1. ADI SIG Meeting

2. Marsha Edgell ADI SIG Coordinator BizTech

3. Desktop Integration September 2005

4. Agenda  Product Overviews – Client / Server ADI – Web ADI – Report Manager  Product Roadmap / Release Information  ADI SIG – what’s next?  Questions & Answers

5. The ADI SIG was formed in order to:  Instruct – product functionality  Inform – future product direction  Answer – functional & technical questions  Network – forum for users to meet  Identify & submit – strategic enhancement requests ADI SIG - Purpose

6. What is ADI?  Provides desktop integration with Oracle Applications  Original Version – client/server based – Journal, Budget, and Asset Wizards – Report and Analysis Wizard – Request Center

7. ? What is Web ADI? Web ADI is a Web-Based Application that Brings Oracle E-Business Suite Functionality to Desktop Applications.

8. Take Client/Server Benefits to the Web  Increase Productivity – Leverage desktop application functionality to do your job faster – Familiar environment  Have a Custom User Interface – Determine how the documents created on your desktop will look  Make Your Work Mobile – Desktop application files can be distributed to coworkers for review or to complete additional steps in your process – Work with the E-Business Suite when not connected to your network

9. Web ADI Offers More – Web Benefits  Centralized deployment and maintenance  Faster over slow WAN connections  Integrators added centrally on-demand

10. Web ADI Offers More – SDK  Create a spreadsheet interface for any E-Business Suite product  Services provided – document creation, LOVs, import data, validation, upload, Internationalization, security, and flexfields  Extensive uptake by product development teams  Uptake beyond product development

11. Web ADI  Implementations for MS Excel, MS Word and MS Projects  Zero client install  No patches required to be applied to client  First released January 2001, 1 solution  11 i 10 released with over 100 solutions by 18 teams

12. Solution Product Owners  Advanced Product Catalog  Assets  Financial Intelligence  General Ledger  Human Resources  Incentive Compensation  Internal Controls Manager  Projects  Public Sector Budgeting  Public Sector Financials International  Public Sector HR  Public Sector Payroll  Sales Offline  Student Systems  Territories  Trade Management  Training Administrator  Web Applications Desktop Integrator

13. ? Report Manager is a secure point-in-time report repository offering centralized management and distribution of reports. What is Report Manager?

14. Report Manager Benefits  Access business information from a central site using a standard browser  Ensure that reports are protected from unauthorized access  Store and distribute ANY type of report or file  Preview reports prior to mass distribution  New - Just in time formatting

15. Product Roadmap / Release Information

16. Technology stack  Client side – OS: Office 97 / 2000 / XP / 2003 – Browser: Internet Explorer, Netscape, Firefox, Mozilla  Oracle Applications 11.5.3 or later – Oracle Self Service Framework version 5.6E or later – Oracle 9iAS release 1.0.2.2.2 – Oracle 8.1 database or later  Languages: All 11i languages

17. Product roadmap – ADI migration Journal Wizard GL 11i Production Create Assets Record Physical Inventory Report Publishing Format Reports FA FRM 11i. 11i.10 + Patchset G Production ADI Feature Owner Base Release Status Budget Wizard Analysis Wizard Report Wizard 11i & 12 In Progress Q4CY2005 ADI Feature Release Status Devel Cmp GL Owner

18. ADI - Current Releases  ADI 7.2 – terminal release – Patch 3966101  ADI 7.2 rollup patch 2 – Patch 4239346  All bug fixes implemented against 7.2 base

19. Web ADI - Current Releases  Web ADI Patchset C – Rollup patch 6 in 11i10 – patch 3841047 – Rollup patch 7 in 11i.10 CU2 – patch 4278155  Web ADI Patchset D rollup patch 1 – Base – 3218526 – Latest patch – 4274832 – Includes support for all browsers

20. Report Manager – Current Release  Patch Set G – Patch 11i.FRM.G: 3761838 – Web-based Submission and Publishing of Financial, Standard and Variable Reports – Financial Report Template Editor – ‘Themes’ – Excel, HTML and PDF Output – Repository Management

21. Future Report Manager Release  Patch Set H – Financial Report Definition – Drilldown – Request Set Submission/Publishing – Report Set Submission/Publishing – Ad Hoc FSG – Report migration utility

22. Other OpenWorld Sessions:  Session S1847: “Extending the Oracle E- Business Suite with Desktop Applications, using Web ADI”  Alex Drexel & Kin Cheung – Thursday 9/22/05 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm – Moscone West, Room 2006

23. ADI SIG: Upcoming Meetings  ADI SIG - Internet Meetings: – November 2005 – February 2006  OAUG, IOUG and Quest User Group Conference – April 23 – 27, 2006 (Nashville, TN)

24. ADI SIG: What’s Next?  Feedback: Topics of interest for future meetings  FAQ repository  Knowledge base – White papers – Installation, implementation notes, etc. http://adisig.oaug.org

25. ADI SIG: Call for Volunteers  Speakers for future meetings  Enhancements  Communications  Web site content – User Forum, Customer Collaboration Contact Marsha Edgell medgell@biztech.commedgell@biztech.com

26. A Q & Q U E S T I O N S A N S W E R S