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    Basic Navigation of the Oracle Platform

    • Karen Binkley |
    • 15 steps |
    • 2 minutes
    • OraclecloudOraclecloud
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    This short document demonstrates the basics of navigating the Oracle platform.
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    Navigate to <https://fa-ewlq-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/supplierPortal/faces/FndOverview?fndGlobalItemNodeId=itemNode_supplier_portal_supplier_portal>.
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    To log into the platform, enter your user ID and password, then click "Sign In."
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    Use the icons in the upper right corner of the screen to navigate in the platform.
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    Alert! Always use the icons and buttons in Oracle to navigate between screens. DO NOT USE THE BACK BUTTON IN YOUR INTERNET BROWSER.
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    At any time, you can click the house icon to return to the home screen.
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    Use the flag icon to view your watchlist of items that may need attention.
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    Use the bell icon to view your system notifications. The system will also email notifications to you.
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    Click on your initials to view "Settings and Actions." *This is where you will set your time zone.*
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    Most of your work will be done in the "Supplier Portal" app.
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    Use the large app button to open the supplier portal.
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    On the supplier portal page, you can view the tasks list, items requiring attention, your recent activity, and supplier news.
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    ORACLE TERMINOLOGY: In Oracle, solicitations (bids) are called "negotiations."
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    Note the items in the "Negotiations" section of the "Tasks" menu. 1. "View Active Negotiations" is where you view active bids and create responses. *See our instructions to create a search that automatically displays UT negotiations.* 2. "Manage Responses" is where you view your submitted responses, view the status of your responses, and revise your responses.
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    Let's review one more section of the home screen. Remember you can return to the home screen at any time by clicking the house icon.
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    At the bottom of the home screen, you can view notifications and "things to finish."
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    When you are finished working in Oracle, click on your initials, then click sign out.
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    Click the "Confirm" to finish signing out.