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You can search for a patch based on the following criteria:
Patch Number
Language
Created By
Platform
Note: You must retrieve the desired patch through the Search
region even if you have already downloaded the patch to the stage
location (the process will not re-download the patch, however).
The act of searching will search:
Custom patches if a patch number greater than 11 characters has been entered
or no patch number has been entered.
Oracle patches if the patch number is less than 12 characters and the "Connect
to My Oracle Support for Patches" preference is checked in the Preferences
page. Since the target has already been chosen at this point in the interview
process, the search will examine the target and search for only patches that are
relevant with respect to languages and platform.
Downloaded patches if the patch number is less than 12 characters and the
"Connect to My Oracle Support for Patches" preference is unchecked in the