oow16 - personalizing oracle e-business suite: the next generation [con6716]

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PersonalizingOracleE-BusinessSuite:TheNextGeneraKon

SenthilkumarRamalingamGroupManagerATGDevelopmentOracleE-BusinessSuiteSeptember21,2016


Agenda

Overview

PersonalizaKonsinRelease12.2

ExtensionsUpgradeConsideraKonsinRelease12.2.4+

What’sNext

PersonalizaKonsandExtensionsonOraclePublicCloud

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OracleApplicaKonFramework

• OAFrameworkistheprimarytechnologystackforOracleE-BusinessSuiteapplicaKons

ArchitectureOverview

OAFramework

UIX BC4J MDSAOL

JDeveloperOAExtension E-BusinessSuiteDataMDSRepository

E-BusinessSuiteApplicaKons

ClientTier MiddleTier DatabaseTier


OracleApplicaKonFramework

• PersonalizaKon•  DeclaraKveUImodificaKonslikereorder,hide/show,andrenamecomponents•  AdministratordefinedorEnd-userdefined• WithstandsupgradestobasepagedefiniKon

•  Extension•  NewpagesormodulesthatextendOracleApplicaKonfuncKonality•  EncompassUI,businesscomponentslogic,andcontrollercode

• CustomizaKon•  InvasivecodechangestoXMLorJavacodeshippedinOracleApplicaKons•  Doesnotwithstandupgradesduetocodechanges

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Personaliza9on,Extension,andCustomiza9on

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OAFrameworkPersonalizaKon

•  AdministratororUserLevelpersonalizaKon

• MulKpleLevelsforFine-grainedpersonalizaKonscopes

Levels

BasePage

Site

Responsibility

FuncKon

OrganizaKon

LocaKon

User

AdministratorPersonalizaKons



•  SebngsmenuinglobalheaderhasPersonalizePagelink

•  PersonalizaKonenabledwhen“PersonalizeSelf-ServiceDefn”profileopKonissetto“Yes”

SeBngs



•  PersonalizaKonscopeandcontext

•  Pagestructurewithlinkstocomponent:–  Personalize–  Reorder–  CreateItem

PersonalizePage



•  SetpersonalizaKonscope:–  FuncKon–  Industry–  LocaKon–  Site–  OrganizaKon–  Responsibility

ChooseContext



•  ViewtheoriginaldefiniKonandpersonalizaKonsatdifferentlevels

•  SetpersonalizaKonsatoneormorelevelsandseetheneteffectinthelastcolumn

PersonalizeProper9es



•  NewcomponentscanbecreatedatSitelevel

• MostOAFrameworkcomponentsareallowedviatheCreateItempage

CreateItem


OAFrameworkExtensions

•  Abilitytoaddormodifyajributesandbusinesslogic

•  StoremodifiedobjectsassubsKtuKons

•  Baseobjectisunchanged

ModelExtensions Declarative Definitions

BaseBusinessObject

Extends

CustomObjectimplementsbusinesslogicextensions

Subs9tu9on:oracle.apps.po.OrderBizObj=partner.oracle.apps.po.PartnerOrderBizObj


OAFrameworkExtensions

•  BuildnewOAFrameworkapplicaKonsusingJDeveloperOAExtension

•  FollowtheOAFrameworkDeveloperGuide

•  Note416708.1HowtoFindtheCorrectVersionofJDevelopertousewithE-BusinessSuite11iorRelease12.x

NewApplica9ons Designandimplementthemodel

Designandimplementtheview

Implementflowandevent

handling

ImplementAOL

funcKonsecurity


OAFrameworkPersonalizaKons&ExtensionsOverview

•  Admin-LevelPersonalizaKon:₋  ModelPersonalizaKon

₋  Undo&Copy₋  HomePage

₋  Newcomponents

•  User-LevelPersonalizaKon:₋  RichTableandHGrid

•  UpgradeConsideraKonsforExtensions

•  OracleAltaUI

•  Admin-LevelPersonalizaKon:₋  NewComponents

•  WYSIWYGpersonalizaKonexperience

•  ThemeEditor

•  User-LevelPersonalizaKon:₋  HGridcolumnfreeze₋  Definingfavorites

UptoRelease12.2.5October2015

Release12.2.6September2016 What’sNext


PersonalizaKoninRelease12.2Sub9tle

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ModelPersonalizaKon

• AllowscreaKonofviewobjectsbasedonSQLqueries– viewobjectandajributescanbeassociatedwithnewitemsaddedviapersonalizaKonsonthesamebasepage

