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LikelihoodofOccurence Update: 12May2017
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BeginningonFebruary16th2014,OracleEBusinessSuitepatchesforRelease12(12.0andhigher)ontheIBMAIXon
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PowerSystemsplatformwillbebuiltwithanewerversionoftheIBMXLC/C++compiler(version11.1).IBMhasannounced
anendofSupportdateforthecompilerversion(XLC/C++version9)thatiscurrentlyusedforRelease12buildsand

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BeforeapplyinganypatchescreatedaftertheFebruary16th2014date,allEBusinessSuitecustomersrunningRelease12on
thisplatformwillberequiredtoupgradecertainruntimeandutilities(linker)versionsinordertomaintaintheirEBusiness
Suiteenvironments.

Note:
CustomerscanimplementtheupgradeofthelinkerandrequiredtheirruntimefixpatckspriortothisFebruary16th
2014daterelinkingofEBusinessSuiteexecutableswillworkusingthislinkerforcurrentlygeneratedpatches,aswell
asallfuturepatchesbuiltwiththe11.1versionofthecompiler.

ThevariousR12InstallationandUpgradeNotes(IUN)forIBMAIXonPowerSystems(MyOracleSupportDocument402306.1
for12.0,761569.1for12.1,1330703.1for12.2)havealsobeenupdatedtoreflectthenewminimumrequirementsforthe
currentlysupportedAIXoperatingsystemversions(5.3,6.1,7.1).UsersshouldreviewtheIUNforthisandallother
requirementsofrunningEBusinessSuiteR12onthisplatform.

LikelihoodofOccurence
AllEBusinessSuiteRelease12(12.0andhigher)installationsrunningonIBMAIXonPowerSystemsareaffectedbythis
change.

PossibleSymptoms
TheremaybelinkingerrorsorotherincorrectresultswhilerunningtheEBusinessSuitewithoutthesenecessaryupdatesto
theAIXoperatingsystemsandapplyingpatchesgeneratedbyOracleafterFebruary16th2014.

WorkaroundsorResolution
SeePatchessectionbelow.

Patches

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