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Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Customer Support
• Review Patch Documentation
• Improved Process for Oracle Retail Documentation Corrections
• Oracle Retail Documentation on the Oracle Technology Network
• Conventions

1 Introduction

• Overview
  • Business Value
    • Improved Customer Satisfaction
    • Real-Time Inventory
    • Customer Order Execution
    • Cross-Store Inventory Lookups
    • Streamlined Inventory Processes
    • Shrinkage Reduction
• Technical Architecture Overview
  • SIM Technology Stack
  • SIM User Interface

2 Admin and Configuration

• Overview
  • Business Case
• Product Groups
  • Configurations
    • Security
  • Product Group List
  • Product Group Filter
  • Product Group Detail - Product Group Attributes
  • Product Group Detail - Product Group Components
  • Product Group Schedule List
  • Product Group Schedule Filter
  • Product Group Schedule Detail
• Store and System Administration
  • Store Admin
  • Store Defaults Admin
  • System Admin
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Business Objects
  • Integration
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

3 Security

• Overview
  • Business Case
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
• Role Maintenance
  • Role List
  • Role Filter
  • Role Detail
  • Data Permissions
• User Maintenance
  • User List
  • User Filter
  • User Detail
  • Assign Password
  • Store Assignments
  • Role Assignments
  • User Lookup
  • Group Assignments
  • Mass Assign Stores
  • Mass Assign Roles
• User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Login Sequence
  • Roles and Role Maintenance
  • Users and User Maintenance
    • SIM User Group Assignments
  • Business Objects
  • Data Structure

4 Common Usability and Navigation

• SIM PC
  • Configurations
  • SIM Login
  • SIM Main Menu
  • Change Store
  • Change Password
  • Standard UI Features and Navigation
    • Status Display
    • Client Information
    • Online Help
    • Quick Jump
    • Dropdown Lists
    • Selecting Values
    • SIM Buttons
    • Navigation and Shortcut Keys
  • View Preferences
    • Set Table View Preferences
  • Item Scanning
  • Advanced Item Entry
  • Print and View Reports
    • Item Report
• SIM Handheld (Wavelink Studio)
  • Configurations
  • Multiple Users in SIM
  • Scan-Scan Functionality
    • Scan-Scan UIN Functionality
  • Shortcut Keys
  • Error Message
  • Print Reports and Labels
• SIM MAF (UI)
  • Configurations
  • Functionality
    • Welcome
    • Menu/Drawer
    • Scan Type
    • Scan Mode
    • Unit of Measure
    • Numeric Entry
    • Filter Bar
    • Scan Bar
    • Search Criteria
    • Item Image
    • Print
    • Notes
    • Store List
    • Item Detail - Attributes
    • Item Detail - UIN
  • Home Page/Notifications (MAF Small and Large)
    • Configurations
    • Home Page
    • Notify User
    • Transaction Search Criteria
    • Notification List
    • Notification Search Criteria
    • Notification Detail
• User Interface Guidelines

5 Lookups

• Item Lookup
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
  • Item Lookup
  • Item Lookup Popup
    • Searching by Item
    • Searching by Supplier
    • Searching by Warehouse
    • Searching by Finisher
    • Searching by UDA
    • Searching by Inventory Status
    • Searching by Style
    • Searching by Item Description
    • Searching by Brand
    • Searching by Item Hierarchy
  • Item Detail
  • Stock Locator Popup
  • Planned Deliveries Popup
  • Price Information Popup
  • Related Item List
  • UDA Detail Popup
  • Item Customer Order
  • Nonsellable Inventory Popup
  • Component Info Popup
  • Pack Info Popup
  • Supplier Detail Popup
  • Item Image Popup
  • UIN
  • MAF Item Lookup
    • Item Lookup
    • Item Lookup Search Criteria
    • Item Detail
    • Stock On Hand
    • Pricing
    • Item Attributes
    • Order Attributes
    • Merchandise Hierarchy
    • Stock Locator
    • Deliveries
    • Nonsellable
    • Components
    • Packs
    • Item Locations
    • UDAs
    • Related Items
    • Customer Orders
    • Suppliers
• Supplier Lookup
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
  • Supplier Lookup
  • Supplier Lookup Popup
  • Supplier Detail
  • Multiple Set of Books
    • MAF Supplier Lookup
    • Supplier Lookup
    • Search Criteria (Supplier Lookup)
    • Supplier Detail
• Container Lookup
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
  • Container Lookup
  • Container Detail
  • MAF Container Lookup
    • Container Lookup]
    • Search Criteria (Container Lookup)
    • Container Items
    • Container Lookup Actions (Footer Menu)
    • Container Lookup Item Detail
    • Container Lookup Info
• Finisher Lookup
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
  • Finisher Lookup
  • Finisher Details
• Transaction History
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
  • Transaction History List
    • Transaction History Navigation
• User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Service
  • Database Structure

