Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 100660

It is known laws in Latin America frequently change. It is also known companies spend a large amount of money maintaining and integrating JDE localization. This session will show you how to simplify and automate the ongoing maintenance in Mexico, Chile and Argentina by using Oracle Validated Integration solutions.

Objectives

Understand localization challenges in Mexico, Chile and Argentina.

Know about US customers stories when trying to solve localization maintenance and support in Latin America and their conclusions.

Learn why a solution already developed and maintained by ITCROSS (and Oracle Validated) helps you reducing costs and simplifying support.

Cecilia Suarez, ITCROSS

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 102500

JD Edwards has always been known as the #1 ERP of choice for Engineering and Construction customers, due to its overall natural integration across all modules in order to provide key costing information in a real-time format. However, there had always been a gap in required functionality to support joint venture arrangements…until now! JDE has created new joint venture functionality in order to continue to provide exceptional solutions in this arena. From creating both internal and external legal entities and establishing % ownerships, to calculating and managing the distributable amounts for each JV partner, JD Edwards now has the flexibility to assist with managing your JV needs! Join us as we review this new functionality, from configuration / setup through reviewing specific examples in order to demonstrate the new forecasting features. If you are already a JDE Job Cost user or if you are in the construction industry, this is one session that you won’t want to miss!

Objectives

We will discuss the new Joint Venture Management features available in JD Edwards, and how they can apply to your specific businesses. We’ll also discuss how this new functionality is used in conjunction with the existing JDE modules.

We will also review specific joint venture scenarios in order to better demonstrate the new features and how they can provide more in depth analysis into your JV financial costs.

Craig Davied, Grant Thornton LLP

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 103120

Checkout how our Organization moved from spreadsheets to a custom web time entry interface built on top of JDE with minimal custom event rule code. You will learn just how flexible Orchestrations can be to power new user experiences across both mobile and desktop.

Within the application example you will see how users can access JDE without entering their JDE credentials, further streamlining user experiences and simplifying identity management.

The result of the application is 40 hours of processing reduced every 2 weeks.

Objectives

See how JDE can be used as a Service to power Apps

Learn how JDE can integrate with Identity providers to authenticate users with an SSO

Michael Mattu, Ledcor Industries, Inc.

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 100430

Who doesn't want inventory updates in a timely manner? Updating safety stock each month can be time consuming and prone to manual data entry errors. It becomes even more of an issue when the first day of the month falls on a weekend. Eliminate weekend overtime and manual updates by letting Orchestrator update values based on effective dates.

Objectives

Understand JD Edwards Supplemental Database Setup to use Effective Dates for any data item in the system.

Review Orchestration that uses the Supplemental Database date to update the Safety Stock value of an item on the effective date.

Demonstrate how the Safety Stock value can be displayed on the MRP/DRP Time Series screen.

Steve Voytovich, brij

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 100390

Z Energy, a New Zealand downstream petroleum company has been on a digital journey for a while. New JDE features like Orchestrator and API has played a key role. We are now on a DevOps journey working with Test Automation, RPA, Cloud Migration, Process Simplification and more. We would like to share our experiences and lessons learned with you.

Objectives

Our Digital Journey

Experiments with Test Automation and Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Cloud Migration lessons

Jayshree Ravi, Z Energy

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 100530

With the extreme velocity of change in the marketplace, having access to reliable, scalable digital solutions has never been more important to the success of our business. Oshkosh Defense looked at the last 20 years of incremental change and embarked on a modernization program using JD Edwards Continuous Adoption Model, and a Digital Solutions Platform. The Modernization program is building the next generation of experts in the business in order to prepare for the next 20 years of change. This is being done with more advanced tools for the business users and enabling our robust and talented pool of citizen developers.

Objectives

Modernize the ERP system

Transform business data into actionable information

Empower the citizen developer community

Jim Miller, CSS International, Inc.

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 103240

JD Edwards has invested heavily in the Orchestrator as a way to connect external applications and interfaces with JDE business data and logic. Mobile application interfaces are a great use case for this model. Customers and partners can now leverage their front end development tool of choice, such as Visual Builder Cloud Service, to create a mobile user interface that connects to JD Edwards business data and logic through orchestrations. This session will feature JD Edwards partners and customers sharing their real-life experiences of creating mobile applications by following this model.

Ervin Rhodes, Oracle America, Inc

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 103700

Please join us to hear how you can optimize JD Edwards for your operations and maintenance organizations. Role-based dashboards provide at-a-glance insight into how your team is doing. Convenient on-site or in-the-field mobile applications help your technicians access and update work orders when and where the maintenance is being performed. Expand base JD Edwards capabilities to manage purchase orders and all aspects of the lifecycle of work orders. Provide work order packets for your technicians with all of the relevant associated documents attached and collated. Fill in the gaps of working with MRO parts with expanded search capabilities. Automate checking for parts availability and notifications when work orders are ready to schedule.

Objectives

To show the improved usability of JD Edwards for the maintenance user with UX On

To show the value of mobile maintenance applications – connected and disconnected.

To show the expanded capabilities for JD Edwards Capital Asset Management available with AMS’s CAM Performance Plus

Scott Hollowell, Asset Management Solutions

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 100350

Change is hard for most organizations and people, but it does not have to be if you use a people-centered approach. Many times organzitions see the benefit of implementing process and system changes that compel them to move forward quickly. That can cause issues of adoption that actually end up squashing short term (and sometimes long term) results. In this session, you will see how to leverage E1 features to roll out process changes in a measured manner that increases adoption and intended results.

Objectives

Understand change management techniques

Understand E1 features that will help change management

How to sell this into the organziation

Kent Szalla, brij

Presented at INFOCUS Envision 2021

Session Id: 103560

JD Edwards customers are either moving or considering a move to the public cloud. Comparing and contrasting the available public cloud options requires basic fluency in general, public cloud concepts. We will outline the steps in the cloud migration journey, learn about public cloud concepts, and see why Amazon Web Services (AWS) is such a powerful and compelling choice for your public cloud platform.

Along the road to the public cloud, organizations are lured by the potential and promises but often fail to capitalize on the value offered by the public cloud. This session will uncover the best practices when migrating to the public cloud and will review how public cloud tools and capabilities should be used to optimize business outcomes. During this session, you'll hear from Amazon Web Services (AWS) about the potential to transform your technology landscape, how to unleash the power of the public cloud, and how to maximize the benefits for your organization.

Objectives

General public cloud concepts and the public cloud migration journey.

The AWS public cloud platform and using the power of Amazon Web Services to unleash the power of the public cloud.

Real-world case studies for a successful public cloud migration.

Colin Dawes, Syntax