Installing the X (Twitter) Social Sign On app

Important: Because deleting or deactivating the installer user account will impact installed apps, we recommend installing apps using a user account that is not tied to a specific person. The user account must have customer administrator rights.

To install the X (Twitter) Social Sign On app:

  1. Follow the URL provided:

    https://cloudmarketplace.oracle.com/marketplace/app/AppTwitterSocialSignOn

    Note: If you have IP allowlists enabled, add internal Eloqua IPs to your allowlist .

  2. Click Get App.
  3. Log in with your Eloqua credentials, if required.
  4. Click Accept and Install to add the app to your Apps list.
  5. Configure the app:

    1. If you would like to use the standard Eloqua branded Twitter app, make no selection. When someone hits the X (Twitter) Authorization Page it will be branded as Eloqua.

    2. If you would like to have a branded Twitter page, check the Define a Custom Twitter App check box and create a custom X (Twitter) app here https://apps.twitter.com/.

      • When creating a custom Twitter app, create a Website app and ensure the following settings are properly configured:

        • Name: Provide a name for your app. This name will be visible to your visitors. Company or brand name is recommended. (Demo Name in the example below.)
        • Description: Add a description of your company or brand. This description will be visible to your visitors. (Description in example below)
        • Website: Add a website. Your company website is recommended. (www.website.com in example below)
        • Call Back URL: Input same value as Website.
        • Ensure Enable Callback Locking is unchecked.
        • Ensure Allow this application to be used to Sign in with Twitter is checked.
        • Application Icon: Select an image to be displayed to clients. Brand logo is recommended.

        (X (Twitter) gear icon in the example below)

        An Image of the Define a Custom Twitter App Configuration window.

      • Under the Keys and Access Tokens tab, copy Consumer Key (API Key) and Consumer Secret (API Secret), to input into Eloqua X (Twitter) Social Sign On app configuration.
    3. Click Save.

  6. Click Sign In to grant permission for the app to communicate with Eloqua on your behalf.
  7. Click Accept or switch users.

The app is now installed and can be viewed in your Apps list (Settings An image of the Settings menu icon, which is represented by a black cog. > Apps, under the Platform Extensions section). Select an app to view a description, modify the configuration settings, reinstall, or uninstall it. You can also check its status and dependencies.

Warning: To modify configuration settings, navigate to Apps, select your app, and click the Configure icon An image of the Settings menu icon, which is represented by a black cog.. Selecting the Reinstall icon An image of the Reinstall icon, which is represented by an arrow pointing down towards a horizontal line. will force you to go through the entire configuration process again. The app will be unavailable for all users during the reinstall. All existing assets, configurations and history are preserved when you reinstall an app. Also, you can choose to delete an app by clicking the Uninstall An image of the Uninstall icon, which is represented by a black garbage can.. In this case, all current assets, configurations, and history are permanently deleted.

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X (Twitter) Social Sign On app

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