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CreateViewObjects


ModelPersonalizaKon

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DynamicViewObject

CreaKonPage


UndoPersonalizaKon• ProvidetheabilitytorevertallAdmin-LevelpersonalizaKonsmadeforagivenlevelandcontextvalueduringabrowsersession– HelpfulifapersonalizaKonhascausedanerrortooccuruponreturningtothebasepagefromthepersonalizaKonUI

• AccessUndoPersonalizaKonfromtheManageLevelspage

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UndoPersonalizaKon

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UndoPersonalizaKon


CopyPersonalizaKon• CopypersonalizaKonsfromonecontextvalueatagivenleveltooneormorecontextvaluesatthesamelevel– AvoidstediousrepeKKonwherethesamepersonalizaKonsareneededfordifferentcontextssuchasmulKpleresponsibiliKes

– Forexample,copypersonalizaKonsforapageintheManagerSelf-ServiceresponsibilitytothesamepagefortheEmployeeSelf-Serviceresponsibility

• AccessCopyPersonalizaKonsfromtheManageLevelspage

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CopyPersonalizaKon

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CopyPersonalizaKon


SimplifiedHomePage

•  Responsivetablet-opKmizedpagedesign

•  TouchfriendlyiconsforlaunchingapplicaKonpages

•  CustomizableAnnouncementregion

•  AddtoFavoritesicontoaddcommonlyaccessedapplicaKonpagestotheHomepage

NewHomePage


SimplifiedHomePage

•  Sebngsiconconsolidateslinksthatwereseparatelydisplayed:–  PersonalizePage–  Preferences–  DiagnosKcs– ManageProxies–  AccessRequests

SeBngs


SimplifiedHomePage

•  Sebngs->PersonalizePage• ModifyAnnouncementsformajedtext

PersonalizeAnnouncements

PersonalizedAnnouncements


UserPersonalizaKons• GlobaluserpersonalizaKons

– UserPreferencespage• Page-specificuserpersonalizaKons

– Searchpages– Tables– HGrid

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UserPreferences

•  Preferencespageallowsenduserstopersonalizemanyglobalaspects:–  Accessibility–  VisualdisplayopKons–  Regionalsebngs

Preferences


UserPreferences

•  ChangePageHeaderDisplayStyleto‘BothLinksandIcons’

PageHeader


UserPreferences

•  Pageheadershowsbothiconsandlinks

PageHeader


UserPreferences

•  Classicmenustyleinrelease12.2.5canbemodifiedwithOracleAltaUIstylemenusforaprominentinformaKonhierarchydisplay

MenuDisplayStyleClassicmenu

display


UserPreferences

•  SetTop-LevelMenuDisplayStyleto–  IconsandLinks–  IconsandLinksonTabletsonly–  Linksonly

MenuDisplayStyle


MenuDisplayStyleValueofFND:TopMenuDisplayTypeprofile

ILevelMenu IILevelMenu IIILevelMenu IVLevelMenu

Icons and Links Largeiconsandlinksinbothdesktopandtablet

Horizontaltabswithborderandhighlight SideNavigaKonBar SideNavigaKonBar

LinksOnly-defaultLinksonlyforbackwardcompaKbility

Horizontaltabs SideNavigaKonBar SideNavigaKonBar

Icons and Links (Tablet Only)

