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SometimeswantingtoinstallanOracleFormsversionseemslikeitshouldbeasimple
enoughprocedure.
1)Downloadthetechnology
2)Installit
3)SomebasicconfigurationtopersonalizeittoyoursystemandVoila!
ButwiththenewestversionofOracleForms11gR2justtodownloadthesoftwareitfeels
likeyouneedaguidebook.TheversionofeachcomponentareVERYspecific.ANDDo
nottrytobesmartandchoosethelatestversionsoftheproducts!Allversionsmustbethe
sameonelistedherebelowTRUSTME
FortheForms11gR2installationon64bitWindows2008R2youwillneed:

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1)Jdk1.6(shouldalsocomewithJre)

OracleFormsTheapplication's
digitalsignaturehasanerror
YourformsapplicationisFozen

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javasebusiness/downloads/javaarchive
downloadsjavase6419409.html
Windowsx6469.58MBjdk6u30windowsx64.exe
2)WebLogicServerwith64bitJVMsyouneedtousetheWebLogicServergenericinstaller

listedunderAdditionalPlatforms.ThesegenericinstallersdonotincludeaJVM/JDK.
DownloadOracleWebLogicServer11gR1(10.3.6)+CoherencePackageInstaller
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/weblogic/downloads/wlsmain097127.html
AdditionalPlatforms(For64bitJVMSupport,SeeNoteAbove)Generic:1GB
3)DownloadOracleFormsandReports11gRelease2Windows64

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toOracleForms11gR2on
WebLogic!

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developertools/forms/downloads/index.html
4)DownloadJacobYouwillneedthistoconfigureWebutilforMicrosoftcompatibilityafter

theinstallationiscompleteJacobversion
http://sourceforge.net/projects/jacobproject/files/jacobproject/1.14.3/
ForForms11gR1(11.1.1.x)youmustusejacob1.10.1.
ForForms11gR2(11.1.2.X)youmustusejacob.1.14.3.
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asanka
Mar5,2012Reply
Hi,youmakeitsoundsimplewishitwas,anywaysIamtryingtoinstallfollowingforthepastmonthwithoutany
success

Leave a message

Windows2008R2(64)
jdk6u25windowsx64.exe
wls1035_generic.jar
ofm_frmrpts_win_11.1.2.0.0_64_disk1_1of1.zip
InitiallyIwasfacedwith
StepExecuting:opmnctlstartprociascoomponent=ReptSvr_WINQ9CMS0Z6OC_asinst_failed
ConfigurationActionExecuting:opmnctlstartprociascomponent=RptSvr_WINQ9CMCS0Z6OC_hasfailed.Please
checklogfordetails
forboth32and64bitswasgivingthiserrorandbyusinggenericIwasableovercomethisandgetthethinginstalledbut
theproblemishenIdoarebootweblogicwouldnotcomeup.IcanmanuallystarttheWlogicbutthenagainForms
wouldnotcomeup
Anyidea,appreciateyourhelp
ThanksandRegards

OracleFormsInfo
Mar5,2012Reply
Theproblemyouhadinstallingon64bitsoundslikeyoumayhaverunintoabug.
EnsureyourPATHenvironmentvariabledoesnotcontainanyspaces.
ForexampleProgramFiles(x86)
FR11.1.2willnotconfigureon64bitwindowsiftherearespacesinthepath
variableTheAdminServerwillnotstartifthereisan(x86)inthePATHenvironment
variableitcouldnotparsebeyondthe(x86)point.
YoucantestafteryouhaveinstalledWeblogicandFormsinstallationby
runningincmd:
D:OracleMiddlewareuser_projectsdomainsFRMDomainbin>
startweblogic.cmd
Ifyougettheresult_______________wasunexpectedatthistime.
Itmeansyouhaveaspaceinyourpathvariable.
Iwillbepostingmy64bitwindowsinstallguidetomorrow.
Thefactthattheformsserverandweblogicdonotstartupautomaticallyuponserverrebootisnotreallyanbugbuta
feature
InForms11gR2windowsservicesarenotautomaticallycreatedforcomponents.Sotheyneedtobestartedbythe
commandscriptsmanually.
OR
Youcancheckoutthisnote:
HowtoInstallMSWindowsServicesForFMW11gWebLogicDomainAdminandManagedServers?[ID1060058.1]
tocreatetheservicesandthenformsandweblogicwillautomaticallystartupwhentheserverisrestarted.

igal
Mar5,2012Reply
hey,
whatabouttheorderofinstallationallthetechnologiesmentionedabove?