6 Item

• Item Type Support
  • Type 2 (VPLU)
  • Vendor Product Number
  • GS1 Data Bar
• Store Pack Inventory
  • Business Cases
  • Store Pack Inventory - Other Functional Areas
• UOM/Scanning
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
  • Unit of Measure (UOM)
  • Sticky UOM
  • Transaction (Preferred) UOM
  • Pack Size
  • Consistent Scanning (Quantity)
  • Consistent Scanning (UOM)
• Barcode Efficiency
• Advanced Item Entry
  • Configurations
  • Advanced Item Entry Popup
• UIN Tracking
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
  • UIN Attributes
  • UIN Resolution List
  • UIN Resolution Filter
  • UIN History
  • UIN Detail
  • UIN Detail Filter
  • UIN Popup
  • MAF
    • Item Detail
    • Item Lookup
• Extended Attributes
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
  • Setup Attributes
  • Assign Attributes
  • Extended Attributes Entry
  • Attributes Processing
  • MAF
    • Item Detail / Attributes
• Item Status
  • Configurations
  • Restrictions
• Item Description
  • Configurations
• User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Items
  • UINs
  • GS1 Barcode / Extended Attributes
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

7 Sales Integration

• Overview
  • Configurations
    • Store Parameters
  • POS and Sales Audit Process Flow
    • Sales and Return Processing
    • Serialization
    • Customer Order Processing
    • Item Disposition
    • Wastage
    • Drop Ship
    • Item Types
    • Additional Impacts
  • Transaction Import in SIM
    • POS to SIM: Option A (Web Service)
    • POS to SIM: Option B (Flat File Upload)
  • ReSA - SIM Integration
• Processing
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Service
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

8 Inventory Adjustments

• Overview
  • Business Case
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
• Functionality
  • Inventory Adjustment Reason Maintenance
  • Inventory Adjustment List
  • Inventory Adjustment Filter
  • Inventory Adjustment Detail
  • Template List
  • Template Filter
  • Template Detail
• MAF
  • Inv Adjust List
  • Search Criteria (Inventory Adjustments)
  • Template List
  • Search Criteria (Templates)
  • Inv Adjust Items
  • Item Detail (Quantity)
  • Info Screen
  • Wastage
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Service
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

9 Direct Store Delivery

• Overview
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
• Functionality
  • DSD Receiving List
  • DSD Receiving List Filter
  • DSD Create
  • DSD Receiving Detail
  • Receiving Info
  • DSD Receiving Notes
  • Customer Orders
  • External Receiver Adjustments
  • DSD Receiving Container Detail
  • DSD Receiving Container Info
  • DSD Receiving Notes
  • Document Selection
  • Purchase Order List
  • Purchase Order List Filter
  • Purchase Order Detail
  • Adjust Deliveries
  • Direct Exchange and Network Exchange Receiving
  • Customer Order Reserve On Receipt / Auto Pick
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Business Objects
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

10 RTV and RTV Shipment

• Overview
  • Business Cases
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • System Parameter
    • Store Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
• Functionality
  • RTV list
  • RTV List Filter
  • RTV Create
  • RTV Detail
  • RTV Shipment List
  • RTV Shipment List Filter
  • RTV Shipment Create
  • RTV Shipment Detail
  • Shipping Info
  • BOL Detail
  • RTV Shipment Container Detail
  • Item Selection
  • Container Info
  • RTV and RTV Request
  • Processing
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Business Objects
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure
    • Sequences