Largeiconsandlinksintabletandonlylinksindesktop

Horizontaltabs SideNavigaKonBar SideNavigaKonBar

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UserPreferences

• Menudisplaywithlargeiconsandlinks

MenuDisplayStyle

Altamenudisplay


UserPersonalizaKons

• Query(searchpages)– SaveSearch– SetdefaultView

•  Tables– Columnreorder– Columnresize– Columnfreeze– Columnhide/show

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PageandComponent-Specific


UserPersonalizaKons

• HGrid– Columnreorder– Columnresize– Columnhide/show

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PageandComponent-Specific


UserPersonalizaKons

•  Querycomponent–  Simplesearchpanel–  Advancedsearchpanel–  Viewspanel

•  SaveSearchopKononsimpleandadvancedsearchpanels

Query

SimpleSearchPanel


UserPersonalizaKons

•  SaveSearchasanewView–  Viewname–  Setasdefault–  NumberofrowsinResultstable–  Resultstablecolumnsandcolumnorder

–  Renametablecolumns–  Resultstablesortorder–  AddiKonalsearchcriteria

Query


UserPersonalizaKons

•  SaveSearchasanewView–  Viewname–  Setasdefault–  NumberofrowsinResultstable–  Resultstablecolumnsandcolumnorder

–  Renametablecolumns–  Resultstablesortorder–  AddiKonalsearchcriteria

Query

ViewsPanel


UserPersonalizaKons

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Tables-ColumnReorder


UserPersonalizaKons

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Tables-ColumnHideColumnHideindicator


UserPersonalizaKons

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Tables-ColumnShow

Sebngsmenutoshowhiddencolumns


UserPersonalizaKons

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Tables-ColumnFreeze

ColumnFreezeindicator

ColumnFreezemenu


UserPersonalizaKons

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HGrid–Columnreorder,show/hide

Sebngsmenutoshow/hide

columns


UserPersonalizaKons

• AutomaKcallysavedastheyareperformed• Persistacrossloginsforthesameuser;givestheabilitytotheusertopersonalizeonceandreuseforever

• ResettoDefaultallowstheendusertoremovealluserpersonalizaKonsandresetthetablebacktoitsoriginalstate

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TableandHGrid

ResettoDefaulticon


DemonstraKonofPersonalizaKonsin12.2OracleAltaUI,HomepageandUserPersonaliza9ons

OracleConfidenKal–Internal/Restricted/HighlyRestricted 44


ExtensionupgradeconsideraKonsinRelease12.2.4+Sub9tle

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OAFrameworkExtensionsandCustomizaKons

• OAFrameworkmodelextensionsvianewschemaobjects,businesscomponentsandlogic

• OAFrameworkcontrollercustomizaKonsand/orextensions• CustomOAFrameworkapplicaKonsthatco-existandareKghtlyintegratedwithOracleseededapplicaKons

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PlanforaSmoothUpgrade



Release12.2projectsthatrequireyoutoreviewyourextensionsandcustomizaKons:

• Onlinepatching• OAFrameworkUIfeatures

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PlanforaSmoothUpgrade


OnlinePatching

•  SQLqueriesinEnKtyObjectandViewObjectXMLfilesshouldnothaveharddatabaseschemareferences

•  Databaseobjectsshouldcomplywithonlinepatchingcodingstandards

UpgradeConsidera9ons

PageDefiniKonXML

BC4JXMLandJava

ControllerJava

DBObjects

PersonalizaKons

Possible NoImpact


OnlinePatching

• RefertotheMOSnote-UsingtheOnlinePatchingReadinessReportinOracleE-BusinessSuiteRelease12.2(DocID1531121.1)– ReadinessreportscontainuKlitytodetectharddatabaseschemareferences

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UpgradeReadinessReports


OAFrameworkUIFeatures

• NewuserinterfacefeaturesinRelease12.2.4and12.2.5mayrequirereviewandupgradeofcustomizaKonsandextensions:– OracleAltaUI– SimplifiedGlobalHeader– HTML5standardsuptake– Dialogpagesasmodaldialogs

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Overview


OracleAltaUI

• Newuserinterfacedesignformodern,visuallypleasing,consistentandengaginguserinterfaces

• Basedonfourkeydesignprinciples:– Designformobilefirst– Keeplayoutssimpleandunclujered– ProvideaclearinformaKonhierarchy– Engageuserswithmorevisualcontent