OracleFormsInfo
Mar5,2012Reply
HiIgal,
Greatcomment!
Ihavechangedtheposttoreflecttheorderinwhichthetechnologiesshouldbeinstalled.
Thanks!
Mia

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Mar5,2012Reply
HelloMia,
Ihavejustasmallquestionrelatedtoinstallation,butrelatedtotheclient(developer)side,alittlebitoneofanold
comer:
Asfarasweknew,theOracleForms10gdevelopersuitecannotbeinstalledonaWindows7machine,itworksonlyon
WindowsXP.
However,IreadonawebsitethattheyhaveinstalledevenForms6ionWindows7successfully,soIwouldliketoknow
whatisthetruthaboutForms10g,doIneedavirtualXPovertheWindows7oritcanhoweverbeinstalleddirectlyonthe
machineand,ifyes,whetherthereareanyspecialactions/settingsthatshouldbeapplied.
IaskbecauseourupgradetoForms11gseemsalittlebitfaratthismoment.
Thanksalot&BestRegards,
IudithMentzel
ZIMHaifa

riyaz
Mar6,2012Reply
wehavesuccessfullyinstalledForms10ginwindows7.Followstepsprovidedinoracledoc1292919.1andthen
Applypatch7047034.AlthoughitisaDBpatchbundleitneedstobeappliedontotheORACLE_HOMEofDeveloper
SuitetoupdatetheDBClientoftheFormsReportsinstallation.
regards
riyaz

OracleFormsInfo
Mar6,2012Reply
HiRiyaz,
Thanksforaddinggreattipstotheformscommunity!
Youbeatmetoit.
Mia
InstallingForms11gR2oraclefusionidentity
Mar7,2012Reply
[]toseeMiaUrmanoftheOracleFormscommunitywritingupherexperiences.Shealsodocumentswhatsoftware
yourequirefortheinstallation.GreattoseeMiausingherFormsexperiencetohelp[]

Jani
Mar20,2012Reply
Hi!
DidYouinstallForms11gr2withOracleAccessManager?
BecauseicantinstalltheformswithOAM.Intheaccesscontrollstep,theformsinstallcantfindtheoam,andidont
knowwhy.
Regards,Jani

OracleFormsInfo
Mar20,2012Reply
HiJani,
Whatistheerrormessageyouaregetting?
Mia

Jani
Mar21,2012Reply
HiMia!
Ihaveinstalledaweblogic10.3.5,anOID11.1.1.6,andanOracleAccessmanager11.1.1.5.
OIDandOAMareinasamedomain.

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TheErrorisinthisstep:
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24269_01/doc.11120/e23960/install_screens.htm#BABIDJAJ
TheweblogicandtheOAMserverarerunning,buticantconnecttoOAM.Theerrormessageis:
INST07539:CouldnotretrieveOAMinformationwiththegivencredentials.
Verifythecredentials.Makesurethathostname,portandpasswordarecorrect
Whatcanbeaproblem?
Regards,Jani

Amine
Feb13,2013Reply
HiJani,
Didyoufindasolutionforyourproblem:areyoustilltryingtoinstallF&R11gR2withOIDandOAMordidyouwent
toF&R11gR1?Ifso,couldyoupleaseensurethatthereisnoproblemduringtheinstallationofF&R11gR1withOID
andOAM?Ivesearchedonsupport.oracle.comanditseemsthatyour(andmy)issueisanOraclebug:Bug
14053429:FORMS11.1.2.0.0UNABLETOCONNECTTOOAM11.1.1.5.0BP02
Regards,
Amine

Jani
Feb13,2013Reply
IfidontusethejreLokproperty,itisworkingfine.ItisImportantthingyet,theOAMRREGdoesnotworkwith
JDK7!
Regards,Jani

DipakSrivastava
Jun13,2012Reply
IhaveaWindowsVista32bitmachine.IhaveinstalledWeblogicServer10.3.5andForms&Reports11.2R2.Weblogic
installationcompletedwithoutdomaincreation(asperinstallationreadme.)HoweveroninstallingtheFormsReports,
Domancreationissuccessful,thenigettheerrorASInstancecreationfailed.AbortRetryIgnore.Ihaveretried
continuingbyignoring,thenagainbydeinstallingandreinstalling4timeswithnosucess,evenwithWindowsfirewall
turnedoff.Noweverytimeitreininstalled,Ihadtocreateanewasinstancename.ThenIlearnttodeletetheWindows
serviceforoldAS_instance.Butitstillgivestheerrors:
1)Swapmemory:nilrequired:500MB
2)ASInstancecreationfailed
Iamafinanceguywithnoknowledgeofnetworking/Windowscomponents.Iamliterallyatmywitsend.

