E-Business Suite 1 | Nadia Bendiedou | Oracle E-Business Suite Technology release, overview and product roadmap.pdf
- 2. Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 – Technology Highlights Nadia Bendjedou Senior Director – Product Strategy, Applications Development Oracle Corporation 16th August 2011, Sydney The most comprehensive Oracle applications & technology content under one roof
- 3. San Francisco 2011 October 2–6, 2011 Latin America 2011 December 6–8, 2011 Tokyo 2012 April 4–6, 2012 3
- 4. The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for Oracle’s products remains at the sole discretion of Oracle. 4
- 5. Increase Value from Oracle E-Business Suite What’s New in Applications Technology Financials & Projects Results: Applications Technology Procurement Drive greater end user Oracle productivity E-Business Suite Increase agility and lower Customer & 12 & 12.1 Master Data Supply integration costs Procurement Chain Management Reduce cost of ownership Human Human Capital Capital 5
- 6. Applications Technology Increase Value from Applications Increase End-User Lower Integration Costs Reduce Cost of Productivity Ownership • Better document publishing • Integration Repository • Lifecycle Management • Enhanced user experience • E-Business Suite Adapter • Centralized identity • Pre-built end-user • Pre-Built integrations management documentation • iSetup for data migration • Secure Enterprise Search • Diagnostic Framework • Web Center integration • Change Management Pack 6
- 7. Drive Greater End User Productivity 7
- 8. Better User Experience Richer and Highly Enhanced End User Productivity • Reduced pop-ups and duplicate screens • Re-designed and streamlined entire workflows • Reduced the number of steps to complete key tasks • Improved overall look & feel and visual style • Increased personalization capabilities Improved Workflow in Targeted Areas • Campaign Management • Financial Consolidation • Self-Service Purchasing • Customer Support • Online Candidate Registration • Sourcing • Collections & Payments • Absence Management • Supplier Collaboration • Loan Management • Salary Administration • Business Intelligence 8
- 9. OA Framework 12.1.2 Rich UI Configurable Home Page New Favorites Menu New Navigator Tree 9
- 10. OA Framework 12.1.2 Rich UI Look-ahead List of Values (LOV) 10
- 11. OA Framework 12.1.2 Rich UI Embedding Rich Content Embedded Rich Content • New Rich Container to embed third-party rich content • Seamless and transparent context sharing between embedded content and base page content 11
- 12. Secure Enterprise Search Embedded Search Example : R12 Search for all laptop service requests Search results in tabular format Search results links directly navigates to the corresponding page 12
- 13. Business Intelligence Applications Proactive Interactive Reporting & Ad-hoc Disconnected MS Office Web Detection Dashboards Publishing Analysis Analytics Plug-in Services and Alerts Service & Order Contact Management Supply Human Sales Marketing Financials Resources Center & Fulfillment Chain Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Common Enterprise Information Model Oracle Business Intelligence Server Other Datasources IVR, ACD, CTI Packaged Universal Hyperion ETL Maps Adapters MS Excel Syndicated Oracle Business Analytics ORACLE APPLICATIONS Warehouse Schema 14
- 14. Business Intelligence Applications - Business Content Over 8,000 pre-defined assets Dashboard BI Application Dashboards Reports Metrics Pages Sales 14 33 620 596 Price 5 32 92 453 Marketing 5 27 124 325 Loyalty 4 15 60 194 Service 8 15 102 308 Contact Center 5 17 72 209 Financials 6 36 255 488 HR 9 45 238 335 Supply Chain & Order Mgmt 3 22 176 364 Procurement & Spend 5 25 266 264 Project 3 15 146 323 All Industry Apps 44 147 1,117 1,216 Total 111 429 3,268 5,075 15
- 15. Business Intelligence Applications Deployment Options Standalone Interactive Dashboards BI in a Portal (via JSR-168/WSRP) Embedded links in EBS 16
- 16. Business Intelligence Applications Insight to Action via Action Links • Seamless navigation from analytical information to transactional detail while maintaining context Action Links 17
- 17. Business Intelligence Applications Security Integration with Oracle E-Business Suite User Object Data Security Security Security •Single sign-on • Responsibility • Data filtered •Action links associated to BI based on Web Catalog Responsibility/ Group and Inventory Org Security Group 18
