Overview of Application Users

During implementation, you prepare your Oracle Applications Cloud service for application users. Decisions made during this phase determine how you manage users by default. Most of these decisions can be overridden.

However, for efficient user management, you're recommended to configure your environment to both reflect enterprise policy and support most or all users.

The following table lists some key decisions and tasks that are explained in this chapter.

Decision or Task	Topic
Whether user accounts are created automatically for application users	User Account Creation Option: Explained
How user names are formed	Default User Name Format Option: Explained
How role provisioning is managed	User Account Role Provisioning Option: Explained
Whether user accounts are maintained automatically	User Account Maintenance Option: Explained
Whether and where user sign-in details are sent	Send User Name and Password Option: Explained
Understanding user account password policy	Password Policy: Explained
Ensuring that the employee, contingent worker, and line manager abstract roles are provisioned automatically either within a Human Capital Management setup or by using the Create Users user interface.	Provisioning Abstract Roles to Users Automatically: Procedure