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Oracle E-Business Suite:Strategy and RoadmapEnabling Modern Business Models

Dr. Nadia BendjedouVice President – Product StrategyOracle E-Business Suite DevelopmentOracle


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Program Agenda

Strategy Overview

Strategic Investments for EBS Customers

Practical Paths to Cloud

Customer Engagement

Takeaways

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Oracle E-Business Suite Release RoadmapContinued Investment and Support for Years to Come

12.2 12.2.3 12.2.4 12.2.5 12.2.6 12.2.7 12.2.y 12.X12.1 12.1.2 12.1.3

5/2009 12/2009 8/2010

Latest Release

9/2013 12/2013 9/2014 10/2015 9/2016

PREMIER SUPPORT THROUGH:

• Release 12.1: Dec. 2021

• Release 12.2: Sep. 2023

• Release 12.X: At least 2030 (minimum 10 years)

The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. 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 remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.

Copyright © 2017 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved

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Modern User Experience and Mobility

Functional Innovation

Strategic Investments for Oracle E-Business Suite CustomersLeverage EBS Strengths Combined with Broader Oracle Cloud Portfolio

Operational Efficiency

UPTAKE EBS ENHANCEMENTS





CXCloud

HCMCloud

SCM Cloud

ERPCloud

Adaptive Intelligence







CXCloud

HCMCloud

SCM Cloud

ERPCloud


EXTEND EBS WITH ORACLE SaaS APPS – HYBRID COEXISTENCE


• Maintenance• Field Service• Manufacturing

• OM & Logistics• Procurement• Projects

• In-Memory Cost Mgmt• Transportation Mgmt• Product Hub

• Revenue Mgmt• Reporting Cloud• Planning & Budgeting

• Sales• CPQ• Service

• Recruiting• HCM-Payroll• HCM-ERP






CXCloud

HCMCloud

SCM Cloud

ERPCloud










Load Balancing

Database Cloud Service

Compute NetworkingExadata

Cloud ServiceStorage

CloudMachine


REPLATFORM EBS ON ORACLE CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE





CXCloud

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CXCloud

HCMCloud

SCM Cloud

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Procurement & Projects

Supplier RisksProject Procurement Supplier RecommendationsProject Execution Anomalies

Asset Maintenance & Field Service

Work Order RecommendationsService Request Recommendations

Manufacturing

Yield and Quality Predictions and InsightsGenealogy and Traceability Analysis

Order Management & Logistics

Order AnomaliesLogistics Workload PredictionsContract Renewal Recommendations

Purpose-Built, Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Apps

Amplifies the Value of ERP & SCM

Adaptive Intelligent Apps

Roadmap


Manufacturing

• Visualize and Analyze Cost-to-serve of Your Entire Business

• Simulate Impact of Cost Changes on Profit Margins to Negotiate for Optimal Discount and Determine Product Mix

• Compare Costs to Identify Best Practices

• Predict How Costs and Margin will Evolve Over Time to Manage Cost-volume-profit Trade-offs

• Make Decisions Informed by a Rich Analysis of Cost Sensitivity

In-Memory Cost Management Cloud Service







CXCloud

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Simplified Revenue Compliance

Revenue Management Cloud Service for E-Business Suite

Spreadsheet Integration

Centralized Dashboard

Actionable Analytics and Reporting

Automated Compliance

On-premises or on Oracle Cloud

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Order Management Service Contracts Project Billing Receivables GL

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Budget Formulation in the Cloud

Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service

What If Analysis

Multi-Dimensional Analytics

Dashboards

Drilld

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Referen

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Powerful Reporting

General Ledger


Bu

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Sales Order to EBS Order (fulfillment)

Oracle CPQ Cloud to EBS Order Management

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Sales Quotes and Orders

Products

Customers Order Status


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Order Management and Inventory

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CXCloud

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Oracle EBS HCM and Oracle Taleo Cloud Service

Talent Acquisition

New

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Person

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Human Resources Advanced BenefitsPayroll Time & Labor

Learning Management

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E-Business Suite and HCM Cloud E-Business Suite and ERP/SCM Cloud E-Business Suite and CX Cloud

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Oracle E-Business Suite and Practical Coexistence ScenariosExtend with SaaS – Hybrid is the New Normal

1.EBS HCM to Oracle Taleo Cloud Service

2.EBS HCM to Oracle Talent Management Cloud

3.EBS Payroll with Oracle HCM Cloud

4.EBS ERP to Oracle HCM Cloud

Financials:1. Planning & Budgeting Cloud Service for EBS2. Revenue Management Cloud Service for EBS3. Accounting Hub Reporting Cloud Service for EBS4. Expense Cloud Service to EBS

