September 1, 2026
This newsletter is sponsored by K-Rise Systems.

The latest official news from Oracle:

Sales Order Commissions
EnterpriseOne allows organizations to enter, track, and update zero-commission records throughout the sales order process. This JD Edwards Release26 enhancement simplifies managing zero-commission records. Learn more.

Adopting Widgets
EnterpriseOne widgets let JD Edwards users supply their own inputs, allowing one widget to adapt to everyone, instead of publishing 20 versions of the same thing. Learn how.

Security Office Hours
Oracle JD Edwards Office Hours: Security offers administrators, security teams, IT leaders, and Oracle partners a monthly forum to ask questions and seek advisory guidance from JD Edwards security experts. Register now for the next session on September 24.

Process Flows
Map every task in your JD Edwards procure-to-pay process with connected process flows tailored to your organization’s real-time data. Research what this could do for your organization.

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Quest News & Event Updates

Don’t Miss INFOCUS 26 — Advance Registration Ends September 18

The clock is ticking! Advance Registration pricing ends September 18, so now is the time to secure your spot at INFOCUS 26. With must-see programming on Release 27, Redwood, AI enablement, enterprise automation, Orchestrations, OCI modernization, and more, INFOCUS is where the JDE community comes together to learn what’s next and build what’s ahead.

Register by September 18 to save with Advance Registration pricing.

Don’t Miss Your Favorite Meetup—LIVE at INFOCUS!

Your favorite monthly meetups are happening in person at INFOCUS! 🙌 Come connect with fellow community members, share ideas, swap stories, and enjoy the conversation face-to-face. View the full session listing for details!

Still managing AP, payments, and treasury with disconnected processes?

Visit Bottomline at INFOCUS 2026, Booth #321, and discover how to improve visibility, reduce manual work and make more confident decisions. Coffee and cocktails are on us!

“This course is life changing…”

That’s what a previous cohort participant said, and there’s no stronger endorsement than hearing from someone who’s lived the experience!

Becoming Unignorable isn’t about becoming louder or more charismatic. It’s about developing practical behaviors that build trust, strengthen your influence, and help your ideas create momentum.

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to invest in your own growth as a leader and communicator, this is it. The next cohort starts September 9! Save your seat now!

Prepare Now: Apply Oracle Database Release Update Immediately Upon Availability

If your JD Edwards environment uses Oracle Database—whether on-premises, in OCI, or as part of a hybrid environment—Oracle’s latest guidance may apply to your organization. Oracle is strongly recommending that customers responsible for managing these database environments prepare to promptly test and deploy the latest quarterly Database Release Update (RU). Read the blog to learn more.

Last Chance to Cast Your Vote!

Attention Professional and Corporate Members! Don’t forget to vote! As a valued member, you have the opportunity to help shape the future of our organization by voting in the Board of Directors election.

Voting is a key member benefit and a vital part of our governance. By participating, you help ensure strong representation and leadership for our community. All Professional and Corporate Primary Contacts have until September 11 to cast their ballot. If you have any questions, please contact engagement@questoraclecommunity.org for assistance.

Thank you for being an active part of our organization’s future! View the 2026 Quest Board of Directors Slate.

From Managing Stress to Moving JDE Forward

If you’ve missed the latest episodes of The JDE Connection, now is a great time to catch up! From practical strategies for managing stress to important changes affecting JD Edwards customers, Chandra and Paul have covered plenty of ground in recent weeks.

In Episode 116: Practical Tools for Managing Stress with Cindy Edwards, Cindy Edwards returns to explore the science behind stress and share practical tools for staying within your window of tolerance, tackling overwhelm, and helping your brain work with you instead of against you.

In Episode 117: Building Long-Term Resiliency with Cindy Edwards, The conversation with Cindy continues with a look at building resilience in the workplace, including how managers can better support different needs, the value of practical accommodations, and ways to create environments where people can do their best work.

And in Episode 118: CSPUs, 32-Bit, and Keeping JDE Moving Forward, Chandra and Paul break down the shift to monthly Critical Security Patch Updates, the continued move away from 32-bit, and what these changes mean for JD Edwards customers working to stay current.

Catch up on these episodes and more at The JDE Connection.

JDE Community SIG Meetups

Connect with other JD Edwards users during one of our SIG Community webinars and meetups! Community members are invited to join these sessions to exchange practical insights and learn from shared experiences.

Women in Technology SIG September Meetup
September 9 | 2:00 pm ET

JDE E1 HCM SIG OBBBA Focus Group September Meetup
September 10 | 10:00 am ET

JDE – E1 Tech SIG September Meetup
September 10 | 3:00 pm ET

JDE – Business Analyst SIG September Meetup
September 16 | 2:00 pm ET

JDE – E1 Tech SIG – Coffee & Connect September Meetup
September 17 | 3:00 pm ET

JDE – Manufacturing & Distribution, CAM SIG September Meetup
September 24 | 3:00 pm ET

Business Intelligence SIG October Meetup
October 6 | 4:00 pm ET

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Have questions or want to get involved with Quest?

Have questions or want to learn more about Quest and what membership includes? We’re here to help you explore the full community experience and make sure you’re not missing out on opportunities to connect, learn, and grow with peers across Oracle applications.

Quest membership is designed to support ongoing learning and collaboration through peer-to-peer networking at community meetups, virtual webinars, and shared conversations with professionals facing similar challenges and initiatives. Paid members also gain access to 1:1 connections through the member directory, the ability to explore and post roles in the Career Center, and additional community resources that help extend learning beyond events.

Many members tell us the real value comes from being part of the ongoing dialogue—not just attending events, but staying connected to a broader network of practitioners, leaders, and experts throughout the year.

If you’d like to learn more about what’s included or how to get involved, we’re happy to help. Email us at engagement@questoraclecommunity.org.

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