Guide to Complete OPN Enrollment Form: Membership Upgrade Overview The Oracle PartnerNetwork offers three membership levels: Partner, Certified Partner (CP), and Certified Advantage Partner (CAP). Once you are a member, you may upgrade from Partner to Certified Partner or Certified Advantage Partner. To upgrade your membership, log in to Oracle PartnerNetwork and select ‘Membership’ and click ‘Upgrade Membership.’ If you are already signed into the Oracle Partner Portal, click here. Note to OPN Primary Administrator: You do not need to execute a separate Oracle PartnerNetwork Agreement or submit additional payment for membership upgrades. Your OPN membership fee covers 1 year regardless of levels. However, if you choose the upgrade option during your membership renewal period (90 days prior to expiration), you will be required to accept the online terms of the Oracle PartnerNetwork Agreement and submit payment for the next annual membership period. Learn more about the benefits of upgrading your membership. Requirement Review the benefits and program criteria tables for membership upgrades link to new benefit and criteria tables. Complete and Submit Membership Upgrade Form for Certified Partner (CP) or Certified Advantage Partner (CAP). Step-by-Step Guide STEP 1: Answer the Membership Upgrade question. North America Applicants within North America must select “Continue working directly with Oracle.” STEP 2: Review and update the Country, Email Address, and select Membership Type. Note: You are only required to enter a value in the Worldwide Parent PIN field if you select the ”Associate” membership type. Last Revision: March 6, 2007 1 Guide to Complete OPN Enrollment Form: Membership Upgrade STEP 3: Review and update Company Information, Page 1. Note: You will be required to review and update all 4 pages in this section. Page 1 outlines the Primary contact for your OPN related activities. This page will be prepopulated with the details of the person applying for the membership and they will automatically be nominated as your company's Primary OPN Administrator. The Primary OPN Administrator is the main contact person within your company whose role will be to manage your OPN Membership. iseminar@oracle.com Important Note: The Primary Administrator email must contain the company domain. Do NOT use a Yahoo, Hotmail, etc. STEP 4: Review and update Company Information, Page 2. Page 2 of the Company Information requires you to provide us with information about your company such as Company Legal Name and Address. Note: It is important that the Company Legal Name entered here be the same as is on your Oracle PartnerNetwork Agreement. Last Revision: March 6, 2007 2 Guide to Complete OPN Enrollment Form: Membership Upgrade STEP 5: Review and update Company Information, Page 3. Page 3 of the Company Information requires you to provide us with additional information about your company such as Partner Category, Product Focus Areas and Specializations. You should choose the Partner Category which best describes your company and the Product Focus Areas in which you plan to engage. Please keep in mind that, although you may declare your interest, you may not be accepted in the Product Focus Areas you have selected. In addition, you will be asked to select your preferred Oracle Value-Added Distributor (VAD). In APAC, partners from Malaysia and Taiwan who want to resell Oracle programs must work with a VAD. In North America, partners who want to resell Oracle software must work with a VAD. Partners whose customers are primarily Federal, State and Local Government Agencies should select "N/A" on the pick list and will need to work directly with Oracle and not through VADs. Last Revision: March 6, 2007 3 Guide to Complete OPN Enrollment Form: Membership Upgrade STEP 6: Review and update Company Information tab, Page 4. Page 4 of the Company Information contains questions that ask partners to validate the existence of related parties, their company structure, compliance with US laws and other applicable local laws. Please review and update as appropriate. Please note that failure to respond to these questions may result in delay or rejection of your application. STEP 7: Complete Sales, Page 1. You are required to provide details on Number of Implementations completed, Total Oracle License Revenue, etc. STEP 8: Complete Sales Tab, Page 2. You are required to provide details on Customer Reference information, Products Implemented, etc. Last Revision: March 6, 2007 4 Guide to Complete OPN Enrollment Form: Membership Upgrade STEP 9: Complete Product and Services Information, Page 1 Please list your company's Oracle Certified Professionals (OCPs) and indicate which are dedicated to Oracle. STEP 10: Complete Product and Services Information, Page 2 This section is required for you to provide us with information about each product with which your company works. STEP 11: Sign Contract. You do not need to execute a separate Oracle PartnerNetwork Agreement when upgrading your OPN membership. Review the statement and click the CONTINUE button to proceed to the next section. STEP 12: Payment Info. You do not need to submit payment when upgrading your OPN membership. Review the statement and click the NEXT button to proceed to the next section. STEP 13: Submit Form. To submit your online form for processing, a red check mark must appear next to each section heading. If a check mark is missing, use the left navigation menu to access the questions. Once all sections are marked with a check mark, the SUBMIT FORM button will appear in red. Click the SUBMIT FORM button to submit your membership upgrade request to Oracle for processing. Last Revision: March 6, 2007 5 Guide to Complete OPN Enrollment Form: Membership Upgrade STEP 14: Thank You Page. After Oracle has verified your responses, you will be notified of your successful renew and upgrade and will subsequently receive access to additional certified level benefits. In the event that you fail to meet all published criteria, you will be notified on the areas your company needs to invest in order to successfully upgrade your membership. You can print this page as confirmation of your enrollment submission. . Last Revision: March 6, 2007 6