After upgrade to release 12.1.3 users receive "function not available to this responsibility" error while selecting sub menus under diagnostics (Doc ID 1200743.1)

Applies to: Oracle Application Object Library-version 12.1.3 to 12.1.3 [release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Checked for relevance on 22-Mar-2014
Error is shown when trying to access a submenu item under the Help menu> diagnostics.

Navigation:

Help> diagnostics> Custom code> personalize
Or
Help> diagnostics> examine

The issue can occur from any form or from any responsibility.


Symptoms

The following error message is displayed when trying to access any sub-menu under the Help menu> diagnostics:

"Function not available to this responsibility. Change responsibilities or contact your system administrator ."

 

Changes

Upgraded To 12.1.3
-Or-
Applied patch 9734709

Cause

This is expected functionality.

Access to the above diagnostics sub-menu items can be controlled by the profile utilities: diagnostics or by security functions using role-based access control (RBAC ). whether or not a sub-menu item is available is checked on an "as-needed" basis by the system when the user selects the submenu item. if the menu item
Is not available to the user, the message"Function not available to this responsibility.
Change responsibilities or contact your system administrator."

 

Please refer to the System Administrator's Guide-configuration release 12.1 for more information.

The changes are too ented starting [Page 523]And will explain what permission sets can be granted to make the diagnostics menu available.

 

Solution

1. Change the profile"Utilities: Diagnostics"YesAt the appropriate level (user/responsibility ).
2. Clear the cache.
3. Bounce the Apache.
4. login and retest the issue.

Alternatively, a permission set containing a permission for that item to a role can be granted, followed by assigning the role to the specific user.

Please refer to the System Administrator's Guide-configuration release 12.1 for more information.

Please refer to the following for creation of a role as needed:

Http://docs.oracle.com/cd/B53825_08/current/acrobat/121sasg.pdf

Oracle? E-Business Suite System Administrator's Guide-security, release 12.1 part No. E12843-05
Chapter 2, access control with Oracle user management

References
Patch: 9734709

After upgrade to release 12.1.3 users receive "function not available to this responsibility" error while selecting sub menus under diagnostics (Doc ID 1200743.1)