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Temporary Files Not Removed From %APPLTMP% (Doc ID 395880.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 11, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Application Object Library - Version 11.5.0 to 11.5.10.2 [Release 11.5]
Microsoft Windows (32-bit)
Microsoft Windows


Symptoms


Temporary files generated by Concurrent Requests and stored in the %APPLTMP% directory are not removed from the file system upon completion of the Request. These files contain information of the Concurrent Request like shown in the following example:

Due to this problem, the number of files in the %APPLTMP% directory keeps increasing continously.

The filename of these temporary tiles are always of the OF%.tmp format in which the % will be a randomly generated value of numeric and alphabetical characters.

Note: the problem is port-specific meaning that it only occurs on Oracle Applications running on Windows (e.g. Windows 2003 Server).

Changes

No changes made to the environment.

Cause

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