11 Transfers

• Transfer Functionality
  • SIM Managed Stores
  • Auto-Receive Stores
  • Buddy Stores
• Transfer Document
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
  • Transfer List
  • Transfer List Filter
  • Transfer Detail
• Transfer Shipping
  • Configurations
    • System Parameter
    • Security
  • Transfer Shipment List
  • Transfer Shipment List Filter
  • Transfer Shipment Detail
  • BOL Detail
  • Transfer Shipment Container Detail
  • Document Selection
  • Container Info
  • MAF
    • Tsf Ship List
    • Search Criteria (Transfer Shipment)
    • Tsf Ship Containers
    • Edit Shipment
    • Info (Shipment)
    • BOL Info
    • Customer Order List
    • Container Items
    • Select Document
    • Edit Container
    • Info (Container
    • Item Detail (Quantity)
• Transfer Receiving
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
  • Transfer Receiving List
  • Transfer Receiving List Filter
  • Transfer Receiving Detail
  • Transfer Receiving Info
  • Misdirected Container
  • Customer Orders
  • Transfer Receiving Container Detail
  • Transfer Receiving Container Info
  • Advanced Item Entry
  • MAF
    • Tsf Rcv List
    • Search Criteria (Transfer Receiving)
    • Tsf Rcv Containers
    • Edit Receipt
    • Info (Receipt)
    • Misdirected Container
    • Misdirected Items
    • Cust Ord List
    • Container Items
    • Edit Container
    • Info (Container)
    • Item Detail
  • Quick Receiving
    • Configurations
  • MAF
    • Quick Rcv List
  • Processing
    • Available Versus Unavailable Inventory
• User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
  • Batch
  • Data Structure
    • Sequences

12 Shipping and Receiving Common Components

• Overview
  • Manifesting
    • Business Case
  • Configurations
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
• Functionality
  • Shipment Reason Maintenance
  • Print Format
  • Printer Setup - Session Printer
  • BOL Detail
    • Motive
    • Carrier and Service Selection
    • Adjust Carrier (Transfer Shipment and RTV Shipment Only)
  • Container Info
    • Tracking ID
    • Weight and Package Validation
  • MAF
    • Edit Shipment
    • Edit Container
    • External Printing
    • Print
    • Label Configuration
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Data Structure
  • Manifesting Setup

13 Sequencing

• Overview
  • Business Case
    • Sequencing PC Screen Flow
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
• Functionality
  • Macro Sequence List
  • Macro Sequence Edit
  • Micro Sequence List
  • Micro Sequence Edit
  • Item Locations List
  • No Location
  • Re-Sequence Location
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

14 Shelf Replenishment

• Overview
  • Business Case
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
• Functionality
  • Product Group Detail
  • Shelf Replenishment List
  • Shelf Replenishment List Filter
  • Shelf Replenishment List Create
    • Replenishment List Types
  • Shelf Replenishment List Detail
  • Item Substitution
  • DSD Receiving Container Info
  • Transfer Receiving Container Info
  • Handheld Workflows
    • Shelf Replenishment List Type
    • Shelf Replenishment Type
    • Most Common Functional Process
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

15 Stock Counts

• Overview
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
  • Types of Stock Counts
    • Ad Hoc Stock Counts
    • Unit Stock Counts
    • Problem Line Stock Counts
    • Unit and Amount Stock Counts
    • Summary
  • Stock Count Process
• Functionality
  • Creating a Stock Count
    • Product Group Setup
  • Scheduling a Stock Count
  • Generating a Stock Count
  • Starting a Stock Count
    • Stock Count List
    • Stock Count Filter
    • Future Stock Count List
    • Stock Count Child List
    • Stock Count Detail
    • UIN
  • Counting
  • Recounting
    • Stock Recount Detail
  • Processing Third-Party Results
  • Viewing/Updating Rejected Items
  • Authorizing a Stock Count
    • Authorization Filter
    • Stock Count Authorization
    • Pack Item and Component Item Count Detail
  • Updating Stock on Hand
    • Handling of Sales
    • Inventory Adjustment Impacts
  • MAF
    • MAF Main Menu Drawer
    • MAF Stock Count List
    • MAF Ad Hoc Stock Count
    • MAF Stock Count List Search Criteria
    • MAF Child Count List
    • MAF Stock Count Items and Stock Re-Count Items
    • MAF Search Criteria - Stock Count Items and Stock Re-Count Items
    • MAF Item Detail
• User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Service
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

