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CloudWorld 24 Live Labs APEX & WebCenter Content - RFP Demo Platform

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If you haven't been able to make it to Oracle Cloud World 24 - I've created a quick mini recap and video series of the live lab using APEX & WebCenter - "Creating an APEX RFP App connected with WebCenter Content - co-presented alongside Tejas Shah VP of Software Development at Oracle.

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The livelab is also available direct from the Oracle Live Labs site
- if you wish to run through it directly without assistance:

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Introduction

In this video series you will learn how to:

  • Configure and install Oracle WebCenter Cloud from the marketplace
  • Configure and deploy updates to WebCenter as a base platform
  • Configure APEX as an RFP APP interface for WebCenter
  • Use APEX to upload RFP and collaborate with teams to create a response

About Request For Proposal Management System using WebCenter Content & APEX

The objective of this lab is to develop a RFP Response Management App using Oracle WebCenter Content integrated with APEX. This system will streamline the process of managing and responding to RFPs (Request for Proposals) efficiently by creating structured workflows, automating different section documents merging, and automating the RFP Response creation.

Getting Started

If you don't have an Oracle Cloud Account you can run through the following guide to setup a free account and then run through the upgrade process.

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System Requirements

If you have a new Oracle Cloud environment you should be good to go - if you are using an existing Cloud environment you will need to make sure that your Cloud Tenancy is not limited here are the minimum requirements

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The key one to check is your OCPU (Compute Shape VM) - It's the one that I always need to request an increase from Oracle - you can do this by raising a ticket from within your cloud dashboard and usually takes around 24hrs.

Downloads

Before you begin make sure you download and extract the WCC RFP Resources Zip

Wcc rfp resources
wcc_rfp_resources.zip
7 MB
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This file contains all the configuration bundles and files you will need for this labs.

Intro Lab1 Video

In this lab we will cover:

  • The basic of what we will build out
  • Login to the Oracle Cloud Dashboard
  • Setup a Compartment for your app
  • Setup Virtual Cloud Network
  • Setup Database for WCC

Video Series

Here are the other videos in this blog series: