This document provides an overview and objectives of an Oracle E-Business Suite training course. The course aims to provide a functional foundation for E-Business Suite fundamentals by demonstrating and practicing the new R12 user interface, E-Business Suite architecture, system administration fundamentals, and flexfields. Additional reference materials covered include Oracle documentation, Appsworld, MetaLink, and Oracle Technology Network. Upon completing the course, students should understand its purpose and topics, and know where to find more information.
2. Objectives
After completing this lesson, you should be able to do the
following:
Define the purpose of this course
Identify the topics covered in this course
Locate additional reference material for the topics covered in
this course
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3. Course Purpose
The R12 Oracle E-Business Suite Overview provides a
functional foundation for any E-Business Suite
Fundamentals course.
In the course, there will be demonstrations and hands-on
practice, which reinforce the fundamental concepts.
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4. Whats New in the Course?
Navigating in the new R12 user interface
E-Business Suite (EBS) product footprint and architecture
Fundamentals of System Administration
Fundamentals of Flexfields
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5. E-Business Suite: Documentation
Oracle Applications Concepts
Major E-Business Suite product families
Oracle Applications System Administrators Documentation
Set
Oracle Applications Flexfields Guide
Oracle Applications Users Guide
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6. Other Resources
MetaLink
Appsworld
Appsnet
Oracle Technology Network (OTN)
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7. Summary
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
Understand the target audience and purpose of this course
Identify the roadmap for this course and list the topics that
will be covered in it
Gather inputs from where you can access additional
reference material for this course
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Editor's Notes
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R12 Oracle E-Business Suite Essentials for Implementers 1 - Purpose of the Course The course covers major components of the R12 E-Business Suite architecture and the SWAN user interface. After completing this course, you will be able to: Recognize the shared entities within R12 E-Business Suite and the key business flows and integration points between products in R12 E-Business Suite Explain Flexfield concepts such as defining, creating, and discussing enhancements to the flexfields Explore the Multi-Org Access Control (MOAC) feature, its key components that provide better benefits and solutions to Enterprises Obtain an overview of Oracle Workflow, the components that comprise workflow, and how to monitor a process in the workflow monitor Explain how alerts are used in R12 E-Business Suite Recognize the features of Oracle Fusion Business Intelligence for Oracle Applications
R12 Oracle E-Business Suite Essentials for Implementers 1 - Whats New in the Course? Navigating in New R12 User Interface The new SWAN user interface (UI) in R12 greatly improves the look-and-feel of Oracle E-Business Suite. It significantly enhances usability and productivity. The new UI brings together some of the best UI concepts from a host of Oracle Applications. The new user interface is a subclass of Browser Look and Feel (BLAF) and replaces the former look-and-feel. Introduction to EBS Product Footprint and Architecture The course communicates information about new or changed functionality in the specified release of the Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle E-Business Suite is a fully integrated, comprehensive suite of business applications for the enterprise. Oracle Applications Architecture is a framework for multitiered, distributed computing that supports Oracle Applications products. In this model, various servers or services are distributed among three levels or tiers. Overview of Shared Entities and Integration This recognizes the shared entities within R12 E-Business Suite and the key business flows and integration points between products in R12 E-Business Suite. Fundamentals of Multiple Organizations (Multi-Org) and Multi-Org Access Control (MOAC) Define Multi-Org. Discuss the types of organizations supported in the Multi-Org model. Explain the Multi-Org entities. Explain how Multi-Org secures data. Identify key implementation considerations. Explain Multi-Org Access Control. Explain Multi-Org Preferences. Explain Enhanced Multi-Org Reporting. Fundamentals of Flexfields Discuss Flexfields. Define value sets. Define key flexfields. Define descriptive flexfields. Enter values. Discuss Flexfield enhancements: Error handling Oracle ADI flexfield form Flexfield as parameter Fundamentals of System Administration Understand the Layers of Access Control in Oracle. Define Function Security. Define Data Security. Fundamentals of Oracle Workflow and Oracle Alert Get an overview of Oracle Workflow. Understand the components that comprise Workflow. Learn how to monitor a process on the Workflow monitor. Get an overview of Oracle Alert process. Overview of Oracle Business Intelligence Products Oracle Business Intelligence Products provides: Role-based dashboards with preconfigured, action-driven analytics Delivered integration with E-Business Suite transactional applications Lower total cost of ownership and rapid deployment Extensibility and scalability
R12 Oracle E-Business Suite Essentials for Implementers 1 - E-Business Suite: Documentation You can obtain additional information for the above topics from the following links: http://download-uk.oracle.com/docs/cd/B34956_01/current/html/docset.html http://www.oracle.com/technology/index.html > Documentation > Applications > Oracle E-Business Suite Online Documentation Library Release 12 Oracle Applications Multiple Organizations Implementation Guide http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B40089_05/current/acrobat/120funmo.pdf In addition, you can also obtain information about major E-Business Suite product families from the following links: Financials: http://www.oracle.com/applications/financials/intro.html Human Resource Management: http://www.oracle.com/applications/human_resources/intro.html Supply Chain Management: http://www.oracle.com/applications/scm/index.html Customer Relationship Management: http://www.oracle.com/applications/crm/index.html Projects: http://www.oracle.com/applications/projects/intro.html Procurement: http://www.oracle.com/applications/procurement/intro.html
R12 Oracle E-Business Suite Essentials for Implementers 1 - Other Resources MetaLink Using MetaLink, you can: Log, view, access, and monitor Service Requests (SRs) online Search a global repository of technical knowledge Get automatic skill-based routing of your SRs Query the bug database for known issues Download patches and patch sets Navigate to http://metalink.oracle.com/ for more information. Appsworld Appsworld is a hands-on learning environment full of innovative technology, training, solutions, strategy, and education. Navigate to http://www.oracle.com/openworld/index.html for more information. Appsnet Appsnet is an online community for users and implementers of Oracle Applications. Navigate to http://www.oracle.com/technology/community/apps/index.html for more information. Oracle Technology Network It is a comprehensive technical resource. Navigate to http://www.oracle.com/technology/index.html for more information.
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