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Home » Oracle » WFLOAD command

WFLOAD command

February 19, 2020 by techgoeasy Leave a Comment

INTRODUCTION TO WFLOAD COMMAND

The WFLOAD command/ loader (workflow definitions loader) is a utility that moves workflow data between a file and a database. It is used to upgrade,upload and download the workflow data. It is located in $FND_TOP/bin

DOWNLOAD

The download operation of the loader is invoked in the following manner:

WFLOAD logon [0 Y ] DOWNLOAD []

where

WFLOAD command

UPLOAD

The upload operations of the loader is invoked in the following manner:

WFLOAD logon [ 0 Y ] UPLOAD datafile []

where

WFLOAD command
There are some other level of upload in WFLOAD

UPGRADE – Protection and Customization levels of data

UPLOAD  – Only protection level of data.Not supporting customisation
FORCE   – Force upload, protection or customization not supported

Example of WFLOAD

Command to download 
 WFLOAD apps/apps 0 Y DOWNLOAD REQAPPRV.wft REQAPPRV
 WFLOAD apps/apps 0 Y DOWNLOAD POAPPRV.wft POAPPRV
 Command to upload
 WFLOAD apps/apps 0 Y UPLOAD REQAPPRV.wft REQAPPRV
 WFLOAD apps/apps 0 Y UPLOAD POAPPRV.wft POAPPRV
 Command to upgrade
 WFLOAD apps/apps 0 Y UPGRADE REQAPPRV.wft REQAPPRV
 WFLOAD apps/apps 0 Y UPGRADE POAPPRV.wft POAPPRV
Force a workflow definition from file into Database ignoring the protection level
WFLOAD apps/pwd 0 Y FORCE file_name.wft

Where are workflow files stored
One can find the seeded workflow definition files under
$<PRODUCT_TOP>/patch/115/import/ directory.
For example, .wft files related to FND can be located in the following directory:
$FND_TOP/patch/115/import/US

Oracle Apps Also provide the Workflow Definitions Loader concurrent program to execute the download ,upload, upgrade using the concurrent Manager.

If you get the error WFLOAD command not found , please make sure , you have sourced the APPS environment.Also Please check the WFLOAD file in $FND_TOP/bin. Once these two are clear, you should not be getting any issues

About Workflow
Oracle workflow delivers a complete workflow management system that supports business process based integration. Its technology enables modeling, automation, and continuous improvement of business processes, routing information of any type according to user-defined business rules.
It is a graphical tool that allows you to create, track and modify business process, embedded in the oracle database server,  it can monitor the workflow activity statuses.

(1) Create a clear business process definition
(2) Automate the business routing
(3) Delivering Electronic Notifications
(4) Allow users to define their own business process to suit their organization needs.
(5) Readily change the business process definitions in case of a change business process
(6) Integrating Systems

More info on Apps
OA Framework Basics
XMLImporter
Oracle concurrent Manager
oracle R12 tutorial
FNDLOAD command
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/B10501_01/workflow.920/a95265/instal68.htm

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