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Application Guide for Oracle Self-Service E-Billing (Business Edition) > Using Hierarchies >
Creating Hierarchy Elements
A user can use this use case to create hierarchy elements. Table 67 lists and describes the use case functions.
Table 67. Creating Hierarchy Elements
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Name |
Creating Hierarchy Elements |
Users |
Business administrator user, and business manager user. |
Trigger |
- Manage tab, Create subtab
- Hierarchy type context either organization or account (tab disabled if context is billing hierarchy)
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Form Elements |
- Element Type (Default is Group, others might be configured and presented in a list based on the type of hierarchy
- Name (Required)
- Group ID (Required) ID test, suggest action button
- Description (Optional)
- Attributes 1 through 5 (Optional)
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Business Rules |
None |
Notes |
A Cost Center, Location, and Region are optional link-target types similar to the default Group element. Only Group will be supported out-of-the-box. |
Main Path for Creating Hierarchy Elements
The following path describes the Creating Hierarchy Elements use case: 1 The user selects the Create tab.
- Oracle Self-Service E-Billing page displaying:
- Top Pane: Hierarchy Context.
- Bottom Left Pane: Tree view of current hierarchy with the current focus node highlighted for where the created object will be placed in the hierarchy.
- Bottom Right Pane: Create subtab element attribute entry form.
- The user inputs data to create the group and clicks Submit. The group ID has to be unique.
- Oracle Self-Service E-Billing validation passes.
- Oracle Self-Service E-Billing redisplays the page as follows:
- Top Pane: Hierarchy context.
- Bottom Left Pane: Tree view of the current hierarchy with the new element created as a node under the hierarchy. Hierarchy node highlighted remains the same as before submitting.
- Bottom Right Pane: Create subtab with a blank form ready to create another element.
Alternate Paths for Creating Hierarchy Elements
Alternate paths can occur in this use case. The user selects the Reset action
Oracle Self-Service E-Billing clears the current form entry values. Exceptions for Creating Hierarchy Elements
Exceptions can occur in this use case. The user encounters a validation error
Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes the validation error message use case. The user encounters a server system error
Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes the error message use case. The user selects Cancel action
Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes Cancel use case.
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