OracleFormsInfo
Jun13,2012Reply
HiDipak,
Firstlyifitsaysyourequire500mbofswapspacepleasecheckthatyouhavethatamountofswapconfigured.
Youcanusethisnotetoseehowtoaddacustomizedswapsize:http://windows.microsoft.com/enus/windows
vista/Changethesizeofvirtualmemory
Ifyourswapamountisconfiguredproperlythencheckthelogfilesin/diagnostics/logs/OPMN/opmn.(Notethatthere
maynotbelogfilesyet).Theymayhavemoreinformation.
Ifnotalsotrytostartopmnmanually:/bin/opmnctlstartthismightgiveanerrorwhichcanbeusedfordiagnostics.
FeelfreetosendmetheerrorsandlogfilesandIwilltrytohelpyouout.
Mia

Guy
Jun29,2012Reply
Wehaveforms11gr2runnings/reportsbutwebutilisnotworking.
placedllinproperfolders
signthejacob1.14.3successfully
whenwerunourmainformthathasasimplewebutil_file_transfer.AS_to_Client(C:tempsaad.pdf,c:temp2saad.pdf)
wegetanerrorfiletransferbeannotfoundwebutil_file_transfer.getmaxtransferwillnotwork.
triedregistrywebutilfunctionsnowebutilfunctionseemstowork.

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weusedtogethangs..or..signingproblemsthenwemovedthejacob.jarinfrontoffrmall.jarintheformsweb.cfg
WebUtilArchive=frmwebutil.jar,jacob.jar,frmall.jar
andhelped.Wehavenoerrorsinthejrelogs
stuck!!!!!!!pleasehelp

OracleFormsInfo
Jul3,2012Reply
HiGuy,
Sorryofthedelayedresponse.
Iwasabroadataconferencealllastweek.
Isthisstillanissue?Ifsowhaterrormessagedoyouget.
Thanks,
Mia

Jesse
Jul18,2012Reply
Mia,thankyouthisvaluableinformation.Thisisquitegenerousofyou.Iamhavingtroublecompletingmyinstallation:
Windows7Pro,64BitO/S.Ifollowedyourguidetotheletter.My1stConfigureClassicInstancegothungbecauseof
spacesandopenparensinPath.AfterremovingthesefromsystemvariablePath,myconfigisnowhangingat
RestartingAdminServer.Imadethetestyousuggestedbytryingtostartweblogic.cmd.Thishangsat:
(leavingmostofthebatchcommandtextout)
Anysuggestions?

Jesse
Jul18,2012Reply
IthinkthemessagefragmentthatIpostedlast,wasstrippedoutbecauseoftheangledbrackets(suspectedHTML).
OK,hereitiswithouttheangledbrackets
[Jul18][Info][WebLogicServer][BEA000377]
[StartingWeb
LogicServerwithJavaHotSpot(TM)64BitServerVMVersion20.5b03fromSunMi
crosystemsInc.]
[Jul18][Info][Management][BEA141281][unabletogetfilelock,willretry]
[Jul18][Info][Management][BEA141281][unabletogetfilelock,willretry]
[Jul18][Info][Management][BEA141281][unabletogetfilelock,willretry]
[Jul18][Info][Management][BEA141281][unabletogetfilelock,willretry]
etchanging

OracleFormsInfo
Jul18,2012Reply
HiJesse,
Itlooksliketheserverisalreadystarted.
Couldthatbe?
unabletogetfilelock,willretry
Usuallyafilelockerrormeansthatthatastartedprocessislockingthefiles.
Mia

Jesse
Jul18,2012Reply
Mia,itcouldbetheserverhasalreadystarted.HowcanIverifythat?MyConfigureClassicInstanceisspendinga
loooongtimeatRestartingAdminServer.So,Iamnotsurehowtoproceed.ShouldIshutdowntheJVManddeletethe
lokfileandrestart?

