Not Able To Install OPSS Bundle Patch "29680122: OPSS Bundle Patch 12.2.1.3.190716" Into SOA CS Instance Results Error "The following patch(es) are duplicate patches with patches installed in the Oracle Home" (Doc ID 2634757.1)

Last updated on MAY 15, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

On : NA version, Core SOA Product Issues

While applying OPSS Bundle patch 29680122 into new SOA CS instance it fails with error

ERROR
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Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 13.9.4.0.0
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Oracle Home : /u01/app/oracle/middleware
Central Inventory : /u01/app/oraInventory
  from : /u01/app/oracle/middleware/oraInst.loc
OPatch version : 13.9.4.0.0
OUI version : 13.9.3.0.0
Log file location : /u01/app/oracle/middleware/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2020-01-30_20-41-42PM_1.log
OPatch detects the Middleware Home as “/u01/app/oracle/middleware”
Verifying environment and performing prerequisite checks...
The following patch(es) are duplicate patches with patches installed in the Oracle Home.
 [ 29680122]
You have already installed same patch(es) with same UPI(s) or same version(s).
These patch(es) will be skipped.
OPatch Session completed with warnings.
Log file location: /u01/app/oracle/middleware/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2020-01-30_20-41-42PM_1.log
OPatch completed with warnings.


STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Apply OPSS Bundle patch 29680122

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Cause

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