1. Administering Oracle Content and Experience Cloud
  2. Oracle Documents Cloud
  3. Create an Oracle Documents Cloud Service Instance

Create an Oracle Documents Cloud Service Instance

If you have a non-metered subscription with Oracle Documents Cloud, follow the instructions in this topic to create a service instance.

If you haven’t subscribed to Oracle Cloud, activated your service, set up your cloud account, or you’re not sure what type of subscription you have, see Subscribe to Oracle Cloud.

To create an Oracle Documents Cloud instance with a non-metered subscription:

  1. Click the Access your Cloud Services link in the email with the subject: “Welcome to Oracle Cloud. Your Oracle Public Cloud Services are ready for use.”, and enter your user name and password.

  2. Sign in from Oracle Cloud:

    1. Go to http://cloud.oracle.com.

    2. Click Sign In.

    3. From the Cloud Account menu, select Cloud Account with Identity Cloud Service.

    4. In the Cloud Account Name field, enter the name of your cloud account.

    5. Click My Services.

    6. Enter the user name and password for your cloud account.

  3. On the Create New Oracle Documents Cloud Service Instance page, enter the following information, and then click Next:

    Field Description
    Name Specify a unique name for your service instance. If you specify a name that already exists, the system displays an error and the instance is not created.
    Plan Select Oracle Content and Experience Cloud from the list.
    Product Select Documents Cloud Service from the list.
    Number of Users Enter the number of users you expect to use this instance. Each instance must include a minimum of 10 users. Under this box you see the number of users you have available.

    Note: If you don't see this option, you don’t have a Documents Cloud Service entitlement.

    Additional Number of Storage Packs Enter the additional number of storage packs you need for this instance. One storage pack equals 100GB of storage.
    Additional Number of Interaction Packs Enter the number of interaction packs you expect to use with this instance each month. One interaction pack equals 50,000 additional interactions per month.
    Administrator Details Enter the administrator’s email, user name, first name, and last name.

See Create a Service Instance in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud.

What to Do Next

After your service instance request is approved, you receive an email saying the instance was successfully created and a second email welcoming you to Oracle Content and Experience Cloud. The first email includes a link to My Services (click the link to your instance). The second email includes a link to the Oracle Content and Experience Cloud web client.

Next, create groups for you organization. See Create Group Standards for Your Organization and Create Groups for Your Organization.