Unable To Conduct AMP Discovery When The Database Naming Convention Includes The '_' Symbol

(Doc ID 2151154.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 18, 2016

Applies to:

Application Management Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite - Version 12.1.0.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Not able to conduct Auto Discovery with database having the "_" symbol as part of the DB name.

All of our Databases are named as "DB_xxxxxx".

ERROR
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Caused By: oracle.apps.fnd.oam.em.sdk.targetData.discovery.AppsDiscoveryException: Error while attempting to discover EBS on : DB_ercebs7d( oracle_database )
Caused By: oracle.apps.ebs.amp.oms.discovery.discoverer.AppsDiscoveryException: Exception while validating existing EBS target names for the given DB details.
Caused By: oracle.apps.ebs.amp.oms.discovery.discoverer.AppsDiscoveryException: Database Target name should not contain either '-' or '_'. Please add database with proper name & then try discovery


The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Trying to Discover E-Business Suite instance through AMP.

Cause

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