Book description
Implement the Full Spectrum of Oracle E-Business Suite Financial Applications
Maintain an integrated, customer-focused financial computing framework that meets global business requirements while lowering total cost of ownership. Oracle E-Business Suite Financials Handbook, Third Edition offers fully updated coverage of the latest applications and modules. Find out how to enforce robust accounting rules, establish workflow, manage invoices and inventory, create budgets and forecasts, and secure your corporate assets. This Oracle Press guide thoroughly explains how to deploy custom Web applications, automate tax reporting, and incorporate Oracle Fusion Applications.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- About the Authors
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: Getting Started
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Part II: The Financial Applications
- 3. Oracle General Ledger
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4. Oracle Subledger Accounting
- The Subledger Accounting Concept
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Components of Subledger Accounting
- Accounting Setup Manager Considerations for Subledger Accounting
- Accounting Method Builder
- Some Important Features of Oracle Subledger Accounting
- Create Accounting and Transfer Journal Entries to GL
- Conversion of Historical Data for Reporting Currencies and Secondary Ledgers
- Subledger Accounting Inquiry and Reporting
- Subledger Accounting’s Impact on End Users
- Technical Overview of SLA
- Conclusion
- 5. Oracle Payables
- 6. Oracle Receivables
- 7. Oracle Treasury
- 8. Oracle Cash Management
- 9. Oracle Assets
- 10. Oracle Purchasing
- 11. Oracle Inventory
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12. Oracle Order Management
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OM Setups
- Defaulting Rules
- Functional Advantages of Defaulting Rules
- Attributes and Entities in Order Management
- Dependencies Among Attributes
- Sources of Values
- Processing Constraints
- Functional Differences
- Workflow Integration
- Cross-References
- Customer Items
- Folder-Enabled Forms
- Automatic Attachments
- Process Messages
- Mass Change/Other Functionality
- Integration with Order Capture
- Order Purge
- Migration or Upgrade from Order Types
- The Customer Model
- Using Credit Cards in Oracle Order Management
- Oracle Configurator Developer
- Scheduling
- Specific Order Types
- Oracle Release Management
- Oracle Shipping
- Pricing
- OM Key Features
- Accounting
- Integration with Other Modules
- Conversion Issues
- Responsibilities
- Conclusion
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OM Setups
- 13. Oracle E-Business Tax
- 14. Oracle Projects
- 15. Oracle Credit Management
- 16. Oracle Self-Service Web Applications
- 17. Oracle Workflow
- 18. New Applications in Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12
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Part III: Managing and Customizing an EBS Environment
- 19. The Oracle Financials Environment
- 20. Oracle E-Business Suite Technical Architecture
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21. Security
- Architecture of Oracle Release 12 EBS Financials
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The Universe of Threats
- Unauthorized Activity by Authorized Users of the Applications
- Unauthorized Users of the Oracle Applications
- Physical Security Threats
- Damage Caused by Fraudulent Users
- Threats Outside of the Oracle E-Business Suite Applications
- RDBMS-Level Compromises
- Desktop-Level Security Considerations
- Development and Production Environments
- Network-Level Compromises
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Countermeasures
- Security-Policy Definition
- Access-Control Policies
- Control of Internet Access
- An Overview of Public-Key Cryptography
- Implementation of Public-Key Cryptography
- Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- Strong Authentication
- Virus Threats
- Hacker Countermeasures
- Functional and Application Security (RBAC)
- New Security Features for Oracle E-Business Suite R12
- Audit Vault for Oracle E-Business Suite R12
- Identity Management for Oracle R12 E-Business Suite
- Oracle Internet Directory (OID)
- Oracle Access Manager (OAM)
- Oracle Adaptive Access Manager (OAAM)
- Oracle Virtual Directory
- Security-Patch Maintenance for the Oracle R12 E-Business Suite
- Conclusion
- References
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22. Customization and Modification
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Anticipating and Planning Customizations and Modifications
- Risks and Costs in Customization
- The Framework for Modifications
- Custom Output
- Overview of the Open Interfaces
- Populating the Open Interfaces
- Scripts for Inserting Rows into Standard Tables
- Updating Standard Tables
- Using Descriptive Flexfields
- Customizing Workflows
- Custom Forms
- Messages
- Performance Tuning
- The Analysis Process
- Regression Testing
- Document Control
- Conclusion
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Anticipating and Planning Customizations and Modifications
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23. Project Organization and Management
- Oracle Software as a Step Toward Corporate Maturity
- Project-Management Software Versus Spreadsheets
- Developing the Project Plan
- Project Methodology
- The Project Budget
- The Project-Management Hierarchy
- Team Formation
- Sources of Staffing
- Staff Size
- Types of Contracts
- Project Phasing
- Managing Your Relationship with Oracle
- Reference Sources for Oracle E-Business Suite
- Managing Implementation Activities
- Conclusion
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24. Performance Tuning for Oracle R12 Financials
- Methodology for Performance Tuning the Oracle E-Business Suite
- Load Testing for Oracle E-Business Suite
- Functional to Technical Specifications and Testing
- Holistic Approach to Performance Tuning
- System-Performance Optimization
- Areas to Tune—Start Here!