Projects:5. Primavera Project Mgmt to EBS Projects6. Project Portfolio Management Cloud to EBS

Procurement:7. Procurement /Sourcing Cloud for EBS8. Procure-to-Pay Cloud Service to EBS (Indirect Proc)

Logistics:9. Transportation Management (OTM) Cloud to EBS10. Global Trade Management (GTM) Cloud to EBS

Manufacturing:11. In-Memory Cost Management Cloud to EBS 12. PLM Cloud to EBS Item Master

1.CPQ Cloud to EBS Order Fulfillment

2.Sales Cloud with EBS Quoting

3.Service Cloud (RightNow) to EBS Field Service

4.Field Service Management (TOA) Cloud Service to EBS

5.Order Management Cloud to EBS Order Fulfillment

6.EBS ERP to Oracle CX Cloud







CXCloud

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EBS Innovation Across the SuiteBuilding Upon the Strengths of EBS Integrated Global Suite

Projects & Procurement

Financials

HumanCapital

Asset Lifecycle& Service

Manufacturing& Planning

Order Mgt & Logistics

EBS

Procurement& Projects

Order Mgt& Logistics

HumanCapitalMagt

Financials

Manufacturing& Planning

Asset Lifecycle& Service

Investment Drivers

✓ Ongoing Development for Targeted Themes

✓ Customer Requests & Voting







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E-Business Suite Investment Themes: ERP, HCM & AppsTech

Procurement• Modern Shopping with Catalog Spend• Procurement & Contract Efficiencies• Supplier Management & Assessments• Sourcing Flexibility and Alignment• CLM: Efficiencies and Enhancements• Project Procurement+*• Procurement Command Center+*• UX: Mobile*

Projects• Advanced Project Planning and Controls+*• Enhanced Project Billing incl Federal Billing• Labor Costing with Payroll• Schedule of Values, Cost Breakdown Str.• Functional Efficiencies and Automation• UX: New/Enhanced HTML UIs• UX: Mobile*• Info Discovery*

Human Capital Management• Time and Labor: Enhanced Processing, UX• Functional Efficiencies and Automation• UX: Enhanced HTML UIs• Payroll Efficiency: Dashboard*, Retropay*• SSHR Efficiency: Txn Dashboard*• UX: Mobile*• Info Discovery*• Global and Legislative Support*

Applications Technology• Online Patching for Reduced Downtime• Latest Technology Uptake• UX: Latest Oracle UI Look and Feel• UX: Modern User Interactions• WebADI Productivity and Performance• Apps Foundation: Functional Efficiencies• UX: Mobile App Foundation*, Approvals*

Financials• AR and Collections Automation, Tax• GL and AP Approval Efficiency • Enhanced Report Manager• Functional Efficiencies and Automation• Lease: Terminations, Usage• UX: Mobile*• Info Discovery*• Global and Legislative Support*

Channel Revenue Management• Enhanced Volume Offers• Channel Period Management• Standalone Support/Non-EBS Integration• Enhanced Global Support• Functional Efficiencies and Automation• UX: New/Enhanced HTML UIs• Info Discovery*

+ New Product* Available for 12.1.3 and 12.2


E-Business Suite Investment Themes: SCM

Order Management• Selling Combo of Products and Services • Quoting Validation, Approvals, Efficiency• UX: New HTML UIs• Functional Efficiencies and Performance• Contract Renewal Command Center+*• UX: Mobile*• Info Discovery*

Logistics• Flexible Material and Serial Tagging• Warehouse Throughput Efficiencies• Advanced Catch Weight• Yard Management+• Functional Efficiencies and Automation• UX: New HTML UIs• UX: Mobile, MSCA*• Info Discovery*

Asset Lifecycle Management• Linear Asset Management• Map Visualization for Assets and Work• Safety Management• Functional Efficiencies and Automation• UX: New/Updated HTML UIs• UX: Mobile*• Info Discovery*

Service• Global Service Operations• Multiple Products on 1 Service Request• Robust Field Service, Spares, and Repairs• Project Execution with Field Service• Srv Contracts: Configurability, Usage Billing• UX: New/Enhanced HTML UIs • UX: Mobile, Mobile Field Service*• Info Discovery*

Manufacturing• Mfg Inventory Controls: E-Kanban, Day 0• Serialized Manufacturing Productivity • Process Mfg: Outside Processing, Yield• Functional Efficiencies and Automation • UX: New/Enhanced HTML UIs • Outsourced Manufacturing+*• UX: Mobile*• Info Discovery*

Value Chain Planning• Service Parts Planning• Ubiquitous High Volume Analytics• Inventory Policy Planning• UX: New/Enhanced UIs• Customer-Driven Industry Enhancements

