Overview Business Service Control

Tools This tab allows you to view and manage subscriptions and approval requests . Report This tab allows you to view the predefined set of reports . Configure This tab allows you to configure the Business Service Control.

B: History Path bread crumbs

This area displays the log of your recent actions. You can return to any of these previous actions by clicking on the hyperlinks.

C: Side Bar

On some screens a side bar is available showing a list of item types.

D: HideShow Side Bar

Click here to hide or show the side bar when available.

E: Main Display Area

Information chosen from the tabs and the tree display is made available in the Main Display Area.

F: User Profile

The name of the user profile of the currently logged in user.

G: Loginlogout

Here you can log in as a particular user or logout and use the Business Service Console anonymously.

H: Registry Name

The name of the registry is taken from the name of the Operational Business Entity which represents the UDDI registry.

I: Action Icons

There are two icons in this area. The first one allows you to refresh the page content, while the second one opens the product documentation page.

J: Reference Links

Links at the bottom of the page. These are always the same and always there if you need them. Figure 2. Example Business Service Console page Page 169

4.1. Overview

Figure shows features available on other screens:

V: Link to an entity

References to entities or other resources appear in many places as links. Generally, clicking on such a link displays details of the resource. See Section 4.6.1, Entity Details .

W: Result View Drop Down List

This feature allows you to toggle among business, technical, and common views. Views differ in formatting and column selection. X: Filters You can filter data you wish to display. To perform a filter, select a column name from the Filter Column drop down list, enter the Filter value, then click the Filter button. You can use wild card characters. Y: Links for entity selection This section contains a set of links for selecting entities in the main display area. If you select all entities or clear deselect all entities displayed in the main display area will be selected. If the display area contains multiple pages, the Select All link will select entities in all pages. Z: Action Drop Down List The action drop down list allows you to perform operations with selected entities. To perform the selected action, click the Go button. Figure 3. Example Business Service Console page

4.2. User Account

Before you can publish data to the registry, you must have an Oracle Service Registry account. Follow these steps to create a user account: 1. Click the Create Account link on the Business Service Control home page. This returns the Create account page shown in Figure 4 . 2. Fill in all fields. Those labeled with an asterisk are required. Your email address may be used later for enabling your account. 3. Switch to the My profile tab, shown in Figure 5 to specify profile preferences and subscription preferences. 4. When finished, click Create Account. Page 170

4.2. User Account

Note Oracle Service Registry may be configured to require email confirmation in order to enable the user account. In this case, the registry sends an email confirmation. Follow the instructions in this email to enable your account. Figure 4. Create Account Page 171

4.2. User Account