Course Content:

1.Overview to Value Chain Planning Suite

• Describe the Value Chain Planning Suite
• Describe Production Scheduling position in the VCP Suite

2.Production Scheduling Overview

• Production Scheduling business process.
• Production Scheduling features.
• Scheduling challenges
• Production Scheduling benefits.
• Understand How to Prepare a PS Model in Oracle E-Business Suite

3.Identifying Desktop Components

• Describe the menu bar
• Describe the toolbar.
• Describe the Model Workspace.
• Describe the Workbook

4.Understanding a Day of a Production Scheduler

5.Understanding Models and Data Editors

• Describe the difference between models and schedules.
• Describe data formats
• Identify model elements.
• Identify data editors.

6.Defining Resources

• Describe resources.
• Define resources.

7.Defining Operations

• Describe operations.
• Define operations.

8.Defining Routings

• Describe routings.

Define routings

9.Working with Data Editors

• Describe the calendar editor.
• Describe the changeover editor
• Describe the resource relationship editor.
• Describe the supply and demand editor.
• Describe the work order editor.
• Describe supply and demand reservations.

10.Setting Up Models and Schedules

• Set up scenario properties.
• Set up solver options.

11.Solving and Viewing Schedules

• Describe how to solve a scenario
• Describe schedule views.
• Understand ways to improve solve time and PS performance (Implementation tips).

12.Evaluating and Adjusting Schedules

• Describe how to evaluate schedules.
• Describe manual adjustments.

13.Publishing Schedules

• Describe the publish process.
• Describe publish profiles
• Describe reports

14.Integrating Production Scheduling with Oracle E-Business Suite and JDE E1

• Describe Production Scheduling integration to Oracle EBS and JDE E1 via VCP
• Describe how to set up Production Scheduling integration.

15.Course Review

• Describe the Advanced Supply Planning and the Production Scheduling business process flow.
• Create models.
• Create resources, operations, and routings.
• Evaluate, solve, adjust and publish schedules.
• Case Study