Redwood: Calculate Measure-Based Exceptions Using a New User Experience

Planning exceptions are an important component of managing forward-looking plans and enable you to focus on the most important problems for your enterprise on the basis of thresholds that you set. You can now use the Redwood user experience to submit the scheduled process named Calculate Measure Based Exception from the Actions drawer for a plan or the Plans page.

You can submit the scheduled process named Calculate Measure Based Exception for demand, demand and supply, replenishment, sales and operations, or supply plans. 

Follow these steps to submit the scheduled process from the Plans page: 

  1. In the Redwood work area named Supply Chain Planning, click More Actions > Plans. 

The Plans page opens on a new web browser tab and displays a list of plans that you own or have permission to access. Multiple plan actions are available for each plan based on the plan type. 

  1. For the plan for which you want to submit the scheduled process, in the Action column, click the More Actions icon (ellipses), and select Calculate Measure-Based Exceptions. 

A confirmation message is displayed. 

More Actions Icon for Plan on Plans Page

More Actions Icon for Plan on Plans Page 

Menu Item for Calculating Measure-Based Exceptions

Menu Item for Calculating Measure-Based Exceptions

Confirmation Message for Calculating Measure-Based Exceptions

Confirmation Message for Calculating Measure-Based Exceptions

  1. Click Calculate. 

The scheduled process named Calculate Measure Based Exception is submitted, and a confirmation message with the process ID is displayed. 
When the scheduled process is completed, another confirmation message will be displayed. 

If any errors or warnings occur, then a message will be displayed at the top of the Plans page. 

Message with Process ID for Scheduled Process

Message with Process ID for Scheduled Process

Confirmation Message After Completion of Scheduled Process

Confirmation Message After Completion of Scheduled Process

Follow these steps to submit the scheduled process from an open plan: 

  1. In your plan, click More Actions > View More. 

The Actions drawer will open.

More Actions Menu for Plan

More Actions Menu for Plan

Actions Drawer

Actions Drawer

  1. In Plan Actions, click Calculate Measure-Based Exceptions. 

A confirmation message will be displayed. 

  1. Click Calculate. 

The scheduled process named Calculate Measure Based Exception is submitted, and a confirmation message with the process ID is displayed. 
When the scheduled process is completed, another confirmation message will be displayed. 
If any errors or warnings occur, then a message will be displayed at the top of the page. 

Steps to Enable

You don't need to do anything to enable this feature.

Tips And Considerations

You can view the status of the scheduled process named Calculate Measure Based Exception through these ways: 

  • On the Plans page, in the Action column, click the More Actions icon for the plan, and select View Status Details to open a drawer with details of the actions performed on the plan. Expand the row for the scheduled process. 

  • On the page for the plan, click More Actions > View Status Details to open a drawer with details of the actions performed on the plan. Expand the row for the scheduled process. 

  • In the Scheduled Processes work area, search for the scheduled process by the process ID. 

Key Resources

  • Refer to the Cloud Applications Readiness content for the following 25B feature for Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Planning: 
    • Redwood: Manage Plans Using a New User Experience 
  • Visit https://redwood.oracle.com/ for more information about the Redwood experience. 

Access Requirements

Users who are assigned a configured job role that contains this privilege can access this feature: 

  • Run Plan with Snapshot (MSC_RUN_PLAN_WITH_SNAPSHOT_PRIV) 

This privilege was available prior to this update.