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Oracle® CloudWhat’s New for Oracle Content and Experience
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July 2020
What’s New in Oracle Content and Experience
20.3.1 (Universal Credit Model) — July 2020
Feature Role Description
Validation when deletingcontent type field withexisting content
Asset users When you delete a field from a contenttype, if an associated content item includesinformation in that field, you're presentedwith available options depending on thestatus of the associated content items. SeeEdit Content Types in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
View asset inventory withlist of asset dependenciesand references
Asset users An Inventory page has been added to thesidebar panel. It lists assets the selectedcontent item depends on, and includes aReferenced by tab that lists content itemsthat depend on the selected content item.See View and Manage Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Specify if a field valuecan be inherited whencreating a content type
Asset users When creating a content type, you havean option to inherit values from a primarylanguage asset when adding a newlanguage. This is useful if there are logosor text fields you want to remain consistentand not be translated. See Create andShare Content Types in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Custom locale support forassets
Asset users You can create custom locals based onyour organization's needs. Custom localecodes include the base language, anyregional dialect code if applicable, andwhatever other identifying customization isrequired by your organization. See CustomLocales for Translation in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Improved interface towork with languageassets
Asset users When working with content items havingmultiple languages, a slide-out panel nowprovides easier viewing, workflow, andother features, including viewing propertiesand activity specific to each language assetof a content item. See Work With LanguageAssets in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Custom locale support forsites, including friendlyalias URL redirects
Site developers Custom locales are supported whencreating sites, and name/value pairs can bedefined to create a language code alias toreduce the complexity of a custom localewhen used in a site URL. See CustomLocales for Translation in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Site administrators cansee all deleted sites
Site administrators If you are a site administrator, you cansee and restore all deleted sites in Trash,not just those owned by you. See ManageSites and Site Settings in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Site creator can addcustom settings tocontent item and contentlist components usingsupported content layout
Site developers If specified by a developer when creating acontent layout, content item and content listcomponents using that layout will enablethe ability for a site creator to add customsettings when using those components ina site. See Content Item Component inBuilding Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Use categories to refinecontent list querieswhen using content listcomponent
Site developers Site creators can now select categoriesto filter the list of content items to showonly those items in a particular categoryor categories when using a Content Listcomponent. See Content List in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
Updated headless CMSsamples
Site developers Links to samples in GitHub and in the"Samples" chapter (formerly "Tutorials"chapter) have been updated. See Samplesin Developing with Oracle Content andExperience As a Headless CMS.
Generate a provider tokenfor a specific version of anasset
Developers You can now use the Provider Tokensresource of the REST API for ContentManagement to generate a provider tokenfor a specific version of an asset. SeeOracle Content and Experience REST APIsfor Headless Development in Developingwith Oracle Content and Experience As aHeadless CMS and REST API for ContentManagement.
New commands in OCEToolkit
Developers The list of OCE Toolkit commands hasbeen updated. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
New options forcec upload-taxonomycommand
Developers The T2P and New options have beenadded to the cec upload-taxonomycommand. T2P checks if an asset ortaxonomy with the same ID exists onthe target Oracle Content and Experienceinstance. The New creates a new assetor taxonomy on the target Oracle Contentand Experience instance. See Import andExport Taxonomies in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Use an existing licensefor Oracle Content andExperience
Administrators You can now use your existing OracleWebCenter Middleware license (BYOL) tocreaete Oracle Content and Experienceinstances. See Create Your OracleContent and Experience Service Instancein Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
Set a maximum video filesize
Administrators You can set a maximum file size forvideos. See Set Maximum Video FileSize in Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
20.2.3 (Universal Credit Model) — June 2020
Feature Role Description
Create Microsoft Officefiles in the web client
All users You can create new Microsoft Office filesdirectly from the web client. See Createand Edit Microsoft Office Files in the WebClient in Collaborating on Documents withOracle Content and Experience.
Preview items whenbrowsing or editing assets
Asset users A new preview feature opens assets andcontent items in a drawer without leavingthe page you are viewing. This makesit easier to see and replace referencedassets when creating or editing contentitems. See View and Manage ContentItems in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Compare content itemversions for differences
Asset users You can open content items and easilycompare differences between versions.See Compare Content Item Versions inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Convert standard videoassets to Video Plus
Asset users With Video Plus enabled, you can convertstandard video assets to Video Plusassets, either from the Assets page orwhen viewing a standard video. SeeConvert a Standard Video to Video Plus inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Adobe Creative Cloudextension supports VideoPlus assets andfind assets categorizedsimilarly
Asset users You can view Video Plus asset thumbnailsand film strips in the Adobe CC extension,as well as view the video and dragthe asset into Premier Pro to edit.The extension also supports the Findcategorized similarly... feature to find otherassets sharing the same categories. SeeUse the Adobe Creative Cloud Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Template import/exportand copy/publish sitessupport recommendations
Site administrators If you have a site with recommendations,the recommendations are now includedwhen importing or exporting a site templateor when copying or publishing a site.
Create your first website Site developers A new tutorial walks you through setting upand publishing a website using an out-of-the-box template. You’ll see how easy it isto build your first website without the needfor any additional coding. See Create YourFirst Website in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
New blank defaulttemplate
Site developers There is a new default templatewith minimal structure to facilitate sitedevelopment when you have your owndesign. See Understand Templates inBuilding Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Interface support forcustom locales
Site developers If your system uses custom locales whentranslating, Oracle Content and Experienceshows the complete code for the customlocale in the interface. See Manage SiteTranslation Jobs in Building Sites withOracle Content and Experience.
Recommendationcomponent built in
Site developers There is a new content item componentfor recommendations to make it easierto place defined recommendations on anenterprise site page. See Recommendationin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Create localization policyor asset repository whencreating a site
Repositoryadministrators andsite developers
When creating a site, repositoryadministrators can create a new repositoryor localization policy without leaving thecontext of creating a site. See Create Sitesin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Paragraph componentrich-text editor allowsfor insertion of contentitems, standard videos,and Video Plus assets
Site developers The rich-text editor used in the Paragraphcomponent supports inserting video assetsand content items into a paragraph on asite page, allowing for more robust andcomplex layout options. See Paragraphsin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Component propertiesdisplay custom editor datafield support
Site developers Once a custom field editor has beencreated and promoted, easily see whatdata types the editor supports on thecomponent properties page. See ViewSupported Data Types in a Custom FieldEditor in Building Sites with Oracle Contentand Experience.
Headless CMS tutorials Site developers Tutorials have been added and updatedin Developing with Oracle Content andExperience As a Headless CMS. See Builda Blog in React with Headless OracleContent and Experience, Build a Blog inJavaScript with Headless Oracle Contentand Experience, and Build an ImageGallery with Headless Oracle Content andExperience.
Custom headers for proxyservice
Developers You can specify custom headers on a proxyservice as well as what should be sentwith each request to a backend service.See Configure Custom Headers on a ProxyService in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Custom locales inLingotek translationconnector
Developers You can provide custom locales inLingotek Translation Connector. See AddCustom Locales to a Lingotek TranslationConnector in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
New Azure configurationfor Microsoft OneDriveconnector
Developers The description of the Microsoft OneDriveconnector has been updated with thenew Azure configuration. See Configure aMicrosoft OneDrive Content Connector inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Updated OCE Toolkitinstallation instructions
Developers The OCE Toolkit installation instructionshave been updated. See Set Up OCEToolkit on Your Local Machine in Integratingand Extending Oracle Content andExperience.
Import and exportrecommendations withOCE Toolkit
Developers As a developer, you can import andexport recommendations with OCE Toolkitcommands. See Import and ExportRecommendations in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Updated list of OCEToolkit commands
Developers The list of OCE Toolkit commands hasbeen updated. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Create custom languagecode with REST API forContent Management
Developers You can now use the Language Coderesource of the REST API for ContentManagement to create a custom languagecode or to read or list all valid languagecodes. See REST API for ContentManagement in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
View videos included inrepositories metrics
Administrators When viewing analytics for repositories,if you select a specific repository, youcan click the video metric to go tothe Assets page and see the videos inthe selected repository. See RepositoriesMetrics in Administering Oracle Contentand Experience.
