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It’s all about the User Experience. Learn about the new Oracle EBS 12.2.3 Usability enhancements

Presentador:

Gustavo Gonzalez, CTO [email protected] @ggonza4itc

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Its all about User Experience. EBS R12.2

Presenter

Co-Author of “Oracle E-Business Suite Financial Handbook Third Edition” McGraw-Hill / Oracle Press

Gustavo González IT Convergence, Chief Technology Officer



More about Gustavo

!!Oracle ACE Director Specialty Applications !!More than 15 years Oracle Applications Experience !!Head of IT at IT Convergence since 2006 !!Co-Author “Oracle E-Business Suite Financials Handbook 3rd Edition” !!Technical Editor “Oracle Fusion Applications Development and Extensibility Handbook” !!Member of the Oracle EBS Customer Advisory Board !!Member of the Oracle Usability Advisory Board !!Project Manager of the R12 Upgrade at IT Convergence !!Project Manager of R12.2 Beta Program & Early Adopter !!Project Manager of Fusion Apps Implementation at ITC

@ggonza4itc



About IT Convergence

!!Premier Global Oracle Services Company !!Consulting, Education, Development, Testing, Hosting & Managed Services !!International Staffing / Delivery Model !!Deep relationship with Oracle Development – 12.2 Beta Partner !!Oracle Platinum Partner and OAUG Star Partner Level Five !!Recognized by Gartner !!80+ R12 Upgrades Plus Roll Outs and Training Workshops !!Focus is Long-Term Business Relationships !!Full-Service Oracle Provider with 850+ FTE’s globally



Taking our own medicine

And we host our systems running Oracle VM And we host our systems running Oracle VM

Used the E-Business Suite since

2004

Upgraded to R12 in January

2009

Implemented OBIEE in January

2010

R12.2 Early Adopter

since October

2013

R12.2 Beta Program in

January 2012

INTRODUCTION

New Features



User Interface



A Centralized Applications User Experience

E-Business Suite

PeopleSoft

Oracle Fusion Applications

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Siebel

Taleo

Endeca

RightNow



A Centralized Applications User Experience

Fusion Middleware PeopleTools Siebel Tools

Oracle Application

Framework

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Tools



User Interface vs. User Experience

User Interface The look and feel of an application, including the layout and interaction model.

User Interface The look and feel of an application, including the layout and interaction model.

User Experience The complete experience for a user around accomplishing a task, including across traditional applications boundaries.

E-BUSINESS SUITE RELEASE 12.2 GENERAL AVAILABILITY & SUPPORT



Oracle E-Business Suite Support Timelines Updated Support Polices for 11.5, 12.0, 12.1& 12.2

"!2010 "!2011 "!2015 "!2016 "!2017 "!2018 "!2019 "!2020 "!2022 "!2012 "!2013 "!2014 "!2021

"!12.0 "!Jan '12 "!Jan '15 "!Jan 07

"!PREMIER "!EXTENDED "!SUSTAINING

"!12.1 "!May 09 "!Dec 16

"!PREMIER "!EXTENDED "!Dec 19

"!Extend 12.1 Premier Support thru Dec 16

"!12.2

"!11.5.10 "!Nov '10

"!EXTENDED "!SUSTAINING "!Nov '13 Dec ’15

"!EXEPTION

"!Offer Exception to Sustaining Support

"!PREMIER "!Sep 18 "!Sep 13

"!EXTENDED "!Sep 21

"!Today

E-BUSINESS SUITE RELEASE 12.2 TECHNOLOGY CHANGES



Technology Stack Changes



Technology Stack Changes

!! Weblogic !! SOA Suite !! Online Patching !! Development Standards For further info refer to: Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 Information Center - Documentation (Doc ID 1583110.1)

E-BUSINESS SUITE RELEASE 12.2 USER EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENTS



New in EBS Release 12.2.3

Flexfield Value Set Security Enhanced

Setup

Advanced Password Hashing

Worklist Header Icon

Skyros Look-and-Feel



Consistency Through Design Patterns

Best practices from consumer applications

Deep understanding of Oracle technology

Best practices from Oracle

Usability testing Design patterns Easily implemented by developers

THE RESULT: A consistent, high-quality customer experience, internally and externally



Oracle’s Applications User Experience

Is productive

Useful for everyone

Encourages collaboration

Adapts to personal work styles



Common UX Design Patterns

Persistent Global Area High-Level Actions Streamlines Navigation

People Soft 9.1

E-Business Suite 12.1.3

Fusion Applicati

ons



Rich User Interface



Form Personalization



Release 12.2.3: Reorder Table Columns Drag and drop



Release 12.2.3: Resize columns



Release 12.2.3: Horizontal Table Scroll Bar



Release 12.2.3: Detachable Tables



Simplified Home UX



Simplified Home UX

!! Iconized Favorites for faster and easier access !! Personalizable Announcements region !! Simplified Home layout optimized for tablet display !! Simplified favorites management !! Simplified drop-down Navigator



E-Business Suite on Mobile

#! Mobile Apps from Oracle

#! Custom Apps

#! Safari on iPads

#! All OA Framework screens

#! Some inherent restrictions (e.g. can’t upload attachments)

#! Dedicated mobile apps for selected products

#! Functions targeted at mobile users

Mobile Browsers Mobile Apps from Oracle Custom Apps

#! ADF Mobile

#! Define standards

#! Provide mobile APIs, services



Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile App

Oracle EBS Mobile App MOS Note Oracle Mobile Timecards for Oracle E-Business Suite

Note 1669224.1

Oracle Mobile Approvals for Oracle E-Business Suite

Note 1642423.1

Oracle Mobile Field Service Implementation Guide R12.2 Oracle Fusion Expenses Note 1625446.1



Mobile Development Roadmap

!!Person Directory !! Absences !! Material Management !! Sales Orders !! Product Info !! Learning !! iProcurement !! Purchasing Buyer !! Project Manager !! Discrete Mfg Supervisor & Operator !! Process Mfg Supervisor & Operator !! Maintenance Supervisor & Operator !! More!



Enterprise Manager 12c – AMP EBS R12

!!At-a-glance view of: !!Status of all EBS instances !!Compliance Summary & Violations !!Incidents

!!Administer system management & change management functions !!Provision, Configure, Delete instances !!Discovery Wizard, Pack Diagnostics

FUSION MOBILE EXPENSES DEMO



Tap Quick Entry



Select Miscellaneous

Tap Done

RECOMMENDED PATH



"!YES

"!NO

"!YES

"!YES

"!NO

"!NO "!YES

"!NO

"!Are you on 11.5 with no direct access to 12.2?

"!Do you prefer a release with 1,000’s customers

running it?

"!Would you prefer to invest in a single upgrade project?

"!Are you in a phase that can move the target

release?

"!YES

"!Prefer to stay in R12.1.3 for 3-5 years?

"!Do you need high availability provided by

Online Patching?

"!Are functional enhancements in R12.2 a

priority for your business requirements?

"!Have you started your upgrade to R12.1.3?

"!EBS Release 12.1.3

"!EBS Release

12.2



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Gustavo Gonzalez, CTO @ IT Convergence [email protected] [email protected] +1 (415) 962-8604 // +54 (11) 4000-8484 Twitter: @ggonza4itc LinkedIn: bit.ly/ggonza4itc Twitter

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