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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

• Contents of this Guide
• Overview of the Fashion Planning Bundle
• Architecture of the Template Applications
• Overview of the Business Flow
  • Key Features and Capabilities of AP
• Skills Needed for Implementation
  • Applications
  • Technical Concepts

2 Implementation Considerations

• Historical Data
• Hardware Space Impacts
• Partitioning
• Formatting
• Plug-ins
• Patch Considerations
• Batch Scheduling
• Security
• Internationalization

3 Build Scripts

• Installation Dependencies
  • Environment Setup
  • RPAS Installation
    • RPAS Client Installation
  • Post RPAS Installation Setup
    • Optional
  • AP Installation
    • Custom Domain Build
  • Handling Common Hierarchy Files in the Fashion Planning Bundle Applications
• Building the AP Domain
  • Files Required to Build the AP Domain
  • Batch Designs
    • Building a Domain
    • Patching a Domain
• Configuration Files for the RPAS Fusion Client
• Creating Users and User Groups
• Loading and Extracting Data

4 Data Flow

• Overview of the AP Data Flow
  • Integration Interface Data Flow Description
    • From a Merchandising Application to Assortment Planning
    • From a Data Warehouse Application to Assortment Planning
    • From Assortment Planning to Allocation

5 Fashion Planning Bundle Integration

• Overview of the Fashion Planning Bundle
  • Integration Interface Data Flow Description
    • From Size Profile Optimization to Assortment Planning
    • From Assortment Planning to Item Planning and an Allocation Application
    • From Item Planning to Merchandise Financial Planning
    • From Merchandise Financial Planning to Item Planning
    • From Merchandise Financial Planning to Assortment Planning
  • Execution Applications
  • Optimization Applications
  • Planning Applications

6 Script Integration

• Integration Scripts
  • Batch Environment Scripts
  • Batch Designs
  • Load Measure Data
  • Export to IP
  • Export to Allocation
  • Import from SPO
  • Export to SPO

7 Batch Processing

• Batch Structure Overview
• Batch Script Summary Table
• Batch Environment Scripts
• Batch Scheduling
• Custom Menu Scripts

8 Internationalization

• Translation

9 Configuration Considerations

• Calendar (CLND) Hierarchy
• Assortment (ASRT) Hierarchy
• Product (PROD) Hierarchy
• Cluster (CLRH) Hierarchy
• Location (LOC) Hierarchy
• Product Attribute (ATT) Hierarchy
• PoC Attribute (SATT) Hierarchy
• Color Attribute (AT1H) Hierarchy
• Consumer Segment (AT2H) Hierarchy
• Picklist Position (POS1) Hierarchy
• Picklist Position (POS2) Hierarchy
• Picklist Position (POS3) Hierarchy
• Fulfillment (FFIL) Hierarchy
• Slot (SLTH) Hierarchy
• Size and Pack Hierarchies