20.2.2 (Universal Credit Model) — May 2020
Feature Role Description
Video editing with VideoPlus
Asset users With Video Plus enabled, you can editVideo Plus assets directly in OracleContent and Experience, trimming videosand setting clips to fade in or out. See Edita Video in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Adobe Creative Cloudextension improvements
Asset users When using the Adobe Creative Cloudextension, asset properties can be updateddirectly in the extension. See Usethe Adobe Creative Cloud Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Smart categorization Asset users With Smart Content enabled andcategories defined, Oracle Content andExperience can review content items ina repository and suggest categories towhich large groups of content items canbe quickly and easily assigned. See AssignAsset Categories in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Filter to quickly findrecategorized assets
Asset users An additional filter is available to see assetsthat have been recategorized. See Search,Filter, and Sort Assets in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Group audiencerules when definingrecommendations
Site administrators Create complex expressions toreturn detailed results when definingrecommendations, and use AND and ALLgroup operators to determine how multiplerules and sub-groups interact. See DefineAudience Rules in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Create or upload contentwhile building or editing asite
Site developers Create a content item or upload mediadirectly while building or editing a site. SeeContent Item Component in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Add custom siteproperties as name/valuepairs
Site developers Custom properties can be defined andstored with a site to parameterize orcustomize the site without having to changethe underlying scripts and component code.See Add Custom Site Properties in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
SDKs available fordownload
Site developers The SDKs are now available on theOracle Content and Experience downloadspage. See Oracle Content and ExperienceSDKs in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience, and Content SDKand Mobile SDKs in Developing with OracleContent and Experience As a HeadlessCMS.
Headless CMS conceptsand quick startinformation
Site developers Concepts and quick start information havebeen added. See Key Concepts and QuickStart in Developing with Oracle Contentand Experience As a Headless CMS.
Webhooks event logs Developers You can access a log of events posted to awebhook. See Monitor Webhook Events inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Content connector forMicrosoft SharePoint
Developers A new content connector is availablefor Microsoft SharePoint. See Configurea Microsoft SharePoint Online ContentConnector in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
No self-signed certificatesfor content connectors
Developers The content connectors no longer acceptself-signed certificates. See Use ContentConnectors in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Updated OAuthinformation for REST APIs
Developers Information about REST API OAuth supporthas been updated. See Integrate withOracle Content and Experience UsingOAuth in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Search date fields withREST API
Developers You can now use a search API fromthe REST API for Documents to searchmetadata fields of a Date type. Thisenables you to search for exact datematches or for a range of dates (that is,files where the date falls between a specificstart date and a specific end date). SeeSearch with the Querytext Parameter inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Updated OCE Toolkitcommands
Developers The list of OCE Toolkit commands hasbeen updated. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Sites Rendering API getcustom site property
Developers A new function called'getCustomSiteProperty' was added to theSites Rendering API, which is a window-global object present on all Oracle Contentand Experience web pages that’s primarilyresponsible for rendering the slots andcomponents of the page and provides aninterface for JavaScript code present ontheme layouts. See SCSCompileAPI inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Billing limit notificationupdate
Administrators If you configured Oracle Content andExperience to send you notifications whenyour instance gets close to your specifiedbilling limits, you'll now receive them whenyou reach 90% of the billing limit. SeeConfigure Billing Settings in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
New video metrics Administrators There are new video metrics shown inthe Analytics pages. See RepositoriesMetrics in Administering Oracle Contentand Experience.
Service limits, quotas,policies, and events aredocumented
Administrators The service limits, quotas, policies, andevents for Oracle Content and Experienceare now documented. See Overview ofAdministration in Administering OracleContent and Experience.
Deployment architectureoptions documented
Administrators We have new documentation describingthe default deployment architecture andsuggestions for additional options if youwant to go beyond that. See UnderstandYour Deployment Architecture Optionsin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
20.2.1 (Universal Credit Model) — April 2020
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Feature Role Description
Expanded key conceptscontent
All users More guides now have introductory contentto explain key concepts:• Collaborating on Documents with
Oracle Content and Experience• Managing Assets with Oracle Content
and Experience• Developing with Oracle Content and
Experience As a Headless CMS
Improved videoperformance with VideoPlus
Assets users When enabled, Video Plus providesadvanced video use and managementfeatures, including adaptive bitratestreaming, automatic format conversion,adjustable video quality, variable playbackspeed, animated preview and more. Viewthe guided tour, and see Video Plus inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Adobe Creative Cloudextension improvements
Asset users When using the Adobe Creative Cloudextension, asset properties can be vieweddirectly in the extension. See Usethe Adobe Creative Cloud Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Export and importtaxonomies
Repositoryadministrators
You can now export existing taxonomiesand import them to use as drafts for newones. See Create and Manage Taxonomiesin Managing Assets with Oracle Contentand Experience.
Specify mobile User-Agents to supportcompiled adaptive layouts
Site developers When compiling a site, mobile pages arecreated to support adaptive layouts. Youcan specify the user-agents that will callthe mobile pages. See Specify MobileUser-Agents to Support Compiled AdaptiveLayouts in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Create custom contentfield editor
Site developers You can create a content field editorthat can be promoted and used whencreating a content type to control theappearance of the data field. See CreateLocal Components, Layouts, or ContentField Editors in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Support multi-valueaudience attributes
Site developers When defining audience rules in arecommendation, you can enter a listof values if the rule uses an operatorcompatible with list values, such as Equalto, Not equal to, or Best match. See DefineAudience Rules in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Set custom cache controlheaders for compiled sites
Administrators andsite developers
If your company uses compiled sites, youcan set custom cache control headers thatwill be used by default for any compiledsites created on your instance. See SetCustom Cache Control Headers for StaticSites in Administering Oracle Content andExperience.As a site developer, you can also overridethe default time that compiled sites arecached in a user's browser for specific sitesin the site properties. See Override DefaultCache Control Headers for Compiled Sitesin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
REST API endpointchange
Developers All Oracle Content and Experience RESTAPI endpoints should always have aninstance name, "osn", before /social/api/v1.See REST API Features for Conversationsand REST API for Users and Groups inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Register multiple Lingotektranslation connectors
Developers You can now register more than oneLingotek Language Service Provider (LSP)connector. See Register Multiple LingotekConnectors in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Custom field editorsupport in OCE Toolkit
Developers With OCE Toolkit, you can create andmanage custom field editors for OracleContent and Experience. See DevelopCustom Field Editors in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Headers in webhooks Developers A header option is available for configuringOracle Content and Experience webhookreceiver. See Configure Webhooks inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Compile a site for mobiledevices
Developers You can deploy a site with Oracle Contentand Experience mobile features to OracleContent and Experience runtime. SeeCompile a Site for Mobile Devices inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Test custom components,templates, and contentlayouts locally
Developers You can use content from a template orserver to test a component locally. SeeTest Custom Components, Templates, andContent Layouts in a Local Test Harness inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Add content items toa channel using OCEToolkit
Developers You can use OCE Toolkit to add contentitems to a channel. See Add Content Itemsto a Channel in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Import and exporttaxonomies using OCEToolkit
Developers You can use OCE Toolkit commands toimport taxonomies from an Oracle Contentand Experience server to your localmachine or to export taxonomies from yourlocal machine to the server. See Importand Export Taxonomies in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Updated OCE Toolkitcommands
Developers The list of OCE Toolkit commands hasbeen updated. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience..
Support for privateinstances
Administrators If you want to create a private instance thatcan be viewed only within your intranet, youcan do so using Oracle Cloud InfrastructureFastConnect. FastConnect provides adedicated private connection with higherbandwidth and a more reliable andconsistent networking experience whencompared to internet-based connections.See Create a Private Instance UsingOracle Cloud Infrastructure FastConnectin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
Controlled upgrade Administrators Control whether your instance isupgraded immediately (as soon as anew release of Oracle Content andExperience is available) or on adelayed schedule (one release behindthe latest release). See Create YourOracle Content and Experience ServiceInstance in Administering Oracle Contentand Experience.
Current counts for billeditems
Administrators In addition to being able to specify thelimits at which you want to be notifiedfor billing metrics, you can now see thecurrent counts for those billed items. SeeConfigure Billing Settings in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
20.1.3 (Universal Credit Model) — March 2020
Feature Role Description
Oracle Policy Automationhas been rebranded
All users Oracle Policy Automation has beenrebranded to Oracle Intelligent Advisor.Note that some interfaces may still refer toOracle Policy Automation.
Guided tours updated All users The guided tours have been updated with anew look.
