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Trace File did not get generated under the expected Location (Doc ID 1953981.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 11, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stack - Version 12.1.3 to 12.1.3 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The trace file didn't get generated under the expected location:

 Help -> Diagnostics -> Trace -> Regular Trace

Then a Note pop-up shows the trace file is generated under:
$RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/log/

Example:
On has enabled SQL tracing for this form and any other form opened.
The trace file is located at $RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/log/<sid>_ora_21163_SYSADMIN.trc

However, the trace file is generated under:
$RDBMS_ORACLE_HOME/admin/<SID>_<HOST>/diag/rdbms/<SID>/<SID>/trace

Changes

 N/A

Cause

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