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Publishing a Hierarchy


A use can use this use case to publish a hierarchy. Table 76 lists and describes the use case functions.

Table 76. Publishing a Hierarchy
Value
Description

Name

Publishing a Hierarchy

Users

Business administrator user and manager user

Trigger

The user selects the Administration tab, and then the Publish subtab.

Business Rules

  • Any organization hierarchy that is created has to be publishable. The user will have to ensure there is data for the period that the hierarchy is published.
  • If a hierarchy is already published it will not show up in the drop-down.
  • The end period has to be greater than the start period.
  • A hierarchy cannot be published after it expires and can only be published once.

Main Path for Publishing a Hierarchy

The following path describes the Publish Hierarchy use case:

1 The user selects Administration tab and Publish subtab.
  1. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing displays Publish Hierarchy form.
  2. The user selects the hierarchy name from the list to publish and the appropriate dates, and clicks Submit.
  3. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing displays a status message of Hierarchy Successfully Published.
  4. The user clicks Submit.

Alternate Paths for Publishing a Hierarchy

Alternate paths can occur in this use case.

The user selects Reset action

Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes the Reset use case.

Exceptions for Publishing a Hierarchy

Exceptions can occur in this use case.

The user encounters a server system error

Oracle Self-Service E-Billing invokes the error message use case.

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