1 Introduction to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management

This chapter contains the following topics:

1.1 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management Overview

The JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management system provides comprehensive real estate management and lease management functionality that enables you to streamline financial and operation processes to cost-effectively manage your portfolio. You can effectively manage the entire real estate life cycle with up-to-the-minute processing and billing capabilities for managing leases and financial information, and real-time data access and reporting that enable you to monitor the factors that affect the portfolio, such as payables, receivables, lease origination and occupancy patterns. JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management also enables you to leverage the financial data to compute budgets and subsequent forecasts at the property and portfolio levels.

For example, you can:

  • Automate the billing processes for complex commercial and retail leases.

  • Generate straight-line rent, occupancy, and critical date reports.

  • Analyze and forecast sales.

  • Process late fees.

  • Generate detailed lease-level and portfolio-level budgeting and valuation.

  • Manage and monitor the portfolio to identify assets that are under-performing in key areas.

  • Analyze and report at the property and portfolio level.

  • Process multicurrency transactions.

  • (Release 9.1 Update) Create lessee leases for property and non-property assets, and properly account for those assets using balance sheet lessee accounting.

  • (Release 9.2 Update) Manage lessee leases

1.2 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management Integrations

The JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management system integrates with these systems from Oracle:

  • JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Financial Management Solutions

  • JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Service Management

Integration considerations are discussed in the implementation chapters in this implementation guide. Supplemental information about third-party application integrations is located on the My Oracle Support website at https://support.oracle.com/

1.2.1 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Financial Management Solutions

The products that comprise the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Financial Management system from Oracle enable you to leverage the financial data to compute budgets and subsequent forecasts, and to improve financial reporting accuracy. You can integrate in real-time with the general ledger to eliminate the need for reconciliation.

(Release 9.1 Update) With the addition of the Revenue Recognition for Real Estate Management system, you can identify transactions in the Real Estate Management system that should be included in revenue recognition processing, and send them to the Accounts Receivable system for processing.

(Release 9.1 Update) With the addition of the balance sheet lessee accounting feature, the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management system integrates with the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Fixed Assets system, enabling you to enter asset records for non-property assets in the Fixed Asset system, and then process them through the balance sheet lessee accounting process in the Real Estate Management system.

1.2.2 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Service Management

The JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Service Management system from Oracle helps you to enhance customer service and satisfaction, increase tenant retention, reduce vacancy loss, and spare capital leasing cost.

1.3 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management Implementation

This section provides an overview of the steps that are required to implement the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management system.

In the planning phase of the implementation, take advantage of all JD Edwards EnterpriseOne sources of information, including the installation guides and troubleshooting information.

When determining which electronic software updates (ESUs) to install for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management, use the EnterpriseOne and World Change Assistant. EnterpriseOne and World Change Assistant, a Java-based tool, reduces the time required to search and download ESUs by 75 percent or more, and enables you to install multiple ESUs at one time.

See JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Software Updates Guide

1.3.1 Global Implementation Steps

This table lists the suggested global implementation steps for the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management system:

1.3.2 Core Implementation Steps

This table lists the core implementation steps for the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Real Estate Management system: