs/silentInstall<timestamp>.log F. Other log files in R12 ========================= 1) Database Tier 1.1) Relink Log files : $ORACLE_HOME/appsutil/log/$CONTEXT_NAME /<MMDDHHMM>/ make.log 1.2) Alert Log Files : $ORACLE_HOME/admin/$CONTEXT_NAME/bdump/alert_$SID.log 1.3) Network Logs : $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin/$SID.log 1.4) OUI Inventory Logs : $ORACLE_HOME/admin/oui/$CONTEXT_NAME/oraInventory/logs