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Install APEX Upgrade

This page shows how to upgrade an instance of Oracle APEX on a CentOS server.

Prerequisites

You must have a server with APEX installed. This guide assumes that you are running APEX on a Glassfish Web Application Server.

Upgrade APEX

As per instructions here.

  1. Download latest apex. If a version is already installed, you may need to download specific patch from my oracle support.
  2. Disable applications “apex” and “i” on glassfish server
  3. Move zip file to 
    /oracle/apex

    on server.

  4. Unzip the folder
  5. cd patch
  6. Run the following (takes about 12 minutes)
    @apxpatch.sql
  7. Copy the patch/images directory into the images directory used for Application Express.
    cd /oracle/apex/patch/patch
$ sqlplus /nolog
SQL> CONNECT SYS as SYSDBA
Enter password: SYS_password
@apxldimg.sql /oracle/apex/patch/patch
  8. Fix SELinux permissions.
    chcon -R -t httpd_sys_content_t