Configure External Content Providers for Oracle Learning

To import external content into the Learning catalog, use the Configure External Providers task on the My Client Groups > Learning page. The Configure External Providers page lists all the providers currently integrated with Oracle Learning.

Before you start

Get the information you need to complete the connector configurations.

Provider	Integration Information to Get
BizLibrary	Billing ID API key You can get this information by contacting BizLibrary support.
Intuition	Get this information for each account that you're using: Intuition account URL Client ID Client secret You can import the Intuition learning catalog to only 1 environment per account. To import the catalog to, for example, a test environment and a production environment, you need a unique account for each environment. You can get this information from Intuition Support.
LinkedIn	Client ID Client secret If you plan to use more than one environment, get a unique server account for each environment. Having separate server accounts lets you keep data updates in sync across all environments.
OpenSesame	Client ID Client secret Unique OpenSesame customer integration ID Each instance you use requires a different customer integration ID. For more details, see Setting up your Oracle Learning Cloud– OpenSesame integration and sending courses. You can get this information by contacting your OpenSesame implementation specialist.
SkillSoft	SkillSoft URL Company ID Shared key If you plan to use more than one environment, get a unique server account for each environment. Having separate server accounts lets you keeps data updates in sync across environments. You can get this information by contacting SkillSoft support.

Note: The setup information for the xAPI providers is included in their dedicated setup topics.

Here's what to do

1. On the Configure External Providers page, in the row for the appropriate provider, click Configure.
2. On the Configure External Provider page, complete the configuration parameters using the information given to you by the provider. The specific parameters depend on the provider you're configuring.
   Caution: To ensure correct validation for SkillSoft, in the Provider URL field, enter the full URL and not just service name/company name.
3. Select the applicable advanced options to automatically import new and modified assets to, and retire assets from the Oracle Learning catalog.
4. To validate that the configuration parameters are correct, click Validate.
5. Select the applicable advanced options.
6. Click Save and Close.
7. To keep the content up to date, schedule the Load and Synchronize External Course Data process to run regularly. Use the Navigator > Tools > Scheduled Processes task.