- Application and Database Performance Tuning
- Application Tech-Stack Tuning
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Tuning PMON Sleep Cycle
- Finding Value for PMON Sleep Cycle
- Cache Size and Performance for Concurrent Processing
- Tuning Number of Processes for Concurrent Managers
- Specialization Rules for Concurrent Manager Performance
- Work Shifts for Performance with Concurrent Processing
- Statistics Collection for Oracle R12 EBS
- Application Tech-Stack Tuning
- Load Balancing for Application-Tier performance
- Tools for Measuring JVM Performance with Oracle R12 EBS
- Monitoring Java Performance: Oracle R12 EBS
- Database Tuning for Oracle R12 E-Business Suite
- Conclusion
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25. Oracle SOA Suite and BPEL for Oracle EBS
- SOA Suite Integration with Oracle R12 E-Business Suite
- Prebuilt BPEL Templates for Oracle R12 EBS
- Using Oracle BPEL 10g with E-Business Suite Release 12
- Deploying Oracle E-Business Suite BPEL Business Processes
- Troubleshooting Tips for Common Installation and Deployment Issues
- Oracle SOA Suite Integration with E-Business Suite
- Configure Oracle R12 EBS with SOA Suite
- Conclusion
- References
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26. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
- Disaster-Recovery Concepts and Design
- Business-Continuity and Disaster-Recovery Guidelines
- Fault Tolerance and High Availability
- Requirements for Implementing Fault Tolerance
- High-Availability Solutions for Oracle R12 EBS
- Oracle Application Server Clustering
- Oracle Real Application Clusters
- Oracle RAC Terminology Overview
- Configuration Prerequisites
- Conclusion
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27. Business Intelligence with OBIEE and ODI
- Business Intelligence
- Dashboards for OBIEE with Oracle R12 EBS
- Configuring OBIEE with Oracle R12 E-Business Suite
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Knowledge Modules
- Creating an Oracle Physical Schema for Oracle Data Integrator
- Setting up the Integration Project
- Creating an Oracle Model for Oracle EBS
- Reverse Engineer the Oracle R12 EBS Tables
- Features of Oracle R12 EBS Reverse Engineering
- Limitations of the Oracle R12 EBS Reverse-Engineering Process with Oracle Data Integrator
- Designing an Interface
- Loading Data from E-Business Suite
- Integrating Data in E-Business Suite Through the Open Interface
- Managing Group IDs
- Creating a Group ID
- Using an Existing Group ID
- Deleting an Existing Group ID
- Executing an Open Interface Program
- Conclusion
- 28. Overview of CRM, HR, and Manufacturing
- 29. Oracle Fusion Applications—A Preview
- Index
Product information
- Title: Oracle E-Business Suite Financials Handbook 3/E, 3rd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2012
- Publisher(s): McGraw Hill Computing
- ISBN: 9780071779739
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