Oracle ECP User Interface Elements and Operations

The Oracle Enterprise Communications Platform (Oracle ECP) User Interface displays elements, information, and operations to help you manage your inventory. Some elements and operations are common to multiple pages, while others are unique to a page.

The following table explains the common elements on the User Interface and notes the pages where they occur.

Note:

See the Dashboard, Issues, Inventory, and Settings page documentation for information about the elements and operations that are unique to those pages.
Elements on the User Interface Functionality Page Found On
Navigation Tabs

The Inventory page displays tabs at the bottom that lead to other pages. Some of the other pages display sub-tabs for more granular operations.


This screen capture shows the page navigation links that display on the bottom of Oracle ECP UI pages.

The page navigation links display at the bottom of the page. Click a link to navigate to the corresponding page. The horizontal bar above the page name indicates the current page.
  • Dashboard Page
  • Issues Page
  • Inventory Page
  • Hardware Groups Page
  • Organizations Page
  • Settings Page
  • Requests Page
Search Field
Some pages display an Ask Oracle Search field where you can insert filter chips or type text.

Note:

In the Search box, instead of pressing Enter after you enter your text or filter chips, click outside the Search panel to update the search.


This screen capture shows the Ask Oracle Oracle ECP Search field and examples

Use the following methods to conduct a search.

  • Type alphanumeric characters to find the data you want.
  • Click a filter chip to add it to the Search field with the default search parameter. When the filter chip is in the Search field, click outside the Search panel to update the search. Some filter chips are visible by default above the table, while others can be accessed by clicking the “more options” menu next to the visible filter chips.
  • Create a custom filter chip.
Notes:
  • Custom filters cannot search on an existing filter chip column header name.

  • When searching for an address, you can search on only one part of the address at a time. For example, only the street address or only the city.

  • Issues Page
  • Inventory Page
  • Hardware Groups Page
  • Settings Page (GBU Admin and ECP Admin) - Accounts, Thresholds, Storage Management, User Management tab
  • Requests Page

Inventory Context Drop-Down List

The Inventory page displays a drop down list of contexts, according to your role. For example, the context list for the Customer and GBU Admins includes only Devices and Edge Nodes and the ECP Admin context list includes Devices, Edge Nodes, and Assigned SIM Cards, Unassigned SIM Card and Satellite Terminals.


This screen capture shows an example of the inventory contexts you can manage from the GBU and Customer Admin Inventory page.

 Click Devices (the default) to see all the types of inventory tables you can work with, depending on your role.

For example, the Customer Admin and GBU Admin can see only Devices and Edge Nodes while the ECP Admin role can also see Assigned SIM Cards, Unassigned SIM Cards, Satellite Terminals and MNO..

Click to see a list of data types to display on the Edge Nodes Applications tab.

Click to manually refresh the page.
  • Dashboard Page
  • Inventory Page
  • Edge Nodes - Overview Tab, Network Tab, Logs Tab
  • Issues Page
  • Inventory Page
  • Settings Page
  • Requests Page
User Menu

Oracle ECP displays a tinted square in the upper right hand corner of the Ask Oracle page with your initials. When you click the square, Oracle ECP displays the name of the user, the role, and an actions menu.


This screen capture shows the user menu that displays when you click your initials on the Ask Oracle page.

User Name —Displays your user name.

Roles —Displays your role or persona.

My Settings—Click to go to the Settings page, where you can edit your profile, set the automatic update frequency, and specify how you want to receive notifications.

Help—Click to reach the My Oracle Support page.

About—Click to see the software version number and Privacy Policy.

Sign Out—Click to exit Oracle ECP.

Click your initials on the Ask Oracle page to display the User menu, which includes links to helpful information and lets you sign out:
  • User Names
  • Roles
  • Settings
  • Help
  • About
  • Sign Out
  • Ask Oracle Page
Add Hardware Button

Oracle ECP displays the Add Hardware button at the upper right hand corner of the Inventory page. The button launches the Add Hardware work flow.

This screen capture shows the Add Hardware button that launches the Wizard for adding hardware.

 Click to launch the add hardware wizard.
  • Inventory Page
Hide or Show Columns Selector

Oracle ECP displays the following icon at the upper right corner of the Inventory table. Use it to hide or show the columns in the Inventory table.

This screen capture shows the Hide or Show Columns selector.

 Click to see the list of columns you can show or hide.
  • Inventory Page
  • Requests Page
Show or Mask Secret String

By default, Oracle ECP displays a string you type as dots to provide security. Click the eye icon to toggle the display of the string between the text version and dot-obscured version.

The graphic above is the Show or Mask Secret String icon that hides or masks a Client Secret.

 Click the eye icon to change the secure display of a string you type from dots to text.
  • Onboarding Form Client Secret field
  • Edge Node UI Client Secret field
The Ask Oracle Icon

Oracle ECP displays the O-tag in the bottom right corner of the Dashboard, Issues, Inventory, and Settings pages. Click it to go to the Ask Oracle page where you can navigate to other pages and find a list of notifications.

This screen capture shows the "O tag" that you can click to reach the main navigation and notifications page.

The following screen capture shows an example of the Ask Oracle page with navigation links on the left and notifications on the right. Click the notifications to view the details.

Notifications about Usage Reports include the name of the user who initiated creating the report.

Note: Usage reports expire after the specified end date. When the report expires, Oracle ECP no longer displays the download icon.


This screen capture shows an example of the Ask Oracle page with navigation links on the left and notifications on the right.

Click to go to the Oracle ECP Home page.

The Ask Oracle button displays a counter (the small, black square) to indicate the number of notifications. Click the icon to go to the Ask Oracle page that includes the notifications panel and navigation links to Oracle ECP pages.

  • Dashboard Page
  • Issues Page
  • Inventory Page
  • Hardware Groups Page
  • Organizations Page
  • Settings Page
  • Requests Page
Download Report Button

The Download Report Button appears as an upward down arrow icon in the upper right corner of the Issues and Inventory page. Use the Download Report button to generate a spreadsheet report of issues. Generating a report of all issues, can take some time. Use the search filter to narrow your query, which can decrease the amount of time Oracle ECP needs to generate the report.


The Download Report Button appears as an upward down arrow icon in the upper right corner of the Issues and Inventory page.

 Click to download a report of all the issues displayed on the issues page.
  • Issues Page
  • Inventory Page