Developer Studio, deployment, and upgrades FAQ — page 19
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A fresh IFS Cloud/Apps10 installation consistently fails at the 'Create IFS Home' step, with WebLogic/OHS server-startup timeouts in the configuration log and 'InstanceDirectory ... does not contain a valid OHS instance' entries in the OHS log — what's the actual cause?
Developer Studio's Local Server fails to start, with the console showing 'WARNING! Invalid license detected' (citing a modified FND_LICENSED_USER view or modified technical-role content) alongside a JMS queue-not-found error for FND_ADMIN_MAIN_QUEUE — how do you recover from this?
New to working directly against the IFS Oracle database (e.g. calling standard APIs like approval_routing_api.check_exist from custom PL/SQL) — what's a good starting point for discovering what API packages/views actually exist and what they do?
The IFS Installer's 'Install Delivery' step fails with a generic 'Parameter error' / 'The system cannot find the path specified,' but retrying the same step afterward (sometimes after restarting the Middleware Server) succeeds without any other change — what typically causes this?
A newly created custom projection fails with ORA-06550 / PLS-00302 'component NEW__ must be declared' when called via REST, even though the underlying custom LU's package compiles cleanly and has a working New__ method — what's wrong?
After a server reboot on Windows, the IFS MWS-related Windows services are configured to start 'Automatically' but the Node Manager and other MWS services still don't come up on their own — is this expected, or a misconfiguration?
Is there an API method equivalent to manually clicking 'Compile' on an invalid database object, so recompiling all currently-invalid packages/objects can be scheduled as a recurring database task instead of done by hand?
A customized classic-client form's Record Selector doesn't support sorting or choosing which columns to show, even though other screens' record selectors do — what determines whether this works?
Developer Studio's 'Generate Code' hangs or silently stops with no progress, but only for .utility files specifically — .entity files generate fine in the same project. What typically causes this, and how is it fixed?
A custom API package doesn't expand with a '+' to show its procedures/functions when trying to select it as the method for a new Database Task, even though the package itself compiles fine and its cache has been refreshed — what's missing?
In a classic-client Custom Menu's PL/SQL, referencing a combo-box field's currently-selected value using shortcuts like &cmbFieldName fails, and the field isn't listed as an available option under System Info either — how can its current value actually be retrieved?
Developer Studio's Build Home index keeps showing as several days old, and 'Clear and Refresh' doesn't pick up recent entity/component changes (or even throws a NullPointerException) — what actually rebuilds that index?
Developer Studio suddenly stops showing any files under an expanded Build Home folder, with 'index not found' displayed next to the Build Home node — is this a Developer Studio problem?
A delivery deployment (with DB and client changes) fails during client build with 'F1mage failed to sign client,' in an environment that has successfully deployed client changes before — what typically causes this?
Adding a new persistent field to a Custom Logical Unit that already has around three dozen attributes fails with 'COMPILE_ERROR2: Error during compilation of LU' — is this an attribute-count ceiling being hit?
A persistent custom field publishes successfully and shows up correctly in the CFV, but running Reload Configuration on the customized screen does nothing — the page doesn't refresh and the new custom field never appears. What's a commonly overlooked cause?
While debugging a PL/SQL error by adding DBMS_OUTPUT trace statements into standard API packages and recompiling, the actual error message being investigated suddenly changes to a different, unrelated-looking error ('could not find program unit being called') partway through the debugging session — why would the error itself change mid-investigation?
Is there a way to control the column order of a Custom Logical Unit's generated table (_CLT), so it matches the order fields were added in (useful for comparing column-by-column against a source data structure), rather than the fields always ending up alphabetized?
A build/delivery installation completes without showing any errors, but the error.log afterward shows 'ORA-01652: unable to extend temp segment' failing a `Security_SYS.Refresh_Active_List__` call — what's the fix?
How is the Dedicated Session Timeout parameter changed safely via the IFS Installer on Apps8, and does changing it require restarting the database or application server separately afterward?