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Feature Role Description
Set content type fields todo not translate
Asset users When creating a content type, you canspecify whether or not to translate the dataentered into text, large text, or embeddedcontent fields. This is useful if, for example,a product description should be translatedbut the product name should not. Youcan also provide a comment or notethat provides additional instructions for thetranslator. See Create and Share ContentTypes in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Adobe Creative Cloudextension update
Asset users You can search for specific categoriesusing the search field on the Categoriestab. See Use the Adobe Creative CloudExtension in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Search For categories Asset users You can search for specific categoriesusing the search field on the Categoriestab. See Search, Filter, and Sort Assets inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Find assets of similarcategories
Asset users When categories are enabled and assignedto assets, Oracle Content and Experiencecan find assets that are assigned to similarcategories. See Search, Filter, and SortAssets in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Drag-and-drop ruledefinitions forrecommendations
Site developers When creating a recommendation, youcan now drag-and-drop content fieldswhen defining audience rules. See DefineAudience Rules in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Custom functions fordate fields used inrecommendations
Site developers Custom functions now let you automaticallydefine dates and date ranges, and in somecases offset the time of the attribute. SeeDefine Audience Rules in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Specify date to use whentesting a recommendation
Site developers If a date function has been used whencreating a recommendation, you canspecify a specific date to use whentesting the recommendation. See TestRecommendations in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Hide alignment, widthor spacing options insettings on component fora specific theme
Site developers You can now edit the component.json fileto hide Width or Spacing options in thesettings of a component. This is useful inproviding site creators common tools tocreate sites with a consistent look and feel.See Hide Component Alignment, Width orSpacing Options for a Theme in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
REST API access throughOAuth
Developers Developer access to Oracle Content andExperience REST APIs is protected by CG/WTSS using OAuth clients. See Integratewith Oracle Content and Experience UsingOAuth in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Filter "Do not translate"fields
Developers Filter out Do not translate fields froma translation. See Create a New Site orAsset Translation Job in the Oracle Contentand Experience Server in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Lingotek trial connector Developers Sign up for a Lingotek Trial Connector.See Request a Lingotek Trial Connectorfor Content Translation in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Use existing Lingotekaccount
Developers Configure an instance of a translationconnector with an existing Lingotekaccount. See Enable a Lingotek LSPTranslation Connector in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
OCE Toolkit compilemobile sites
Developers Use the sites compilation service tocompile sites that use OCE featuresfor mobile delivery. See Compile a Sitefor Mobile Devices in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
OCE Toolkit ceccommand updates
Developers The list of OCE Toolkit commands hasbeen updated. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
REST API for ContentManagement updates
Developers Two new categories of REST APIs areavailable in the REST API for ContentManagement:• Items by Slug: The resources to
manage items by a slug that providesdetails of item variations, collections,publish information, relationships, tags,taxonomies, variations, and versions.
• Recommendations: The resources tomanage recommendations.
See REST API for Content Management inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
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Feature Role Description
REST API for ContentDelivery
Developers Two new categories of REST APIs areavailable in the REST API for ContentDelivery:• Items by Slug: The resources
to manage items by a slug thatprovides details on the metadatacatalog, preview, taxonomies, publishinformation, and item variations.
• Recommendations: The resourcesused to access publishedrecommendation results.
See REST API for Content Delivery inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Analytics user interfaceupdates
Administrators The Analytics user interface has beenreorganized to improve usability. SeeAnalyze Service Usage in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
20.1.2 (Universal Credit Model) — February 2020
Feature Role Description
Custom tile view of assetsbased on content type
Asset users Now when creating content types, you canselect from several options how contentitems in that content type are displayed onthe Assets page. See Create and ShareContent Types in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Assign multiple categoriesto multiple assets
Asset users You can now add more than one categoryto multiple selected assets within eachtaxonomy. See Assign Asset Categories inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Copy URL of imagerenditions
Asset users You can now copy the URL of publishedassets or their renditions. See ManageImage Renditions in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Sort assets byunpublished status
Asset users You can now filter assets on the Assetspage to show ones that are not published.See Search, Filter, and Sort Assets inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Adobe Creative Cloudextension updates
Asset users Adobe Animate is now supported in theAdobe Creative Cloud extension. You canalso now assign categories to assets usingthe extension. See Use the Adobe CreativeCloud Extension in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Email notifications for siteapproval requests andstatus when creating siteswith governance
Site developers You are now notified by email if youhave any site approval requests pendingor if your request has been approvedor rejected. See Create Sites with SiteGovernance in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Responsive table designexample CSS
Site developers Oracle Content and Experience providesan example CSS of a responsive tablewithin a paragraph component that enablesthe stacking of row data when displayedon mobile devices. See Responsive TableDesign in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Hide seeded componentsand section layouts
Site developers You can now edit the component.json fileto hide components and section layoutsin themes. This is useful in providing sitecreators common tools to create siteswith a consistent look and feel. SeeHide Components and Section Layouts fora Theme in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
OCE Toolkit T2P sitetransfer or update
Site developers You can transfer or update a site fromserver A to server B. See Transferor Update a Site from One Server toAnother in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
OCE Toolkit T2P createsite with same contentGUIDs
Site developers You can keep the same content GUIDswhen you create a site from a template.See Create a Site from a Template andKeep the Same GUIDs for Content inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
OCE Toolkit ceccommands
Developers The list of OCE Toolkit commands hasbeen updated. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Sites Rendering API Developers The Sites Rendering API renders theslots and components of a site page andprovides an interface for JavaScript codepresent on theme layouts. See OracleContent and Experience REST APIs inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Rest API for Activity Log Developers You can search activities in the OracleContent and Experience activity log. SeeREST API for Activity Log in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Support non-primaryinstances
Administrators You can now specify whether the instanceis a primary instance (for example, yourproduction instance) or a non-primaryinstance (for example, for development,testing, or disaster recovery). See CreateYour Oracle Content and ExperienceService Instance in Administering OracleContent and Experience.
Enable custom sign-in Administrators Oracle Content and Experience providesa custom sign-in feature that enablesyou to use a site page as a customsign-in page. See Enable Custom Sign-In in Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
New User Activities report Administrators View information about user activities. SeeView Reports and Metrics in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
20.1.1 (Universal Credit Model) — January 2020
Feature Role Description
Adobe Creative Cloudplug-in updates
Asset users You can now switch between currentand previous asset versions and view allassociated renditions. Previous versionscan be made current directly from theAdobe CC Extension for editing. See Usethe Adobe Creative Cloud Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Recommendations Asset users You now have the option to create contentitems that present recommendations thatprovide personalized experiences forwebsite visitors by showing assets basedon location or areas of interest. See UseRecommendations for Personalization inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Prerender Servicefor Search EngineOptimization
Site developers You can enable sites built with OracleContent and Experience to prerender staticHTML pages to respond to search crawlerrequests. See Enable Prerender Servicefor Search Engine Optimization in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Webhooks Developers Developers can receive push notificationsabout commit, publish,or similar lifecycleevents for sites that they created inOracle Content and Experience. This isrequired for automating test-to-production(T2P) propagation of sites, starting thesite review process, or capturing the siteaudit trail externally. See Use Webhooks inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Lingotek language serviceprovider (LSP)
Developers You can authorize Oracle on your Lingotekaccount for translations. See Enable aLingotek LSP Translation Connector inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Responsys Integration developers Integration with Responsys lets you insertpublished assets from an Oracle Contentand Experience asset repository intoResponsys Email and Mobile campaigns.See Integrate with Responsys in Integratingand Extending Oracle Content andExperience.
Eloqua Integration developers Integration with Eloqua lets you insertpublished assets from an Oracle Contentand Experience asset repository intoEloqua responsive emails and landingpages. See Integrate with Eloqua inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
REST API for WebhooksManagement
Developers A new REST API is available formanaging webhooks in Oracle Contentand Experience. See Overview of theREST API for Webhooks Management inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
19.4.3 (Universal Credit Model) — December2019
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Feature Role Description
User assistanceimprovements
All users • The user assistance (UA) contenthas been completely reorganized tocover six main areas: documentcollaboration, site building, assetmanagement, headless CMS, systemadministration, and integration andextensibility. There are clear, “one-stop-shop” entry points to the UAcontent for each of these areas. Seethe Oracle Content and ExperienceBooks page in the Oracle Help Center.
• The Oracle Content and Experiencepages in the Oracle Help Center havebeen overhauled to reflect the six mainareas above.
• New content has been created to coverdeveloping sites and experienceswith Oracle Content and Experienceas a headless content managementsystem (CMS), including tutorials andsamples.
• New solutions on creating marketingand intranet sites using Oracle Contentand Experience have been added tothe solution portal, with more solutionsto come.
Web user interfaceimprovements
All users Items in the navigation menu on theleft have been renamed for better clarityand reorganized to group related actionstogether.
Microsoft Office 365support
All users Launch Microsoft Office online to edit yourWord, PowerPoint, and Excel files. Allyour edits are automatically saved back toOracle Content and Experience. Multipleusers can open files to work together. SeeWork with Microsoft Office in Collaboratingon Documents with Oracle Content andExperience.
Support for Oracle IdentityCloud Service (IDCS)groups
All users Manage membership of your assets, sites,and folders with IDCS groups. When youadd members to an item, you can nowselect IDCS groups.
