adop
Hi guys,
We have recently upgraded a DEV environment from 12.1.3 to 12.2.4 and I'm having a bit of trouble trying to understand ADOP. I hope you guys can shed some light regarding this.
From Oracle's document "Oracle® E-Business Suite - Maintenance Guide - Release 12.2 - Part No. E22954-13" Page 82 (Patching -> Patching Procedures - The Online Patching Cycle) you get:
# Source patch edition environment
source /u01/R122_EBS/fs2/EBSapps/appl/APPS<CONTEXT_NAME>.env
# Prepare patch edition
adop phase=prepare
Then, a few pages later, in Page 86 of the same document it explains each phase, starting of course with "phase=prepare" and the first principle is "Checks that the environment is set to the