Upload Corporate Credit card transactions for Oracle iExpense
I have discussed about Oracle iExpense flow earlier. In that article we talked about entering credit card expenses in the expense report (Step 3b in the Oracle iExpense Flow). Credit card expenses are...
View ArticlePO/Requisition hierarchy change – Error handling/prevention process
When an organization uses Oracle Purchasing, employees are assigned in the PO/Requisition hierarchy. Actually the position of an employee is assigned to the hierarchy. Certain issues can creep in if...
View ArticleAccount generation workflow setup and customization
Accounting information for PO and Requisitions can be derived from multiple places within Oracle Apps. Accounts are setup on Employees, Items, Subinventories, Item Categories, etc. Whenever a...
View ArticleConfigure Oracle to receive inbound Sales Orders from Siebel through PIP
The following setup steps are to be completed to enable Oracle to receive sales orders raised by Siebel through Oracle AIA Process Integration Pack (PIP). Profile option: HZ: Raise API Events Profile...
View ArticleSet up Oracle to send Items through PIP to Siebel
Items in Oracle Apps can be integrated with Siebel through Oracle AIA Process Integration Pack (PIP). PIP comes packaged with the necessary mappings to pick up the newly created items/modified items...
View ArticleOracle setup steps for Customer outbound interface through PIP to Siebel
We would like to integrate customer from Oracle Apps/EBS with Siebel. The integration will be done using PIP (Process Integration Pack) that has been supplied by Oracle. Step 1: Enable the business...
View ArticleInstance health check queries
I regularly use the following queries to check the health of the Oracle instance. I use the output of the queries to create my own graphs that I present to management/client. You can modify the queries...
View ArticleOrder to Cash (O2C) process flow
The Order to Cash or O2C cycle, as it is popularly called, is one of the basic and common business flows within Oracle apps. This cycle is common for any manufacturing or related companies which have...
View ArticleHow to create a multilingual report in Oracle
Oracle gives a very straightforward method to create multilingual reports if we use XML Publisher to design the reports. We no longer need to create very different report layouts for the same report to...
View ArticleHow to invoke Flexfield form to enter GL accounts as parameters in a report
We have seen in seeded GL reports that take the accounting flexfield as parameters, the DFF form opens on the SRS form when we click on the flexfield parameter. The user enters the flexfield into the...
View ArticleSQL to list all form personalizations in Oracle
The following query will provide the dump of all form personalizations in Oracle. SELECT ffcr.function_name, ffcr.form_name, ffcr.SEQUENCE "P Seq", ffcr.enabled "Rule Enabled?",...
View ArticleHow to display error messages on an OAF page using a URL
You can display an error on an OAF page by calling the standard JSP page, fnderror.jsp. if you open a web browser and type in the URL, http://<App...
View ArticleLogin error in Oracle Apps r12
I have got a strange kind of error when I tried to login to a freshly cloned r12 instance. The version of Oracle was 12.1.3 Entered the user name and password Pressed Login button and got the following...
View ArticleHow to get access to AME configurations
For working on AME or Approval Management we would need access to the responsibility, Approvals Management Business Analyst. In this responsibility we can configure the different approval hierarchy for...
View ArticleHow to trace a form/session in Oracle Apps
We are getting the following error in Oracle when we are trying to cancel a PO. We need to find out the code running behind the scenes to identify the issue. We need to generate a trace file and check...
View ArticleBounce Oracle Mobile server in Apps
The steps to bounce the Oracle Mobile server is given below. Start Oracle Mobile server $INST_TOP/admin/scripts/mwactl.sh start 10260 We are assuming that the mobile server runs only on 1 port. If the...
View ArticleSecurity Profile usage in Oracle HRMS
The security profile determines which applicant, employee, contingent worker and other person type records are available to holders of the responsibility the profile is linked to. This is a very...
View ArticleBounce concurrent managers in Apps
In a previous article I had discussed how to bounce Apache/Web server on Oracle. In this article I have discussed how concurrent managers are bounced. Check the running concurrent managers from the...
View ArticleHow to debug and trace XML Bursting program
XML bursting program has run successfully several times but have not given the output via email or print or the appropriate delivery option. It was very difficult to figure out the problem as I needed...
View ArticleMLS effect on forms/OAF pages in Apps
MLS is a feature in Oracle Apps that allow users to run the instance in more than 1 language. Once Multi language packs are installed in Oracle by DBAs language functionality is enhanced. Here is how...
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