Find similar Asset users When searching for images, you now havethe option select an image and then searchfor other images that are visually similar.See Search, Filter, and Sort Assets inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Track asset versions Asset users View a list of asset versions. Rollbackchanges by making a previous version thecurrent version. See View and ManageDigital Assets in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Asset activity Asset users View a list of activities for an asset suchas review status changes, revision history,and other activities. See View and ManageDigital Assets in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Adobe Creative Cloudextension improvements
Asset users You can now search for visually similarimages and filter results by categorieswhen using the Adobe Creative Cloudextension. See Use the Adobe CreativeCloud Extension in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Image componentadditions
Site developers When using the image component in asite, you can add a caption to the imageand enable a file preview. See Imagesin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Site template lifeexpectancy policy
Site developers When creating a site template whenGovernance is enabled, you can specifywhen a site using the template expires. SeeChange Template Policies in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Import template into aselected repository
Site developers You can now select a repository and importa template package directly into it. SeeExport and Import Templates in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
Compiled sites Site developers Compilation of a site in Oracle Contentand Experience can improve the runtimeperformance and behavior of site pages.Compilation achieves this by creating astatic HTML file for each page in the sitethat will behave exactly as the originalpage. See Compile a Site to ImproveRuntime Performance for Site Pages inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
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Translation connectorsfor Language ServiceProviders (LSPs)
Administrators, assetusers, and sitedevelopers
Develop translation connectors forLanguage Service Providers to translatesites and assets, through OCE Toolkit orthe Administration web interface. Use thetranslation connector SDK and Lingotektranslation connector. See DevelopTranslation Connectors for LanguageService Providers in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience,Integrate Translation Connectors andLocalize a Batch of Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience, and Translate a Site in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
Configure new useragents
Administrators You can configure user agents that aren'tdefined out-of-the-box. See Configure UserAgents in Administering Oracle Contentand Experience.
Prerender site pages Administrators You can prerender pages so they're readcorrectly by web crawlers or other bots.See Enable Prerender in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
Deployment updates Administrators Create an instance in a secondary OracleIdentity Cloud Service (IDCS) domainto accommodate different identity andsecurity requirements (for example, oneenvironment for development and one forproduction). See Create an Instance in aSecondary Oracle Identity Cloud Service(IDCS) Domain in Administering OracleContent and Experience.Create an instance in another region,so that your users can use servicesavailable in other data centers. SeeCreate an Instance in Another Regionin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
Migrate from a non-metered subscription toGen 2 Oracle CloudInfrastructure (OCI)
Administrators If you have Oracle Content and Experienceinstances with a non-metered subscription,Oracle recommends that you migratethose instances to the new native OCIenvironment—Gen 2 OCI (that is, usingInfrastructure Console to manage serviceinstances). This will ensure that you’ll enjoythe benefits and advances of Oracle’scloud platform in the future. See MigrateOracle Content and Experience with aNon-Metered Subscription to Gen 2 OracleCloud Infrastructure (OCI) in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Webhooks Administrators Use webhook endpoints for pushnotifications of content lifecycle and contentpublishing events. See Use Webhooks inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Eloqua integration Administrators The information about the Eloquaintegration Oracle Content and Experiencehas been updated. See Integrate withEloqua in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Headless ContentManagement System
Developers Use Oracle Content and Experience as a"headless" back-end content managementsystem (CMS). A central content hubbuilt from the ground up, it makescontent accessible through REST APIsfor publication in any context or displayon any device. All content managementand content delivery operations can beaccomplished programmatically, throughmanagement and delivery REST APIs. SeeOracle Content and Experience As a CMSin Developing with Oracle Content andExperience As a Headless CMS.
GithHub - OCE Toolkitenhancements
Developers OCE toolkit commands have been added orupdated for the following tasks:• Compile template• Deploy compiled site• Compile components into a compiled
site• Extended failover for asset sync• Site compilation• Import old template• Create local template from a site• Upload static site• Download static site• Refresh prerender cache for a siteSee Use the cec Command-Line Utility inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
19.4.1 (Universal Credit Model) — October 2019
Feature Role Description
Use page anchors in sitepage URLs
Site developers Page anchors can now be used in sitepages. You must download and install theOracle Content and Experience Toolkit.See Site Page link type in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
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Assets sidebaroptimization
Asset users Info on asset properties, collections,channels, and categories has beenconsolidated in the right properties pane ofthe Assets page. See Quick Overview ofthe Assets Page in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
JSON data field withschema
Asset users The embedded content data field nowsupports JSON schema when used ina content item. That means you canuse JSON schema forms and previewthe form when defining the content item.See Embedded Content Data Field inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Taxonomy recursivesearch
Asset users When searching a taxonomy, the defaultbehavior is now to search the selectednode and all child nodes. You canstill search only the selected nodeby deselecting Include All Children.See Search, Filter, and Sort Assets inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Bulk copy assets targetedto a channel
Repositoryadministrators
You can now target a specific channelwhen copying assets from one repositoryto another. See Copy Assets fromOne Repository Collection to Another inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Adobe CC extensionadditions
Asset users You can now control the sort orderof repository items in the Adobe CCextension, as well as add or removeaccounts directly from the extension.See Customizing the Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Webhooks for assetactivity
Administrators anddevelopers
Create webhooks to automatically postnotifications based on asset events.See Use Webhooks in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Asset activity report Asset users View a report of all asset activity. SeeView Reports and Metrics in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
Developers can accessapplications settings
Developers Developers (in addition to Administrators)can now access the Applications pageof the Integrations section in theAdministration area. See Manage CustomApplications in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
REST API for SitesManagement
Developers The REST API for Sites Management nowhas endpoints for components and themes.Also, additional endpoints were added forsites and templates, so you can delete andshare them. Sites can now have expirationdates and expiration-date policies set onthem when site governance is enabled.See Overview of the REST API for SitesManagement in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
OAuth Authentication Developers For a Content Management or SitesManagement REST API, authentication isperformed to establish the identity of callersto the REST API. See Authentication forOracle Content and Experience RESTAPIs in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Oracle Content andExperience ToolkitCommands
Developers The cec Command-Line utility has beenupdated with new commands and optionsto delete files and folders, list assets,generate an asset usage report, setan OAuth token for a registered server,download content, and. for a pod_ecserver, specify the IDCS URL, client ID,client secret, and scope for headlesscommands. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
19.3.3 (Universal Credit Model) — September2019
Feature Role Description
Desktop app supportsApple File System (APFS)
All users The desktop app now supports Apple FileSystem (APFS) on a Macintosh in additionto the previously supported HFS+. SeeDesktop App Overview in Collaboratingon Documents with Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Smart content All users Smart search analyzes images andreturns relevant images without the needfor manual tagging. This improves thediscoverability of images without havingto painstakingly tag images. Smartauthoring recommends the right imagesduring the authoring process. Users don'tneed to tag or search for images;images will be recommended basedon the intent expressed in the currentarticle. See Understand Smart Content inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Allow multiple values forlarge text fields
Asset users You can now allow multiple values for largetext fields in a content type. See Create andShare Content Types and Data Fields inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Group related fields in acontent type
Asset users You can group related fields to make iteasier for contributors to work with contentitem forms. See Create and Share ContentTypes in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Bulk copy assets in acollection
Repositoryadministrators
If you manage more than one repository,you can bulk copy assets from acollection in one repository you manageto another. See Create and Manage AssetRepositories in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Full-text search for digitalassets
Asset users Users can search the full text of digitalassets such as PDFs, Microsoft Worddocuments, and other text documents.See Search, Filter, and Sort Assets inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Content item preview onexternal site by slug
Asset users You can now add a slug placeholder forcontent item preview on an external site.See Create and Share Content Types inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Specific templateapprovers
Site administrators Select specific people who can approvesite requests created from a template. SeeChange Template Policies in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Process Start Formcomponent improvements
Site developers There have been several improvements tothe Process Start Form component:• You can now use a process start form
in a public site by selecting a proxyserver.
• Use the default version of a processinstead of selecting a specific versionso that you don't have to updatethe component when the process isupdated.
See Process Start Form in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Publish options for siteassets
Site administrators When you publish changes to a site, youcan publish all assets targeted to the site'schannel or just the assets that are used onthe site pages. See Publish Site Changesin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Updated Cloud Consoleand My ServicesDashboard
Administrators The Cloud Console and My ServicesDashboard have been updated to providea more unified customer experience. TheCloud Console is now called InfrastructureConsole. The My Services Dashboard isnow called Infrastructure Classic Console.These updates enhance and simplifymanaging your Oracle Cloud services, butthe placement for several key navigationalactions have changed. Please see ourannouncement blog post for a list ofchanges and improvements.
