11i Oracle Strategic Network Optimization


What you will learn

Oracle Strategic Network Optimization provides robust supply chain visualization and planning capabilities that allows companies to holistically plan their supply chain network to minimize risk. This introductory course will help you understand the concepts and fundamentals to leverage the fast simulation capabilities and make decisions such as where to source material, facility open and close decisions, and how to minimize risk.

Learn To:
  • Effectively navigate the application
  • Create and run reports
  • Create and compare multiple supply chain scenarios
  • Setup and Launch Oracle Strategic Network from the Oracle E-Business Suite


Audience
End Users
Functional Implementer
Project Manager

Course Objectives
Understand Asset Rationalization
Learn how to manage risk
Understand the Oracle Advanced Planning and Scheduling Suite
Be familiar with the basic functionality of Oracle Strategic Network Optimization
Determine optimal sourcing strategies


Course Topics

Oracle Advanced Planning and Scheduling Suite
Oracle Advanced Planning
Typical Network Design Challenges
A Better Approach: Network Optimization

Oracle Strategic Network Optimization Overview
Business Solutions
Product Suite
Integration

Basic Concepts
Nodes
Arcs, Commodities and Periods
Querying Nodes and Arcs

Units of Measure and Currency
Units of Measure Overview
Units of Measure and Constraints
Conversion factors

Solving a Model
Costing Constraints
Penalty Cost

Risk Adjusted Cost
Understand and solve models with risk-adjusted cost
Risk Registry

Reporting
Reports and report queries
Build and run a report
Use the Data Editor
Configure Data Editor views

Events, Scenarios, and Key Performance Indicators
Types of Events
Benefits of running Scenarios
Reusability
Types of Key Performance Indicators

Importing and Batch
Importing and Batch overview
Grouping Similar Commands Together
Standard and Tabular Syntax
Importing Files
Automating Processes Using Batch Mode

Oracle E-Business Suite Integration
Integration Overview
Data Considerations
Approved Supplier Lists
Shipping Network
Sourcing Rules