Search Results dbms_olapi_lib2




Overview

SYS.GENSERVERINTERFACE is an Oracle-supplied PL/SQL package body that resides in the SYS schema and is marked VALID in the E-Business Suite 12.1.1 and 12.2.2 environments. Despite the database-native branding, the object is best understood as part of the Oracle Applications technology stack that underpins EBS rather than as an application-level business API. Its name indicates its role as the generic server-side interface layer used to service incoming requests and manage sequence generation for the technology stack's server infrastructure.

The package is classified in the ETRM repository as API classification OTHER, meaning it is not exposed as a supported, documented public interface. It carries no documented procedures or functions and is not invoked by any other database object, which places it squarely in the internal, infrastructure-oriented tier of the EBS codebase.

Key Procedures and Functions

The ETRM metadata documents zero procedures or functions for this package body. No callable entry points are published, and the package is not referenced by any other database object in the inventory. Accordingly, no parameter lists or signatures are reproduced here; the internal subprogram names, if any, are not part of the documented contract.

What the metadata does establish is the dependency surface. SYS.GENSERVERINTERFACE references the following objects: DBMS_OLAPI_LIB2, GENRAWSEQUENCE, GENSERVERINTERFACE (a self-reference, typically a recursive or overloaded internal call), and GENWSTRINGSEQUENCE. These dependencies indicate that the package consumes Oracle's OLAP library support through DBMS_OLAPI_LIB2 and relies on the generic raw and wide-string sequence generators to produce ordered identifiers during server interface processing. The self-reference is consistent with internal recursion or nested invocation within the same package body.

Tables Accessed

No tables are documented as accessed by SYS.GENSERVERINTERFACE through APPS synonyms, and the ETRM record lists no base-table dependencies for this object. Any data manipulation performed by the package is therefore not exposed through the documented application schema layer. Operationally, its persistence behavior is indirect: sequence values produced by GENRAWSEQUENCE and GENWSTRINGSEQUENCE are consumed in memory rather than written through documented application tables.

Usage Notes

SYS.GENSERVERINTERFACE is not intended for direct invocation by EBS forms, concurrent programs, or custom code. Because it is owned by SYS, is classified OTHER, and is referenced by no other database object, it should be treated as an internal component of the Oracle technology stack. Custom development targeting this object would be unsupported and vulnerable to change during patching or upgrades between 12.1.1 and 12.2.2.

The user search term "dbms_olapi_lib2" is directly relevant: DBMS_OLAPI_LIB2 is one of the four documented dependencies of this package body and is the reason it appears in dependency traces associated with OLAP library support. When troubleshooting an EBS error stack that surfaces DBMS_OLAPI_LIB2, SYS.GENSERVERINTERFACE is a likely downstream consumer in the call chain. Remediation should focus on the underlying OLAP library installation and version currency rather than on modifying this package, which should remain untouched.