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Overview


OracleAltaUI

• AltaskinforEBSisresponsivelyopKmizedfortabletsanddesktops

•  TabletopKmizaKons– Increasedheightfortabletoolbarandrows– Increasedheightforbujonsandforminputfieldsliketextinputfieldsandlistofvalues(LOV)fields

– EnhancedtouchsensiKvityforcomponents

• DesktopopKmizaKons– RetainsamorecompactUIondesktopssimilartotheearlierskins

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Overview


OracleAltaUI

• OracleAltaUIistheonlysupportedskininRelease12.2.5•  Ifyouhavedeployedacustomskin(lookandfeel),then

– YouneedtoverifyifthestylesinyourcustomskincanderivefromAltaskinstyles– NewcomponentsintroducedinRelease12.2maynotrenderinyourcustomskinasyourcustomskinmaynothavedefinedthestylesusedbynewcomponents

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SimplifiedGlobalHeader

•  Organizespageheadergloballinksasicons

•  Touchfriendlyandcompact

Overview



•  Yourextensionsmayneedanupgradeif:– YouhavedefinedcustomglobalfuncKonsbymodifyingICX_GLOBAL_MENU

•  SuchglobalfuncKonswillappearastextifnoiconisdefined•  Howdoyoufixit?

– YoumustassociateaniconwithyourfuncKon– OrsetprofileopKon‘FND:BrandingSize’to‘LinksOnly’

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•  FuncKonalAdministrator->CoreServices->FuncKons

•  QueryyourexisKngglobalfuncKon

•  SettheIconvaluetoaniconpresentin$OA_MEDIA

SetIcontoGlobalFunc9ons


HTML5StandardsUptake

• Release12.2.4enablesstricterHTML5browserstandardscompliance•  Enabledby:

– EmibngthedirecKve“<!DOCTYPEhtml>”asthefirstlineinallOAFrameworkpages– Addingthefollowingmetataginthe<head>secKonoftheOAFrameworkpage

•  <metahjp-equiv=“X-UA-CompaKble”content=“ie=10”>

•  FeatureensuresthatOAFrameworkpagesrenderwellwithmodernbrowsersandleverageHTML5andCSS3features

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HTML5StandardsUptake

•  YourextensionsmayhaveanupgradeconsideraKonif:– Thepageusessomeimproperlayoutstructure.Forexample:AddingwebbeansdirectlyunderTableLayout,insteadofaddingthemunderTableLayout->RowLayout->CellFormatThiscancausethefollowingerror:YouaretryingtoaccessapagethatisnolongeracKve.Thereferringpagemayhavecomefromaprevioussession.PleaseselectHometoproceed

• Howdoyoufixit?– EnsurecorrectusageofHTMLlayoutbasedonHTML5standards.– Review“PageLayout”secKonoftheDeveloperGuide.

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DialogPagesAsModalDialogs• ConfirmaKonandWarningdialogsinexisKngapplicaKonsarepagesrequiringnavigaKon

•  InRelease12.2.4,dialogpagesaretransparentlyreplacedbyacKon-orientedmodaldialogwindows

• AbilitytodisablethisfeaturebysebngtheprofileopKon– FND:EnableDialogPagesasModalPopupssetto“No”

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DialogPagesAsModalDialogs

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DialogPagesAsModalDialogs•  YourextensionsmayhaveanupgradeconsideraKonif:

– Dialogpagehasacontrollerwhichassumesthatthepagelayouttothewebbeanrootcomponent

• Howdoyoufixit?– Developerscanforcetheoldstyledialogpageusingthefollowing:

•  UsethenewoverloadedmethodOAPageContext.redirectToDialogPagewithrenderAsModalPopupargumentasfalse

•  UsetheOADialogPage.setShowInPopup(false)

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UpgradingtoATG12.2.4/12.2.5

• CustomersonEBS12.2.3takingupATG12.2.4/12.2.5willseethenew12.2.4/12.2.5UIfeaturesenabledout-of-the-box

• ATG12.2.4includesnewUIcompaKbilitypatchesat12.2.3codelevelfromdifferentEBSapplicaKons– SuchfixesensurethatEBS12.2.3customerswhoapplyATG12.2.4donothaveUIissuesinproductpages

