Understanding Fusion HCM OTBI Security

Summary

This white paper clarifies how HCM security configuration affects reporting in OTBI and addresses common HCM security questions encountered during an OTBI implementation.

Content

This white paper addresses questions such as:

• How are OTBI subject areas secured? 
• What are OTBI duty roles?  How OTBI duty roles work with HCM Reporting duty roles to secure reporting data?
• Which HCM job roles are delivered with OTBI reporting access?  What reporting privileges do they have?
• How to configure custom job roles for OTBI reporting? 
• What is dimensional security?
• How to remove user access to create reports in OTBI?

This white paper is not a how-to user manual that teaches how to configure Fusion HCM user security.  Fusion HCM security concepts and implementation steps are documented in Fusion HCM Cloud security guide.