Register Source Dialog

Use this dialog to specify details for each of your data sources. In a new deployment, you need to register and enable at least one source instance.

Source Details page

Element Description

Product Line

The source instance product line. For example, if you are deploying OTBI-Enterprise, then you might select Fusion HCM Cloud.

Product Version

The version number of the source instance product line.

Source Instance Name

The name given by the System Administrator to a transactional system that serves as a source of data for Oracle BI Applications data load. The source instance is important because functional setup tasks, and setting of values of objects such as parameters and domain maps are performed in relation to a source instance. Each source instance must have a unique data source number.

Description

(Optional) Enter a short description to help Administrators and Implementors identify and use this data source in Configuration Manager.

Data Source Number

The unique, user-specified number used to identify the source instance.

The Data Source Number value specifies a data source so that the data can be identified in the data warehouse. Each source instance must have a unique Data Source Number value.

Source Load Technology

Select None or ODI External File.

Next To complete the register process, you must click Next and complete the next page. For Oracle Fusion Applications data sources, the next page prompts for External File Location Details. For other data sources, the next page prompts for Cloud Replicator Details.

External File Location Details — UCM

Element Description
Protocol Select htttp.
Host Enter the host name of your Oracle Cloud Storage Service. You obtain this host name on the My Services page in Oracle Cloud.
Port Enter the port number supplied to you by Oracle Cloud Services. You obtain the port number on the My Services page in Oracle Cloud.
Username Enter the Administrator user name.
Password Enter the Administrator password.
Test UCM Connection Click to test the connection.