Access Live Oracle Financials Cloud Data in Google Sheets through Connect Spreadsheets

Google Sheets is a web-based spreadsheet program provided by Google. When integrated with Connect Spreadsheets by CData, you can effortlessly gain access to Oracle Financials Cloud data directly within Google Sheets for tasks such as data analysis, collaboration, calculations, and more. This article offers a comprehensive guide on connecting to Oracle Financials Cloud within Connect Spreadsheets and accessing live Oracle Financials Cloud data seamlessly within Google Sheets.

Connect Spreadsheets is the easiest way to get all your live data into Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets - no more downloading, wrangling, and uploading files again. Just connect to your data, select the dataset you'd like to see, and import it into your spreadsheet.

Configure Oracle Financials Cloud Connectivity for Google Sheets

Connectivity to Oracle Financials Cloud from Google Sheets is made possible through Connect Spreadsheets. To work with Oracle Financials Cloud data from Google Sheets, we start by creating and configuring a Oracle Financials Cloud connection.

1. Log into Connect Spreadsheets, click Sources and click Add Connection 👁 Adding a Connection
   
2. Select "Oracle Financials Cloud" from the Add Connection panel 👁 Selecting a data source
   
3. Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Oracle Financials Cloud.

   Using Basic Authentication

   You must set the following to authenticate to Oracle ERP:

   • Url: The Url of the account to connect to. Typically, the URL of your Oracle Cloud service. For example, https://servername.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com.
   • User: The username of your account.
   • Password: The password of your account.
   👁 Configuring a connection (OData is shown)
   
4. Click Create & Test

With the connection configured, you are ready to connect to Oracle Financials Cloud data from Google Sheets.

Access Live Oracle Financials Cloud Data from Google Sheets

The steps below outline connecting to Connect Spreadsheets from Google Sheets to access live Oracle Financials Cloud data.

1. Log into Google Sheets, create a new sheet (or open an existing one).
2. Click Add-ons and click Get Add-ons (if you have already installed the Add-on, jump to step 5).
3. Search for Connect Spreadsheets Add-On and install the Add-on. 👁 Install the Add-On
   
4. Authorize the Add-On. 👁 Authorize the Add-On
   
5. Back in Google Sheets, click Add-ons and open the Connect Spreadsheets Add-On. 👁 Opening the Add-On
   
6. In the Add-On panel, click "Log in" to sign into and authenticate with your Connect Spreadsheets account 👁 Authenticating with Connect Spreadsheets
   
7. In the Connect Spreadsheets panel in Google Sheets, click Import 👁 Connect Spreadsheets panel in Google Sheets
   
8. Choose a Connection (e.g. OracleERP1), Table (e.g. Invoices, and Columns to import 👁 Choosing a Connection, Table, and Columns
   
9. Optionally add Filters, Sorting, and a Limit 👁 Filters, Sorting, Limits
   
10. Click Execute to import the data and opt to overwrite the existing sheet or create a new one. 👁 Opting where to import the data
    

Live Access to Oracle Financials Cloud Data from Cloud Applications

New, you have a direct, cloud-to-cloud connection to live Oracle Financials Cloud data from your Google Sheets workbook. You can add more data to your workbook for calculations, aggregations, collaboration, and more.

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