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EBSApplica9onsCompa9bility


UpgradingtoATG12.2.4/12.2.5

•  YourextensionsandcustomizaKonsmayhaveanupgradeimpactif:– anEBSproductpagecustomizedbyyouhasaUIfixdeliveredviaATG12.2.4– suchcustomizaKonswillbeoverwrijenwhenATG12.2.4isapplied

• Howdoyoufixit?– YouneedtoreviewthefilemanifestofATG12.2.4forEBSproductcompaKbilitypatches,andensurethatyoureconcileyourcustomizaKons,ifany,withthemodifiedEBSproductfiles

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EBSApplica9onsCompa9bility



• RefertoMOSnote-OracleE-BusinessSuiteRelease12.2.4UpgradeConsideraKonsforOAFramework-basedApplicaKons(DocID1927975.1)– ContainsdetaileddescripKonsofUIfeaturesandtheirpotenKalupgradeconsideraKons

– ContainsinformaKononhowyoucanplanforupgradingsuchcustomizaKons– ContainsinformaKononproductpatchesthatarepartofATG12.2.4

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PlanningaSmoothUpgrade


PersonalizaKonRoadmapSub9tle

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SafeHarborStatementThefollowingisintendedtooutlineourgeneralproductdirecKon.ItisintendedforinformaKonpurposesonly,andmaynotbeincorporatedintoanycontract.Itisnotacommitmenttodeliveranymaterial,code,orfuncKonality,andshouldnotberelieduponinmakingpurchasingdecisions.Thedevelopment,release,andKmingofanyfeaturesorfuncKonalitydescribedforOracle’sproductsremainsatthesolediscreKonofOracle.

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AdminPersonalizaKonWorkbench

• Redesigned,WYSIWYGadministratorpersonalizaKonuserinterface•  In-placepersonalizaKonsonthepagewithoutlosingthepage’sdisplaycontext

•  SignificantlyreducenavigaKonacrossmulKplepagestodocommonpersonalizaKons

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Overview

Roadmap



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WYSIWYGPagewith

personalizaKons

3D,LayeredViewforPersonalizaKon

Layers

Roadmap



•  EasyandintuiKvepersonalizaKons– SelectcomponenttoeditproperKesinPropertyPaleje– Doubleclick/tapandholdtoeditcomponentprompts– Draganddroptoreordercomponents– Draganddroptoaddnewcomponents

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Roadmap


ThemeEditor

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Roadmap


ThemeEditor

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Roadmap


ThemeEditor

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Roadmap


UserPersonalizaKonHGrid-ColumnFreeze

ColumnFreezemenu

ColumnFreezeindicator

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Roadmap


Favorites

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AddPageasFavoriteindicatoradjacentto

pageKtle

Roadmap


DemoofPersonalizaKonWorkbenchSub9tle

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E-BusinessSuiteonOracleCloudWhoisthisfor?Whatisourvalueproposi9on?Whatarethebenefits?


DevelopCustomizaKonstoExtendFuncKonalityDevelopmentToolsImageonOracleCloud

On-PremiseVNCClients

JDev/FormsBuilderon

Cloud

EBSTestEBSDev

DeveloperVM(Linux)

VNCServerSSH

ORACLEPublicCloud

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AccessingJDeveloperonOPC

OracleConfidenKal–Internal/Restricted/HighlyRestricted 79

CreateanSSHConnec9on

PublicIPAddressofCloudJdeveloper

instance



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StartVNCServer

StartVNCServer



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StartVNCClientonUserDesktop

LaunchJdeveloperforEBS12.2.5



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SetJDEV_USER_HOME



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WorkwithCustomiza9onsandExtensionsonJDeveloper



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Test



• DevelopcustomizaKonsandextensionsontheOracleCloud• CheckyourcustomizaKonsandextensionswithlatestversionsofEBSforupgradeconsideraKons,ifany

• UseEnterpriseManagerformovingyourextensionsandcustomizaKonsbetweenyouron-premiseandCloudinstances

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