Introduction

Oracle Inventory Management is part of the Oracle Value Chain Execution solution and integrates seamlessly with other Supply Chain Management applications, including Oracle Warehouse Management, Oracle Mobile Supply Chain Applications, Oracle Order Management, Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Discrete Manufacturing, Oracle Process Manufacturing, and Oracle Cost Management. With Oracle Inventory Management you can improve inventory visibility, reduce inventory levels and control inventory operations.

Prerequisties

• R12 eBusiness Suite Essentials for Implementers
• Basic understanding of Inventory Management principles

Course Content

1. Overview of Oracle Inventory

• Receiving Inventory
• Transferring Inventory
• On-hand and Availability
• Issuing Inventory
• Inventory Accuracy
• Discussing Inventory Application Integration

2. Defining Inventory Organizations

• Overview of Inventory Structure
• Setting up the Inventory Organization Structure
• Defining Organization Parameters
• Defining Sub inventories and Locators

3. Units of Measure

• Defining Units of Measure

4. Defining and Maintaining Items

• Defining Items Process

5. Using Item Templates

• Assigning Items to Organizations
• Categories, Category Sets, and Catalogs
• Deleting Items

6. Lot and Serial Controls

• Setting up Lot Control
• Maintaining Serial Information
• Maintaining Lot and Serial Genealogy

7. Transaction Setup

• Defining Transaction Types
• Defining Picking Rules
• Defining Account Aliases
• Opening and Closing Accounting Periods
• Setting up Move Orders
• Material Shortage Alerts and Notifications

8. Issuing and Transferring Material

• Managing Receipts
• Performing Transactions
• Performing Move Orders
• Performing Mobile Transactions
• Managing Shipments

9. On-hand and Availability

• Using the Material Workbench
• Creating Available to Promise Rules
• Managing Reservations

10. Material Status Control

• Material Status Setup

11. Inventory Replenishment

• Defining Replenishment
• Inventory Forecasting Methods
• Replenishment Counting
• Kanban
• Inventory Accuracy Fundamentals

12. Defining Counting

• ABC Analysis
• Cycle Counting
• Physical Inventory

13. Table Information

• Accessing the Electronic Technical Reference Manual (eTRM)