Bpel process manager database compatibility

Hi everybody,
I actually use the Bpel process manager 10.1.2.0.2 in standalone on a jboss server.
The database for the dehydration store is an oracle 10g (i don't which release exactly).
Our customer want to pass from oracle 10g to a oracle 11g database.
I wonder if i 'll have to upgrade my Bpel process manager or if this version is compatible with a 11g database ?
Thanks in advance for your answers.
Edited by: xantrax on 12 août 2009 08:14

so one of the major things on this front - is that 10.1.2 bpel was released 4 years back - at that time, no 11g db :-) we have not certified this - and the 11g db drivers are only for jdk 1.5 / 1.6 - both of which are not supported under 10.1.2 bpel. 10.1.3.4 bpel /soa suite is certified with 11g db.
clemens utschig
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