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To create an Application Policy based on an existing one: 1.
Log in to Fusion Middleware Control, navigate to Security, then select Application Policies
to display the Application Policies page.
For information, see Section 2.4.1, Starting Oracle Fusion Middleware Control and
Locating the Pages for Managing Security .
Whether or not the obi application stripe is pre-selected and the Application Policies are displayed depends upon the method used to navigate to the
Application Policies
page.
2. If necessary, select Select Application Stripe to Search, then select the obi from
the list. Click the search icon next to Role Name. The Oracle Business Intelligence Application Policies are displayed. The Principal
column displays the name of the policy Grantee. 3.
Select an existing policy from the table.
The following figure shows the BIAuthor Principal selected with the Create Like button activated, which is used as an example in this procedure.
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4. Click Create Like to display the Create Application Grant Like page. The
Permissions table is automatically filled in with permissions granted by the policy selected.
The following figure shows the Create Application Grant Like dialog after the BIAuthor policy has been selected. Note that the Permissions section is completed
with the permission grants for the BIAuthor policy.
5. To remove any items, select it and click Delete.
6. To add Application Roles to the policy, click Add Application Role in the Grantee
area to display the Add Application Role dialog.
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The following figures use the MyNewRole Application Role as an example.
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Complete the Search area and click the blue search button next to the Resource Name
field. The Application Roles matching the search are displayed.
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Select from the Available Roles list and use the shuttle controls to move it to Selected Roles
. The Create Application Grant Like page displays with the selected Application Role added as Grantee.
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Click OK. You are returned to the Create Application Grant Like dialog and the Grantee section is completed.
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Click OK to return to the Application Policies page.
The Principal and Permissions of the Application Policy just created are displayed in the table.
2.4.4 Modifying Application Roles Using Oracle Fusion Middleware Control
