Request to Factory Reset an Environment

The customer or system integrator can request to perform a factory reset on an environment. A factory reset replaces the existing cloud application database with an initial install database. No data or configuration will be retained.

Request Specifications

  • The customer can request to perform factory reset in an environment.
  • A factory reset replaces the cloud application database with an initial install database.
  • A factory reset is created on the existing patch version of the cloud service.
  • The reporting repository and Utilities Testing Acceleration (UTA) are included as part of factory reset service request.

Customer Obligations

  • The customer needs to specify date and time including time zone (within Service Level Objectives) for the start of this activity.
  • The customer must submit one service request per environment.
  • Once the factory reset has been performed, it will not be possible to revert the environment to a prior state as it was before the activity.
  • Users will be able to login following the factory reset. No changes on the IDCS/ IAM side are expected.

Oracle Cloud Ops Team Obligations

  • Acknowledge and schedule the execution of service request.
  • Execute steps to complete the service request
  • Notify the customer upon completion of the activity

Service Level Objective

  • Advanced Notice: 7 business days
  • Acknowledge/ Schedule: 2 business days
  • Execution Time: 1 business day
  • Outage Expected: Yes