OracleFormsInfo
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Youcanchecktheprocessesthatarerunningonthetaskmanager.
Youwillneedtoretrythelastconfigurationsteps

Jesse
Jul18,2012Reply
IdeletedthedomainfolderandstartedtheConfigClassicInst.Sameresults(hangsRestartingAdminServer).
ThistimeIlookedatthelogfile.Thelastactivity(bottomofthefile)showthis:
ExecutingTask:RestartingAdminServer
XXX:addingtask:oracle.as.install.classic.ca.standard.DomainRestartTask
AdminServerportis7001
tryingtoconnecttoSVRWIN7A.home7001
Successful
getDomainRuntimeMBeanServerConnection
ConnectingtoDomainruntime
tryingtoconnecttoSVRWIN7A.home7001
SuccessfullyconnectedtotheDomainRuntime
tryingtoconnecttoSVRWIN7A.home7001
Successful
MBeanServerConnectionis
:javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnector$RemoteMBeanServerConnection@61422dd9
StoppingAdminServer
Stoppingthedomain
ASDomain.getMBeanServerConnection
ASDomain.getMBeanServerConnection
StoppingWeblogicServer
ErroroccurredduringinitializationofVM
Couldnotreserveenoughspaceforobjectheap
Done
StoppingDerbyServer
Thismachinehas4GBofRAM.Enoughmemory?HmmmIhavenotbeenabletolocatetheinstallation
requirements

Jesse
Jul18,2012Reply
OK.Iwasabletogetpastthisissue.Iamnotsurewhatthesolutionwas:Imadetwochanges(badideafora
controlledexperiment):1.IshutdowntheOracleXEdatabaseprocessesa)Serviceandb)TNSListener2.Iaddeda
parameterintheJavaConsoled64tomakesureitwasrunningthe64bitversion.NoexpertonJVMsonotsureifthis
reallyhadanyimpact.Nothingelsechanged.ThankyouMiaforallyourhelp.

saro
Jul30,2012Reply
Cananybodytellmewhatneedtobelicensedfordeployingform/reports11gasoraclesalesarethemselvesconfused
helprequiredthanks

OracleFormsInfo
Jul30,2012Reply
HiSaro,
IngeneralIamnotallowedorapprovedtogivepricequotesforOracletechnologies.Youmustspeaktoasaleman
forthatbutwhatIknowis.
1)IfyouaredoinganIASEnterpriseEditionupgradefromversion10gto11gwithoutanyadditionalfunctionality.
MeaningyouareonlyupgradingtheversionoftheformssystembutNOTusingADF,Java,monitoringfunctionailty
andotheradvancedfeaturesofweblogicetc..youdonothavetopurchaseanynewlicenses.
2)Ifyouwanttoupgradeandaddfunctionalitylistedaboveyoumustpruchaseaweblogiclicense.
Mia

Surya
Aug7,2012Reply
Weareplanningtobuildawebwithforms11g.MayiknowthepurposeofJacobsoftware

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OracleFormsInfo
Aug9,2012Reply
HiSurya,
Jacob.jarisajarfileneededifyouareusingwebutil.TheOracleFormslibrarythatenablesclientsidemanipulations
fromOracleForms.SpecificallytheJacob.jarhandletheconnectionbetweenjavaandmicrosoftproductssuchas
excelandword.
GoodLuck,
Mia

Giovanni
Sep7,2012Reply
Hi.ImlookingforthepatchsetforupgradingmyFMW11.1.1.4toFMW11.1.2,butIdontfinditinMyOracleSupport.It
existsandwhichisthepatchnumber?Thankyou.

OracleFormsInfo
Sep10,2012Reply
HiGiovani,
FMW11.1.2isactualltForms11gRelease2.
ItisnotapatchbutcanbedownloadedfromOTN
Mia

ramar
Nov5,2012Reply
iinstalled11gformssuccessfullyonxp3.thenistarttheformbuilder.thenicreateadatablockandirunthatform.buti
cannotseethatresultinbrowser.canyouhelpme

ramar
Nov5,2012Reply
iamalsogottheerrorlikeASinstancefailureduringinstallation.forthaticonfiguredthelooppackadapterthenitsok..

syed
Nov11,2012Reply
Ihaveinstalledtheforms11gR2onOracleLinuxandeverythingwentperfectbutwhenwetrytoconnectthe
applicationthroughtheapplicationURLitsgiveerrorshowunabletoestablishconnectiontothedatabase.butwhenwe
compiletheform,library&reportsnotgiveanymessageandcompilesuccessfully.ItseemsthatwhenLogontriggeris
notworkingproperlybecauseweconnecttheotherformdirectlyfromtheurlspecifyingformname,useridandother
parameteritsworkingfineandabletoseethedata.
ifyouanybodyprovideanyhitsorsolutiononitmostwelcome.