+ New Product* Available for 12.1.3 and 12.2







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Oracle EBS User Experience and Mobile StrategySimple Actionable User Experience

12.1.3 and 12.2

Smartphone Apps

12.2

Latest Oracle UI Look & FeelModern User Interactions

More HTML UIs


Oracle E-Business Suite Smartphone AppsBe Informed and Take Action on the Go

Smartphone Applications (22)

• EBS 12.1.3 and 12.2

• iOS and Android

• No additional costs for licensed users of base products

• Built with Oracle Mobile Application Framework (MAF)

• Support for standards-based Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM)

• REST APIs for custom mobile app development

Delivery Strategy

See EBS Mobile Apps MOS Note 1641772.1, or search ‘Oracle EBS America’ on app stores

Approvals

Expenses

Self-Service HR

Person Directory

Timecards

iProcurement

Learning

Sales Orders

Product Information

Inventory

Procurement

Project Manager

Project Manufacturing

Service Manager

Field Service

Maintenance

Mobile Supply Chain (MSCA)

Discrete Production Supervisor

Process Production Supervisor

Discrete Quality Manager

Process Quality Manager

Yard

HORIZONTAL APPS LINE OF BUSINESS APPS

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=1641772.1


Mobile Approvals: Recent Release Highlights

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View line details and take action

• View attachments

• Custom workflow support

• Reassign action

• Push notifications

View and act on list of pending approvals

View notificationEasily approve or reject


Mobile Self-Service HR: Recent Release Highlights

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Employee maintain absences;

Managers can view

• Employee access

– Contact info and photo

– Primary address

– Absences

– Payslips and pay simulation

– Tax forms

• Manager access

– Team profiles

– Assignment and pay history

– Assignment and pay updates

– Absences Manager view ofteam member list

Employee view of My Information


Mobile Expenses: Recent Release Highlights

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Attach receipt

• DFF support on Android

• Duplicate detection

• Exchange rate entry

Same mobile app for Cloud Apps and EBS

Quick access to enter and submit expensess

Enter expenses, includingproject related expenses


Mobile Maintenance: Recent Release Highlights

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Complete operation

• Offline mode

• Self-assign dept work

• Calendar view

• Update quality results

• View attachments

• Upload images

Quickly viewassigned operations

Calendar viewof operations


Mobile Supply Chain Apps (MSCA): Recent Release Highlight

• Android and iOS support

• Uses same validation and personalization across operating systems


Oracle EBS User Experience and Mobile StrategySimple Actionable User Experience

12.2

Latest Oracle UI Look & FeelModern User Interactions

More HTML UIs

12.1.3 and 12.2

Smartphone Apps


EBS 12.2: Latest Oracle UI Look and FeelCommon Look & Feel for Users of Both EBS and Cloud Apps


• More core UIs now available in HTML as alternative to Forms UIs– Order Mgt: Sales Orders / Organizers

– Logistics: Receiving

– Logistics: Shipping & Reservations

– Logistics: Material Workbench

– Projects: Agreements

– EAM: Asset Creation and Update

– Service: Contact Center

– Service: Dispatch Center

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EBS 12.2: More HTML UIsMore Flexible, Modern User Interfaces







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Online Patching for Business Continuity

• Users remain online while patches are applied

• User downtime is limited to a short cutover period

• The maintenance window in 12.2 is predictable

• Critical business operations and revenue generating activities continue during patching


• Functionality leverages Oracle 11g R2 Edition-Based Redefinition features to support online patching

• Patches can be applied while the production system is fully operational

• Only a short downtime is required to complete patching process

• The amount of downtime required by any patch will be consistent

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Online PatchingDramatically Reducing Patching Downtime

DBABusiness Users


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CXCloud

HCMCloud

SCM Cloud

ERPCloud










Load Balancing




CloudMachine


Replatform EBS on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Compute

DatabaseCloud Service

ExadataCloud Service

CloudMachine

NetworkingStorage Load

Balancing

• The E-Business Suite you KNOW

• The E-Business Suite you OWN

• The E-Business Suite you CUSTOMIZED


E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud InfrastructureRun EBS for Less

Benefits

• Reduced Cost• Subscribe to database and infrastructure • Only pay for what you use• Minimize data center expense

• Reduced Risk• More automation• Fewer operational issues

• Increased Agility• Add capacity with fast provisioning• Clone EBS systems in minutes



Use Cases

• Non-Production Environments• Dev, Test, Training, UAT etc….

