In any WebCenter Portal (or ADF) application, no matter what identity store is used for authentication, you could get hold of the user profile instance using Oracle Platform Security Service (OPSS) API, as OPSS is the layer used to connect between the WebCenter/ADF security and the identity store. There are a number of identity stores are supported in WebLogic Server. Here is a list of them: Oracle Internet Directory 11g Oracle Virtual Directory Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition 11.1.1.3 Active Directory 2008 Novell eDirectory 8.8 OpenLDAP 2.2 Tivoli Access Manager Sun DS 6.3, 7.0 Oracle DB 10g, 11gR1, 11gR2 iPlanet Directory Server Custom Authenticator By implementing any one or many of the above, we will be able to retrieve the user profile info from the application. Here is the code snippet. First, we will get hold of the JpsContext and get the identityStore instance by its service instance. JpsContextFactory ctxFactory = JpsContextFactory.getCo
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