Provisioning administrative users and groups involves using Shared Services Console to assign the required EPM System product administrative roles. For example, the Planning Provisioning Manager role enables the recipient to provision users and groups with Planning roles. Other EPM System products have similar administrative roles. A Shared Services Administrator must assign administrative roles from Shared Services.
You can combine roles to assign additional access privileges to a user or group or to provide administrative access across EPM System products. Oracle does not recommend combining Provisioning Manager and Directory Manager roles.