5 Add and Manage Users
Access to Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service functionality is determined by roles. To let users access specific functionality, assign the user to a role that allows access to this functionality. For example, a user cannot create device models unless they are assigned an Administrator role.
There are certain common roles applicable for all the apps of Oracle Iot Intelligent applications and a few roles specific for access to Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service functionality. The Administrator role is automatically assigned to the user who creates the Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service instance. The Driver role is assigned to drivers after the Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service instance is created and provides the user with driver privileges. The Shipper role is assigned to users after the Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service instance is created and provides the user limited access to application functionality. The Integrator role is assigned to users after the Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service instance is created and lets the user integrate Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service with other applications. The Logistics Operator role when assigned, lets the user perform all tasks available in the operation center that includes viewing the details of the entities associated with the views.
This table lists the tasks that the roles under the Common category can perform and the roles are applicable across all the apps.
Role Name | Description |
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Administrator |
A 'super-user' role that can access and manage all the apps of Oracle IoT Intelligent Applications that includes creating organizations, creating users, and managing user roles and groups. view, edit, and delete operations. |
Technician |
Users in this role can create and manage entities of an organization, that includes creating and deleting entity instances, configuring connections to devices, troubleshooting issues, resolving incidents, accessing the digital twins and entity inventory. |
Viewer |
This role allows users to view all the entities of an organization giving users a read-only access to them. Users in this role can access the Operation Center options to view the dashboards, digital twins, and the notifications. A non-admin user should have a Viewer role in order to access the Oracle IoT management console |
Integrator |
Users in this role are responsible for managing the integration of an IoT application with another application such as Oracle Transportation Management or an external application. Users use the Basic authentication mechanism to grant access to these systems. The user credentials are configured in these integrated applications. |
This table lists the tasks that the roles under the Fleet Monitoring category can perform and the roles are applicable only for the functionality of the IoT Fleet Monitoring Application.
Role Name | Description |
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Logistics Operator |
This role allows users to monitor the logistics of ongoing business operations and track any exception situations that may occur. Users are typically restricted to access Operation Center views. |
Driver |
Users in this role have access to the Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Mobile application to start and stop trips or shipments, change vehicles assigned to them or create trips. The driver role allows the user to provide in-transit visibility such as delivery related comments, incidents, or delivery completion note. |
Shipper |
Users in this role are responsible for setting up an end-to-end shipment management operations on the Design Center and for monitoring the shipments in the Operations Center. |
Create a New User
Create a new user to let a user access Oracle IoT Fleet Monitoring Cloud Service functionality and complete assigned tasks.
Edit a User Account
Edit a user account to change a user’s role, name, email, or telephone information.
Reset a User Password
Reset a user password when a user forgets their password or you think their account has been compromised.