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Oracle e-Commerce Gateway User's Guide
Release 12.1
Part Number E12952-03
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Inbound Transactions

This chapter covers the following topics:

Running the Purchase Order Inbound (POI) Program

Use this transaction to import customer purchase orders and grocery purchase orders into your Oracle Order Management system.

Note: Grocery purchase orders allows you to create sales orders in the Order Management system and support various functions including the import of price adjustments, pricing attributes, sales credits, reservations, action requests, and customer creation. Lot and serial number information can also be imported for return lines. The Inbound Grocery Purchase Order (875/ORDERS) concurrent program reads the data from views, which is filtered by operating unit, on the open interface tables.

Using the Order Management Order Import Open Interface, you can import a high-volume of purchase orders and grocery purchase orders, complete with all the standard online purchase order entry features, including customer item to supplier item cross-referencing.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Order Management

The required Order Management setup steps are the same whether the order is entered online or through Order Import. The following is a sample list of the Order Management setup steps needed to process orders through the e-Commerce Gateway or online.

  1. Define Customers and Customer Sites in Order Management/Oracle Receivables.

  2. Define Order Types in Order Management.

  3. Define items and appropriate customer items in Oracle Inventory.

Prerequisites

To run the Purchase Order Inbound program

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select one of the following names from the list of values:

  3. For IN: Purchase Orders (850/ORDERS) and IN: Grocery Purchase Orders (875/ORDERS), enter the following parameters as necessary in the Parameters window:

    For IN: OPM Purchase Order (850/ORDERS), enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter the Schedule and Completion Options as desired.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Inbound Purchase Order, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Purchase Order Change Inbound (POCI) Program

Use this transaction to import customer purchase order changes into your Oracle Order Management system. Using the Order Management Order Import Open Interface, you can import purchase orders with all standard online purchase order entry features, including the customer item to supplier item cross-referencing.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Order Management

The required Order Management setup steps are the same whether the order is entered on-line or through Order Import. The following is a sample list of the Order Management setup steps to process orders through the e-Commerce Gateway or entered on-line.

  1. Define Customers and Customer Sites in Order Management/Oracle Receivables.

  2. Define Order Types in Order Management.

  3. Define items and appropriate customer items in Oracle Inventory.

Prerequisites

To run the Purchase Order Change Inbound program

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Purchase Order Changes (860/ORDCHG) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window opens. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter the Schedule and Completion Options for the request.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Inbound Purchase Order Changes, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Invoice Inbound (INI) Program

Use this transaction to import supplier invoices into your Oracle Payables system for manual or electronic payment. Using the Payables Open Interface, you can accomplish high-volume invoice import complete with all standard online invoice entry features, including purchase order matching, invoice approval, and invoice batch processing.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Payables

You can optionally set up an Invoice Hold Reason unique to this transaction. All invoices being imported into Payables may be placed on hold using the unique Invoice Hold Reason. This may be useful during implementation of a new trading partner to separate electronic invoices from other invoices in your Payables system. To define an invoice hold reason, use the Invoice Approvals window.

Prerequisites

To run the Invoice inbound program:

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Invoice (810/INVOIC) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter Schedule and Completion Options for the request.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Inbound Invoice, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Price / Sales Catalog Inbound (CATI) Program

Use this transaction to import supplier catalogs into your Purchasing system as Catalog Quotes. This supports catalog lookup and purchase order placement. During the import process, supplier sourcing rules may be added to Oracle Purchasing, and the Oracle Inventory item master may be updated with catalog item changes or new catalog items.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Purchasing

Allow updating of item description in Purchasing Options.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Inventory

Allow the updating of item status codes at the site level. Set the INV: Default Item Status profile to Active.

Prerequisites

To run the Price / Sales Catalog inbound program:

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Price Catalog (832/PRICAT) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter any Schedule and Completion options for the request.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Inbound Price / Sales Catalog, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Response to Request for Quote Inbound (RRQI) Program

Use this transaction to import supplier responses to your request for quotes into your Purchasing system to support the procurement process.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Purchasing

Allow updating of item description in Purchasing Options.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Inventory

Allow the updating of item status codes at the site level. Set the INV: Default Item Status profile to Active.

Prerequisites

To run the Response to Request for Quote inbound program:

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Response to RFQ (843/QUOTES) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter any Schedule and Completion Options for the request.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Inbound Response to Request for Quote, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Ship Notice / Manifest Inbound (ASNI) Program

Use this transaction to import supplier ship notices into your Purchasing system as a pre-receipt. The electronic ship notice provides a shipment identifier to facilitate the receipt of the physical goods.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Purchasing

In the Receiving Options window, set the ASN Control to Name/Reject/Warning to indicate treatment of the inbound ASN as if the Purchase Order shipment exists.

Prerequisites

To run the Ship Notice / Manifest inbound program:

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Ship Notice/Manifest (856/DESADV) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter any Schedule and Completion Options for the request.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Inbound Ship Notice / Manifest, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Shipping and Billing Notice Inbound (SBNI) Program

Use this transaction to import supplier ship notices and invoices into your Purchasing and Payables system as a pre-receipt and unapproved invoice.

Similar to the Ship Notice/Manifest transaction, the electronic ship notice provides a shipment identifier to facilitate the receipt of the physical goods and the creation of the unapproved invoice in a single EDI transaction.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Purchasing

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Payables

Supplier site must be defined as a ”Pay on Receipt” site.

