Oracle E-Business Suite R12 Core Development and Extension Cookbook

Chapter 1. Creating Concurrent Programs

In this chapter, we will cover the following:

• Defining a concurrent program
• Making a concurrent program available to a user
• Adding a concurrent program parameter
• Creating a value set
• Creating dependent parameters
• Adding messages to the concurrent program log file
• Reporting to the concurrent program output file
• Scheduling the concurrent program
• Creating multiple concurrent programs
• Creating request sets
• Installing the database objects
• Creating a HOST concurrent program

Introduction

Concurrent programs are commonly used within Oracle E-Business Suite as a mechanism to run an executable. Concurrent programs allow users to pass parameters to the executable, which enables it to behave in different ways. We are going to go ...