Roles Required for Connections

To use Connections, you need a custom employee or contingent role that has:

  • HCM Connections REST Services privilege
  • ORA_HRT_REST_SERVICE_ACCESS_TALENT_PERSON_PROFILES aggregate privilege You need this role to use the About Me panel. It’s included in these duty roles, by default.
    • ORA_HRC_HUMAN_CAPITAL_MANAGEMENT_INTEGRATION_SPECIALIST_JOB
    • ORA_HRT_ACCESS_SKILLS_CENTER
    • ORA_PER_CONNECTIONS_DUTY

      This role is included in these abstract roles, by default:

      • ORA_PER_CONTINGENT_WORKER_ABSTRACT
      • ORA_PER_EMPLOYEE_ABSTRACT
  • Manage Scheduled Job Definition privilege, FND_MANAGE_SCHEDULED_JOB_DEFINITION_PRIV

    You need this privilege for running the Oracle Search initial data ingestion process. It’s available in these job roles, by default.

    • ORA_FND_APPLICATION_ADMINISTRATOR_JOB
    • ORA_FND_APPLICATION_DEVELOPER_JOB

After adding the privileges, you must regenerate the grants for the data role.