JD Edwards Community News - August 2025
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Posted by Quest Customer Learning Team
- Last updated 8/04/25
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The latest official news from Oracle:
JD Edwards Widgets
Widgets are flexible, visual components designed to display key business information from within your JD Edwards EnterpriseOne environment. They come in various types, including badge or chart Widgets, each serving different visualization needs. Find your guide to the world of Widgets here.
Running JD Edwards like it is 2005?
Are you running JD Edwards like it’s 2005 or like it’s 2025? Gary Grieshaber and Paul Houtkooper encourage the JD Edwards community to take a bold look forward during their keynote at BLUEPRINT4D.
Happy Anniversary Orchestrator
Ten years ago, Orchestrator redefined automation in JD Edwards. From IoT enablement and real-time integration to a decade of far-reaching enterprise impact, Orchestrator has grown up fast! Here’s to the next decade and beyond! Learn more.
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Smarter AP automation for JD Edwards: Why Medius delivers more than just integration
Discover how Medius does more than improve AP automation for JD Edwards users. Reduce costs, boost visibility, and eliminate manual work. Learn more!
The New Quest Member Directory is Live!
We’ve just launched the new Quest Member Directory — an exclusive tool designed to help current Quest customer members connect, collaborate, and grow their Oracle network.
Search by product, industry, or company to find fellow users who share your challenges and goals. Whether you’re looking for advice, inspiration, or a new connection, the directory makes it easy to reach out.
PLEASE NOTE: Access is limited to current customer members, so be sure your profile is up to date and you’ve opted in to appear in search results.
Learn more about the Quest Member Directory and how it can help further your career!
The Next Step in Document Generation: Replacing BI Publisher with DocOrigin
Tired of BI Publisher’s limitations? Discover DocOrigin by Eclipse Corporation, a purpose-built document generation platform offering superior flexibility, performance, and personalization to handle all your critical business output. Learn more in this blog.
Explore the JD Edwards Orchestrator Strategic Content Center
Looking to unlock the full potential of automation and integration in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne? The JD Edwards Orchestrator Strategic Content Center is your go-to hub for practical insights, how-to guides, and real-world use cases—all designed to help you get more value from Orchestrator.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to optimize existing workflows, you’ll find targeted content to support every step of your journey. Learn how to build orchestrations, integrate with external systems, automate repetitive tasks, and troubleshoot common issues—all without relying on heavy middleware or custom development.
Topics covered include:
- Step-by-step orchestration building
- Scheduling and event-driven automation
- API integrations with cloud and third-party tools
- Orchestration management, security, and monitoring
- Real-world examples from JDE users like you
Ready to streamline processes, reduce manual work, and extend the capabilities of JD Edwards?
Visit the Orchestrator Strategic Content Center to start exploring.
How to Streamline Supply Chain Operations With Your JD Edwards System
Discover how Edict Systems can streamline your supply chain operations with a seamless, integrated EDI solution for JD Edwards, eliminating manual processes, reducing costs, and improving data accuracy. Check out this blog to learn more.
Celebrating 30 Years of Quest
August marks a major milestone—30 years of Quest’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and community. We’re proud of the journey we’ve taken together and deeply grateful to our members, partners, and supporters who have helped shape our legacy.
Here’s to three decades of impact—and to the exciting future ahead!
Cast Your Vote: Board of Directors Election Now Open!
Attention Professional and Corporate Members! Your voice matters! 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 been notified via email with voting instructions. If you did not receive this email, please contact engagement@questoraclecommunity.org for assistance.
Thank you for being an active part of our organization’s future.
View the 2025 Quest Board of Directors Slate
Get tuned in: JDE topics that matter
Catch up on the latest from The JDE Connection podcast, where we’re diving into some of the most important topics for JD Edwards professionals. In Episode 67, we break down the essentials of UDO security and how to keep your customizations under control. Episode 68 tackles compliance baselines and impact analysis—two key strategies for managing change effectively in your JDE environment. If you’re looking to sharpen your automation skills, Episode 69 walks you through the best resources to start working with JD Edwards Orchestrator, while Episode 70 introduces the core components that make orchestrations work. Whether you’re focused on security, compliance, or automation, there’s something here for every JDE user. Subscribe and listen today!
Don’t Miss Quest Meet-Ups!
Don’t miss joining your favorite JD Edwards Community meet-ups! Many of our online JD Edwards Community groups meet regularly to connect and share ideas, issues, and best practices. View upcoming meet-ups at Quest Events, SIG Meetings & Calls.
Remember, you can find your personal access links for all Quest events on the Quest Oracle Community site. Just head to My Account > My Registrations and click on the event details to access your links. We can’t wait to connect with you soon—sign up today and join the conversation!
Upcoming Events, Webinars and Meet-Ups:
August 19 | 11:00 am ET
2025 JDE – E1 HCM SIG August Meet-Up
August 20 | 2:00 pm ET
2025 JDE – UDO SIG August Meet-Up
August 20 | 2:00 pm ET
2025 JDE – Business Analyst SIG August Meet-Up
August 21 | 10:00 am ET
2025 Houston Users Group (HUG) for JDE – Q3 August Meetup
August 21 | 1:00 pm ET
2025 JDE – Financials SIG August Meet-Up
August 28 | 3:00 pm ET
2025 JDE – Manufacturing & Distribution SIG August Meet-Up
September 9-11 | Denver, CO
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