Course Content:

1.Overview of Planning Central

• Demand-driven adaptive planning
• Integrated demand and supply planning
• Planning business flow
• Ad hoc analysis
• Cloud-based deployment

2.Collections

• Collections processing
• Performing collections
• Collected business objects
• View collected data

3.Define Plans

• Plan management
• Plan types
• Define plan options
• Start the plan

4.View Plan Output

• Plan Summary
• Configurable Planner Workbench
• Standard predefined views
• Exceptions
• Demand Fulfillment view
• Additional predefined views using embedded analytics
• Selector Tool usage to create tables, graphs, infotiles, and tile sets, and to determine placements in a plan summary

5.Configure Planning Data Security

• Overview
• Configure Data Security at different levels
• Configure Data Security filters/rules
• Use of Data Security in the work area pages

6.Modeling the Supply Chain

• Supply network model
• Sourcing rules and assignment sets
• Items and item structures
• Purchasing concepts
• Oracle Manufacturing Cloud

7.Define Demand Plan

• Demand plan scope
• Demand plan options
• Demand plan additional information

8.Demand Planning Considerations

• Demand planning in Planning Central
• Demand planning best practices
• Run a demand plan
• Planning with causal factors

9.Analyze Demand Plan

• Review Forecast Results
• Demand Exceptions
• Override Forecast
• Approve Plan

10.Working with the Demand Plan

• Updating data and data allocations
• Use units of measure and currencies
• Use conditional formatting

11.Define Supply Plan

• Supply Plan Options
• Supply Plan Advanced Options
• Organizations and Demand Schedules
• Launching the Plan

12.Analyze a Supply Plan

• Forecast processing
• Requirements explosion for make item
• Backward scheduling and order dates
• Exceptions
• Plan recommendations
• Analyzing demand and supply
• Demand Fulfillment page
• Release recommendations

13.Drop Ship Overview

• Drop ship sales order and purchase order
• Drop ship validation organization
• Planning for drop shipments
• Drop ship sourcing setup
• Drop shipment forecast
• Release drop shipment recommendations

14.CTO Planning

• Planning Setup: Consume then Explode
• Configure-to-Order (CTO) Models
• Forecasting CTO Models
• CTO Model Forecast Consumption and Explosion
• CTO Configured Item in Oracle Product Management Cloud and Oracle Manufacturing Cloud
• CTO Configured Item Planning

15.Supply Planning Concepts

• Planning in daily buckets
• Planning for make orders
• Resource calendars and resource utilization
• Scheduling buy orders
• Supplier capacity
• Plans feeding demand to plans
• Sourcing allocation splits
• Planning for contract manufacturing

16.Simulation Supply Planning

• Demand and supply changes
• Simulation sets

17.Configuring Planning Analytics

• Overview of Planning Analytics configuration
• Configure dimension catalogs for analytics
• Configure measure catalogs for analytics
• Customize worksheets, graphs, infotiles, and tile sets
• Use Selector Tool advanced options to refine your selections
• Use the table drilling and linking features
• Use spreadsheet integration in Items and in Supplies and Demands

18.Safety Stock Planning

• Identify the business value of safety stock
• Plan safety stock by based on days of cover
• Plan safety stock based on target safety stock quantities
• Plan safety stock based on statistical calculations

19.Implementing Planning Central

• Trading Community source systems
• Planning source systems
• Planning profile options
• Collect planning data during the initial setup
• Load planning data from files
• Configure planning analytics