This document will continue to evolve as existing sections change and new information is added. All updates appear in the following table:
Date | Update Version | Notes |
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17 SEP 2018 | Update 18C | Revised update 18C. |
06 APR 2018 | Update 18B | Delivered new features in update 18B. |
12 JAN 2018 | Update 18A | Delivered new features in update 18A. |
This document will continue to evolve as existing sections change and new information is added. All updates appear in the following table:
Date | Feature | Notes |
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17 SEP 2018 | Store Plan Data at Aggregate Time Levels | Updated document. Added new feature delivered in update 18C to Planning Central. |
07 SEP 2018 | Created initial document. |
This guide outlines the information you need to know about new or improved functionality in this update.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this document may include statements about Oracle’s product development plans. Many factors can materially affect Oracle’s product development plans and the nature and timing of future product releases. Accordingly, this Information is provided to you solely for information only, 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 remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.
This information may not be incorporated into any contractual agreement with Oracle or its subsidiaries or affiliates. Oracle specifically disclaims any liability with respect to this information. Refer to the Legal Notices and Terms of Use for further information.
Filter Tables by Configure-to-Order Model
Focus your analysis on one model and the relevant options using the new pivot table filter.
Store Plan Data at Aggregate Time Levels
Store the demand signal data at aggregate time levels, such as week or month, and avoid disaggregating to the daily level for forecasting.
Forecast and Consume Internal Orders
Model transfer orders as independent demand. You can model transfer orders as independent demand during the forecasting and forecast consumption processes when only the source location, not the destination location, needs to be planned.
Update Planning Table Data for Supply Chain Plans Using a REST Service
Ensure interoperability of Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud with other applications by allowing for updates of plan data in a table using a REST API.
Filter Supplies and Demands by Comparing Date Attributes
Filter orders on the Supplies and Demands page using the query conditions that compare date attributes on the order.
Forecast and Consume Internal Orders
Model transfer orders as independent demand. You can model transfer orders as independent demand during the forecasting and forecast consumption processes when only the source location, not the destination location, needs to be planned.
Calculate Safety Stock Based on Multiple Demand Schedules
Calculate the safety stock levels by incorporating all demand schedules that are configured in the supply plan.
Configure Measures to Reduce Planning Cycle Times
Decide which dimensions are applicable to measures to increase the planning performance. By calculating supply planning measures only in the dimensions you require, you can optimize data volumes and significantly improve query times.
Update Planning Table Data for Supply Chain Plans Using a REST Service
Ensure interoperability of Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud with other applications by allowing for updates of plan data in a table using a REST API.
Configure Sales and Operations Planning Cycle Stages
Modify the names of the predefined S&OP planning cycle stages and select which stages apply to your S&OP process. Oracle Sales and Operations Planning Cloud contains process templates for five commonly used stages of the S&OP process, such as Demand Review. You can now configure these stages to tailor them to your company-specific S&OP process.
Update Planning Table Data for Supply Chain Plans Using a REST Service
Ensure interoperability of Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud with other applications by allowing for updates of plan data in a table using a REST API.
Calculate Safety Stock Based on Multiple Demand Schedules
Calculate the safety stock levels by incorporating all demand schedules that are configured in the supply plan.
Configure Measures to Reduce Planning Cycle Times
Decide which dimensions are applicable to measures to increase the planning performance. By calculating supply planning measures only in the dimensions you require, you can optimize data volumes and significantly improve query times.
Forecast and Consume Internal Orders
Model transfer orders as independent demand. You can model transfer orders as independent demand during the forecasting and forecast consumption processes when only the source location, not the destination location, needs to be planned.
Filter Supplies and Demands by Comparing Date Attributes
Filter orders on the Supplies and Demands page using the query conditions that compare date attributes on the order.
Update Planning Table Data for Supply Chain Plans Using a REST Service
Ensure interoperability of Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud with other applications by allowing for updates of plan data in a table using a REST API.
Store Plan Data at Aggregate Time Levels
Store the demand signal data at aggregate time levels, such as week or month, and avoid disaggregating to the daily level for forecasting.
This document will continue to evolve as existing sections change and new information is added. All updates appear in the following table:
Date | Feature | Notes |
---|---|---|
06 APR 2018 | Created initial document. |
This guide outlines the information you need to know about new or improved functionality in this update.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this document may include statements about Oracle’s product development plans. Many factors can materially affect Oracle’s product development plans and the nature and timing of future product releases. Accordingly, this Information is provided to you solely for information only, 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 remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.
This information may not be incorporated into any contractual agreement with Oracle or its subsidiaries or affiliates. Oracle specifically disclaims any liability with respect to this information. Refer to the Legal Notices and Terms of Use for further information.
Generate Supply Plans that Automatically Respect Capacity Constraints
Generate plans that enforce resource and supplier constraints in aggregate supply planning. You can automatically generate feasible supply plans and reduce the need for manual adjustments and replanning.
