Connect to an Application in Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite

Create a connection to an application in Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to visualize data from that application. For example, you can connect to Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials with Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence. You can also connect to Oracle BI Enterprise Edition.

  1. On your home page, click Create, then click Connection.
  2. Click Oracle Applications. Icon for Oracle Applications connections
  3. Enter the connection details.
    • For Connection Name, specify a user-friendly name to identify the connection details in Oracle Analytics.
    • For Host, enter the URL for Fusion Applications Suite with Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence or Oracle BI EE.
    • For Username and Password, specify the Oracle Applications user credentials for an administrator user (that is, a native administratior user).
  4. Under Authentication, select Always use these credentials.
    Using this option means that analytics users won't be prompted to log in.
    Alternatively, you can use the Use the active user’s credentials option if in Oracle Analytics you an administrator account setup with exactly the same username as the native administrator username (the password can be different).
  5. Click Save.

    Analytics users can now create datasets from the connection.