• Cloud Services Implementation Guide
• Implementation Guidelines
• Post-Provisioning Setup
  • Initial Identity Management Setup
  • Initial Object Storage Setup
  • Initial Cloud Service Setup
    • Process Automation Tool Setup
  • Initial Cloud Service Setup - Adding a New Environment to an Existing Cloud Service
    • Process Automation Tool Setup (for a newly provisioned environment)
    • Process Automation Tool Setup (for existing cloud environments)
    • Security Setup
  • Configure Product Use Metrics
    • Configure Statistic Controls and Statistic Snapshots
    • Configure Snapshot Business Objects and Algorithms (Optional)
    • Configure Statistics Control Business Objects
    • Configure Master Configuration
    • Batch Processing
  • Language Pack Setup (Optional)
    • Available Languages with Cloud Services
    • Setup Instructions
• Security and Access
  • Identity Management
    • Use of Identity Domains in OCI Identity and Access Management
    • User Provisioning with Identity and Access Management
  • Server Access
• Configuration Tools
  • Customization Tools Summary
  • Algorithm Types and Algorithms
  • Application Environments
    • Environment Names and Codes
    • Environment Type Use Cases
    • Additional Environment Resources
    • Application / Environment Access and URL Tokens
  • Creating Batch Processes
• Integration Guidelines
  • Integration Methods
    • Integration Method: File-Based
    • Integration Method: Web Services
  • Integration Middleware
    • Integration Middleware: Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
    • Integration Middleware: Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace - Platform-as-a-Service
    • Integration Middleware: Oracle SOA Suite On-Premises
  • Allowlisting
    • IP Allowlisting
• Data Access and Analytics
  • Analytics Publisher
  • Database Access
  • Reports and Queries
  • File Access - Cloud Object Storage
    • Uploading and Downloading File To and From Object Storage
• Information Lifecycle Management
  • Information Lifecycle Management Overview
  • Initial Configuration During Provisioning
  • Configuration During Implementation
    • ILM Configuration
    • ILM Configuration - MDM Sub-Retention
  • Recommendations
  • Go-Live Checklist
• Network Integration Guidelines for Integrating Oracle Utilities Cloud Services with External Applications
  • Introduction
  • Integrate Oracle Utilities Cloud Services Using Web Services
    • Architecture 1: Integrating Through Public (Internet) Web Service APIs
    • Architecture 2. Integrating Through VPN Connect
    • Architecture 3. Integrating Through FastConnect for Private Web Service APIs
  • Network Scenarios
    • Scenario 1: Connect Over Public Internet Without VPN or FastConnect
    • Scenario 2: Connect Over Public Internet With VPN but Without FastConnect
    • Scenario 3: Connect Over FastConnect Without VPN
    • Scenario 4: Connect Over Public Internet with VPN and FASTConnect
  • Integrate Oracle Utilities Cloud Services using File Transfers
    • Allowing Inbound-Outbound Communication by Using File Transfers
  • Understanding Connection Technologies
    • Understanding Akamai Networking Usage for Oracle Utilities Cloud Services
    • Understanding Oracle VPN Connect
    • Understanding Oracle Cloud Infrastructure FastConnect
    • Understanding Reverse Proxy Example
    • Understanding the Differences Between VPN Connect and OCI FastConnect
• Migrating Legacy Custom Tables and Java to Oracle Utilities Cloud Services
  • Introduction
    • Migration Features
    • Process
  • Custom Tables in Oracle Utilities Cloud Services
    • Restrictions
    • Implementation Details
    • Table Definition and Maintenance Process
    • Guidelines for Migrating Tables
  • Custom Java in Oracle Utilities Cloud Services
    • Restrictions
    • Code Migration Process
    • Upload and Process API
    • Preparing and Deploying
    • Advanced Operations
    • Allow and No Allowlist Of Java Classes
    • Migration using Content Migration Assistant
  • Other Object Types
  • Appendix - Database Naming Conventions
    • Tables
    • Columns
    • Indexes
  • Frequently Asked Questions
• Data Conversion and Migration
• Overview
  • Data Conversion and Migration Overview
    • Conversion Process Overview
    • Implementation Effort
    • What Is in the Newly Provisioned Environment?
