How to configure only Read Only Access for an User in Oracle HCM Cloud environment

 

To give an user fully read-only access we to follow the below steps. This can be done only with setting a Profile Option.

Step 1 : Navigate to Setup and Maintenance —> Tasks —> Search

Step 2 : Search for the task called “Manage Adninistrator Profile Values”

Step 3 : Now in the Profile Option section, pass the Profile Option Code as “FND_READ_ONLY_MODE” and click on search button.

Step 4 : In the Profile Values section, add the User to give read only access.

              Profile Level —> User

              User Name —> Pass the User name here

               Profile Value —> Enabled.

Step 5 : Save and Close

Step 6 : Now sign in with the User credential and you will see a banner message saying 

              “You have read-only access to all applications. You cannot perform updates.”

How to export all Person Image details using REST API from Oracle HCM Cloud environment

 

Steps to export all Person Image details using REST API from Oracle HCM Cloud environment:

Step 1: 

We can use Postman or SOAP UI tool to test the requirement as below. In the "Image" attribute it will return Base64 encoded value of the image.

Operation: GET

URL: https://******************.oraclecloud.com/hcmRestApi/resources/11.13.18.05/emps

Parameter Tab: a> Key = fields 

                                      Value = PersonId,PersonNumber;photo:ImageId,Image

                            b> expand    = photo

                            c> onlyData = true

   Authorization Tab :    Pass Username and Password                     

Step 2: 

Used a decoder to decode Base64 encoded value to an Image as below.