Oracle Content andExperience instancesrunning on Oracle CloudInfrastructure (OCI)
Administrators Use the Infrastructure Console to create,manage, and view your Oracle Cloudresources. See Deploy Oracle Contentand Experience in Administering OracleContent and Experience.
Migration of an OracleContent and Experiencesubscription to the OracleCloud Infrastructurenative OCI environment
Administrators Enjoy the benefits and advances ofOracle's cloud platform in the future. SeeMigrate Oracle Content and Experience onOracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Classic toGen 2 OCI in Administering Oracle Contentand Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Oracle Content andExperience ToolkitImprovements
Developers The Oracle Content and Experience Toolkitcommand-line interface (CLI) has beenenhanced to provide the following features:
• Test to production: Upload, download,and share files and folders, includinguploading and downloading files withinthemes, sites, and components.
• Test to production: New site resourcepermissions audit and usage report.
• Password encryption for registeredservers.
See Use the cec Command-Line Utility inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Create Source in YourLocal File System
Developers The gradle setup for the Oracle Contentand Experience Toolkit has been replacedwith creating a source tree and registeringservers. See Create Source in Your LocalFile System in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Pass a CSS Style Sheetto Process Cloud Service
Developers You can control the look of a PCS processstart form in a site by passing CSSinformation through the design.css file ina theme. See Pass a CSS Style Sheet toProcess Cloud Service in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Start the Default Versionof a PCS Process
Developers You can start the default version of aPCS process and view a sorted list ofPCS start forms to choose from. See Startthe Default Version of a PCS Process inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Set Whether CustomStyles Can Be Used in aSite
Developers A setting in a theme's components.jsonfile specifies whether custom styling can bedone in Site Builder. This setting preventscontent contributors from changing thestyle of a site when building it. See Createa Theme in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Customization of thecommon UI for customcontent connectors
Developers The common UI for content connectorssupports customizations, which you candefine in the connector configuration.The common picker reads UI Settingsfor a connector. See Content Picker inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
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New user assistancecontent
All users The following new videos are available:• Provisioning an Oracle Content and
Experience Cloud Instance with theOracle Cloud Console
• How Smart Content Works• How to Use Smart Content
19.3.2 (Universal Credit Model) — August 2019
Feature Role Description
Billing Limits settings Administrators For Oracle Content and Experience runningon Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), youcan specify the limits at which you want tobe notified for billing metrics. See ConfigureBilling Limits Settings in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
Google Drive contentconnector
All users The Google API service and privacypolicy applies to use of the Google Drivecontent connector. See Configure a GoogleDrive Content Connector in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Authentication for RESTAPIs
Developers Basic authentication for REST APIs is nolonger supported. All REST API endpointsshould be invoked with an OAuth tokenfor the individual user. A random IDis generated when a social endpoint,such as /social/api/v1/connections,is invoked with an OAuth token. See "UsingOAuth" under "Authenticate" in REST APIfor Conversations.
Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit
Developers More command-line interface (CLI)commands have been added to the list ofcommands. See Use the cec Command-Line Utility in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Content JS SDK Developers Oracle Content and Experience ContentJS SDK (NodeJS and Browser) isreleased on GitHub. See OracleTechnology Network/Middleware/Contentand Experience/Downloads .
Above the Fold Rendering Developers Rendering information for Above theFold has been updated. See Above theFold (ATF) Rendering in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
19.3.1 (Universal Credit Model) — July 2019
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Feature Role Description
Welcome email All users The welcome email for Oracle Contentand Experience users is now customizedto each user's role, such as tenantadministrator, enterprise user, and standarduser. See Provide Sign In and Get StartedInformation to Users in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
View annotations oncontent items from yourmobile app
Asset users You can now view annotations on contentitems from your mobile app. See UseAssets with iOS and Use Assets withAndroid in Collaborating on Documentswith Oracle Content and Experience
Publish taxonomies Contentadministrators
Publish taxonomies to selected channelswhen you’re ready to make assetcategorization information availablepublicly. See Create and ManageTaxonomies in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Copy assets from onerepository to another
Repository managers Repository managers can copy assetsfrom one repository to another. See Viewand Manage Digital Assets and View andManage Content Items in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Default language forlocalization policy
Repositoryadministrators
Set a default (fallback) language for assetsand sites. See Create Localization Policiesin Managing Assets with Oracle Contentand Experience.
Configure templateaccess (with sitegovernance enabled)
Site administrators If you have site governance enabled, youcan select who can use a template tocreate sites. See Change Template Statusor Audience in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Embedded content(JSON) data field incontent types
Contentadministrators
Add a JSON field to content types usingthe new Embedded Content data field. SeeData Fields in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Content form view is thedefault for viewing contentitems
Asset users When viewing a content item, you seeit in Content Form View by default.See View and Manage Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Enhanced order byoptions for Content Listcomponent
Site developers Sort your content list by the content type'sdate, number, or decimal fields, or enteryour own custom sort expression. SeeContent List in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Search for pages in SiteBuilder
Site developers If you have a large number of pages in yoursites, you can now easily find a page in SiteBuilder by searching for it. See Navigateto a Page in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Add child pages in-placein Site Builder
Site developers Add child pages in-place to a page inSite Builder's site tree. See Add Pagesin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Pin filter and searchoptions in Adobe CreativeCloud extension
Asset users Pin the filter options and search criteria tothe Assets view in Adobe Creative Cloudextension. See Use the Adobe CreativeCloud Extension in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
REST API for SitesManagement
Developers A new REST API is available for managingsites in Oracle Content and Experience.See Overview of the REST API for SitesManagement in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Test to production withcommand-line tools
Developers With the Oracle Content and ExperienceToolkit command-line interface, you canpropagate changes from development totest to production. See Propagate Changesfrom Test to Production with Oracle Contentand Experience Toolkit in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
19.2.3 (Universal Credit Model) — June 2019
Feature Role Description
Connector content typemapping
Administrators You can map asset metadata from third-party providers to data fields in contenttypes. You can do this automatically ormanually. See Create Content Types for aConnector and Map Source Metadata to aContent Type in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Add connectors torepositories
Repositoryadministrators
You can choose the connectors to usewith your repository. When you addconnectors, repository users will be ableto add content from those third-party cloudstorage providers. See Create and ShareAsset Repositories in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Create and copyenterprise sites withgovernance
Site administrators In addition to standard sites, you can nowalso create and copy enterprise sites whengovernance is enabled. See Create Siteswith Site Governance and Copy a Site withGovernance in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience .
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Feature Role Description
Publish all items targetedto site channel
Site administrators When you publish changes to a site, allassets targeted to the site's channel willbe published. For example, if you have alist that references content items that aren'tdirectly part of the site, the referencedassets will also be published. See PublishSite Changes in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Include updates whencopying a site
Site creators You can now include updates when youcopy a site so that any outstandingupdates are copied from the original siteto the copied site. See Copy a Sitewith Governance and Copy a Site withoutGovernance in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Add annotations to sitesand assets
Site creators andasset users
You can use annotations to add commentsabout a specific part of a site or asset.See Quick Tour of Site Builder in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience,and View and Manage Digital Assetsand View and Manage Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Asset workflow in theAdobe Creative CloudExtension
Asset users You can submit assets for review, approveassets, or reject assets from the AdobeCreative Cloud Extension. See Usethe Adobe Creative Cloud Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Bulk delete of assets Asset users You can select multiple assets to deleteat the same time. See View and ManageDigital Assets and View and ManageContent Items in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Collaborate on digitalassets from your mobiledevice
Mobile asset users Collaborate on digital assets from yourmobile device, using conversations andannotations. See Use Assets with iOS andUse Assets with Android in Collaboratingon Documents with Oracle Content andExperience.
Select multiple contenttypes for references
Contentadministrators
When you add a reference field to a contenttype, you can allow multiple select contenttypes. Previously you could select onecontent type, or all content types wereavailable. See Create and Share ContentTypes and Data Fields in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Add new mandatory fieldsto content types withexisting content
Contentadministrators
You can add new mandatory fields tocontent types with existing content. Thenext time a user edits an existing contentitem, they'll be required to complete thenew mandatory data field. See Create andShare Content Types in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Rename a field in acontent type
Contentadministrators
You can rename a field in a content type aslong as no associated content items havealready been published. See Create andShare Content Types in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Site translation witha Language ServiceProvider
Developers You can translate a site for multiplelanguages using Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit and a LanguageService Provider. See Translate a Sitewith a Language Service Provider inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Sites Toolkit renamed Developers The Sites Toolkit has been renamed toOracle Content and Experience Toolkit.See Develop with Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
OAuth 2 support Repositoryadministrators anddevelopers
You can enable OAuth 2 support on asecure publishing channel. See ChannelsREST Endpoints in REST API for ContentManagement.