- 18. Drive Greater End User Productivity Better Document Publishing Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher for Oracle E-Business Suite 19
- 19. Drive Greater End User Productivity Release 12 BI Publisher Uptake • Used across Oracle E-Business Suite • Initial R12.0: – 852 seeded templates across 55 products • In 12.1.1: – Every Reports-based concurrent program has an associated layout template – Over 2600 layout templates registered against more than 2000 data sources across 92 products – Many templates translated to 30 languages for customers 20
- 20. Drive Greater End User Productivity Pre-Built End-User Documentation User SEE IT TRY IT KNOW IT DO IT Modes Self-Running Demo Interactive Simulation Testing for Competence Context-Sensitive Help 2,300+ Pre-delivered Topics for Release 12.1 Financials HRMS Manufacturing Procurement • Payables • Human Resources • Shop Floor Management • Purchasing • Receivables • Payroll • Work In Process • iSupplier Portal • General Ledger • Self-Service HR • Discrete MES • iProcurement • Assets • Performance Mgmt • OPM Product Development • Internet Expenses • Time and Labor • OPM Process Execution Projects • Advanced Global Intercompany • iRecruitment • Project Costing • OPM MES System • Learning Mgmt • Project Mgmt • E-Business Tax • Project Resource • Subledger Accounting Applications Technology Distribution Mgmt • Bank Account Setup/Maintenance • Applications Mgmt • Inventory • Forms Personalization • Order Mgmt • Shipping Execution 21
- 21. Increase Agility and Lower Integration Costs with SOA-Enablement * SOA: Service Oriented Architecture 22
- 22. Service-based Integration – What does it take? • Integration points defined by the application Service Enablement of • Ability to send and receive messages Participating Applications • Catalog of information about what services are available • Message routing Middleware • Business process orchestration • Business activity monitoring • Business process flows Business Process Definition • Common object definitions and and Automation semantics • Transformations 23
- 23. Oracle E-Business Suite Integration Business Integration Technologies Integration Repository PL/SQL Interface Concurrent APIs Tables Programs XML Gateway Interface BSO Java APIs Views eCommerce Gateway Business Event System Oracle Workflow 24
- 24. Oracle E-Business Suite SOA Enablement Integration Repository A Catalog of All E-Business Suite Integration Points • Search and view available • Web Services • Business Events interfaces by product family, • Public Java & PL/SQL APIs • Batch Interfaces standard, or interface type • Hosted for 11.5.10: http://irep.oracle.com • Shipped with Release 12 – automatically matches the patch level at your own site • Supports custom service interfaces 25
- 25. Oracle E-Business Suite Integration Business Integration Technologies Web Services Integrated SOA Gateway EBS Adapter Integration Repository PL/SQL Interface Concurrent APIs Tables Programs XML Gateway Interface BSO Java APIs Views eCommerce Gateway Business Event System Oracle Workflow 26
- 26. Oracle E-Business Suite Adapter Integration Solution Overview Oracle SOA Suite PL/SQL API, Views, Business Events BPEL PM BAM Repository Integration XML & eCommerce Gateway EBS Adapter ESB B2B Open Interface Table & Concurrent Programs Leverages Integration Repository Secured and Trusted Connection Function Security Enabled Application Context Ready Transaction Support Customization Support 27
- 27. Oracle E-Business Suite SOA Enablement Oracle E-Business Suite Integrated SOA Gateway Std WS Client Apache Axis Logistics External Web Service service BPEL PM / OSB HRMS SCM Service Service Consume Provide Services Services Integrated SOA Gateway 28
- 28. Oracle Fusion Middleware – Oracle SOA Suite 29
- 29. Embrace SOA-Based Integration with Oracle Apps by Leveraging the Best Practice Centers • Oracle E-Business Suite Best Practice Center http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/fmw4apps/ebs/index.html • PeopleSoft Best Practice Center http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/fmw4apps/peoplesoft/index.html • Siebel Best Practice Center http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/fmw4apps/siebel/index.html • JD Edwards Best Practice Center http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/fmw4apps/jde/index.html • Agile Best Practice Center http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/fmw4apps/agile/index.html 30