• Backup and Restore• Disaster Recovery (DR)• Reporting Database• Historical Reporting after Migration• Production Environment


Automation for EBS on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

QUICK PROVISIONING

•Common Use Cases:

•Fresh Installation

•Demo Environments

•Development Tools

•Flexible Topology

LIFT AND SHIFT FULLY CONFIGURED EBS SYSTEMS

•Lift and shift your on-premises environments to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including:

• EBS configuration

• Historical data

• Customizations

LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT• Fast cloning, backup and restore • Environment elasticity (managed server, JVM memory, delete/add nodes)• Disaster recovery (DR) configuration• End-to-end monitoring, patch and customization management using

Application Management Suite



Why Oracle Cloud for EBS?

• SUPPORT FROM SINGLE VENDOR – ORACLE ON ORACLE

• AUTOMATION• Quick Provisioning of Fresh or Demo Env• Provisioning of Development Tools• Lift and Shift of on-premises Environment• Automated Backup & Recovery (planned)• Automated Disaster Recovery (planned)• Scaling out at all tiers• Load Balancing

• INTEGRATION WITH DATABASE CLOUD SERVICE (DBCS)• High Performance Database Tier • High Availability through DataGuard and RAC• Oracle Exadata


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Replatform• Start with DEV/TEST• Add or migrate your DR on Cloud• Place your “Reporting” Env. on Cloud• Shift your PROD to Cloud when ready

Practical Paths to Oracle Cloud for EBS CustomersAny Combination of these Paths



Extend with SaaS - HYBRID• IMCM CS• Revenue Mgmt, PBCS• Adaptive Intelligent Apps• Extend with HCM and CX Cloud• Extend with OTM, GTM etc…




Extend with SaaS - HYBRID• IMCM CS• Revenue Mgmt, PBCS• Adaptive Intelligent Apps• Extend with HCM and CX Cloud• Extend with OTM, GTM etc…

Reimplement onto SaaS• Reimplement by pillar• Reimplement by product line or business unit• Reimplement by country/region• Avoid complex integration scenarios



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Oracle.com for Announcements and Events

• Oracle E-Business Suite Overview Page on Oracle.com

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http://www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/ebusiness/overview/index.html


EBS Roadmap Announcement and Video Highlights

EBS Learning Subscription: education.oracle.com/subscriptions/ebs

• Oracle E-Business Suite: Roadmap Update (PDF)

• Oracle E-Business Suite: Roadmap Update (Video)

https://education.oracle.com/subscriptions/ebs

http://www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/ebs-roadmap-2017-06-23-3787157.pdf

http://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=904&get_params=cloudId:243,objectId:18608


Generally Available Sept 8, 2017

EBS 12.2.7 Release Announcement and Video Highlights

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.7 Release Announcement (pdf)

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.7 Highlights Video

EBS Learning Subscription: education.oracle.com/subscriptions/ebs

http://www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/ebs-ga-2017-09-08-3876665.pdf

http://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=904&get_params=cloudId:243,objectId:19209

https://education.oracle.com/subscriptions/ebs


https://www.oracle.com/openworld/on-demand.html#generalsessions

EBS General Session at Oracle OpenWorld 2017 - Replay


EBS Documentation

• EBS 12.2 Information Center on MOS

• EBS Release Content Documents

• EBS Transfer of Info (TOI) Online Training

• EBS Documentation Web Library

EBS 12.2 Information Center

EBS Learning Subscription via OU

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?_afrLoop=388785906173942&id=1581299.1

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?_afrLoop=388799843338064&id=1302189.1

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?parent=DOCUMENT&sourceId=1581299.1&id=807319.1

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26401_01/nav/scm.htm


EBS Release Content Documents, Doc 1302189.1

• One RCD per:

– Product Family

• Organized by:

– Product

– Release

– Feature

• Covers each:

– 12.1.n release

– 12.2.n release

https://support.oracle.com/CSP/main/article?cmd=show&type=NOT&id=1302189.1


Oracle E-Business Suite Learning Subscription

• Free access to hundreds of videos

–What’s New, Virtual Conference, User Experience, Advice from Development

• Subscription access to over 500 technical and functional training sessions

• Continuous updates and additions

Stay Up-to-Date on Everything Oracle E-Business Suite

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education.oracle.com/subscriptions/ebs

Link Here

http://education.oracle.com/subscriptions/ebs


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Takeaways

• Extend EBS with SaaS Apps - Hybrid is the New Normal

– Adopt Adaptive Intelligent Apps without upgrading EBS

• Uptake EBS Enhancements

– Adopt Smartphone Apps for 12.1.3 and 12.2

– Upgrade to 12.2 for functional enhancements, UX improvements and online patching

• Replatform EBS on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

– Run EBS for less, using automation which is available only on OCI

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EBS Customers Can Take Advantage of Broad Set of Oracle Investments