19.2.2 (Universal Credit Model) — May 2019
Feature Role Description
Updated analytics userinterface
All users The analytics user interface has beenstreamlined. See Analyze Service Usagein Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
OneDrive contentconnector
Administrators andasset users
An authorized application for a OneDrivecontent connector must provide a linkwhere end users can revoke privileges. SeeConfigure a OneDrive Content Connectorin Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Add annotations to digitalassets
Asset users Add annotations to digital assets tocommunicate questions, changes needed,and such. See View and Manage DigitalAssets in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Properties panel forassets
Asset users View asset properties in a side panel.See View and Manage Digital Assetsand View and Manage Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Adobe Creative Cloudplug-in improvements
Asset users Switch between the latest version ofan asset and the published version.Package logs for troubleshooting. See Usethe Adobe Creative Cloud Extension inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Updated template detailsuser interface for siteadministrators
Site administrators If you're a site administrator, the templatedetails user interface has been updatedso site administrators can view detailsand policies in one place. See ChangeTemplate Policies in Building Sites withOracle Content and Experience.
Improved site publishing Site administrators When you publish a site, translations forexcluded languages won't be published,and any existing translations that becomeexcluded by an updated localization policywill be removed from the published site.When you delete site pages and publish thesite, the site pages and their translationswill be removed from the published site.When you publish a site, site strings andassets will be validated to make sure thatall languages required by the associatedlocalization policy are included in the site.See Publish Site Changes in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Copy category in ataxonomy
Contentadministrators
When creating or editing a taxonomy, youcan copy a category and all its children.See Create and Manage Taxonomies inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Site index creation Developers Index an MLS site with a OracleContent and Experience Toolkit command.See Index a Multilingual Site withOracle Content and Experience Toolkit inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Site map creation Developers Generate a site map for an MLS site withOracle Content and Experience Toolkit.See Generate a Site Map for a MultilingualSite in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Translation support Developers Create a new site or asset translation jobin Oracle Content and Experience withOracle Content and Experience Toolkit.See Create a New Site or Asset TranslationJob in the OCE Server in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Component creation Developers Create a simplified component with OracleContent and Experience Toolkit for easiercomponent development. See Create aSimplified Component for Easy ComponentDevelopment in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
19.2.1 (Universal Credit Model) — April 2019
Feature Role Description
Authentication for RESTAPI for Conversations orREST API for Users andGroups
Developers Social endpoints are no longer supportedto work with basic authentication. All socialendpoints should be invoked with an OAuthtoken for the individual user. A random IDis generated when a social endpoint, suchas /social/api/v1/connections, is invokedwith an OAuth token. See "Using OAuth"under "Authenticate" in REST API forConversations.
Multilingual site templates Sites developers Save a multilingual site as a templateand then use it to create new multilingualsite. See Create a Template from a Sitein Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Translate site assets Site developers Create a translation job to translate only theassets used in a site. See Translate a Sitein Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Email notification fortaxonomy promotion
Asset users Oracle Content and Experience willsend out email notifications to repositorymanagers and contributors when ataxonomy associated with the repositoryis promoted. See Create and ManageTaxonomies in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Sidebar panel updates forassets
Asset users Several new panels have been addedto the sidebar while viewing assets:Tags, Channels, Collections, and Analytics.See View and Manage Digital Assetsor View and Manage Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Edit images in Site Builder Site developers You can edit images while editing a site inSite Builder. See Edit an Image in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
Preview content items inwebsites
Asset users Content item creators can preview whata content item will look like in selectedsite pages. See Create and Share ContentTypes and Create Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Format menu for title andparagraph components
Site developers Set the paragraph format for text in titleand paragraph components. See Titles andParagraphs in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Commit site updateswithout publishing the site
Site developers Commit site updates to the base sitewithout publishing the changes to the site.See Use an Update and Publish SiteChanges in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Add watermarks to digitalassets
Asset users Add watermarks to digital assets. See Editan Image in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience.
Copy standard sites withsite governance enabled
Site developers When site governance is enabled, you cannow copy standard sites. See ManageSites and Site Settings in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Specify additional URLparameters for site pages
Site developers Specify additional URL parameters in sitepage links in title, paragraph, button, image,gallery, and gallery grid components. SeeUse Built-In Components in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Delete site requests fromdeprovisioned users
Site administrators Site administrators can delete failed siterequests from deprovisioned users. SeeManage Site Requests in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Markup editor in contentitem editor
Site administratorsand asset users
Content type creators can select themarkup editor for Text and Long Text fieldsin content types.
Custom content connector Administrators anddevelopers
The administration interface for customcontent connectors and the interface forregistering custom content connectors havebeen updated. See Create and Configurea Custom Connector and Register theConnector in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit
Developers Oracle Content and Experience Toolkitis released on GitHub. See Add OracleContent and Experience Toolkit to theProject Code in a New GIT Repository inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
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React starter site Developers The Starter Site CLI is released on GitHub.See Starter Site CLI for React Developmentin Developing with Oracle Content andExperience As a Headless CMS.
19.1.5 (Universal Credit Model and Mobile Apps)— March 2019
Feature Role Description
Manage asset approval inmobile apps
Asset users Mobile app users with the appropriatepermissions can now review an asset inworkflow to either approve or reject it. SeeUse Assets with iOS or Use Assets withAndroid in Collaborating on Documentswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Adobe Creative Cloudextension
Asset users Use the assets stored in Oracle Contentand Experience in your Adobe CreativeCloud applications, such as Photoshop.See Use the Adobe Creative CloudExtension in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Asset categorization Asset users Create taxonomies of hierarchicalcategories to organize your assets andto help users find assets by drillingdown into the area they're working on.See Create and Manage Taxonomies inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.Note: Taxonomies are available only inOracle Content and Experience, not OracleContent and Experience-Classic.
Light-weight image editing Asset users Crop, rotate, or flip an image, or changethe format, background color, or imagequality. Then save the new image as a newrendition, a new version, or a completelynew asset. See Edit an Image in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
Translate assets with sites Asset users and sitedevelopers
Create translation jobs that include a site'stargeted assets as well as the pages andstructure of the site. See Translate a Sitein Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Improved asset publishingvalidation
Asset users When you publish assets, the validationresults now list not only the status of theselected assets, but also any associatedtranslations and any dependent assets.The information about why an asset failedvalidation has also been improved. SeePublish Assets in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
Add specific rendition ofimage to a site
Asset users and sitedevelopers
When you add a digital asset to a site, youcan select a specific rendition of the image,and you can have the latest version of theasset published along with the site.
Sites and channelsanalytics dashboard
Administrators You can see usage, utilization, and trafficanalytics for your created sites andchannels. See View the Sites & ChannelsAnalytics Dashboard in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
Content connectorimprovements
Administrators anddevelopers
Use the connector framework to deletea disabled connector. Assign connectortags to assets pulled from a connector.Provide additional connector configurationfor a custom picker UI. See Deletea Connector, Enable a Connector, andCreate and Configure a Custom Connectorin Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.Download a sample content connectorand SDK. Change the connection timeoutvalues in the config.cfg file. SeeDownload the CEC Connector Sampleand SDK and Register the Connector inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
19.1.3 (Universal Credit Model) — February 2019
Feature Role Description
Site governance Administrators andsite developers
Site governance makes it easy forbusiness users to create sites thatconform to company policy and gives siteadministrators an easy way to control andtrack sites from a centralized location. SeeUnderstand Site Governance in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experienceand Configure Sites and Assets Settingsin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
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Feature Role Description
Multilingual sites Administrators andsite developers
Download site files for easy translationoutside of Oracle Content andExperience, then import the translated files.Enable multilingual translations of customcomponents for sites. See Translate a Siteand Develop Translatable Components forMultilingual Sites in Building Sites withOracle Content and Experience.
Image rendition support Administrators andasset users
You can upload custom renditions ofyour images to suit the channel they’republished to (mobile, tablet, web, etc.).You can also configure the maximumnumber of custom renditions per asset.See Configure Sites and Assets Settingsin Administering Oracle Content andExperience and Manage Image Renditionsin Managing Assets with Oracle Contentand Experience.
Oracle WebCenterContent asset connector
Administrators andasset users
Browse for assets stored in OracleWebCenter Content. See ConfigureWebCenter Content and OCE for the WCCConnector in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience and Addand Remove Assets in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
Custom connectors Administrators, assetusers, and developers
Create and configure a custom connectorto a third-party content repository. Usethe connector framework to implement acustom connector based on the Pexelsconnector reference implementation. SeeCreate and Configure a Custom Connectorand Develop Content Connectors inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience and Add and RemoveAssets in Managing Assets with OracleContent and Experience.
