Using Ask Oracle in Success Navigator for OCI

This topic covers how you use Ask Oracle to chat, manage your chat history, and more. Review our Ask Oracle Tips and Tricks in Success Navigator for OCI page for ways to get the most out of Ask Oracle.

Chat with Ask Oracle

To chat with Ask Oracle:

Quickly try Ask Oracle with no setup and see immediate, relevant results to the page you’re on.

  1. Select Ask Oracle on any supported page.

  2. Review the pre-built prompts that relate to the page, or enter your own question.

    If a prompt asks for selections, make your choices, then select Generate to view results.

  3. Refine the response with follow-up questions or request a specific format such as a table, checklist, or Gantt.

Start a new chat

Kick off a focused conversation with clear context so you get faster, more accurate answers.

  1. Open Ask Oracle icon.
  2. Select New Chat new chat icon.
  3. Enter a message or select a prompt.
  4. Send your message.

Continue a conversation and find history

Build on prior work and reuse context so you don’t start from scratch every time.

  • Select Maximize maximize to expand the Ask Oracle window.
  • Use Search to find a conversation, or select one from the History panel.
  • To focus on the content area, select Hide Panel Hide Panel.

Use pre-built prompts

Leverage curated, page-aware prompts to get high‑quality outputs faster, with less typing.

  • Pre-built prompts are associated with the page you are viewing.
  • Some prompts collect your selections or ask short questions to tailor the result.
  • After you respond, select Generate to produce the output.

Manage a conversation

Keep your workspace tidy and organized by renaming or deleting chats. Manage your chats in the maximized window.

  • Conversations save automatically with a title derived from the context of the conversation.
  • To rename or delete a conversation, open the (…) menu for the thread, then select Rename or Delete.

Rate responses ( thumbup and thumbdown )

Improve answer quality over time by telling Ask Oracle what worked and what did not. Your ratings and optional comments help fine‑tune future responses, making them more accurate, relevant, and aligned to your needs.

Copy content

Lift any prompt or response into emails, docs, or tickets instantly without typing again.

  • Use Copy copy on any prompt or response to copy text to your clipboard.

Resize or close the window

Maximize for full controls (history, search) when you need them; minimize to stay focused on your task.

  • Select Maximize maximize to expand Ask Oracle. The History panel, Search, New Chat, and Hide Panel are available only when maximized.
  • Select Minimize minimise to return to the default size.
  • Close the window when finished. Your conversations remain saved.

Security and privacy

  • Do not include confidential, personal, or proprietary information in prompts.
  • Use generic labels instead of names or sensitive identifiers.