Oracle license inventory discovery

Oracle license calculations depend on an accurate inventory of your hardware, network and Oracle software. This page lists what has to be discovered for Database, options, packs, WebLogic, BPM, SOA, Java, GoldenGate, IDM and EBS, on premise and on the cloud. It is for IT and license managers preparing a license review.

Oracle license inventory discovery

These parts of your IT set-up must be discovered before Oracle license deployment can be calculated.

Hardware and network

• Server manufacturer and model
• Processor model
• Maximum number of sockets and number of populated sockets
• Number of cores per socket
• Virtualization technology and number of cores for each VM
• Clustering

Database software

• Instance name
• Product version and edition
• High watermark
• Number of PDBs
• Features used that trigger options licensing and packs licensing
• Replicated database server
• Partitioned objects
• Database users and dates

Middleware

• WebLogic features used to categorize editions
• WebLogic versions
• Commercial Java features used
• Features used for other middleware products (IDM, BPM, OAM)
• Dates

Java

• JDK publisher
• Java version and update
• Date installed

E-Business Suite

• Deployed applications
• Application users, active and end-dated
• Log-in and log-out dates
• Customization

How we help you discover and evaluate your Oracle licenses

Our baseline Oracle license review is a dedicated service for this. We run a one-time scan of your network, analyze your contracts and give you a compliance report. Java inventory is covered in our Java license review.