Familiarizing Yourself with Planning
Planning helps you create and update plans quickly:
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Easily navigate pages among common planning tasks from the Home page.
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Enter data in forms. See Working with Data in Forms.
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Follow a structured process for creating plans using tasks lists. See Working with Task Lists.
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Monitor your tasks with a visible, automated, repeatable system of record for running an application using Task Manager. See Using Task Manager.
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View and analyze key information graphically using dashboards. See Using Dashboards to Work with Data.
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Get a quick overview of top-level information using infolets. See Viewing Key Information with Infolets.
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Focus your analysis with ad hoc grids. See Using Ad Hoc for Data Entry and Analysis.
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Predict performance based on historical data with Predictive Planning. See Improving Forecasting Accuracy with Predictive Planning.
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Adjust and spread values. See Adjusting and Spreading Data.
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Use the built-in calculator. See Working with Supporting Detail.
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Get your plans reviewed and approved. See Getting Plans Approved.
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View reports that summarize data. See Working with Reports.
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Leverage your experience with Microsoft Excel by using Oracle Smart View for Office. See Working with Business Process Data in Excel and Oracle Smart View for Office User's Guide.
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Run calculations. See Using Business Rules.
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Develop a plan privately in a sandbox before publishing it. See Building a Plan Privately.
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Work with multicurrencies. See Working with Currencies.
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Set preferences for how you want to work with Planning. See Setting Your Preferences.