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Oracle Opatch The Patch Directory Area Must Be A Number

Oracle Opatch The Patch Directory Area Must Be A Number

4 OPatch Utility and Commands. The OPatch utility is a tool that. The ORACLE_HOME environment variable must be set to the. Specifies the valid patch directory area. I had to apply a CPU patch to 9.2.0.7 Oracle Home on Windows 2003 Server box. Opatch utility was failing with the following error: The patch directory area must be a number. Orahome_1/.patch_storage/patch ID>/*.log The patch directory area must be a number. OraHome_1 2617419 OPatch>opatch apply Oracle Interim Patch.

'Hi Gurus, Oracle Home = D:/DevSuiteHome_1 Location of Oracle Universal Installer components = D: DevSuiteHome_1 oui Location of OraInstaller.jar = 'D: DevSuiteHome_1 oui jlib' Oracle Universal Installer shared library = D: DevSuiteHome_1 oui lib win32 oraI nstaller.dll Location of Oracle Inventory Pointer = N/A Location of Oracle Inventory = D: DevSuiteHome_1 inventory Path to Java = 'D: DevSuiteHome_1 jre 1.4.2 bin java.exe' Log file = D:/DevSuiteHome_1/.patch_storage/ /*. Photoshop 7 Raw Plugin. log The patch directory area must be a number. ERROR: OPatch failed because of problems in patch area. OPatch returns with error code = 170 where i have to paste the patch which i downloaded from Oracle metalink Regards Murali N S '. Hello, Please follow the below prerequistes before going to patch. 1)Ensure that patch been uploaded onto server in bin mode 2)Extract the patch and check whether all the components been extracted properly along with the patch 3)Set the ORACLE_HOME 4)Set the path of Opatch 5)Ensure all the oracle related services been stoped on the server 6)Get into patch directory and apply the patch Regards Kalyan On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:50 AM, alanm via oracle-db-l wrote: >Posted by alanm(Director) >on Jun 22 at 3:20 PM Hi, >>Universal Box Software. Have you set your OPatch path correctly? >>regards >>Alan >>www.joraph.com >www.dbwatch.no >>>. Check opatch environment in lsinventory or run opatch through opatch -lsinventory oracle_home path On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:28 PM, kalyandba via oracle-db-l wrote: >Posted by kalyandba >on Jun 23 at 2:59 AM Hello, >>>Please follow the below prerequistes before going to patch.