John, Thanks for the info.
You may want to skip 11.5.8 and go to 11.5.9. There are major patches (the family pack variety) to apply subsequent to 11.5.8 Ron Thomas Hypercom, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs. -- Kernighan [EMAIL PROTECTED] s.com To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Apps 11.5.8 and 9i .com 09/19/2003 04:54 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L Ron, We are 'in the process' of moving from 11.5.7/8.1.7.4 to 11.5.8/9.2.0.4 - planning/testing starts after approval. We went ahead and installed a test db in any case. Make sure that you start out with 9.2.0.4 - the older 9.2.0.3 is buggy and Oracle seems to have ratified .4 recently. John Kanagaraj DB Soft Inc Phone: 408-970-7002 (W) Grace - Getting something we do NOT deserve Mercy - NOT getting something we DO deserve Click on 'http://www.needhim.org' for Grace and Mercy that is freely available! ** The opinions and facts contained in this message are entirely mine and do not reflect those of my employer or customers ** >-----Original Message----- >From: Ron Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 2:50 PM >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L >Subject: Apps 11.5.8 and 9i > > >Has anyone upgraded Oracle Applications 11.5.8 from database >version 8.1.7 to 9i? Was it good, bad, >indifferent in regards to performance? > >I'd like to because of some of the database enhancements, but >the CIO asked the "performance" >question. > >Thanks, >Ron Thomas >Hypercom, Inc >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs. -- >Kernighan > >-- >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net >-- >Author: Ron Thomas > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com >San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message >to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in >the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L >(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may >also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: John Kanagaraj INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Ron Thomas INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).