Prerequisites

To run the Shipping and Billing Notice inbound program:

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Shipment and Billing Notice (857) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter any Schedule and Completion Options for the request..

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Note: For additional information, see:

Inbound Shipping and Billing Notice, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Running the Planning Schedule Inbound (SPSI) Program

Use this transaction to import customer planning schedules into your Oracle Release Management system. Using the Release Management Demand Processor, you can import customer planning schedules into your Oracle Order Management and Oracle Planning systems.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Release Management

The Demand Processor verifies schedule data based on the e-Commerce Gateway Trading Partner Setup in conjunction with Oracle Release Management Processing Rules.

For more details on Oracle Release Management Setup steps, refer to:

Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual

Oracle Release Management User's Guide

Prerequisites in Oracle e-Commerce Gateway

To run the Planning Schedule Inbound Program:

This transaction can be submitted under either the e-Commerce Gateway Responsibility or the Release Management Responsibility.

From the e-Commerce Gateway Responsibility:

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Planning Sequence (830, DELFOR) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter any Schedule or Completion Options for the request..

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

From the Release Management Responsibility:

  1. Select Process Inbound Transactions.

  2. In the Submit a New Request window, select Single Request to submit an individual request.

  3. In the Submit Request window select EDI Inbound Transactions.

  4. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  5. Enter any Schedule or Completion Options for the request..

  6. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Automating the Planning Schedule Inbound Program

The steps for receiving inbound EDI demand schedule transactions in Oracle e-Commerce Gateway and loading them from Oracle e-Commerce Gateway to Oracle Release Management can be automated.

For details on how to automate the process, see: Process Automation, Using e-Commerce Gateway for Inbound Demand, Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual.

Note: For additional information, see:

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Planning/Material Release Schedule Inbound, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual

Oracle Release Management User's Guide

Running the Production Sequence Schedule Inbound (PSQI) Program

Use this transaction to import customer production sequence schedules into your Oracle Release Management system. Using the Release Management Demand Processor, you can import customer production sequence schedules into your Oracle Order Management and Oracle Planning systems.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Release Management

The Demand Processor verifies schedule data based on the e-Commerce Gateway Trading Partner Setup in conjunction with Oracle Release Management Processing Rules.

For more details on Oracle Release Management Setup steps, refer to:

Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual

Oracle Release Management User's Guide

Prerequisites in Oracle e-Commerce Gateway

To run the Production Sequence Schedule Inbound Program:

This transaction may be submitted under either the e-Commerce Gateway Responsibility or the Release Management Responsibility.

From the e-Commerce Gateway Responsibility

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Planning Sequence (830, DELFOR) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter any Schedule or Completion Options for the request.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

From the Release Management Responsibility

  1. Select Process Inbound Transactions

  2. In the Submit a New Request window, select Single Request to submit an individual request.

  3. In the Submit Request window, select EDI Inbound Transactions.

  4. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  5. Enter any Schedule or Completion Options for the request.

  6. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Automating the Production Sequence Schedule Inbound Program

The steps for receiving inbound EDI demand schedule transactions in Oracle e-Commerce Gateway and loading them from Oracle e-Commerce Gateway to Oracle Release Management can be automated.

For details on how to automate the process, see: Process Automation, Using e-Commerce Gateway for Inbound Demand, Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual.

Note: For additional information, see:

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Planning/Material Release Schedule Inbound, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual

Oracle Release Management User's Guide

Running the Shipping Schedule Inbound (SSSI) Program

Use this transaction to import customer shipping schedules into your Oracle Release Management system. Using the Release Management Demand Processor, you can import customer shipping schedules into your Oracle Order Management and Oracle Planning systems.

Prerequisite Setup in Oracle Release Management

The Demand Processor verifies schedule data based on the e-Commerce Gateway Trading Partner Setup in conjunction with Oracle Release Management Processing Rules.

For more details on Oracle Release Management Setup steps, refer to:

Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual

Oracle Release Management User's Guide

Prerequisites in Oracle e-Commerce Gateway

To run the Shipping Schedule Inbound Program:

This transaction can be submitted under either the e-Commerce Gateway Responsibility or the Release Management Responsibility.

From the EC Gateway Responsibility

  1. Navigate to the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window:

  2. In the Name field of the Run e-Commerce Inbound Process window, select IN: Planning Sequence (830, DELFOR) from the LOV.

  3. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  4. Enter Schedule and Completion Options for the request as necessary.

  5. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

From the Release Management Responsibility

  1. Select Process Inbound Transactions.

  2. In the Submit a New Request window, select Single Request to submit an individual request.

  3. In the Submit Request window, select EDI Inbound Transactions.

  4. The Parameters window will open. Enter the following parameters as necessary:

  5. Enter any Schedule and Completion Options for the request.

  6. Choose Submit and make a note of the Request ID returned.

Automating the Shipping Schedule Inbound Program

The steps for receiving inbound EDI demand schedule transactions in Oracle e-Commerce Gateway and loading them from Oracle e-Commerce Gateway to Oracle Release Management can be automated.

For details on how to automate the process, see: Process Automation, Using e-Commerce Gateway for Inbound Demand, Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual.

Note: For additional information, see:

Viewing the Status of Concurrent Programs

Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Planning/Material Release Schedule Inbound, Oracle e-Commerce Gateway Implementation Manual

Submitting a Request, Oracle E-Business Suite User's Guide

Oracle Release Management Implementation Manual

Oracle Release Management User's Guide