OATUG eLearning

How Mastercard Manages Their Worldwide AP Payments with Oracle R12

Abstract:
During this session you will learn how Mastercard has managed to setup and maintain their complex global B2B AP payment system and processes. Learn about the challenges the team faced dealing with ever changing business requirements and continuous expansion of business units, banks, and countries.

Learn how they successfully built a scalable payment infrastructure that enhances, controls, and frees up valuable IT time from maintenance of multiple host-to-host connections between Oracle R12 and their banks and branches. Hear how smartly leveraging their multiple banks for domestic and cross border payments resulted in recouped transaction and bank fees.

Learning Objectives:
1) Learn how to setup and maintain a global multi-bank multi-country H2H payment system
2) Understand the benefits of using standardized systems
3) Gain insight on reducing failed payments and lowering bank fees

Educational Tracks:
#E-BusinessSuite
#Procurement 

Presented by:
@Nagesh Kambala, Director Business Analysis
Mastercard

@Geert Mouwen, Managing Consultant
APRO Software Solutions Inc. ​​​​​​

GraphQL 101

Abstract:
An introduction to the new protocol for Integrations and managing interactions with data.

Learning Objectives:
Its a new protocol that could help simplify how we create and manage the data contracts to enable multiple consumers - some data/element heavy and some simple/bandwidth limited clients easily and using the same contract.

Educational Tracks:
#MiddlewareandIntegrationTools 

Presented by:
Ashwin Raman, ashwin.raman@outlook.com, PwC, Manager - App & Em Tech ​​​

Oracle E-Business Suite Performance Tuning Tips and Best Practices

Abstract:
In this 60-minute webinar, a Syntax Oracle E-Business Suite expert will lead you through a series of recommendations to ensure the high performance of your Oracle EBS system for day-to-day operations. We will cover the key elements and best practices related to E-Business Suite application configuration and database design that will enable you to get the most out of your production environment.

During this webinar, you will learn:
• Database Tier Best Practices
• Application Tier Best Practices
- Web/Forms Recommendations
- Concurrent Processing Recommendations
- Data Purging Recommendations
• Benchmarking Best Practices
- OS Recommendations
- AWR/ASH Recommendations

Learning Objectives:
1.) Attendees will learn the key elements to consider to keep their Oracle E-Business Suite system performing at a high level.
2.) Participants will receive best practices to get the most out of their Oracle EBS production environment for day-to-day operations.
3.) The webinar will provide recommended actions for the database tier, application tier, and benchmarking.

Educational Tracks:
#E-BusinessSuite 

Presented by:
@Jorge Toscano, DBA Operations Manager - EBS
Syntax ​​

Oracle Global Order Promising - A Process to Optimize Order Fulfillment

Abstract:
To attract and keep customers, you must tap every source of supply to deliver on time, every time, at the lowest cost. With Oracle Global Order Promising, you can meet even the most demanding customer expectations and keep your fulfillment operations on track.

Part of the Supply Chain Management Cloud, Oracle Global Order Promising is used to help companies gain a competitive advantage via order fulfillment optimization. By checking availability and scheduling delivery based upon actual supply across all potential sources - including production capacity and purchases from suppliers - it identifies the best source of supply to fulfill customer orders. Global order promising can also limit access to hot items and intelligently manage the order backlog when demand outstrips availability.

Learning Objectives:
Learn how to...
• Increase profit margins & improve customer service
• Promise fast & reliable delivery dates every time
• Fulfill complex orders by reducing shipping costs
• Manage backlog orders effectively

Educational Tracks:
#CloudERP 
#CloudSCM 

Presented by:
Bakkiyalakshmi Chandrasekaran, SCM Consultant
Nexinfo
bakkiyalakshmi.chandrasekaran@nexinfo.com​​​​​

Expedite Year-End Processing Tasks in Oracle EBS and Cloud Apps (Fusion) Using Excel!

Abstract:
The end of the year or accounting period often triggers time-consuming Oracle data work like cleaning up the suppliers entering and updating customers, changing product pricing, updating items and bills of materials, adding and maintaining employee information, keeping roles and reporting relationships current, adjusting data to comply with new regulations, performing and approving physical inventories, closing purchase orders, and maintaining fixed assets. This presentation shows how you can save significant time and resources, improve data accuracy and simplify data processing tasks in Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud Apps (Fusion).

Learning Objectives: 
You will learn how to...
- Reduce data entry and update effort by more than 90%
- Empower users to control data processing tasks safely and securely
- Ensure data accuracy and completeness

Educational Tracks:
APEX
#E-BusinessSuite 
#EBSSCM 
#CloudERP 
#CloudHCM

Presented by:
@Rob Lepanto Director of Customer Support & Service, API Wizard ​​ ​​​​​​​​

Leveraging Oracle for Tax: How to Guarantee Global Compliance for Your Business

Abstract:
As tax authorities around the world close the net on businesses guilty of non-compliance and penalties for offences grow more severe by the year, the importance of ensuring accuracy in every transaction has never been so great.

But there is no need to panic! Did you realise your Oracle ERP can be utilised to guarantee complete tax compliance?

Join Andrew Bohnet, Global Solutions Architect at Innovate Tax, for this interactive session exploring the range of Oracle-friendly solutions on the market that can be deployed within your ERP to deliver unprecedented levels of tax compliance and drive your organisation towards a risk-free future.

Learning Objectives:
• Understand why tax authorities around the world are increasingly focused on identifying examples of non-compliance.
• Learn about the risks of non-compliance and what these mean for your business.
• Discover how your Oracle ERP can be configured to automate key tax processes to guarantee accuracy and ultimate compliance.

Education Tracks:
#E-BusinessSuite 
#CloudERP 

Presented by:
@Andrew Bohnet - Global Solutions Architect, Innovate Tax ​​​​

Are You Getting All You Can from Your Oracle Cloud ERP?

Abstract:
Oracle’s Cloud ERP SaaS solution is a great way to deliver important features businesses need in a cloud platform such as reliability, scalability, performance and security.

Additionally, since it is built on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), it also saves on cost and maintenance, such as capital expenditures, and also having to manage quarterly upgrades and patches. However, not all customers are aware of the full array of features and automations available in this powerful application.

There are companies using Oracle Cloud ERP who believe they are taking full advantage of all the features that they need, however, they don’t realize that there are many more they aren’t aware of and could use.

Learning Objectives:
• Learn the advantages and benefits of Oracle Cloud ERP over other on-premises ERP platforms, and the challenges to consider and prepare for before moving from an on-premises ERP to Oracle Cloud ERP.
• Learn about Oracle Cloud ERP features and functionalities that may have fallen under the radar of many companies who have this solution but don’t know about them or how to implement them for their own unique situations.
• Learn from a real-life case study regarding a company using Oracle Cloud ERP who did not realize that they were not using many of the features and functionalities that were available to them that would help them save dozens of hours of time and other resources.
• Understand what to look for in a partner and trusted advisor that can assist with Oracle Cloud ERP implementations and setting up functionalities for a company.

Educational Track:
#CloudERP 

Presented by:
@Sarah Martinez, Oracle Cloud ERP Solutions Architect and Functional Lead at Datavail ​​