Set Up Connections
Before you start setting up Connections, here’s what you need to do:
- Enable the Workforce Deployment offering to view the profile options for Connections. For more information, see Overview of Global Human Resources.
- Review your existing profile option settings and check if any of them might impact the Connections search. For more information, see Profile Options Considerations for Connections Search.
To set up Connections, you need to enable the profile options for Connections and configure Oracle Search.
Profile Options for Connections
Go to the Setup and Maintenance area, Manage Administrator Profile Values task and enable these profile options:
| Profile Option Code | Profile Display Name | Application | Module | Profile Level | Profile Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCM_RESPONSIVE_PAGES_ENABLED | Mobile-Responsive HCM Pages Enabled | Global Human Resources | Global Human Resources | Site | Y |
| HCM_CONNECTIONS_ENABLED | HCM_CONNECTIONS_ENABLED | Global Human Resources | Global Human Resources | Site | Y |
Configure Oracle Search
- Go to the Setup and Maintenance area, Manage Administrator Profile
Values task and enable these profile options:
Profile Option Code Profile Display Name Application Module Profile Level Profile Value ORA_FND_SEARCH_EXT_ENABLED Enable/Disable Search Ext Framework Oracle Middleware Extensions for Applications Oracle Middleware Extensions for Applications Site Yes HRC_ELASTIC_SEARCH_ENABLED HRC: Enable Elastic Search HCM Common Architecture Search Framework Site Y - In the work area, run this ESS process for each of the listed
indices.
Job Name Parameter Name Parameter Value ESS job to create index definition and perform initial ingest to OSCS Index Name to Reingest fa-hcm-person fa-hcm-profile-tag Note: Run the initial data ingestion process after each release version upgrade and after each P2T (production to test) process.