Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

This blog was a collaborative effort between Greg Mally and Mike Muller of the A-Team.  There is an effort under way to provide example assets for this blog and when those assets are available, this blog will be updated with details on how to get to them. One of the big challenges that Oracle Integration Cloud developers face is any outbound REST calls from Integration Cloud (IC) to Fusion Applications (FA) APIs require a user’s identity.  On the surface this seems pretty...

Users fail because designs fail. Conversational design skills are an important asset for any bot developer, regardless of the development platform used. With chatbots you always build for two types of users: 1. new users that use a bot for the first time 2. expert users that did use the bot before This article explains a solution that allows experienced users to skip a dialog in a bot-user interaction Problem Statement Consider a simple question, asking a user if they have...

Here is a very simple demo to show the value add of OIC in respect of creating suppliers in Fusion ERP. Should take you about an hour to create this. It covers the OIC components - Integration, Process and Insight. It also includes embedding the Insight Dashboard in Fusion ERP. Creating a Supplier in Fusion ERP The above details the minimum number of fields required to create a supplier. JSON format - {   "supplierName" : "NiallCSupplier",   "taxOrgType" : "Corporation",  ...

To do anything useful with a chatbot, you need to be able to access backend services from within a conversation. However, this is easier said than done if the service to access is deployed on-premise, if access is protected by a firewall or authentication code is required such that it cannot be accessed directly by a custom component in Oracle Digital Assistant. The Oracle API Gateway and Oracle Identity Cloud Service (IDCS) product in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) are...

  This blog is for a new feature coming out in Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) February 2021 release. Currently in Orchestration, after a trigger has been added, the user does not have the ability to replace it with another trigger. The user essentially has to re-create the integration to achieve this. With this feature, users will be provided with the ability to replace a trigger with minimal impact and without having the need to re-construct various actions in the canvas....

The coronavirus has hit the United States hard and fast. This summer, it continues its lethal spread across the country, confounding government agencies at every level, and wreaking havoc with colleges and universities attempting to resume classes this fall. When the first wave swept the country, public sector organizations sprung into action to secure essential public services, data, and systems to maintain operational continuity and ensure preparedness. Powerful cloud-based...

Integration Insight in Oracle Integration empowers business users by providing a real-time view into their business processes. In addition to viewing Insight dashboards within the Oracle Integration console, Insight offers the capability to embed business dashboards in other applications. For example: If your business involves order management and you already have your business users using Oracle Cloud ERP to manage your orders, you can embed Insight dashboards for the order...

The KBot uses Augmented Reality (AR) technology produced by VALIS to help Kmart customers see how the new hero products from the August Living range would look in their own environment, while conversational artificial intelligence (AI) powered by Oracle’s  Digital Assistant provides information about product dimensions and features and recommends complementary products based on previously viewed products.. It can be accessed by shoppers via klabs.com.au on AR supported Apple...

Join us to for this webcast to hear from Suhas Uliyar of Oracle along with Danny Asnani and Vivek Ahuja of Sofbang as they present how Sofbang’s prebuilt AI accelerators can streamline, simplify, and accelerate ODA deployment to maximize returns for utilities. We will present both the core value proposition of ODA for utilities and the accelerated path to deployment and ROI Sofbang offers. Vivek will provide a full demonstration of an ODA chatbot powered by Sofbang...