eBizViewer Technical Notes

  • Currently supports Oracle eBusiness Suite 11.5.10 and 12. Custom solutions for older versions of the Oracle eBusiness Suite can be developed.
  • eBizViewer is written in java and requires a minimum of jdk 1.4.2 installed on the eBusiness Web Tier.
  • Currently supported operating systems include Solaris and Linux. Other UNIX Variants should also work. Windows as the eBusiness host is NOT Supported.
  • Supports Windows NT and XP Clients using MS Internet Explorer and Netscape/Mozilla/Firefox.
  • Supports Mac OS X with Netscape and Opera. Safari DOES NOT WORK.
  • Simple modification to the CUSTOM.pll file is required.
  • The eBizViewer PL/SQL package needs to be owned by the 'APPS' schema.
  • The eBizViewer cgi program is installed in the $OA_CGI directory of the eBusiness Web Tier.
  • eBizViewer is accessed from the 'View Concurrent Requests' form with the 'ZOOM' menu/button.
  • Supported Print Styles are PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE and LANDWIDE. All reports/concurrent jobs that you wish to use with the eBizViewer should use one of these styles. It is also recommended that the number of lines and columns in the program definition reflect those in the supported print styles.
  • Paper Sizes Supported - Letter and Legal (default), A4 and B4 (optional).
  • Self Service Web Applications are not currently supported.
  • Requires FNDFS to be properly configured on the Web Tiers and the Concurrent Manager Tiers. If you are using the report review agent (FNDWRR.exe) and your environment is autoconfig enabled you are more than likely configured appropriately.
  • FNDFS is used to transfer the report output from the Concurrent Manager Tier to the Web Tier.
  • eBizViewer Security respects the setting of Profile Option "Concurrent:Report Access Level"