OracleFormsInfo
Nov11,2012Reply
TheTNSnamesfileusedfordevelopmentisinadifferentlocationthentheTNSNamesfileforruntime.
Makesurethetnsnamesfileislocatedeither
1)WhereTNS_ADMINintheregistryorenvvariablespointstoo
2)Thedefaultisconfigforexamplee:\oraclemiddlewareFRMInstconfig
Mia

Steve
Nov14,2012Reply
Hithere.The32bit1.6JDKseemstobepackagedwiththe64bitWeblogicGenericJARfile.WhydoIgetthefollowing
errorduring11.1.2Forms&Reportssetup?Weblogicwasstartedwitha64bit1.7JDKina64bitWindows2008R2.

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INST07408:Unabletoinstallorconfiguretheproductona32bitJVMona64bitmachine

OracleFormsInfo
Nov16,2012Reply
HiSteve,
Youshouldcheck
1)WhichJDKdoesyouJava_homeenvironmentvariablepointto
2)WhichJDKappearsfirstinthePATHenvvariable
3)Didyouinstalla64bitJDKanduseitastheinstallationbaseversionasIwroteinnote:
http://oracleformsinfo.com/2012/03/07/tipsandtricksthedummiesguidetoinstallingoracleforms11gr2on64bit/
2)BeforeyoubeginmakesureyouinstalltheJDK1.6for64bitYesIsaidJDKnotJRE.
Youshouldhavedownloadeditinstep1above.
IfyouinstallJREinsteadofJDKbymistakeyouwillhavetroubleduringtheinstallationwhenittriestofindyourjava
home.
OncetheJDKisinstalledaddthepathwhereyouinstalledittothePATHandJAVA_HOMEenvironmentvariablesof
yousystem.InanycaseIsuggestthatinthecmdwindowbeforeyouruntheweblogicinstalljaryourunthe
command.Forexample:
setJAVA_HOME=D:OracleJava
GoodLuck!
Mia

ISMAEL
Nov29,2012Reply
BuenasexistealgunaguiaparainstalarFORMSBUILDER11GR2sobrewindows7de64bits??

Steve
May16,2013Reply
ThanksfortheinfoasmoothinstallationonWindows7..

rekha
Aug6,2013Reply
hi,itriedtofollowthestepsandwhileinstlalingoracleformsandreportsiamgettingthefollowingerror..
INST07408:unabletoinstallorconfiguretheproductona32bitjvmona64bitmachine
pleasehelpmeout

OracleFormsInfo
Aug6,2013Reply
Inordertoinstallona64bitmachineyouwillneedtodownloadthejdkfromhere
1)Jdk1.6(shouldalsocomewithJre)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javasebusiness/downloads/javaarchivedownloadsjavase6419409.html
Windowsx6469.58MBjdk6u30windowsx64.exe
Moredetailcanbefoundhere:
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HelmutMehlhart
Sep5,2013Reply
Hi,Idideverythingbeforelikeyousaidabove.WhentryingtoinstallWLS_10.3.5genericusingjava.jarIgotthe
message:einschwerwiegenderFehleristaufgetreten.DieAndwendungwirdbeendet.
ThemessagecomeupafterconfirmingthepromptwhenselectingtheInstallationdirectoriesforthemiddleware.

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Sep5,2013Reply
O.K.NowidownloadedOraclesRecommendationandtriedfollowing:
MyOSiswin2008r2sp264bit
InstalledJDK:jdk6u30windowsx64tod:oraclejava
setEnvironmentVariableJAVA_HOMEtod:oraclejava
addedd:oraclejavabintoWindowspathvariable
javaversionshows
javaversion1.6.0_30
java(TM)SERuntimeEnvironment(built1.6.0_30b12)
JavaHotSpot(TM)64BitServerVM(built20.5b03,mixedmode)
InstalledWLS1036_genericusingcommand:
javajard:wls1036_generic.jar
noterroroccured
triedtoinstallofm_frmrpts_win_11.1.2.1.0_64
TheInstallationabortedatOracle_HomeCreateionwitherrormessage:
INST07408:unabletoinstallorconfiguretheproductona32bitjvmona64bitmachine
WhatdidIwrong?Everythingis64bit.Doyouthink,theJDKinstallationfailed?
Anyhelpisappreciatedverymuch.

OracleFormsInfo
Sep8,2013Reply
Inthecommandwindowwhereyoutypethecommand
Java
firstchangedirectorytogettothecorrectjdkdirectory.Forexample
cdd:oraclejava
java

HelmutMehlhart
Sep9,2013Reply
Ifinallygotitworkingnow.
PleaseadvicehowtostartuptheAdminServer,WLS_FormsandWLS_ReportsautomaticallyafterSystemreboot.

