Oracle E-Business Suite
Oracle E-Business Suite:
Oracle E-Business Suite is created to facilitate the large scale business.
Oracle Applications are nothing but the collection of Modules which are integrated to provide the solutions.
Oracle EBS or E-Business Suite also termed as Oracle Applications.
Oracle EBS Architecture:
Oracle EBS R12 Applications are 3 Tier Architecture. They are
Client Tier
Application Tier
Database Tier
Oracle Applications Architecture is a framework for a multi-tiered that supports application products.
Server - A group of process that run on a single machine.
Tier - A logical group of service that run across more than a physical machine.
Node - A group of Computers that works closely together in a cluster.
Client Tier : The Forms client must run within JVM on Desktop client. In 11i we are using Jinitiator for the JVM.
Application Tier : Application Tier comprises of 3 Services. They are
Web services
Form services and
Concurrent processing server
web services - This component processes request over the network from the desktop clients.
Forms services - Forms services are provided by the Form socket mode which facilitate the use of firewalls, proxies and load balance.
Concurrent processing server - Concurrent request are defined as the processes run on the concurrent processing server.