Set Up Data Security for Oracle Search

Set up Oracle Search data security with dynamically computed access control lists (ACLs).

Set Logging Profile Options

You need to run ACL processes with some minimum logging capabilities. Set these profile options:

  1. Navigate to Home > Setup and Maintenance > Manage Administrator Profile Values.

  2. Search and set these profile options.
    Profile Option Code Profile Display Name Application Module Profile Level Profile Value
    AFLOG_ENABLED FND: Log Enabled Oracle Middleware Extensions for Applications Application Logging Site or User level for the user running ACL processes Yes
    AFLOG_LEVEL FND: Log Level HCM Common Architecture Application Logging Site or User level for the user running ACL processes Severe
    AFLOG_MODULE FND: Log Module Filter Global Human Resources Application Logging Site or User level for the user running ACL processes %

Create ACL Index

Create an ACL index, if it doesn't exist yet.

  1. Navigate to Tools > Scheduled Processes.

  2. Run the process that's described in this table.
    Job Name Parameter Name Parameter Value
    ESS job to create index definition and perform initial ingest to OSCS Index Name to Reingest fa-hcm-acl

Schedule ACL Processes

Schedule these ACL processes, if they're not yet scheduled.

  1. Navigate to Tools > Scheduled Processes.

  2. Schedule and run this process only once.
    Job Name Parameter Name Parameter Value
    Compute Users ACL User Population All users
  3. Schedule these prcoesses.
    Job Name Frequency
    Compute Users ACL by Event Every 15-60 minutes
    Job Name Parameter Name Parameter Value Frequency
    Compute Users ACL User Population Logged in users Every 30-120 minutes