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Oracle Apps Tutorials : Sys Admin - Users and Responsibilities

This tutorial provides you with a conceptual overview of users and responsibilities, covering the following topics: Creation of User, Creation of Responsibilities and Assigning Responsibilities to Users.



Overview

Users and Responsibilities are created in oracle applications in order to control the access to the data. Users are assigned a set of responsibilities through which they can retrieve or modify certain set of data. Responsibility is a grouping of access in a logical manner. Accounts payable responsibility would contain all the privileges to create invoices, make payments etc. All the users from the payables department would be given this responsibility. You can create users, responsibility through system administrator responsibility in oracle applications.


Creation of User

Navigation – System Administrator ->Security -> User -> Define



Figure 1. Create User Navigation


Follow the above the navigation path and click on Define. You will see following screen in front of you.


Figure 2. Create User


Fields

UserName



Give the username in this field.





Password



Enter desired password twice in this field. You would be required to change the password when you login first time with this username.


Description



Provide brief description of the user in this field.





Password Expiration



Days No. of Days after which the password will expire for the user.


Accesses No. of Accesses after which the password will expire for the user.


None The password will never expire





Person



You can attach employee to this user. This is used for HRMS applications





Customer



To attach customer to this user.





Supplier



To attach supplier to this user.





Email



Provide email address for the user. Its use to send notifications to the user through oracle applications.





Fax



Fax number for the user.





Effective Dates



From and To dates between which the user would be active.





Responsibilities



List of responsibilities assigned to the user.





Figure 3. Create User Indirect Responsibilities



Figure 4. Create User Securing Attributes


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Comments


furkanalam said:

  A good read
September 29, 2005, 2:24 pm

Puneet Garg said:

  Good Learning for starter of Oracle Apps , each and every thing is cleared here , except some issues
January 11, 2007, 7:12 am

Sandeep Dwivedi said:

  Very effective for Beginner.
August 1, 2007, 2:40 am

jitendra_ kumar said:

  Good learing for oracle apps user ,each and every concepts are clear.
November 19, 2008, 8:01 am

battu said:

  very good info
January 29, 2009, 10:23 pm

Reema said:

  But Data Group, Request group and Menu Exclusions are there in R12.1 for backward compatibility. So is it necessary, for crearting responsibility these informations are entered.

Will really appreciate if anybody replies.
Thans
April 3, 2009, 1:10 am

basha said:

  What is the need of data group and request group in creating the responsibilities?
October 27, 2009, 12:39 am

Isht said:

  Hi,
How can I get the first window, means how can I start the sysadmin popup, I unable to do it, can you please mention in details,
Its very urgent,
Thanks in advance.

Regards,
Isht
November 4, 2009, 4:07 am

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