- 30. Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) Customer’s SOA Roadmap with Oracle – Customer’s Options •Reference Process Models Optimize business performance leveraging Oracle’s extensive experience and best practices Pre-built Integrations •Foundation Pack Packaged Integration Accelerators For Specific Applications & Processes (PIPs and Direct Integrations) Build cross-functional business processes across any of your Foundation Pack applications utilizing a standardized approach and methodology Reference Process Common Objects & SOA/BPM Framework & Models Standard Shared Services Developer Utilities Methodology •Pre-built Integrations Accelerate implementation of discreet SOA Suite BPM Suite SOA Governance ODI Suite business processes using AIA’s pre- built integrations across Oracle Process B2B Registry & Service Bulk Data Data Process Management Applications Integration Integration Repository Management Processing Quality •Powered by Oracle Fusion Middleware Complete. Open. Integrated. Leverage Oracle’s best-in-class, standards- based SOA Middleware platform 31
- 31. AIA Pre-built Integrations for Oracle E-Business Suite Sample of Integrations Available TODAY AIA Packs Business Process Applications Involved Oracle CRM On Demand Integration Pack for • Oracle CRM On Demand Oracle E-Business Suite • Opportunity to Quote • Oracle E-Business Suite Siebel CRM Integration Pack for Oracle EBS • Siebel CRM Order Management • Order to Cash • Oracle E-Business Suite Siebel CRM Integration Pack for Trade Promotion • Siebel CRM Management • Trade Promotion • Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Transportation Management (G-log) • Transportation • Oracle Transportation Management Integration to E-Business Suite Management • Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Comms Billing and Revenue Management • Oracle Communications Billing and Integration Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite: • Communication Revenue Revenue Management Revenue Accounting Accounting • Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Retail Integration to Oracle E-Business • Financial Controls for • Oracle Retail Suite Financials Retail • Oracle E-Business Suite Agile Product Lifecycle Management integration • Agile PLM Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite • Design to Release • Oracle E-Business Suite Demantra Demand Management integration with • End-to-end Advanced • Demantra Oracle E-Business Suite Planning • Oracle E-Business Suite 32
- 32. Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) 33
- 33. Reduce Cost through Better System Management Application Management Suite for E-Business Suite Application Management Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite (AMP) System Centralized Pro-active Automated Management Management Monitoring Cloning Enterprise Manager Grid Control Change Approval Customization Patch Setup Change Manager Manager Manager Management Application Change Management Pack for Oracle E-Business Suite (ACMP) 34
- 34. Reduce Cost through Better System Management Application Management Suite for E-Business Suite • The Application Management Suite for Oracle E- Business Suite is comprised of: New! – Oracle E-Business Suite Plug-in 4.0 Oracle Application Management Pack for E-Business Suite Oracle Application Change Management Pack for E-Business Suite – Oracle Real User Experience Insight 6.5.2 – Oracle Application Configuration Console 5.3.2 – Oracle Configuration Change Console 10.2.0.5 • Major 4.0 features include: – Support for Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11g – Improved usability and diagnostics 35
- 35. Release 12 Technology Stack 3-Tier Logical Architecture Client Application Database 10g 10gR2 or JDBC/SQL Net OC4J HTTP / S 11g JSP Web Listener BC4J Global Single Data Model UIX BI Publisher RAC & ASM Forms 36
- 36. Applications Landscape Leveraging Fusion Middleware Business Identity Intelligence Management WebCache Enterprise Portal Collaboration E-Business Suite SOA Suite + AIA PeopleSoft JD Edwards Siebel 37
- 37. External Technology Certifications Technology Release 11i Release 12 Oracle Access Manager 10.1.4.3 10.1.4.3 Oracle Single Sign-On 10.1.4.3 10.1.4.3 Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On (via Oracle Access Manager ) 11.1.1.3 11.1.1.3 Oracle Internet Directory 11.1.1.3 11.1.1.3 Web Center 11.1.1.3 Portal 11.1.1.3 11.1.1.3 Discoverer 11.1.1.3 11.1.1.3 Business Intelligence (EE+) 11.1.1.3 11.1.1.3 Business Intelligence Applications 7.9.6 7.9.6 Web Cache 10.1.2.3 10.1.2.3 Oracle SOA Suite 11.1.1.3 11.1.1.3 Secure Enterprise Search 10.1.8.4 10.1.8.4 Enterprise Manager 10gR5 10gR5 38