Label and display plan notes with attributes, such as Assumption, Risk, and Possibility, to clarify their purpose for your colleagues and for future reference.
Analyze Aggregate Supply Plans Across the Entire Supply Chain
View all the critical components and resources needed for each end item at multiple levels to identify potential supply bottlenecks.
Lock Cells When Editing or Allocating Values
Lock selected cells in pivot tables to prevent manual edits or changes resulting from the edits made at a more aggregate level. You can make selective adjustments to forecast data, while preventing such adjustments from being allocated down to the locked child cells.
Integrate with E-Business Suite
Integrate Oracle Sales and Operations Planning Cloud with your on-premises Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.6 application. The integration enables you to plan in the cloud, while you continue to execute in Oracle E-Business Suite.
Integrate and Extend Sales and Operations Planning Using REST Services
Extract Planning Measure Data Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to extract measure data from Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud.
Manage Planning Data Collections from Oracle Cloud Using REST Services
Use REST services to automate the collection of data from Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud.
Manage Planning Processes Using REST Services
Use a set of REST services to manage any supply chain plan. You can use these REST services to get information about a plan, and copy or archive a plan.
Run Sales and Operations Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a sales and operations plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Label and display plan notes with attributes, such as Assumption, Risk, and Possibility, to clarify their purpose for your colleagues and for future reference.
Lock Cells When Editing or Allocating Values
Lock selected cells in pivot tables to prevent manual edits or changes resulting from the edits made at a more aggregate level. You can make selective adjustments to forecast data, while preventing such adjustments from being allocated down to the locked child cells.
Associate Calendars with Supplier Sites
Associate a calendar with a supplier site that will apply to all items sourced from that supplier site. You can associate calendars with supplier sites to eliminate the need of maintaining the information at supplier site-item combinations.
Maintain Safety Stock Plan Parameters Efficiently
Manage all safety stock planning parameters on the Plan Options page, Safety Stock tab. You can define the safety stock planning method and the parameters for safety stock calculations and smoothing on the same user interface.
Integrate with E-Business Suite
Integrate Oracle Planning Central Cloud with your on-premises Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.6 application. The integration enables you to plan in the cloud, while you continue to execute in Oracle E-Business Suite.
Select the Order Types to Be Considered for Demand and Supply Netting
Selectively include which order types are to be considered in a plan. The order types can be forecasts, sales orders, reservations, on hand, transfer orders, purchase orders, work orders, and so on.
Assign Time Zones to Locations
Assign time zones to organizations, suppliers, and customer locations to view planning data in the local time zones.
Automatically Include Newly Created Subinventories
Include newly created subinventories automatically so that your plan considers all available inventory proactively in situations where subinventories are frequently created.
Integrate and Extend Planning Central Using REST Services
Run Integrated Demand and Supply Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a demand and supply plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Manage Planning Data Collections from Oracle Cloud Using REST Services
Use REST services to automate the collection of data from Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud.
Extract Planning Measure Data Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to extract measure data from Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud.
Run Supply Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a supply plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Manage Planning Processes Using REST Services
Use a set of REST services to manage any supply chain plan. You can use these REST services to get information about a plan, and copy or archive a plan.
Run Demand Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a demand plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Label and display plan notes with attributes, such as Assumption, Risk, and Possibility, to clarify their purpose for your colleagues and for future reference.
Lock Cells When Editing or Allocating Values
Lock selected cells in pivot tables to prevent manual edits or changes resulting from the edits made at a more aggregate level. You can make selective adjustments to forecast data, while preventing such adjustments from being allocated down to the locked child cells.
Assign Time Zones to Locations
Assign time zones to organizations, suppliers, and customer locations to view planning data in the local time zones.
Integrate with E-Business Suite
Integrate Oracle Demand Management Cloud with your on-premises Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.6 application. The integration enables you to plan in the cloud, while you continue to execute in Oracle E-Business Suite.
Integrate and Extend Demand Management Using REST Services
Manage Planning Processes Using REST Services
Use a set of REST services to manage any supply chain plan. You can use these REST services to get information about a plan, and copy or archive a plan.
Extract Planning Measure Data Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to extract measure data from Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud.
Manage Planning Data Collections from Oracle Cloud Using REST Services
Use REST services to automate the collection of data from Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud.
Run Demand Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a demand plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Run Integrated Demand and Supply Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a demand and supply plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Label and display plan notes with attributes, such as Assumption, Risk, and Possibility, to clarify their purpose for your colleagues and for future reference.
Select Alternate Resources and Substitute Components for Planned Orders
Select alternate resources and substitute components for planned orders on the Supplies and Demands page. You can resolve problems, such as resource overloads or inventory shortages, and release the planned orders for execution in Oracle Manufacturing Cloud.
Associate Calendars with Supplier Sites
Associate a calendar with a supplier site that will apply to all items sourced from that supplier site. You can associate calendars with supplier sites to eliminate the need of maintaining the information at supplier site-item combinations.
