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Oracle Network Logistics August 17, 2001 Atlanta OAUG

Oracle Network Logistics August 17, 2001 Atlanta OAUG. Objective: To Better understand Oracle’s Network Logistics Solution!. Solution Overview Key Messages 11i Features Roadmap Questions. Agenda. Solution Overview. Network Logistics Integration Pack

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Oracle Network Logistics August 17, 2001 Atlanta OAUG

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  1. Oracle Network LogisticsAugust 17, 2001Atlanta OAUG

  2. Objective: To Better understand Oracle’s Network Logistics Solution! Solution Overview Key Messages 11i Features Roadmap Questions Agenda

  3. Solution Overview Network Logistics Integration Pack • Uses Messages and Workflow to integrate and synchronize Oracle Inventory, CRL Financials, Assets, Projects, Purchasing and Payables • Messaging to Network Inventory • Messages from Work Force Management Systems • Asset Life Cycle Tracking • Uniquely define which items will be NL trackable items • Network Asset Tracking System – tracks all physical movements in NL repository from “cradle to grave” • NL Inquiry – 360 degree view of inventory, assets and projects

  4. Solution Overview • NL enhances Inventory Management, Asset Management, and integration to Financial Systems • Capital Intensive Industries Need to Optimize utilization of their assets • Industries Need a 360 Degree View of their Assets • NL Provides Life-cycle History and Automation Between Physical and Financial Records

  5. Network Logistics What is Inventory? New Equipment, Assets? • Warehouses • Deployed assets • Project Sites • Returned Assets

  6. Network Logistics Linking Supply Chain Information to Financial Systems! • Purchasing to Inventory • Inventory to Projects • Projects to Assets • and Network Inventory

  7. 4. Expenditures Created for Inventory Issues B. Expenditures Createdfor Project ReceiptsD. Invoice Adjustmentsfor Normal Items 8. CIP Assets Created Flows 1-10 release 3i Flows A-H release 11i Process Flow- Network Logistics Financial Integration Network Logistics 3rd Party Network Inventory Oracle Purchasing 3rd Party Work Order System 1. Receipt to Inventory 6. ItemInstalled 7. ItemIn Service 6. & 7. NI updated A. Receipt to Project 2. Receipt to Inventory C. Invoice Adjustments Oracle Inventory Oracle NLIntegration Pack Oracle Payables G. Depreciable ItemInventory Transfers 3. Inventory Issue to ProjectsUpdate to PA 5. Expenditureto NL E. Asset Creation - Depreciable ItemF. Invoice AdjustmentsH. Asset Location for Depreciable Item Update to FA 10. Fixed AssetID Passed to NL Oracle Projects Oracle Fixed Assets CRLFinancials 9. AssetCreated in FA

  8. Business Scenario Need for Network Part Do we have available? Inventory Move Order Query ALL Inventory using NL! Perform Move Order • Yes Warehouse Inventory Mobile Inventory Project Inventory Network Inventory • No Procurement Process Request Needed Material (Core Apps)

  9. Key Sales Messages for Network Logistics “Wins” for the Customer • Reduce Inventory without Sacrificing Service Levels with 360 Degree View of Assets/Inventory • Automate Synchronization of Physical and Financial Records • Optimize Purchasing Decisions • Reduce Operational Costs Competitive Advantages - why Oracle’s Solution? • Oracle Offers the Premiere e-business Suite - The Total Solution • Other ERP and CRM Vendors Cannot Match this Breadth of Integration. Requires Stitching Together Different Vendors

  10. Features in R11i - R1 Depreciating Inventory • Manage equipment in warehouse using Oracle Inventory, financially accounted for in Oracle Assets • Uniquely define depreciable inventory items • Automatic creation of depreciable items in assets upon receipt Receipt Direct to Projects • Tracking of material received directly to projects • Bypass of receiving into inventory

  11. Features in R11i - R1 • Issue Inventory to Items • Allows for issues to projects without project manufacturing • Defaults project clearing account • NL Bill of Lading of Documents • Manufacturer Equipment Information • Vendor Serial Numbers • Predefined lot selection for vendor equipment codes

  12. Features in R11i - R1 Physical Inventory/Cycle Count Adjustments • Automatic updates to NL for inventory PI & CC adjustments including retirement notification and asset unit adjustment for depreciable items Streamlined Asset Creation and Adjustments • Defaults asset category and location • Automatic asset creation upon receipt of depreciable items • Invoice adjustments from accounts payable automatically applied to assets • Reduces user input and errors

  13. Future Product Direction... Installed Base Integration • The complete customer product and asset tracking repository • Enables future Service for Comms Integration • Linking customers, services, and network elements to trouble tickets • Enables future Sales for Comms and Provisioning Integration • Verify capacity availability/constraints and automatically provision order

  14. Future Product Direction... Financial Integration Re-architecture • Enable NL to update financials by scheduling concurrent process Network Logistics Platform • The NL Platform will enable customers to re-configure and enhance the NL integration pack more easily. • Customers will be able to define their own messages and workflows to enhance existing NL business logic or to build completely new interfaces to other applications.

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