How to Install required Patch to Oracle 19c Client?
Applying 19.21 client patch on Oracle client 19c.
In this article we will learn how to apply patch to oracle client software. Base version of Oracle 19c client software is 19.3.0.0.0. Almost all application requirements can be performed with the base version. But if any application team required the 19.21 or any version higher to base version (19.3.0.0.0) then we need to follow below steps.
Overview of the scenario:
19.3.0.0.0 client already installed on windows OS 11 version. In this case we are applying the 19.21 patch
Step-1
Connect to Oracle support https://support.oracle.com , Verify the patch number for 19.21, got the patch number 35681552
Verify OPatch version
It is showing as 12.2.0.1.15 but we need 12.2.0.1.40
Hence, Download OPatch version 12.2.0.1.40
And download the Patch # 35681552
Step-2
extract the zip file
Step-3
Download latest opatch from support .oracle.com patch no- 6880880
copy the opatch zip file to oracle home
| C:\app\client\product\19.0.0\client_1
rename OPatch directory /folder to OPatch.bkp.old extract all the opatch file And rename the the extracted folder to OPatch |
Verify OPatch vesion after copying
Step 4
connect to cmd with admin option
Step 5
Verify the opatch version
| Command – \app\client\product\19.0.0\client_1\OPatch\opatch.bat version |
Step 6
Apply below patch command
| change the directory
cd c:\software\35681552> c:\software\35681552>c:\app\client\product\19.0.0\client_1\OPatch\opatch.bat apply
Patching component oracle.jdk, 1.8.0.201.0… OPatch succeeded. c:\software\35681552 |
Step 7
Verify latest version
sqlplus
version 19.21.0.0.0
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