Maintain Safety Stock Plan Parameters Efficiently
Manage all safety stock planning parameters on the Plan Options page, Safety Stock tab. You can define the safety stock planning method and the parameters for safety stock calculations and smoothing on the same user interface.
Lock Cells When Editing or Allocating Values
Lock selected cells in pivot tables to prevent manual edits or changes resulting from the edits made at a more aggregate level. You can make selective adjustments to forecast data, while preventing such adjustments from being allocated down to the locked child cells.
Assign Time Zones to Locations
Assign time zones to organizations, suppliers, and customer locations to view planning data in the local time zones.
Select the Order Types to Be Considered for Demand and Supply Netting
Selectively include which order types are to be considered in a plan. The order types can be forecasts, sales orders, reservations, on hand, transfer orders, purchase orders, work orders, and so on.
Automatically Include Newly Created Subinventories
Include newly created subinventories automatically so that your plan considers all available inventory proactively in situations where subinventories are frequently created.
Integrate with E-Business Suite
Integrate Oracle Supply Planning Cloud with your on-premises Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.6 application. The integration enables you to plan in the cloud, while you continue to execute in Oracle E-Business Suite.
Integrate and Extend Supply Planning Using REST Services
Manage Planning Processes Using REST Services
Use a set of REST services to manage any supply chain plan. You can use these REST services to get information about a plan, and copy or archive a plan.
Extract Planning Measure Data Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to extract measure data from Oracle Supply Chain Planning Cloud.
Manage Planning Data Collections from Oracle Cloud Using REST Services
Use REST services to automate the collection of data from Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud.
Run Supply Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a supply plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
Run Integrated Demand and Supply Plans Using a REST Service
Use a REST service to run a demand and supply plan and to specify the appropriate parameters required for running the plan.
This document will continue to evolve as existing sections change and new information is added. All updates appear in the following table:
Date | Feature | Notes |
---|---|---|
12 JAN 2018 | Created initial document. |
This guide outlines the information you need to know about new or improved functionality in this update.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this document may include statements about Oracle’s product development plans. Many factors can materially affect Oracle’s product development plans and the nature and timing of future product releases. Accordingly, this Information is provided to you solely for information only, 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 remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.
This information may not be incorporated into any contractual agreement with Oracle or its subsidiaries or affiliates. Oracle specifically disclaims any liability with respect to this information. Refer to the Legal Notices and Terms of Use for further information.
View Table Height in Short or Tall Mode and Save the Setting
Tailor the table height to your display resolution for easier data analysis in tables, such as the Material Plan table. The default table height setting is set to Tall, which maximizes the number of table rows displayed. You can change the table height setting to Short and save the setting to accommodate devices with a lower display resolution.
Create and Edit Bills of Resources for Simulations
Manage new bills of resources within a simulation set. After creating a simulation set, you can edit bills of resources within the same user interface. This feature simplifies the process of managing bills of resources used for running new supply simulations.
Specify Different Item Catalogs for Different Sourcing Rules
Select the product catalog to be referenced in an assignment set when making sourcing assignments. This feature allows you to flexibly define your supply chain structure using assignment sets. For example, you can specify two different product catalogs for two different assignments sets: one for order promising, and the other for supply planning.
Identify Planners by Name in the Supplies and Demands Table
Display both planner name and planner description in the Supplies and Demands table so that the planner can be easily determined. This feature makes it easier for you to identify planners, if the planner names are expressed in codes and the planner description contains more information about the planner. You can display planner name, planner description, or both, based on your preference.
Specify Different Item Catalogs for Different Sourcing Rules
Select the product catalog to be referenced in an assignment set when making sourcing assignments. This feature allows you to flexibly define your supply chain structure using assignment sets. For example, you can specify two different product catalogs for two different assignments sets: one for order promising, and the other for supply planning.
View Table Height in Short or Tall Mode and Save the Setting
Tailor the table height to your display resolution for easier data analysis in tables, such as the Material Plan table. The default table height setting is set to Tall, which maximizes the number of table rows displayed. You can change the table height setting to Short and save the setting to accommodate devices with a lower display resolution.
Specify Different Item Catalogs for Different Sourcing Rules
Select the product catalog to be referenced in an assignment set when making sourcing assignments. This feature allows you to flexibly define your supply chain structure using assignment sets. For example, you can specify two different product catalogs for two different assignments sets: one for order promising, and the other for supply planning.
Identify Planners by Name in the Supplies and Demands Table
Display both planner name and planner description in the Supplies and Demands table so that the planner can be easily determined. This feature makes it easier for you to identify planners, if the planner names are expressed in codes and the planner description contains more information about the planner. You can display planner name, planner description, or both, based on your preference.
View Table Height in Short or Tall Mode and Save the Setting
Tailor the table height to your display resolution for easier data analysis in tables, such as the Material Plan table. The default table height setting is set to Tall, which maximizes the number of table rows displayed. You can change the table height setting to Short and save the setting to accommodate devices with a lower display resolution.
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