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The following is intended to outline our general

product direction. It is intended for information

purposes only, and may not be incorporated into anycontract. 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 remain at the sole discretion of Oracle.

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Extending the E-Business Suite with Desktop

Applications

Alex Drexel

Manager, Applications Technology Development

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Agenda

• Desktop Integration

• Web ADI

• R12 Features

• Solution Development

• Current Release• Questions

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The leveraging of Desktop Application

functionality for performing E-business Suite tasks.

What is Desktop Integration?

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Desktop Integration Motivator – A Better

User Experience

• Increase Productivity

• Reduce Training Costs

• Improve User Acceptance

• Work in Disconnected Environments

• Addressing a Gap in the Functionality Providedby the IT Department

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Desktop Integration Challenges

• Security

• Movement of Data

• Performance

• Maintenance

• Availability of Skills

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Applications Desktop Integrator

• General Ledger, Assets, Reporting

• 12 Year Anniversary

• Addressed Security, Movement of Data

• Gaps in Performance, Maintenance, Availability of

Skills

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Web ADI

• Enterprise Framework for Desktop Integration

• Meta Data Driven Client Side Application Generator

• Reduce Total Cost of Ownership - Zero Client Install

• Work Globally - Reduced Bandwidth Requirements to

Client• Processing is Performed on the Middle-Tier

• Client Customization – Layouts, Style Sheets

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Web ADI

• Implementations for Excel, Word and Projects

• Enhancements Benefit All Users

• First Released January 2001, 1 Solution

• 11i10 Released With Over 100 Solutions by 18

Teams; R12 over 200 Solutions

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Existing Solution Product Owners

• Advanced Product Catalog

• Assets

• Financial Intelligence

• General Ledger

• Human Resources

• Incentive Compensation• Internal Controls Manager

• Projects

• Public Sector Budgeting

• Public Sector Financials

International

• Public Sector HR• Public Sector Payroll

• Sales Offline

• Student Systems• Territories

• Trade Management

• Training Administrator

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New Solution Product Owners

• Marketing

• Operations Intelligence

• Payroll

• Sales

• Supply Chain Intelligence

• Transfer Pricing

• Advanced Benefits

• Application Report Generator

• Financial Consolidation Hub

• Financials Common Modules

• Information Technology Audit

• Learning Management

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Technology Stack

• Client Side

• Office 97 / 2000 / XP / 2003

• Internet Explorer, Netscape, Firefox, Mozilla

• Oracle Applications 11.5.3 or Later

• Oracle Self Service Framework Version 5.6E or Later

• Oracle 9iAS Release 1.0.2.2.2

• Oracle 8.1 Database or Later

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Architecture

Database Tier

Meta Data

Open Interfaces

PL/SQL API

Base Tables

Desktop

Desktop Application

Browser

Middle Tier

HTTP

Server

J2EE Engine

Document Service

Download Service

Component Service

Upload Service

Appl icat ion Service

External Java

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Release 12 Features – Web ADI

• Support for all E-business Suite certified browsers• Customers use Netscape, Mozilla and Firefox

with all other self service applications.

• Layout Definition Enhancements• Further customize your spreadsheets

• Formulas

• Add extra logic to the spreadsheet

• Style Sheets

• Customize the aesthetics of the spreadsheet

• Security

• Secure by form function and end date

documents

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Release 12 Features – Web ADI

• Filters• Manage large amounts of data

• Multiple Worksheets

• Logically separate data for update, analysis, and

distribution.

• Larger Downloads (remove 64k limit)

• Graphs

• Alternate means of presenting spreadsheet data

to enhance analysis

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Solution Development

• A Solution for Delivering Interactive Desktop

Applications Without Needing Microsoft Tech Stack

Skills• Faster to Market

• Lower Maintenance Cost

• Basics are Implemented Using Meta-data• Advanced Functionality Using Java Extensibility

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Solution Development

• Any Product in E-Business Suite Can Leverage Web ADI

• Upload to PL/SQL, Open Interfaces, Base Tables, Java

• Download from Java, SQL, Text Import

• List of values, KFF, DFF, Pop-lists

• Concurrent Manager Support for Import Programs• Single Sign on Compliant

• Java Framework Includes Many Factory Patterns to Allow

Easy Adaptation With Other Java Frameworks

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D E M O N S T R A T I O N

Building aSolution

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Web ADI - Current Releases

• Web ADI Patchset D

• Base – 3218526

• Latest Patch – 5518587

• Includes Support For All Browsers

• Will be a pre-requisite for the next ATG Family Pack 11i

Rollup Patch

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ADI - Current Releases

• ADI 7.2 – Terminal Release (Will not work with R12)

• Patch 3966101

• 11i10 DVD Pack

• Electronic Delivery (edelivery.oracle.com)

• ADI 7.2 Rollup Patch 7

• Patch 5361462

P d R d ADI Mi i

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Product Roadmap – ADI Migration

Journal WizardJournal Wizard GLGL 11i11iProductionProduction

Create AssetsCreate Assets

Record Physical InventoryRecord Physical Inventory

Report PublishingReport Publishing

Format ReportsFormat Reports

FAFA

FAFA

FRMFRM

FRMFRM

11i Financials.G11i Financials.G

11i Financials.G11i Financials.G

11i.10 + Patchset G11i.10 + Patchset G

11i.10 + Patchset G11i.10 + Patchset G

ProductionProduction




ADI Feature ADI Feature Owner Owner Base ReleaseBase ReleaseStatusStatus

ADI Feature ADI Feature StatusStatus ReleaseReleaseOwner Owner

Budget WizardBudget Wizard In ProgressIn Progress 11i & 1211i & 12

11i & 1211i & 12

11i & 1211i & 12

Analysis Wizard Analysis Wizard

Report WizardReport Wizard In ProgressIn Progress

In ProgressIn Progress

GLGL

GLGL

GLGL

F M I f ti

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