Add Users with the Infrastructure Console

After Oracle API Platform Cloud Service is provisioned, you need to create the required user accounts in the identity domain of your instance.

Only a user with the Identity Domain Administrator role or the User Administrator role through delegated administration can create user accounts. When Oracle API Platform Cloud Service is provisioned, the Identity Domain Administrator account is created.

To add a user account, you need to know the first name, last name, and email address of the user.

1. Sign in to the Infrastructure Console using the credentials provided by your Oracle Cloud account administrator.
2. From the Infrastructure Console, click the navigation menu , select Identity, and then select Federation.
3. On the Federation page, click the name of the identity provider.
4. Click Create IDCS User.
5. On the Create IDCS User dialog, enter a USERNAME, EMAIL, FIRST NAME, LAST NAME, PHONE NUMBER (optional), and one or more groups you want to assign the user to.

   Note:

   You must add the user to at least one user group.
6. Click Create.
7. To have the user log in to Oracle API Platform Cloud Service with their email address:
   1. Leave the Use the email address as the user name check box selected.
   2. In the User Name / Email field, enter the email address for the user account.
   OR
8. To have the user log in to Oracle API Platform Cloud Service with their user name:
   1. Clear the Use the email address as the user name check box.
   2. In the User Name field, enter the user name that the user is to use to log in to the Identity Cloud Service console.
   3. In the Email field, enter the email address for the user account.

You can activate user accounts, import user accounts, and create groups and assign users to various groups, as described in Managing Oracle Identity Cloud Service User Accounts in Administering Oracle Identity Cloud Service.