16 Printing

• Overview
  • Features
  • Business Cases
    • Setting Up Reporting and Ticketing Defaults
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
• Functionality
  • Print Format
  • Hierarchy Format Assignment
  • Hierarchy Format Assignment Filter
  • UDA Print Setup
    • UDAs and Value Pairs
  • Printers
  • Auto Print - Product Group Setup
    • Ticket Consolidation
  • Item Ticket List
  • Item Ticket Filter
  • Item Detail Ticket
  • Item Ticket Batch List
  • Item Ticket Batch Filter
  • Item Ticket Batch Filter
  • Item Ticket Batch Detail Filter
  • Select Item Ticket Reason
  • Add Transaction
  • Ticketing on the Handheld
    • Auto Print Mode
    • Manual Print Mode
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

17 Pricing

• Overview
  • Business Case
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
• Processing
  • Item Lookup Price Information
  • Price Change List Screen
  • Price Change Filter Screen
  • Price Change Detail Screen
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

18 Item Basket

• Overview
  • Business Case
  • Configurations
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
• Processing
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Service
  • Data Structure

19 Ordering

• Item Requests
  • Overview
    • Business Case
    • Configurations
  • Functionality
    • Item Request List
    • Item Request Filter
    • Item Request Detail
    • System-Generated Item Request
    • Product Group Detail - Attributes
    • Product Group Detail - Components
    • Product Group Schedule Detail
    • RMS Processing
    • User Interface Guidelines
  • Technical (Item Requests)
    • Integration
  • Batch
  • Data Structure
• Store Orders
  • Overview
    • Business Case
    • Configurations
  • Functionality
    • Store Orders (List)
    • Store Order List Filter
    • Store Order Detail
    • Item Orders
    • Item Sales
    • Deals Query
    • Processing
    • User Interface Guidelines
  • Technical (Store Orders)
    • Integration

20 Customer Order Management

• Overview
  • Business Case
• Customer Order Management
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Security
  • Customer Order Management List
  • Customer Order Management Filter
• Customer Orders
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
  • Customer Order List
  • Customer Order Filter
  • Customer Order Detail
  • Customer Detail
  • Customer Order Notes
  • MAF
    • Cust Order List
    • Search Criteria (Customer Orders)
    • Cust Order Items
    • Info (Customer Orders
    • Customer
    • Item Detail (Customer Orders)
• Customer Order Picking
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Notifications
    • Security
  • Tolerances
  • Customer Order Pick List
  • Customer Order Pick Filter
  • Customer Order Pick Create
    • Picking by SIM Customer Order ID
    • Picking by Bin
  • Pick Detail
  • Item Substitution
  • MAF
    • Pick List
    • Search Criteria (Pick List)
    • Create Pick
    • Pick Items
    • Item Detail
    • Confirm Item/Confirm Bin
    • Substitute Items
    • Info
• Customer Order Deliveries
  • Configurations
    • System Parameters
    • Store Parameters
    • Security
  • Customer Order Delivery List
  • Customer Order Delivery Detail
  • BOL Detail
  • MAF
    • Delivery List
    • Delivery Items
    • Item Detail
    • Info
    • BOL Info
    • Edit Delivery
• Customer Order Reverse Picks
  • Configurations
    • Security
  • Reverse Pick List
  • Reverse List Detail
• Multi-Leg Orders
• POS Web Service/ReSA
• Customer Order Management Business Deployments
• User Interface Guidelines
• Technical
  • Integration
    • RIB
    • Web Services
  • Batch
  • Data Structure

21 Operational Views

• Overview
  • Operational Views Screen Flow
  • Configurations
    • Security
• Operational Views
  • New Items
  • Noncompliant Tickets
  • Expiring Items
  • Out of Stock
  • User Interface Guidelines
• Technical