About Permissions

Permissions allow you to perform specific actions in Oracle Analytics Cloud. Administrators can grant specific permissions to application roles.

Permissions in Oracle Analytics Cloud

This table lists Oracle Analytics Cloud permissions.

Category Resource Permission Description Predefined Application Role
Catalog Connections

Create and Edit Connections

Create and edit connections.

DV Content Author
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Create and Edit Connections to OCI Data Science with Resource Principal

Create and edit connections to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Science using a resource principal.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Connections to OCI Document Understanding with Resource Principal

Create and edit connections to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Document Understanding using resource principal.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Connections to OCI Functions with Resource Principal

Create and edit connections to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Functions using a resource principal.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Connections to OCI Language with Resource Principal

Create and edit connections to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Language using a resource principal.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Connections to OCI Object Storage with Resource Principal

Create and edit connections to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage using a resource principal.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Connections to OCI Vision with Resource Principal

Create and edit connections to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Vision using a resource principal.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Data Flows

Create and edit data flows.

DV Content Author
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Create and Edit Sequences

Create and edit sequences.

DV Content Author
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Create and Edit Datasets

Create and edit datasets.

DV Content Author
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Download File-Based Data

Download dataset files.

DV Content Author
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Set Extracted Data Access Mode for Datasets Based on Local Subject Areas

Set the Data Access property on a dataset to Extracted. When a dataset is in Extracted mode, data is preloaded from the subject area once and in advance, ensuring consistent workbook performance for users.

DV Content Author
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Export Content

Export workbook content to archive files (DVA).

DV Content Author
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Create and Edit Custom Groups

Create and edit custom groups.

DV Content Author
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Create and Edit Shared Layouts

 Create and edit shared layouts.

BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Shared Themes

 Create and edit shared themes. BI Service Administrator
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Create and Edit Watchlists

 Create and edit watchlists.

DV Content Author
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Create and Edit Workbooks

 Create and edit workbooks.

DV Content Author
empty cell empty cell Export Workbook Data

Export data from workbooks.

 BI Consumer
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Export workbooks to documents, such as PDF.

BI Consumer
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Manage Themes and Layouts

Manage themes and layouts in the Console.

BI Service Administrator
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Schedule Workbooks

Set up and edit schedules for workbooks.

BI Service Administrator
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Schedule Workbooks with Bursting

Set up and edit schedules for workbooks with bursting.

BI Service Administrator
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Schedule Workbooks with RunAs User

Set up and edit schedules for workbooks with RunAs user.

BI Service Administrator
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Use Assistant in Workbooks

Where available, use Oracle Analytics Assistant to generate visualizations from workbook datasets.

DV Content Author
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View Navigation Menu

View the curated list of dashboards and workbooks.

BI Consumer
Administration Snapshot

Manage Snapshots

Create and restore snapshots.

 BI Service Administrator
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Manage Console Connections

Create and manage connections.

 BI Service Administrator
empty cell empty cell Manage Content

View a list of everyone's content and change ownership.

 BI Service Administrator
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Manage Extensions

Upload, download, and delete custom plug-ins (custom visualization types or custom data actions).

 BI Service Administrator
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Manage Maps

Set up map information for dashboards and analyses, so users can visualize and interact with data through maps.

 BI Service Administrator
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Manage Security

Manage security (users and application roles).

 BI Service Administrator
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Manage Content-Sharing Platforms

Integrate with content-sharing platforms and social channels so it's easy for users to share their visualizations.

 BI Service Administrator
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Manage Virus Scanner Configuration

Configure a virus scanner to scan any files uploaded to Oracle Analytics.

 BI Service Administrator