Analytics content metrics Content contributors Content contributors can view contentmetrics on the Analytics dashboard forany repositories in which they have theContributor role. If they can contribute toa repository, they can see metrics forall assets, collections, and channels forthat repository. See Content Operationsin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
New REST API forContent Management
Developers A new REST API for Content Managementis now available. This REST API providesaccess to manage assets in Oracle Contentand Experience, including content items aswell as digital assets and their renditions.See REST API for Content Management.
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Feature Role Description
Index site pages Developers Use Oracle Content and Experience Toolkitto create content items for text on sitepages and to enable page search for a site.See Index Site Pages with Oracle Contentand Experience Toolkit in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
React starter site Developers Use the Starter Site CLI to get startedwith React development quickly. Buildconfiguration is not required. See StarterSite CLI for React Development inDeveloping with Oracle Content andExperience As a Headless CMS.
19.1.3 (Traditional Cloud Account) — February2019
Feature Role Description
Stability improvements All users General stability improvements have beenmade to enhance product use.
18.4.5 (Universal Credit Model and Mobile Apps)— December 2018
Feature Role Description
Home page in web clientand mobile apps
All users The web client and mobile apps nowhave a Home option in the navigationmenu. The home page shows links tolearn more about features and lists yourmost recently accessed items. See Quickoverview of your browser Documents pagein Collaborating on Documents with OracleContent and Experience.
Assets translation jobs Assets users Manage translation jobs through theTranslation Jobs page. See ManageTranslation Jobs in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience .
Conversations on Assets,Content Items, and Sites
Sites and assetsusers
Associate conversations with assets,content items, and sites. See UseConversations in Collaborating onDocuments with Oracle Content andExperience.
Customize rich-text editortoolbar
Contentadministrators
Customize the toolbar in the rich-text editorin content types. See Customize the Rich-Text Editor Toolbar in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience .
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Feature Role Description
VBCS Integration (sampleforms)
Developers and sitesusers
Use VBCS and DevCS to develop forms forCEC sites, and use the forms on CEC sites.See Integrate with Oracle Visual Builder(VBCS) in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Change in administratorroles
Administrators anddevelopers
Users with a Manager role within atleast one repository can use the Contentoption on the Analytics Dashboard toview content metrics within the system. Aservice administrator can add web analyticstracking snippets for sites, and a siteadministrator can revise them for individualsites and pages. A developer can usethe Administration Integrations menu tointegrate Oracle Content and Experiencewith apps and other services. See ViewContent Metrics and Configure Sites andAssets Settings in Administering OracleContent and Experience, and Integratewith Other Applications and Services inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Content list query Developers Developers can expand macros in contentlist queries for marketers to use. SeeExpand Macros in Content List Queriesin Building Sites with Oracle Content andExperience.
Content layout Developers Pass the layout category value to a contentlayout. See Pass Layout Category to aContent Layout in Building Sites withOracle Content and Experience.
Section layout Developers Developers can create section layouts thatsupport lazy load. See Create a SectionLayout That Supports Lazy Load in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
Analytics enhancementsto Documents Usage Log
Administrators The Documents Usage Log report nowincludes the parent path of the file or folderand the GUID of the file or folder. See RunReports in Administering Oracle Contentand Experience.
Connectors to cloudstorage providers
Administrators Content and Experience Cloud providespreconfigured content connectors forGoogle Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, andDropbox, which a service administratorcan enable through the AdministrationIntegrations interface. See Enable aConnector in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Unified user management Administrators Give the integration user access to allsites and templates. See User Rolesin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
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18.4.3 (Universal Credit Model) — November2018
Feature Role Description
Updated web clientinterface
Sites and assetsusers
The sites, templates, and assets userinterface has been updated with new views.See Quick Tour of the Sites Home Pageand Manage Templates in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience, andQuick Overview of the Asset Page inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Export and import assets Repositoryadministrators
Export assets for easy translationoutside of Oracle Content andExperience, then import the translatedfiles. See Localize Content Items inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.
Import content from third-party tools
Repositoryadministrators
Import content into your asset repositoryfrom third-party tools like Dropbox,Google, and OneDrive. See Use ContentConnectors in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience and Addand Remove Assets in Managing Assetswith Oracle Content and Experience.
New and improvedanalytics
Administrative users There are new and improved analytics:• Updated analytics dashboard for a
quick overview of your system. SeeView the Dashboard in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
• New asset repository-related analyticsand improved user metrics. SeeView Content Metrics in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
• Add an analytics snippet to yourwebsite pages to track userinteractions. See Configure Sitesand Assets Settings in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit
Developers You can now download Oracle Contentand Experience Toolkit and set it up onyour local machine to develop with OracleDeveloper Cloud Service. See Develop withOracle Content and Experience Toolkit inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
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Feature Role Description
Visual Builder CloudService (VBCS)
Developers The template VBCSSamplesTemplate.ziphas been added to Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit so you can integrateVBCS apps for forms and charts withOracle Content and Experience. SeeIntegrate with Oracle Visual Builder (VBCS)in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience
18.4.1 (Universal Credit Model) — October 2018
Feature Role Description
OCI Storage CloudService Support
Instanceadministrators
OCI Storage Cloud Service Supportfor new Content & Experience Cloudinstances on OCI is now available. SeeCreate an Oracle Content and ExperienceCloud Instance with a Universal CreditsSubscription in Administering OracleContent and Experience.
General improvements All users General stability improvements have beenmade to enhance product use.
18.3.5 (Universal Credit Model) — September2018
Feature Role Description
Additional sizing options Sites users You can now use alternate sizing for manycomponents, such as galleries or images.Size can continue to be specified in pixelsor you can use other units such as those inCascading Style Sheets (CSS). See Adjustthe Size of Components in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience
Site Editor navigationchanges
Sites users The sidebar navigation menu has changedwhen editing a site. You can now accessyour assets directly from the menu, as wellas access different types of componentsfrom the menu. See Quick Overview of theSite Editor in Building Sites with OracleContent and Experience
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Feature Role Description
Customized themes canbe created
Sites developers Developers can create themes that usea specific subset of components. These“themed components” can be accessed viathe component menu in the site builder.See Understand Themes and AssociateComponents with Themes in Building Siteswith Oracle Content and Experience
Release 18.3.3 (Universal Credit Model andMobile Apps) — August 2018
Feature Roles Description
New asset repositorymodel
All users Repository administrators can now createmultiple repositories, each of which has itsown policies for publishing and translation.See Understand Asset Repositories inManaging Assets with Oracle Content andExperience.Developers can now use the assetrepository with Oracle Content andExperience Toolkit, the Developer CloudService integration. See Develop withOracle Content and Experience Toolkit inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Migrating current assetrepositories to newrepository model
Repositoryadministrators
Repository administrators can migrate theirexisting asset repositories to the newrepository model.
New user roles All users Two new user roles – RepositoryAdministrator and Developer – have beenadded, and the roles documentation hasbeen improved. See Roles in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience.
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Feature Roles Description
Changes to menustructure
All former users The navigation options for the service havebeen simplified. What you see depends onthe role you’ve been assigned and whetheryour service is a standard service or anenterprise service.• File management features are shown
by clicking Documents.• Conversation-related features are
accessed by clicking Conversations.• All site-building features are accessed
by clicking Sites.• Digital assets are shown by clicking
Assets.• Templates, themes, and layouts are
accessed by clicking Developer.• Service-related statistics are accessed
by clicking Analytics.If you’ve been assigned an administrativerole, additional options include Settings,used to set service-wide settings, andAssets, used to set up repositories,content types, channels, and localizationpolicies.
People, Groups,Collections, Content Items
All former users These features are now incorporated intoother menu structures:• To view individual People, simply click
the person’s avatar in a conversation.• The Groups feature is now accessed
through your user menu.• Collections are now managed in
individual repositories.• Content items are managed in
individual repositories. Content typescan be created by administrators byclicking Assets on the Administrationmenu.
Multilingual translations All users Content administrators can set translationpolicies which can be used to add multiplelanguages for content items. See LocalizeContent Items in Managing Assets withOracle Content and Experience.
New JET starter template Sites users There is now an Oracle JET (JavaScriptExtension Toolkit) template that can beused to create a site. JET is a modular,open source toolkit using a collectionof open source JavaScript libraries. SeeOracle Jet for details.
