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“EBS Financials vs ERP Cloud: Key Functional Differences” , which focused on the functional differences between the two ERP suites.  What is your assessment of other modules such as Supply Chain, Procurement and Manufacturing? Procurement is phenomenal. Supply Chain is pretty good, what I’ve seen in manufacturing seems very good, but I’d be hesitant to be in the first release – if you’re going to do that, you need to be sure you have the right business case. A year from now we will see a lot of customers adopting the Manufacturing piece. What is the biggest benefit for customers adopting the Cloud? The first one is functionality, there’s also the part of skipping the hardware investment and hardware maintenance resources, and there’s also the part of being in the cutting edge of technology, always receiving the latest functionality and enhancements. We speak to many customers who have not updated their Oracle since 2003, and think of how different your business was at that point – ...

Oracle Apps Finance : ORACLE UNIFIED METHOD (OUM) OVERVIEW AND DOCUMENTS... : ORACLE UNIFIED METHOD (OUM) INTRODUCTION Oracle is evolving the Oracle ® Unified Method (OUM) to realize the vision of supporting th...

Introduction The Property Management Module is designed as a property database for organisations with large property  management portfolios. This paper is to provide an overview of the module describing its features and functionality. Using this structured database users can manage space allocations within their portfolio for both employees and/or customers. Customers’ space can be charged via an interface to the Accounts Receivable package or invoices for rent can be generated and interfaced to the Accounts Payable Module. The database will hold various types of data including, features, contacts, tenancies, lease and other documentation such as insurances, rights, obligations and milestones. The module also has the standard flexfield functionality as in other Oracle Modules for the capture of user-defined data. Property Definition The database of properties has an inbuilt hierarchy starting at the top by grouping properties within regions and office parks. A property is then defi...

Conceptually : Record to Reporting Cycle – R2R Record to report   or   R2R   is the management process for providing strategic, financial and operational feedback to understand how a business is performing. This process involves collecting, transforming and delivering relevant, timely and accurate information to all stakeholders inside and outside the organization, to provide insight into how their expectations have been met. It covers the steps involved in preparing and reporting the overall accounts which are typically stored in a general or nominal ledger and managed by a comptroller. The detailed steps involved are: data extraction data collection data validation data transformation (generation of voucher) voucher posting (to general ledger) storing vouchers in de-normalized and compressed format generating analysis account trial balance or consolidated analysis account trial balance generating user-defined financial and management reports In ERP systems , T...

Table of Contents  STEP 1: Setup Prerequisites Oracle Inventory Oracle Bills of Material Oracle Engineering Oracle Cost Management Oracle Project Manufacturing Oracle MRP/Master Scheduling and Supply Chain Planning STEP 2: Profile Options in Work In Process STEP 3: Define WIP Parameters Discrete: REPETITIVE: COSTING: Move Transaction: Material: Intra Operation: Outside Processing: scheduling, mobile, other: serial: STEP 4: Define WIP Accounting Classes Standard Discrete: Expense Non-Standard for Expense: Expense Non-Standard for Rework: STEP 5: Shop Floor Status create Shop Floor Statuses: Assign Shop Floor Statuses TO discrete Jobs: Assign Shop Floor Statuses in WIP Parameters: STEP 6: Define Employee Labour Rates STEP 7: Production Lines STEP 8: Defining Job and Schedule Documents 0  STEP 1: Setup Prerequisites Before you set up Work in Process, you must complete the setup for the following: products ORACLE INVENTORY Make sure you set up Inventory as d...