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Oracle Workflow
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● What is Workflow?● Major Components
▪ Oracle Workflow Builder▪ Workflow Engine▪ Notification System▪ Workflow Web Interface▪ Directory Services
● Account Generator● Workflow Builder Demo● Questions
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What is Workflow?
• What is Workflow?• Major Components
▪ Oracle Workflow Builder▪ Workflow Engine▪ Notification System▪ Workflow Web Interface▪ Directory Services
• Account Generator• Workflow Builder Demo• Questions
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What is Workflow?
▪ Overview▪ “… a tool which provides a way to design, monitor,
and respond to business processes.”
▪ Cartridge (Standalone) vs. Embedded
▪ From an Oracle Applications perspective, Workflow can be thought of as part of the Application Object Library (AOL) infrastructure.
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What is Workflow?
▪ Embedded Workflow● Installed into $FND_TOP directory structure
rather than $ORACLE_HOME/wf
● Workflow Specific concurrent requests and profile options are provided
● Forms provided for viewing notifications and process statuses
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What is Workflow?
▪ Embedded Workflow● Links directly from application forms
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What is Workflow?
▪ Embedded Workflow● Workflow integration in Release 11.0.2
● Purchasing and Self-Service Web Apps ☺● Order Entry ☹
● Account Generator
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Major Components
▪ What is Workflow?▪ Major Components
▪ Oracle Workflow Builder▪ Workflow Engine▪ Notification System▪ Workflow Web Interface▪ Directory Services
▪ Account Generator▪ Workflow Builder Demo▪ Questions
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Major Components
▪ Oracle Workflow Builder● Windows 9x or NT application which allows
creating, viewing, and editing a Workflow Process
● Integrated with the Workflow Definitions Loader, which allows reading and saving workflow definitions in either a flat-file (.wft file) or a database
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Major Components
▪ Workflow Engine● A cartridge for Oracle Server 7.3.2 or higher
● Provides a set of API’s for starting processes, communicating process information, error handling, purging data, generating URL’s and managing notifications
● Implemented in server-side PL/SQL
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Major Components
▪ Notification System● Routes notifications to a user or role and
processes responses
● Provides notifications via e-mail, web page, or Oracle Applications form.
● Enables non-apps users to be included in business processes
● Implemented in server-side PL/SQL
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Major Components
▪ Workflow Web Interface▪ Provides access to notifications and
processes
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Major Components▪ Workflow Web Interface
▪ Workflow Monitor
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Major Components
▪ Directory Services● Workflow does not keep its own list of users \
roles● Consists of a set of views● WF_USERS
● Draws from HRMS employees, application users, customer contacts, and WF_LOCAL_USERS
● WF_ROLES● Draws from WF_USERS, HRMS positions,
application responsibilities, engineering approval lists, and WF_LOCAL_ROLES
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Account Generator
● What is Workflow?● Major Components
▪ Oracle Workflow Builder▪ Workflow Engine▪ Notification System▪ Workflow Web Interface▪ Directory Services
● Account Generator● Workflow Builder Demo● Questions
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Account Generator
▪ Release 11 and 11i▪ Replaces FlexBuilder from Release 10
▪ Modules that use Account Generator include Assets, Order Entry, Purchasing, Receivables, and Projects
▪ Oracle provides default processes for each as well as a set of standard Account Generator process functions.
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Account Generator
▪ Generate COGS Account Default Process
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Account Generator
▪ Usage▪ Default processes can be customized
through Workflow Builder
▪ Segment values can be built using form fields, other Accounting Flexfield combinations, flexfield segments, application tables, and constants
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Workflow Builder Demo
▪ What is Workflow?▪ Major Components
▪ Oracle Workflow Builder▪ Workflow Engine▪ Notification System▪ Workflow Web Interface▪ Directory Services
▪ Account Generator▪ Workflow Builder Demo▪ Questions
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Questions
Joel LipetzkyOrion Consulting, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN. 612-857-1600
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