Why This Matters Business Intelligence Cloud Connector (BICC) is how most Fusion Applications data leaves the tenant for downstream reporting, data warehousing, and integration workloads. By default, extracts land in UCM — fine for quick, ad hoc pulls, but not built for automation at scale. Pointing BICC at an OCI Object
Why Bother With Social Sign-In? Most APEX apps start life with the built-in Application Express Accounts authentication scheme, and that's fine for a lot of internal tools. But the moment an app has to sit in front of real users — partners, customers, or a broader internal
A practitioner's walkthrough for exposing an Oracle Integration Cloud project as an MCP server, then registering it inside Fusion AI Agent Studio as a governed tool an agent can call. Why This Pattern Matters Most Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) tenants already have a library of proven, governed integration
A practical, step-by-step guide for VB Studio developers who need to move a single commit between branches — without dragging the rest of the branch history along with it. Why Cherry-Picking Matters If you've spent any time working across feature branches in Visual Builder Studio (VB
A developer's guide to consolidating dozens (or hundreds) of Autonomous AI Database instances into a single billing envelope — and cutting compute spend by up to 87% in the process. The Problem: Paying Full Price for Idle Capacity If you support Fusion Apps extensibility work, you have probably provisioned
Series #1: AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications — A Practical Developer's Field Guide to Enterprise AI Agents (Post 2 of 5) Post 1 covered the vocabulary, the architecture, and the extend-vs-build decision — all useful, none of it hands-on. This post fixes that. We're
Series #1: AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications — A Practical Developer's Field Guide to Enterprise AI Agents (Post 1 of 5) Another week, another AI announcement — that's probably the reaction most of us have when something new shows up in the Fusion release notes. Fair enough.
1. Introduction — Excel Is Not Going Away Despite the proliferation of sophisticated cloud dashboards and SaaS UIs, one truth remains constant across Oracle Fusion implementations: business users love Excel. Finance teams build their month-end reports in it. HR administrators bulk-update employee records in it. Procurement teams track PO
1. Introduction Oracle Data Pump (expdp / impdp) is the de-facto standard for extracting and loading data between Oracle databases. When the source is an on-premises Oracle EBS, E-Business Suite, or any legacy Oracle RDBMS and the target is Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) on OCI, the recommended