Getting Familiar with the User Interface

The web user interface of Oracle Developer Cloud Service comprises of the branding bar, navigation bar, and the page area.

The common elements of an Oracle Developer Cloud Service page include:

• Navigation bar: The project navigation bar is available on the left side of the page and enables you to navigate to other pages of Oracle Developer Cloud Service.

• Show/Hide navigation bar: Click to show or hide the navigation bar.

• Brand name: Oracle Developer Cloud Service brand name.

• Help: Opens the help menu.

• User: Opens the user menu.

• Search box: Search across artifacts of the open page.

Branding Bar

The branding bar displays the Oracle Developer Cloud Service product name, help icon, and the user menu.

The following table describes the key information and elements shown on the branding bar.

Element	Description
Show/Hide Menu	Click to show or hide the navigation bar.
Developer Cloud Service	Product name. Click to navigate back to the Welcome page.
Help	Click to open the Help menu. The menu has the following options: Help for This Page: Opens the help topic of the open page Get Started: Opens the home page of the Oracle Developer Cloud Service Help Center Videos: Opens the Videos page of the Oracle Developer Cloud Service Help Center Tutorials: Opens the Tutorials page of the Oracle Developer Cloud Service Help Center
user name	User name of the logged in user. Click to open the user menu. See User Menu.

Below the branding bar, the following elements are available in the project bar.

Element	Description
Project name	Name of the open project. Click Project name to open the Switch Project menu and open another project.
Search box	Use to search for artifacts on the open page. See Search Box.

Project Navigation Bar

The project navigation bar is displayed on the left side of the page and enables you to navigate between different pages of Oracle Developer Cloud Service.

The following table describes the options of the navigation bar.

Page	Description
Project Home	Displays the recent activities feed, Git and Maven repository URLs, news feed, and team members of the project. See Viewing the Project Summary.
Git	Displays the Git source code repositories and enables you to view files and commits, manage branches and tags, and compare the source code of files. See Browsing Source Code.
Maven	Displays the project Maven repository and enables you to view, upload, and search artifacts. See Using the Project Maven Repository.
Environments	Displays project’s environments and their service instances. See Using Environments.
Releases	Displays the Release configurations of the project and enables you to download release artifacts. See Using Releases.
Snippets	Displays the snippets created by you or shared by project members. See Using Snippets.
Merge Requests	Displays the merge requests of the project and enables you to review the code. See Reviewing Source Code with Merge Requests.
Issues	Displays issues of the project and enables you to create and manage tasks, defects, and new features. See Tracking Issues.
Boards	Displays Agile boards and enables you to manage project issues using the Agile methodology. See Updating Issues Using the Agile Methodology.
Builds	Displays project jobs and enables you to run builds. See Managing Project Jobs and Builds.
Deployments	Displays deployment configurations and enables you to deploy project artifacts to Oracle Java Cloud Service, Oracle Application Container Cloud Service, and Oracle Java Cloud Service - SaaS Extension. See Deploying an Application.
Docker	Displays the linked Docker registries of the project that project members can browse. See Browsing Linked External Docker Registries.
Wiki	Displays wiki pages of the project. See Using Wiki Pages.
Project Settings	Enables you to configure the project properties. The Project Settings option is visible to project owners only. See Administering a Project.

In the navigation bar, click Hide Labels to collapse the navigation bar to hide labels and show icons only. Click Show Labels to expand the navigation bar to show both icons and labels.

User Menu

From the user menu, you can open the Organization Administration pages, set your account preferences, and sign out of Oracle Developer Cloud Service.

The following options are available in the user menu.

Option	Description
User name	Name and email address of the logged in user.
Organization	Administer the organization. The option is visible to users with the DEVELOPER_ADMINISTRATOR (Developer Service Administrator) identity domain role. See Administering the Organization.
Preferences	Set your account preferences. See Setting User Preferences.
About	Know more about the service.
Sign Out	Sign out of the service. In the Sign Out page, click OK to confirm.

Search Box

At the top of each page, a Search box is available that you can use to search artifacts of that page.

The Search box is available in all pages of Oracle Developer Cloud Service, but it is disabled for some. The following table lists all pages of Oracle Developer Cloud Service where the Search box is enabled.

Page	Enabled	Description
Project Home	Yes	Search for an activity in the recent activities feed.
Git	Yes	Search for a string in the selected Git repository or branch, or all Git repositories.
Maven	Yes	Search for a string in the file or directory name of artifacts.
Environments	No	NA
Releases	No	NA
Snippets	Yes	Search for a term in the snippet name, snippet author name, snippet description, and file contents of a snippet.
Merge Requests	Yes	Search for a string in the merge request summary.
Issues	Yes	Search for a string in the issue title or summary.
Boards	No	NA
Builds	Yes	Search for a string in the job name.
Deployments	Yes	Search for a string in the deployment configurations.
Docker	No	NA
Wiki	Yes	Search for a string in the wiki title or content.
Project Settings	No	NA