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Function Security

Function security is the mechanism by which user access to applications functionality is controlled.Function security can be considered as “global data security”, in that it grants access to a function regardless of the current row of data. Oracle Applications architecture aggregates several related business functions into a single form. Because all users should not have […]

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How Function Security Works

Executable functions are selected using the Navigate window. The arrangement of form names in the Navigate window is defined by the menu structure assigned to the current responsibility.The following types of menu entries are not displayed by the Navigate window: Non-executable functions Menus without Entries Menu Entries without a Prompt If none of the entries […]

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Defining a Responsibility in R12

When you define a responsibility, you assign to it some or all of the components described below. 1. Menu (Required) A menu is a hierarchical arrangement of application functions (forms). In the definition of a responsibility, the specified menu defines what is displayed in the navigator. The specified menu does not necessarily define the functions […]

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Oracle Application Object Library Security

As System Administrator, you define Oracle Applications users, and assign one or more responsibilities to each user.Defining Application UsersYou allow a new user to sign-on to Oracle Applications by defining an application user. An application user has a username and a password. You define an initial password, then the first time the application user signs […]

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Case Sensitivity in Oracle Applications User Passwords

Case Sensitivity in Oracle Applications User Passwords In previous releases of Oracle Applications, user passwords were treated as case insensitive. Now, Oracle Applications user passwords can optionally be treated as case sensitive, depending on the mode you choose.Case-sensitivity in passwords is controlled by the site-level profile option Signon Password Case. This profile has two possible […]