Patch Types in Fleet Application Management
Define and manage different custom software patch types based on product standards supported by your organization for Fleet Application Management.
You can create patch types to release updates that fix performance bugs, enhance security features, remove security vulnerabilities, and so on. This information ensures that you use software updates only from trusted sites recommended by your organization.
By using patch types effectively, you can ensure that the software remains up-to-date, secure, and stable, while minimizing the risk of security breaches or performance issues.
Apart from the custom patch types that you can define, Fleet Application Management defines patch types such as security, other, critical patch update, bug bugfix, and enhancement. These patch types are marked as Oracle defined. You can't delete or modify these patch types. However, they're available for selection when you're creating a custom product.
You can perform the following patch type management operations: