5 Managing Data Sources

The term data source is a Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) term used within Oracle Access Management to refer to a collection of user identity stores or a database for policies. These data sources must be registered using the Oracle Access Management Console in order to be accessed.

The following topics describe the tasks to register and administer data sources using the Oracle Access Management Console. The information is common to all services available through the Oracle Access Management Console.

• Data Sources for Oracle Access Management

• Registering and Managing User Identity Stores

• Managing the Identity Directory Service User Identity Stores

• Managing Administrator Roles

• Managing the Policy and Session Database

• Introduction to Oracle Access Management Keystores

• Integrating a Supported LDAP Directory with Oracle Access Manager