Scenario: Your Applications context file is either accidentally deleted or Corrupted. You do not have any latest backup of context file available.
Below are the steps to recreate context file
The Applications context file can be retrieved by running the adclonectx.pl script.
perl /clone/bin/adclonectx.pl retrieve
Above script prompts for Database connection Info, apps username/password , Available Context files and the location to which context files can be restored.When prompted for the context file to be retrieved, select the option of retrieving the Applications tier context file that has been lost and retrieve it to the default location as in $CONTEXT_FILE parameter.
The above command can be used only when INST_TOP the is still intact. Incase if INST_TOP is also lost, the Applications tier context file may be retrieved as follows:
Execute the following command on the Database tier:
perl /appsutil/clone/bin/adclonectx.pl retrieve
When prompted for the context file to be retrieved, select the option of retrieving the Applications tier context file that has been lost.Choose the location to any writeable location and copy the restored context file to the value specified in $CONTEXT_FILE parameter on Application Tier.
To retrieve the Database tier context file,
Execute the following command on the Database tier:
perl /appsutil/clone/bin/adclonectx.pl retrieve
When prompted for the context file to be retrieved, select the Database tier context file and retrieve it to the default location ($CONTEXT_FILE on DB node).