Shelli
Sep18,2013Reply
Heythere,Ithinkyourblogmightbehavingbrowsercompatibilityissues.WhenIlookatyourbloginOpera,itlooksfine
butwhenopeninginInternetExplorer,ithassomeoverlapping.Ijustwantedtogiveyouaquickheadsup!Otherthen
that,excellentblog!

amanbijpuria
Feb26,2014Reply
iwanttoinstalloracleformsandreportbuilder11ginubuntu12.04.butitisnotinstallinggivinganerror
PreparingtolaunchOracleUniversalInstallerfrom/tmp/OraInstall20140226_025602PM.PleasewaitTheJava
RunTimeEnvironmentwasnotfoundat/tmp/OraInstall20140226_025602PM/jdk/jre/bin/java.Hence,theOracle
UniversalInstallercannotberun.
pleasegiveyoursuggestion.

OracleFormsInfo
Feb26,2014Reply
HaveyouinstalledtheJDKtoyoumachine?Ifyoudidthenbeforetheinstallationyouneedtopointtheinstallerto
whereitislocatedbyusingtheJAVA_HOMEenvvariable

KamaleshChakraborty
Mar4,2014Reply
Hi,
WhileconfiguringFormsandReportsonWindows/Linuxfacingthesameproblem:
Stepexecuting:opmnctlstartprociascomponent=RptSvr_0HW182850_asinst_1_failed.

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Pleasehelpinresolvingtheissue.
Thanksinadvanceandwaitingresponsefromyourend.

OracleFormsInfo
Mar12,2014Reply
Hi,
Thiscanmeanseveralthings.
1)Itcanmeantheserviceisalreadyupsoitcannotstartit
2)Itcanbeaprivilegesissue
3)ItcanbeanotherWeblogicissue
Thebestisifyoucanlookatthelogfileformoreinformationandsendtheerrormessage
Thanks

Obie
Mar11,2014Reply
PleaseImrunninServer201264bits,jrockitjdk1.6.0_45&alsojdk1.6.0_37.Isuccessfullyinstalledweblogic
wls1036_generic.jar&wls1035_generic.jarbutIkeepgettingoperatingsystemerrorduringprerequisitescheckwhenI
triedinstallingOracleFormsversion11.1.2.0.0&11.1.2.2.0.MyOSisactivated.WhenIcontinuetheinstallation,
everythingseemsokayuntilItryrunningmyreportsanditgivesUnabletoConnecttoreportServererror.Ihav
replicatedasimilarinstallationonwindows7x64andeverythingworksperfectly.PleasewhatamIdoingwrong??

OracleFormsInfo
Mar12,2014Reply
HiObie,
WhatistheexacterroryouaregettingoperatingsystemerrorandUnabletoConnecttoreportServer
Pleasesendthefullerrormessagesyoureceiveaswellastheerrorlinesfromthelogfiles.
ButyourbestbestistocontactOraclesupportforthesetypesofissues.
Thanks,
Mia

Obie
Mar12,2014Reply
DearMia,
ManyThanksforyourresponse.
TheerrorIgetduringprerequisitecheckisCheckComplete:theoverallresultofthischeckis:Not
Executed.Butitprovidesandoptiontocontinuetheinstallation.
Aftertheinstallation,IgetUnabletorunreports,IdontknowifithastodowiththeearlierOSwarningI
got..ManyThanks

adu
Oct29,2014Reply
Thatversionofweblogicservercannotbeinstalledonserver2012,try2008or2008r2.

OracleFormsInfo
Mar13,2014Reply
YouwillneedtochecktheWeblogiclogstheyarefilesthatendwith.outtogetmoreinformation

Ryszard
Mar13,2014Reply
Hello,
IstumbledacrossthispagewhentryingtofindhowtorunaForms11Forminawebbrowser.However,sinceIsee
manypeoplehavetroublewithinstallingthismostawkwardproduct,Illpostsomeofmyexperiences.Mindyou,Ihave

