Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development User's Guide

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Preface

Understanding Product Development

About This Guide
About Product Development
Tasks and Responsibilities
Understanding Navigation
Understanding Workbenches
Understanding the Status Approval Workflow
Adding and Editing Status Codes
Entering Status Details
Finding a Status Code
Understanding Version Control

Setting Up

Setting Up Other Applications
Setting Up Parameters
Finding Parameters
Setting Up Profile Options
Setting Up Security Profiles
Setting Up Windows Security
Setting Up Formula Classes
Setting Up Process Operation Classes
Setting Up Process Routing Classes
Setting Up Activities
Setting Up Laboratory Organizations
Setting Up Technical Parameters
Setting Up Technical Parameter Sequences
Entering Item Technical Data
Setting Up Technical Classes and Subclasses

Formulas

Requirements
Understanding Formula Setup
Setting Up Formula Information
Using Formula Phantoms
Scaling Formulas
Defining and Maintaining Formulas
      Calculating Formula Product Quantities
Finding a Formula
Displaying the Formula Summary
Displaying the Formula Header Summary
Entering Formula Details
Copying a Formula
Scaling a Formula
Displaying Ingredient Technical Parameters
Using the View Menu to Find a Formula
Displaying the Formula Product Summary
Displaying the Formula Byproduct Summary
Displaying the Formula Ingredient Summary
Displaying a Summary of Formula Product Lines
Editing Formula Product Lines
Displaying a Summary of Formula Byproduct Lines
Editing Formula Byproduct Lines
Editing a Formula Byproduct Line
Displaying a Summary of Formula Ingredient Lines
Editing Formula Ingredient Lines
Editing a Formula Ingredient Line
Using Computer-Aided Formulation
Setting Up for Computer-Aided Formulation
Loading Formulas and Batches into the Simulator
Using the Simulator
Updating Formulas Using the Simulator
Updating Batches Using the Simulator
Blending Batches Using the Simulator
Adding Lot Information
Adding Lot Information to a Batch
Displaying Parameters on the Simulator
Displaying Calculation Errors
Saving a Simulation
Finding a Saved Simulation
Using the Optimizer
Using the Workpad
Optimizing Lot Quantities
Optimizing Formulas and Batches
Optimizing Ingredient Quantities Based on Other Items
Recalculating Quantities and Physical Properties
Optimizing Lot Quantities While Maintaining Output Yield
Ingredient Distribution Rules Used in Optimization
Using the Buffer Indicator
Running the Indented Bill of Materials Report
Using Formula Inquiry
Interpreting a Formula Inquiry
Displaying Details from a Formula Inquiry
Displaying an Intermediate Formula
Analyzing a Formula
Displaying Formula Analysis Results
Finding a Formula Analysis
Overriding Default Explosion Rules

Operations

Requirements
Understanding Operations
Defining and Maintaining Operations
Defining and Maintaining Activities
Defining and Maintaining Resources
Finding an Operation
Displaying the Operations Summary
Displaying the Operation Header Summary
Entering Operation Activity Details
Using the View Menu to Find an Operation
Entering Activity-Resource Details
Displaying Operation Activity Line Summary
Displaying a Process Operation Resource Line
Editing a Process Operation Resource Line
Displaying Operation Resource Process Parameters

Routings

Requirements
Understanding Routings
Defining and Maintaining Routings
Finding a Process Routing
Displaying the Routings Summary
Displaying the Routing Header Summary
Using the View Menu to Find a Routing
Entering Process Routing Details
Displaying the Routing Step Line Summary
Editing Routing Step Lines
Entering Routing Step Dependencies
Displaying Fixed Process Loss
Displaying Theoretical Process Loss
Editing Theoretical Process Loss
Understanding the Routing Designer
Using the Routing Designer
Actions Menu Options
Using the Routing Properties Window
Using the Step Properties Window
Generating Step Dependencies
Using the Activity Properties Window
Using the Resource Properties Window
Using the Step Dependency Properties Window
Accessing Quality Control Windows
Adding Operation Steps
Removing Operation Steps
Editing User Preferences

Recipes

Requirements
Understanding Recipes
Defining and Maintaining Recipes
Finding a Recipe
Displaying the Recipes Summary
Displaying the Recipe Header Summary
Understanding Step Quantity Calculations
Entering Recipe Details
Using the View Menu to Find a Recipe
Entering Recipe Organization Details
Using the Find Recipe Organization Details Window
Displaying Recipe Organization Details-Process Parameters
Entering Multi-Record Recipe Validity Rules
Editing Recipe Validity Rules
Displaying Validity Rules By Product
Displaying Validity Rules By Recipe
Generating a Recipe and Validity Rule Automatically
Displaying the Recipe Step/Material Association
Defining Descriptive Flex Fields for Step Materials
Understanding the Recipe Designer
Using the Recipe Designer
Using the Recipe Tab
Using the Recipe Properties Window
Finding a Recipe in the Recipe Designer
Creating a Recipe in the Recipe Designer
Copying a Recipe and Its Components
Using the Formula Tab
Using Formula Menu Options
Creating a Formula in the Recipe Designer
Changing Formula Status
Editing the Formula Header
Editing Formulas in the Recipe Designer
Using the Routing Tab
Using the Process Instruction Sheet
Expanding and Collapsing Nodes
Editing User Preferences

Tools

Search and Replace Features
Understanding Mass Search and Replace
Performing a Mass Search and Replace
Managing Item Substitutions in Formulas
Creating and Approving Item Substitution Lists
Finding Formulas for Item Substitutions
Finding Item Substitution Lists
Finding Formula Substitution Lists
Item Substitution Status Change Approval Workflow

Least Cost Formulation

Requirements
Understanding Least Cost Formulation
Using the Formulation Specification Workbench
Entering a New Formulation Specification
Entering a New Requirement
Entering Material Requirements
Entering Compositional Requirements
Entering Technical Requirements
Displaying the Formulation Specification Summary
Generating and Optimizing a Formulation
Creating a Least Cost Formula or Batch in the Simulator
Using Least Cost Formulation

Navigator Paths

Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development Navigator Paths

Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development Responsibilities and Menu Access

Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM) Product Development Responsibilities and Menu Access

Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development Status Codes

Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM) Product Development Status Codes

Oracle E-Records Events in Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development

Oracle E-Records Events in Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM) Product Development
Events
Statuses Available for E-records
OPM Product Development Events
Subscriptions
Approval Matrix

Glossary

Index