Running Apps10's `create_backup` (with options like `-clone -update`) — does the Extended Server need to be stopped first for safety, or can it be run while the environment stays online?
Client .dll files aren't getting updated when building a delivery through MS Build, even after running the build multiple times — what's a good first troubleshooting step when the actual cause isn't obvious?
Installing a new TouchApps Server Test environment on the same host as an existing Production TouchApps Server, the installer's System ID field defaults to the Production value and shows as read-only, even after correctly pointing the database connection settings at the Test instance — how is this unlocked?
Trying to set a default value for a CCombobox field when a classic-client window first opens, by assigning the value inside the window's Load event, causes the page to render incorrectly — what's the correct way to set a client-side default value for a new record?
After installing a delivery using the 'Install Delivery' option (not 'Install Delivery and Reconfigure'), the resulting installer_delivery.xml shows the new delivery's details, but the base installer.xml file doesn't get updated with it — is this expected, or a bug?
The Middleware Server Admin Console shows every deployment status as unknown/yellow after installing an update, with a "'getCurrentState' was not found" error when viewing Deployments, even though the application itself is running fine for users — what resolves this?
A Cust-layer Overtake procedure combining several $SEARCH/$REPLACE blocks together with a $SEARCH/$APPEND block in the same method fails during code generation with 'Could not replace text ...' for one specific $SEARCH block, even though the referenced source text visibly exists in the Ext-layer method being overtaken. What's commonly wrong?
An IFS10 Demo/reference instance is missing recent Oracle WebLogic Critical Patch Updates — how are these obtained, and is a full Build Home required just to apply a WebLogic CPU on its own?
A newly created Custom Logical Unit's auto-generated Custom Projection doesn't show up in Aurena's API Explorer, even though other, previously-created Custom LUs' projections do appear there correctly — what fixes this?
A custom Background Job periodically fails against records that are simultaneously open in the UI, sometimes reporting the record as FND_LOCKED, and also causes users actively viewing the same record to get a 'record has been changed' error when they try to save — is there a way to check for currently-locked/in-use records so the job can simply skip them and pick them up on its next scheduled run?
Is it possible to apply both an 'Overtake' and an 'Override' to the same method, since one part of the method needs pre/post-processing code added around it while another specific part needs its existing logic replaced?
Developer Studio's local server fails to start with a NullPointerException in the underlying Ant/NetBeans start-server task, even though the project build itself succeeds and all libraries are confirmed synced — what resolves this?
An on-premise Build Home is stuck several update levels behind the actual installed environment (e.g. Build Home on UPD4 while the environment is on UPD9) — is there a way to update the Build Home directly, without a full reinstall?
Is there an official IFS Cloud hardware sizing guide covering considerations for hosting on a customer-owned cloud environment (like Azure) versus a genuinely on-premise installation?
A Custom Logical Unit's generated table (_CLT) isn't getting a grantable privilege for IFSINFO (the IAL Owner) automatically on Apps9 the way it does by default on Apps10 — is there a specific patch to fix this, and is there anything that can be done in the meantime?
Node Manager fails to start after cloning a TEST environment onto a new VM, with a 'Identity key store file not found' error pointing at a .jks file that visibly exists on disk — what commonly causes this on Windows, beyond the file genuinely being missing?
A demo/test IFS10 environment on a VM was accessible earlier, but after shutting down and restarting the VM, both Aurena and IEE fail to connect entirely with 'Unable to connect to the remote server... target machine actively refused it' — what's the most likely cause?
Running `_create_project_root.cmd` on Apps9 fails with 'Could not load definitions from resource net/sf/antcontrib/antlib.xml' and subsequent xcopy 'Invalid number of parameters' errors, even with Java JDK and Apache ANT both properly installed — what's a commonly overlooked cause?
The Jira plugin for Developer Studio 10.82 won't install — is there a fix, or a specific installation step being missed?
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