    • Data Conversion and Migration on Cloud
  • Terms and Definitions
  • Database Tables
  • Scope and Assumptions
  • Additional Information
• Data Conversion Guidelines
  • Data Conversion Approach
    • Data Conversion Tips
  • Go-Live Checklist
• Data Conversion and Migration Scenarios
  • Legacy Customer Information System to C2MO
  • Legacy Customer Information System to C2M
  • Legacy Meter Data Management to MDM/ODM
  • Customer Care and Billing to C2M
  • Customer Care and Billing to C2MO
  • Customer Care & Billing and Meter Data Management to C2M
  • Customer Care & Billing and Meter Data Management and Operational Device Management to C2MO
  • Customer Care & Billing and Meter Data Management to C2MO
  • Meter Data Management to MDM/ODM
• Data Conversion and Migration Design
  • Extract/Upload by Table or Maintenance Object
  • CLOB Data in a Secondary File
  • Multiple Data Files for Single Table or MO Upload
• Data Conversion and Migration Processes
  • Customer Data Migration
    • Legacy Customer Information System Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Cloud Service
    • Customer Care and Billing Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Cloud Service
    • Integrated Customer Care & Billing and Meter Data Management Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Cloud Service
    • Integrated Customer Care & Billing and Meter Data Management Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Cloud Service
    • Integrated Customer Care & Billing, Meter Data Management and Operational Device Management Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Cloud Service
    • Meter Data Management Install Event Migration
  • Meter Data Migration
    • Legacy Meter Data Management Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service
    • Meter Data Management Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service
    • Integrated Meter Data Management and Operational Device Management Upgrading to Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service
    • Meter Conversion
    • Binding Meter Data Management Device IDs and Operational Device Management Asset IDs
    • Asset Conversion
  • Measurement Data Migration
    • Required Configuration for Measurement Upload
• Preparing for Conversion
  • Preparing Environment for Conversion
    • Set Up Conversion Security
    • Prepare Environment for Conversion
  • Preparing Legacy Data Extract for Upload
    • ILM Date Fields
• Data Conversion and Migration Steps
  • Upload Data into a Table or Maintenance Object
    • Review Input Data File Spec
    • Create Input Data File(s)
    • Switch Schema
    • Cleanup Target Table
    • Upload Data
    • Populate Key Table(s)
  • Data Upload Orchestration
    • Single Table Upload
    • Multiple Tables or MOs Upload
    • Full Conversion Chain per MO, Parallel Run
    • Upload All + Subsequent Validate/Transform MOs
• Customizing Data Conversion and Migration
  • Why Customize
  • When to Customize
  • What to Customize
    • Control File
    • Additional Customization Items
  • How to Customize
  • Tips and Important Mistakes to Avoid
  • Sample Artifacts and Data Files
• File-Based Integration
• Object Storage Connection Management
  • Oracle Object Storage Setup
  • Oracle Utilities Cloud Service Configuration for Object Storage Connection
    • Creating API Keys
    • Creating An Object Storage Connection
  • Register API Key to Oracle Cloud Object Storage
• File Export Sample Implementation
  • Creating a File Export Batch Process
  • Configuring the Export Process
    • Setting Up Communication Between Cloud Service and Object Storage
    • Configuring File Export Batch Parameters
    • Testing the Export Process
• File Import Sample Implementation
  • Identifying Upload File Content Data
  • Uploading File to Oracle Cloud Object Storage
  • Creating a File Import Batch Process
    • Plug-In Script
    • Algorithm Type and Algorithm
    • File Upload Batch Control
  • Configuring the Import Process
    • Setting Up Communication Between Cloud Service and Object Storage
    • Configuring File Import Batch Controls
    • Testing the Import Process
• Oracle REST Data Services
• Oracle Database Actions
• REST APIs
• Product-Specific Integrations
• Customer Cloud Service Receipt Printing
  • Application Configuration
    • Configuring the Point of Sale Printer Integration Master Configuration
    • Configuring UI Maps and BPA Scripts
  • Printer Installation
  • Recommended Printer Preferences
    • Printer Preferences for Endorsements and Stubs
    • Printer Preferences for Payment Receipts
    • Browser Printer Settings
• Web Services
• Web Services in Oracle Utilities Cloud Services
  • Inbound Web Services
    • SOAP Inbound Web Services
    • REST Inbound Web Services
  • Outbound Messages
    • Using SOAP Services
    • Using REST Services
  • Web Service Catalog on Cloud Services
  • Web Service Catalog on On-Premises Applications
  • User Rights
  • Debugging & Tracing Options
    • REST Inbound Web Services
    • SOAP Inbound Web Services

Cloud Services Implementation Guide

Oracle Utilities Cloud Services 24A Implementation Guide