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Feature Roles Description
Sites enhancements Sites users Several enhancements have been made forusers who are creating sites:• Digital assets can be selected and
used within custom components.• Developers can customize the editor
toolbar that is used in Sitescomponents.
• Google maps can now be selected asan option in the Map component.
• The content search component hasbeen enhanced to produce fastersearch results.
• Oracle JET can now be used in pagelayouts and pages.
Sites enhancements formobile use
Sites users Enhancements have been made forcreating sites for a mobile setting, including:• When previewing a site for a mobile
setting, the layouts and screens areresponsive to the size of the mobiledevice chosen.
• Pages, content items or content listscan use alternative layouts whendesigned for use on a mobile device.
• Map links can be created that open thelink in the native maps on a mobiledevice.
Sites redirect rules Developers Developers can now specify rules toredirect user requests from old URLsto their current ones. Specifying HTTP30x redirects for URLs can maintainbookmarks or published links across siteredesigns. See Specify Site Redirects inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience.
Group filters for analyticsdata
Administrative users You can now filter analytics data bygroups. See View General Statisticsin Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
Documentationenhancements
All users The documentation has been modifiedto better serve the needs of specificaudiences.Collaborating on Documents with OracleContent and Experience details how touse the Documents aspect of the service,including how to share files and folders, usegroups, and manage files and folders.
Building Sites with Oracle Contentand Experience details how to createrepositories, manage channel andtranslation policies, and how to managedigital assets as well as how to createwebsites.
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Feature Roles Description
REST API changes andadditions
Developers The REST API for Content Managementhas been renamed to the REST API forDocuments. See Overview of the RESTAPI for Documents in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.The former REST API for Collaboration hasbeen divided into two new REST APIs:
• REST API for ConversationsSee Overview of the REST APIfor Conversations in Integratingand Extending Oracle Content andExperience.
• REST API for Users and GroupsSee Overview of the REST APIfor Users and Groups in Integratingand Extending Oracle Content andExperience.
The REST API for Content Delivery hasbeen added. See Overview of the RESTAPI for Content Delivery in Integrating andExtending Oracle Content and Experience.
Content Delivery SDK Developers The Content Delivery SDK for OracleContent and Experience is a lightweightJavaScript wrapper that interacts with theContent Delivery REST API. This read-onlySDK retrieves structured content, digitalassets, and content layouts. See ContentSDK in Integrating and Extending OracleContent and Experience.
Release 18.2.5 (Traditional Cloud Account) —June 2018IMPORTANT NOTICE: Upcoming Changes to Asset Repositories: Importantchanges are coming to the asset repository in an upcoming release for UniversalCredit Model customers. The new asset model will require migration of your contentfrom the current model to the new one. This may be a detailed process involvingseveral steps, depending on the size of your asset repository and how assets areused. If possible, you may want to delay adding new asset projects until after the newasset model is released.
Feature Role Description
Enhanced previews All users Improvements have been made to thedocument preview rendering.
Stability improvements All users General stability improvements have beenmade to enhance product use.
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Release 18.2.3 (Universal Credit Model) — May2018
Feature Role Description
Desktop app Do NotDisturb feature
Desktop app users The app now honors the Do Not Disturbnotification setting for the Windows or Macoperating system. You can select OracleContent as one of the apps and choose toenable or disable notifications.
Integrations enabled All users The Process Cloud Service, VisualBuilder Cloud Service, Oracle PolicyAdministration, and Cobrowse CloudService integrations are now available foruse.
Updated rolesdocumentation
Admin users The user roles topic was updated tospecify that dedicated users should becreated for the Integration User and theStorage Administrator. See ApplicationRoles in Administering Oracle Content andExperience.
Developer Cloud ServiceIntegration
Developers You can now develop content layoutsfor Oracle Content and Experience inDeveloper Cloud Service:• Create, edit, and test content layouts
locally.• Use the command-line interface to add
content layout mappings to a template.• Test using the local test harness.• Import content layouts into Oracle
Content and Experience.A sample content template demonstratescontent layout features. See DevelopContent Layouts in Building Sites withOracle Content and Experience.
REST API forCollaboration
Developers Content and Experience Cloud has twoversions of the REST API for Collaboration:• If you have a Universal Credit
subscription, you can use the latestREST API for Collaboration.
• If you have a traditional account, youcan use the legacy REST API forCollaboration 1.
See Overview of the REST API forCollaboration in Integrating and ExtendingOracle Content and Experience.
Release 18.2.1 (Traditional Cloud Account andMobile Apps) — April 2018
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Feature Role Description
Stability improvements All users General stability improvements have beenmade to enhance product use.
Changes to navigationpanel
Mobile users The navigation panel has changed formobile users. Navigation option nameshave changed and icons are removed.Settings, help, and information are nowaccessed at the bottom of the panel. Somenavigation changes include:• Account use: To switch between
accounts, tap the account name at thebottom of the panel.
• Direct messages: To send a directmessage to someone, tap thatperson’s avatar and choose DirectMessage from the user’s profile page.
• Downloading files: To download a fileon your iOS device, view the file and
tap . Choose Save for Offline.The file is stored in your Offline area,accessed via the menu in the headerof your home page.
See the help files for your device for moredetails.
Release 18.1.3 (Universal Credit Model) — March2018
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Feature Role Description
New subscription model All users This is the first release of Oracle Contentand Experience to use Oracle’s UniversalCredit Model (UCM). In March 2018, OracleContent and Experience moved to theuniversal credits model. If you purchasedyour subscription after March 2018, youhave a universal credits subscription, andyou have a cloud account with OracleIdentity Cloud Service (IDCS). If youpurchased your subscription prior to March2018, you have a metered or non-meteredsubscription, and you have a traditionalcloud account.There is minimal change for users interms of the interface or functionality. Someadministrative tasks have changed. Seethese topics and others in AdministeringOracle Content and Experience:
• Create an Oracle Content andExperience Cloud-Classic Instance
• Manage Users, Groups, and Access• Monitor Service Activity• Understand Active Users Per Hour• Purchase and Activate an Oracle
Cloud Subscription
Integration with OracleIdentity Cloud Service
All users This release has integration with manyfeatures of Oracle Identity Cloud Service,including:• self-service password and profile
management• federation of user authentication• Synchronization of user identities in the
Cloud or on-premise, or both• compliance to open standardsLearn more about Identity Cloud Service.
Icons explained All users A new topic has been added describingall icons used, giving readers a betterunderstanding of their purpose. SeeIcons Quick Reference in Collaboratingon Documents with Oracle Content andExperience.
Release 18.1.5 (Traditional Cloud Account) —March 2018
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Feature Role Description
Sites: Content templates Sites users andadmins
Content templates can now be used toshare content models, which includescontent layouts, content items, and digitalassets that are needed to support a contentmodel (such as sample content).Using a content template allows enterpriseusers to start creating editorial contentusing content types and layouts from thetemplate. They can publish this content tosites or to other available channels.
You create a content template from anexisting site. It can then be shared withother users. Content templates should becreated from sites with published contentitems and digital assets.
Note that content types are not createdwhen a site template is imported from apackage with content. They are createdwhen a site is created from the contenttemplate. Therefore, content types are notowned by the user who imports the sitetemplate. Instead, content types are ownedby the user who creates a first site fromthat template. That user can then share thetemplate with other users as needed.
Sites: Enhanced sitespublishing performance
Sites users Site activation can be a time-consumingprocess but a new feature delivers site filesdirectly from a dynamic site folder.
Sites: Change to contentlist component
Sites users The Content List component has beenimproved with an additional query field,allowing you to use enhanced filterinformation. For example, search operatorssuch as eq (equals) and le (less than orequal) can be used to filter items in acontent list.
Desktop app uploadperformance
All users Uploading of content on stable networksis now faster. You can now upload fileslarger than 5GB, which was the previouslimitation.
Desktop app supportchange
All users Mac OS X 10.10 ("Yosemite") and earlierversions of the operating system are nolonger supported.
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Feature Role Description
Developer Cloud Serviceintegration
Developers You can now develop templates andthemes for Content and Experience Cloudin Developer Cloud Service.• Starting at Developer Cloud Service,
you can create a template, edit thetheme, and then export the templateto be imported into Content andExperience Cloud.
• Starting at Content and ExperienceCloud, you can create a template,export the template, and then importthe template into Developer CloudService to edit the theme.
A cross-platform command-line utility, cec,provides integrated help for running thecommands, with examples. The local testharness supports running and testingof all types of Content and ExperienceCloud components and templates, includingcontent templates.
See Develop for Content and ExperienceCloud with Developer Cloud Service inIntegrating and Extending Oracle Contentand Experience, and Develop Templateswith Developer Cloud Service in BuildingSites with Oracle Content and Experience.
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