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aServiceRequeststillopenwithOracle,buttosaveyouthetroublealotofdocumentationissoscatteredaroundand
inaccurateitsworthpointoutsomekeyfacts.TheServerinstallationisprettymuchok.HoweverthePCdevelopment
isarealchallengeanddoesrequiresomeWindowsadminspecificpreparations.Pleasenotmycommentsrelatetoa
workenvironmentwhereIhaveaccesstotheInternetviaaproxyserver.
Asformywindows,IcurrentlyhaveWindows732bit,sosomeofmycommentswillnotrelatetoForms11ona64.bit
machine.
Herearemybits:
1)ThisistheofficialresponsefromanOracleengineer:
Windows7issupportedforsingleuseronlyinadevelopmentenvironment.
InordertoinstallOracleFormsandReportsorusetheOracleFormsandReportsBuildersafterinstallation,the
operatingsystemusermusthaveWindowsAdministratorprivileges.
AlthoughthecurrentusermayhaveWindowsAdministratorprivileges,iftheyarenottheinstallationowner,the
WindowsUACsettingsmayneedtoberelaxed.
ThedomainusermustbelistedasamemberinthelocaladministratorsforamachineandUACsettingsmayneedtobe
relaxedtobeabletoworkwithForms&Reports.
Endquote.Nextcommentsbelow.
2)BecausetheweblogicForms11installerdoesnotlikeDHCPforyourPCyoumustfirstinstalltheWindowsloopback
adapter.ThisiswhereOracletellsyouhowtodoit:
http://docs.oracle.com/html/E18558_01/fusion_requirements.htm
However,inaworkenvironmentaskyournetworkadminforanknowntohimIPaddressyoucanuse,itmustsomehow
exist,itcannotbethesameaddressyougetbydefaultoncetheloopbackadapterisinstalled.YouwillthenusethatIP
addressinyourWindowshostsfile.
3)Stillbacktopoint1),whenyouarebehindaproxyforsomereasontheF11installerisstilltryingtogettotheInternet.
Dontaskmewhy,IgaveupaskingOracleaboutit.WhenrunningtheinstallerasalocalAdminyouwillbepromptedto
provideyourProxycredentials.Youmaysucceed,sometimesthisworks,sometimesitdoesnt.WhatIsuggestisto
logintoyourdomainaccountfromwhereyouhaveaccesstotheInternetandlaunchtheF11installerwithRunAs
Administratoroption.TheF11configurationmanagershouldfinishin15minuteswithoutanyissues.
IcanonlyassumeifyouareathomeyouarefreetogiveyourselfAdminrights.Youwillprobablyhavesomekindof
broadbandandyouPCIPaddresswillprobablybelike10.0.0.1or10.0.0.4.Thatyoucanuse.
4)LaunchingForms11BuilderwhenloggedinaslocalAdminyouwillnothaveanyproblems.Howeveryouwillfail
runningtheFormsBuilderasaregularuser.Refertopoint1)again.Ifyoudontwanttograntadminprivilegestothe
user(inmanyworkplacesyourWindowsadminwillsimplysayNO),thentrybrowsingtoyourOracleHome.Whenyou
click,Windows7willsayyoudonothaveaccesstothefolder,howeverwhenyoupresscontinue,youwillbeableto
giveyouradminaccountloginandpasswordandonceyouhaveaccesstoyourOracleHomefolderyouwillbeableto
launchFormsBuilder.
5)Whentryingtoopenalibrary.pllfilewithFormBuilderitwillcrash.IfyouinstalledForms11.1.2.2youwillneedto
applyapatchfromanearlierversion10350787(32bitWindows)
Now,tomyquestions.Hasanyonemanagedtorunaforminthewebbrowser?
ThesearemycommentsontheOraclewebsite:
https://community.oracle.com/thread/3529660
Thanks
Ryszard

lucia
May7,2014Reply
hiIneedinstallFormsandReports11gR2,onWindows32bit.Canyouhelpme,please?Thisisthelink:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developertools/forms/downloads/index.html?ssSourceSiteId=null
Windowsx86(disk1of2)
Windowsx86(disk2of2)
Thanks!!!

Aamir
May8,2014Reply
Iamtryingtoinstalloracleformsandreports11grelease2(11.1.2.2.0).Myenvironmentisasfollows:
Windows7professionalversion6.1(build7600)64bit
Oracle11g11.2.0.1.0Database
jdk1.6.0_3564bit
ZipDistributionforOracleWebLogicServer10.3.6.064bit
Oracleforms&reports11grelease2(11.1.2.2.0)64bit
Althoughaboveconfigurationmeetsthecertificationmatrixforforms11grelease2butoneveryattemptIgetanerror
inst07407:unabletodetectmachineplatformorjvmbits.IhavetriedseveralversionsofJDKbutproblemissame.
myweblogicserver10.3.6.0isconfiguredandexecutingsuccessfully.Pleasehelp.

