Create a Custom Link for the Contact Object

Perform the steps in the following procedure to create a custom link to Oracle Eloqua Engage for the Contact object.

You don't have to create a custom link to Oracle Eloqua Profiler for the Contact object because the Digital Profile infolet provides this functionality. For information, see the topic, How You Configure Access to the Digital Profile Infolet.

  1. Sign in as a sales administrator or as a setup user.

  2. Navigate to the Application Composer work area (Navigator > Configuration > Application Composer).

  3. In the Objects area, expand Standard Objects, expand the node for the Contact object, and then select Actions and Links.

  4. Create the link to Eloqua Engage:

    1. In the Contact: Actions and Links area, click the Create icon.

    2. Set the value of the Display Label field to Eloqua Engage.

    3. Verify that the Name field is automatically set to Eloqua_Engage.

    4. To indicate the Type of item you want to create, click the Link option."https://login.eloqua.com/autoLogin?LoginPrefix=<Your_Eloqua_Prefix>&Url=/apps/engage?sendTemplateToContacts/" + nvl(PrimaryEmailAddress,"") where <Your_Eloqua_Prefix> is the prefix of your Oracle Eloqua instance. If you don't know what your prefix is, contact Oracle Eloqua Product Support.

    5. In the expression text box, enter the Oracle Eloqua Engage URL with arguments as follows:

    6. Validate the script by clicking the Validate icon.

    7. If the script validates successfully, click Save.