Creating an Oracle PeopleSoft connection

Using Username & Password

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Address
  • An Operator ID (OPRID)
  • A Password

Obtaining the credentials

  1. Configure Service Operation Authentication:
    • Navigate to Service Operation settings.
    • Locate the Req Verification authentication section.
    • Select Basic Authentication from the available options.
  2. Create PeopleSoft User Credentials:
    • Create a new PeopleSoft OPRID (Operator ID).
    • Set a password for this operator.
    • Ensure the user has access to the service operation via a permission list.
    • Submit the configuration changes.

Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Oracle PeopleSoft icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Username & Password as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API Address
    • The Operator ID (OPRID)
    • The Password
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.