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MazharEhsan
Jun15,2014Reply
Hifriends,,
Iinstalled1to3succesfullyonaWin2008SrverR264Bit
1)JDK1.7
2)OracleDatabase11g11.2.0.1.0
3)weblogic1.3.6(usingwls1036_generic.jarinstallation)
Iamstuckonthelaststep(ConfigureClassicInstance)afterinstallingOracleFormsandReports11gRelease2
(11.1.2.2.0)
Theerror:Thestepcreatingdomainfailed.
yes,IinstalledmyJDKin(afolderhavingspace)C:ProgramFilesJavajdk1.7.0_60
WhatshouldIdonow?Anyhelp?Iamdisappointed.IsthiserrorbecauseofthespaveintheJDKinstallationfolder?If
only,IhadseenthisblogbeforeinstallingtheJDK.
Thanksinadvance,
Maz

OracleFormsInfo
Jun15,2014Reply
1)Jdk1.6(shouldalsocomewithJre)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javasebusiness/downloads/javaarchivedownloadsjavase6419409.html
Windowsx6469.58MBjdk6u30windowsx64.exe.YouneedJDK1.6not1.7sorry

Bob
Sep29,2014Reply
Thankyou,(Mia?)!ThispostwasaHUGEhelpintroubleshootingthetheinstallationIwasworkingon!Withsome
helpfulhintsfromseveralotherwebpostingsaroundtheweb,IwasabletoadaptandsuccessfullyinstallDiscovererand
Forms&Reportson64bitWindows7.Adummies'guidewasnicebut,forusOracleSubdummies,Iputtogethera
NeanderthalversionforourgroupsosomeoneelsewonthavetospendthetimethatIdid!Inoticedthatasomeofthe
problemspeoplewerehavingwitherrorsliketheApacheServerproblemandblanktestpage(likeIhad)disappeared
withafreshWindowsImage(atleastonmine)justsayin.
HowToFixDownloadJavaConsole6.0.35ErrorsWindowsVista,Windows7&8
Nov2,2014Reply
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MazharEhsan
Feb9,2015Reply
Hifriends,
Ihaveinstalledandconfiguredweblogic1.3.6andDevSuite11gR2
onaWin2008ServerR264Bit
IamabletostartWebLogicAdminServerandWeblogicServerWLSFORMS
NowIamtryingtorunmyfirstformbuttheRunFormDebugandtheRunFormarenotrunningtheformontheweb
browser.
Thewebbrowser(Iamusingchrome)isthrowingthefollowingerror:

Thiswebpageisnotavailable
Thewebpageathttp://localhost:64149/0FnRww3uo4SiIouZTxiXINc5zOJSwJzWDSlz4WrvNnrNrukamightbetemporarily
downoritmayhavemovedpermanentlytoanewwebaddress.
Errorcode:ERR_ACCESS_DENIED

Notethatthetestformisrunningfineonhttp://:9001/forms/frmservlet
Pleasehelp.Itisverydisappointingnotabletorunaformafterahugeexerciseofinstallingalltherequired
successfully.
Thanksinadvance

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OracleFormsInfo
Feb10,2015Reply
HiMazhar,
TousethenewserverfromyourFormsbuilderbuttons.YouwillneedtogototheFormsdevelopermenutoEdit>
PreferencesandthereitasksyoufortheURLoftheserver.HereyouputtheURLofthenewserveryouhavesetup.
ItshouldthenusethisURLwhenrunningFormsfromthebuilder.
Thanks,
Mia

MazharEhsan
Feb10,2015Reply
HiMia,
Thanksforyourreply.Keepupthegoodblog.
TheissuewasresolvedafterIaddedthelocalhostand127.0.0.1asexceptionsinLanSettings>ProxySetting
TherewasnoproblemwiththevaluesintheEdit>Preferencessettings.Theyweresetupcorrectly.

OracleFormsInfo
May3,2015Reply
Happytohear!

Vinay
Jun16,2015Reply
Hello,
Ihavesomeformsandreportsin6iand,Iwanttoconvertthemto11G.
Ihavesomereportswhichwilldirectlyconvertto11gwiththehelpofFormMigrationAssistantand,restofthereports
havecommunicationpackage.IfIwanttoconvertthereportswhichhavecommunicationpackage,Ineedtowritesome
sortofcodeinJavaBean.
ForthatIhaveinstalled,
1.OracleFusionMiddleware11.1.2.2.0
2.OracleJDeveloper11g.
Couldyoupleasetellmeifthisistherightwayornot?
Ifitisrightpath,couldyoupleasetellmehowtomakeconnectionbetweenformswhichareinOracleformsbuilderand
JavaBeanwhichisinJdeveloper?
Ifitisnottherightway,couldyoupleasetellmewhatistherightway?
Please,ifpossible,Providesomelinks.
Thanks,
VinayChhodavadiya
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