What is Job Role in Oracle Cloud

Here in this post we will see what is Job role concept in Oracle Cloud / Fusion.

There are three main terminologies which you would frequently come across if you too are a oracle cloud application user which are Job roles, Duty roles and Data roles. In oracle cloud/fusion access is based on roles which are provided to the application users. We generally call it as roles based access in cloud. Job roles provides you the access to the form or page whereas duty roles give you privilege what can you do on that form and data roles restrict your access say to some BU or LE.

This is also referred as role based access control in oracle cloud 

What is JOB Role : 

Job roles specify your job in the company. For example if you are an account payable specialist then you would be assigned with a account payable specialist job role in oracle cloud.

A Job role in oracle cloud may inherit multiple duty roles which defines the associated tasks and duties which you are supposed to perform in the company.

Let us understand Job roles in oracle cloud with an example

Lets say you have a job role Account payable manager, this role will allow you to navigate to the Invoices page but duty role decides what privileges you have on that particular page either you can only view it or you can only edit it etc. Data roles decides that what access your job role has in a particular dimension of data like you have account payable manager role here data role decides what invoices you can view or edit which may based on BU based on LE etc. 

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