- 38. Oracle E-Business Suite Database Versions • 10gR2 (10.2.0.5) certified for 11i, 12.0, 12.1. • 10gR2 transitioned from Premier Support to Extended Support in July 2010. • 11gR1 (11.1.0.7) certified for 11i, 12.0, 12.1. • 11gR2 (11.2.0.1) certified for 11i, 12.0, 12.1 on most platforms. • 11gR2 (11.2.0.2) certified for 11i, 12.0, 12.1 on most platforms. Database options supported with E-Business Suite include: • Advanced Compression • Data Guard • Advanced Security • Database Partitioning • Database Vault • Real Application Clusters (RAC) • Real Application Testing 39
- 39. Database Server 11g Upgrade to 11g to take advantage of: – ASM Fast Disk Resync, Preferred Mirror Read, Fast VLDB Start, Rolling Migration – Transparent Data Encryption Improvements – More Partitioning options – Partition Advisor – Database Replay – SQL Performance Analyzer – New compiler optimized for PL/SQL native compilation – Transportable Databases – Advanced Compression 11gR2 adds: – Simplified RAC configuration – Faster query performance – Hybrid columnar compression with Exadata 40
- 40. Real Application Clusters - 11gR2 Database • Use RAC to spread load across multiple servers • Improve performance and availability • Simplified configuration with 11gR2 database 41
- 41. Improve Storage and Performance - 11gR2 Database Advanced OLTP Compression • Compress large application tables – Transaction processing, data warehousing • Compress all data types – Structured and unstructured data types • Improve query performance – Cascade storage savings throughout data center Up To 4X Compression 42
- 42. Advanced Compression in Oracle’s Internal EBS Implemented compression with Oracle’s Internal E-Business Suite – 4-node Sun E25K RAC; Compressed 100 largest tables and associated objects with 11g Results • Saved 7.6 TB for the – Average database storage savings 3x single database instance. – Table compression 4x • This works out to 95 – Index compression 2x TB of total storage – LOB compression 1.8x savings across primary, standby, test, dev and backup instances 43
- 43. Improve Storage and Performance Exadata Storage Server – Hybrid Columnar Compression • Data stored by column and then compressed • Useful for data that is bulk loaded or moved • Query mode for data warehousing – Typical 10X compression ratios – Scans improve accordingly • Archival mode for old data – Typical 15- 50X compression ratios Up To 50X 44
- 44. Product Update 12.2: Continued Releases & Innovation Release 12.2 - Weblogic 11g + Database 11gR2 and Online Patching WHAT’S COMING Application Database Latest middleware: Fusion Middleware 11g WebLogic Server to replace OC4J WebLogic Server Global Single Latest database: Oracle 11gR2 Data Model 11.2 Database JDBC/SQL Net WebLogic JSP Web Listener Online patching via Edition- BC4J RAC & ASM Based Redefinition UIX 11g Edition-Based Improved performance via BI Publisher Redefinition database result caching Forms 45
- 45. Reduce Cost through Reduced Downtime Online Patching for E-Business Suite (future) • Leverages 11gR2 Edition Based Redefinition – Multiple application editions are stored in a single database – Changes to "Patch Edition" are isolated from Running Edition • Apply EBS patches while the applications remain online – Full functionality, minimal performance impact – Downtime is reduced to a short system bounce • Under analysis for a future E-Business Suite release – Supported for all patches and upgrades after the base release 46
- 46. Technology Uptake Guidance 47
- 47. Minimum Extended Support Baseline for EBS 11i Note 883202.1 1 • EBS 11.5.10 with Consolidated Update 2 • ATG Rollup Patchset 6 (Patch 5903765) • Database 10.2.0.4 or 11.1.0.7 • Forms6i Patchset 19 (Version 6.0.8.28, Patch 6194129) • Oracle HTTP Server MLR Patchset 4393827 • Sun Java Runtime Engine (JRE) 1.6.0_03 or higher AND 2 • EBS patches listed for all licensed products 48
- 48. Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Stack Blog blogs.oracle.com/StevenChan • Direct from EBS Development • Latest EBS techstack news • Certification announcements • Primers, FAQs, tips • Desupport reminders • Advanced architectures • Statements of Direction • Early Adopter Programs • Subscribe via email & RSS 49
- 49. Questions and Answers 50