Connect to Oracle HCM

Property	Description
Connection Name	Name of the connection. Each connection name must be unique within the organization. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters: _ . + -, Maximum length is 255 characters.
Description	Description of the connection. Maximum length is 4000 characters.
Type	Oracle HCM Cloud V1
Runtime Environment	The name of the runtime environment where you want to run tasks. Select a Secure Agent, Hosted Agent, or serverless runtime environment.
WebCenter Content URL	The URL of WebCenter Content Server where Oracle HCM Cloud uploads the output XML data. Note: To validate the WebCenter Content URL, type the following URL in the web browser: <Webcenter Content URL>/idcws/GenericSoapPort?WSDL If the URL opens a WSDL file, then the WebCenter Content URL is valid.
HCM URL	The URL of the HCM Application Server that contains newly created data after the Secure Agent loads the XML data from the WebServer Content Server to the HCM Application Server. The following URL shows a sample HCM URL: https://adc-xxx-hcm.oracledemo.com/ To validate the HCM URL, type the following URL in the web browser: <HCM URL>/hcmProcFlowCoreController/FlowActionsService?WSDL If the URL opens a WSDL file, then the HCM URL is valid. Note: This property applies when you create an Oracle HCM Cloud V1 connection to write data to the Oracle HCM Cloud application or when you select Submit Extract in the advanced connection properties.
Authentication Type	The type of user authentication to connect to the Oracle HCM Cloud application. Select Basic Authentication type.
Username	User name of the Oracle HCM Cloud account.
Password	Password for the Oracle HCM Cloud account.
Schema Directory	The directory path where HCM extract definitions XSD and XLSX are stored on the Secure Agent machine. Click the Test button after you create an Oracle HCM Cloud V1 connection. The Secure Agent creates following directories under the schema directory: Reader The reader directory contains the XSD files. Place all the XSD files after you generate them under the reader directory. Writer The writer directory contains the XLSX files. Place all the XLSX files after you download them under the writer directory. Temp The temp directory contains the staging files before loading.

Advanced settings

Property	Description
Submit Extract	Submits HCM extract definitions with the parameter values that you specify in the request message. Default is disabled. When you enable the Submit Extract option, the Secure Agent submits the instance of the HCM extract definition that you specify and downloads the latest output data file corresponding to the HCM extract definition from the WebCenter Content Server. You can also submit HCM extract definitions from the Oracle HCM Cloud application directly. Note: This property applies when you read data from the Oracle HCM Cloud application.

Property

Description

Submit Extract

Submits HCM extract definitions with the parameter values that you specify in the request message.

Default is disabled.

When you enable the Submit Extract option, the Secure Agent submits the instance of the HCM extract definition that you specify and downloads the latest output data file corresponding to the HCM extract definition from the WebCenter Content Server.

You can also submit HCM extract definitions from the Oracle HCM Cloud application directly.

Note: This property applies when you read data from the Oracle HCM Cloud application.

Encryption mode

PGPSIGNED

Encrypts and signs the data using the PGP encryption method.

The following table describes the basic connection properties for PGP encryption method:

Property	Description
Private Key Passphrase	The passphrase to encrypt the private key. For more information about the private key passphrase, see the Oracle documentation.
Private Key Path	The file path of the private key. Store the private key on the Secure Agent machine. Note: Specify the private key corresponding to the public key that you uploaded in the Oracle HCM Cloud application.
Fusion Public Key Path	The file path of the fusion public key. Store the fusion public key on the Secure Agent machine. Note: Raise a service request with Oracle HCM Cloud to retrieve the fusion public key. For more information about the fusion public key, see the Oracle documentation.

PGPUNSIGNED

Encrypts data using the PGP encryption method. Use the same encryption key that you configured in the Oracle HCM Cloud application.

The following table describes the basic connection properties for PGP encryption method to read from Oracle HCM Cloud:

Property	Description
Private Key Passphrase	The passphrase to encrypt the private key. For more information about the private key passphrase, see Oracle documentation.
Fusion Public Key Path	The file path of the fusion public key. Store the fusion public key on the Secure Agent machine. Note: Raise a service request with Oracle HCM Cloud to retrieve the fusion public key. For more information about the fusion public key, see Oracle documentation.

The following table describes the basic connection properties for PGP encryption method to write to Oracle HCM Cloud:

Property	Description
Private Key Passphrase	The passphrase to encrypt the private key. For more information about the private key passphrase, see the Oracle documentation.
Private Key Path	The file path of the private key. Store the private key on the Secure Agent machine. Note: Specify the private key corresponding to the public key that you uploaded in the Oracle HCM Cloud application.

Connect to Oracle HCM

Before you begin

Connection details

Advanced settings

Encryption mode

PGPSIGNED

PGPUNSIGNED

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