Customization Survival Guide or How to Use E-Business Utilities to Migrate Your Custom Code

This paper examines a configuration management process using Oracle E-Business Suite provided utilities like FNDLOAD. Scripts demonstrate use of E-Business utilities in conjunction with a configuration management process for custom code promotion and release management. Review new development tools like XML Publisher and OA Framework and associated utilities like XDOLoader and XMLImporters with example commands and sample scripts on running these utilities to promote Application metadata and data definitions.