AIA Integration with Ebusiness Suite R12.1.3
Author Name: Thiruselvam V Nov 9, 2013
ORCHESTRATE. ACCELERATE. LIBERATE.
About the Speaker Thiruselvam V, DBA Manager, KBACE Technologies Private Ltd
Industry Experience
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Has over 20 years of experience in IT and lead teams in various roles with overall responsibility. Experience includes people management, consulting services, practice management, project management and service delivery engagement, customer support relationship, operations and global blended delivery methodologies. Technical experience includes major areas in Ebusiness Suite Implementation, Ebusiness Suite Production Support 24 x7 environments, Oracle Applications and Database Upgrades of various release, Platform Migration Projects, Fusion Middleware, Non ERP areas includes such as Demantra, Middleware, Agile and Siebel.
Agenda
Enterprise Challenges Traditional Approach Need of AIA Introduction AIA AIA Integration Values
AIA Architecture How AIA is Delivered Installation Requirements for AIA PIP A Generic Flow Key Business Requirements AIA User Process Flow Business Scenarios Benefits of Solution Other integrations Q&A
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Division 2
Division 1
Sales
Operations
CRM
Accounting
Mfg
Sales
CRM
Operations Accounting
Mfg Partner System
Order Mgmt
Data
Applications
Depts./Users
Enterprise Challenge
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Financials
Order Mgmt
Financials
Traditional Approach Traditional approach wherein the data integrations across disparate systems are point-to-point, rigid, and costly to maintain
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Need for AIA 1
Most organizations are saddled with a very heterogeneous systems
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High levels of complexity in executing business processes
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High operating costs
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AIA drastically reduce the TCO
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Approx. 70% cost goes on maintenance and only 30% for new capabilities
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Introduction AIA AIA • E-Business Suite customers make use of AIA PIP integration for their various business integration needs • Business case that requires Application to Application integration between two different flavours would employ Application Integration Architecture • AIA PIP provides an open, standards-based framework for creating cross-application business processes that support the way organization run their business today • Offers pre-built integrations, allowing for rapid implementation of mission critical business processes • Business processes that require custom integration solutions can also be achieved
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Transformations Often Resemble “Science Projects” Division 1
Division 2
Technology Shortcoming Sales
Operations
Business Impact
Accounting
Sales
Operations
Heterogeneous Systems CRM
Mfg
Accounting
Complexity, High Cost CRM
Mfg Partner
Proprietary Technologies Order Mgmt
Financials
Point-to-Point Integration
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Closed, Difficult to Partner System Order Mgmt
Financials
Rigidity, Slow to Adapt
AIA Integration Value Oracle increases value with pre-packaged & sustainable integrations
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AIA Abstraction Layer Concept Optimize Offer
Siebel CRM
Forecast Demand
Capture Order
Pick, Pack, Ship
Billing
Enterprise Service Customer Sales Order Bus
Deduction & Settlement
Invoice…
E-Business Suite
BPEL Process Manager AIA Enterprise Business Objects & Services Layer Data Integration SAP
Custom App
Composite UI
JMS or WSIF API or Web Service
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Common objects, standardized business services
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Re-usable, loosely coupled services to support one to many
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Leverage AIA UI service SDK to build composite tasks
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Application Business Connector Service API or Web Service
How AIA Is Delivered Oracle Application Integration Architecture Process Integration Packs • Loosely coupled composite business processes
Foundation Packs • Comprehensive business process composition framework
Direct Integration s
Direct Integrations Manage. Pre-built integrations to support data flows between systems Process Integration Packs Optimize. Pre-built composite business processes across enterprise Applications Foundation Packs
Supports • Modernizing apps • Consolidating systems / MDM • Improving/Extending processes
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Standardize. Common Object and Shared Service Library with supporting SOA programming model and best practice implementation methods
Installation Requirements for AIA PIP Installation Requirements • Oracle Lead to Order Integration Pack for Oracle CRM On-Demand and Oracle Business Suite was implemented • Following installation steps are mandatory for the intended functionality to work Oracle E-Business Suite Install 12.1.3
Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3.5 Oracle SOA Suite 11.1.1.5 Oracle AIA Foundation pack Install 3.1 Oracle AIA PIP Integration
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A Generic Flow (Lead to Order) Lead, Account, Contact and Opportunity Management
Customer (Accounts/ Contacts)
Product
Opportunity
One-Way Sync EBS>OD
Bi-Dir Sync EBS OD
OpptytoQuote
Flow Account Receivables
Opptyto-Order
Yes
HTML Quote?
Opptyto-Quote
No
QM Order
OM Quote
HTML Quote
Purchasing Indirect Integration
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Legend CRM On Demand Oracle E- Business Suite Shared Data 13
Key Business Requirements Business Requirements E- Business Suite needs to extend CRM functionality to sales teams Ensure high levels of data integrity and governance over key business processes across front and back offices Synchronization of customer and product data and integrated • Opportunity-to-quote or • Opportunity-to-order management
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AIA User Process Flow User logs in to CRM OnDemand Opportunity appears in Ebusiness Suite
Create an opportunity Siebel CRM OnDemand
EBusiness Suite R12.1.3
Fusion
Middleware
End User enters authenticati on
Click on view Ebusiness Suite link It pops up Ebusiness Suite page
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Business Scenarios (Oracle Lead to Order) Master data flow batch load customer data
Step 1
Batch Load Account Info from Ebiz to CRMOD
Step 2
Transactional flow (Create, Update and Synchronize)
Create Account Info
Batch Load Account Info from Ebiz to CRMOD
Upgrade Account Info
Bidirectional Flow
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Synchronize Account Info
Can be performed in Ebiz or CRMOD
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Business Scenarios
(Contd…)
Master data flow batch load product data
Step 2
Step 1
Transactional flow (Create, Update and Synchronize)
Batch Load Product Info from Ebiz to CRMOD
Create Product Info
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Performed from Ebiz to CRMOD
Upgrade Product Info
Synchronize Product Info
Changes made to product in CRMOD are not synchronized with Ebiz
Unidirectional flow from Ebiz or CRMOD
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Business Scenarios
(Contd…)
Generate Sales Quotes or Sales Orders in Ebusiness Suite Generate Sales Order/Sales Quote based on Sales Opportunities’ in CRMOD
Enables to create Sales Quote based on CRM HTML Quoting module or OM Sales order based
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Benefits
Benefits of Solution
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Ability to generate sales quotes or sales orders in Oracle E-Business Suite
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This is achieved based on sales opportunities' in the CRM On Demand system
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Provides foundation for the development of more; Complete lead-to-order integrations Reduced order errors through the elimination of manual front office to back office transformations
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Other Integration in AIA • Agile PLM integration with E- Business Suite • Key functionalities Manufacturing release of new product definition and product launch Change management of previously launched products Bidirectional synchronization of engineering change status and material attribute info from E- Business Suite to Agile PLM
Monitoring and control of the change processing and validation
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Question?
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