How Oracle Manufacturing Works With Oracle Social Networking

This section explains the details for Manufacturing business objects that can be enabled in Oracle Social Network to collaborate as social objects.

In the Setup and Maintenance work area, use the Manage Oracle Social Network Objects for Supply Chain Management task in the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Materials Management offering to configure the Manufacturing business objects so that they're enabled for Oracle Social Network integration.

The following table lists the attribute details for the Common Work Setup module and the Work Definition business object:

Attribute	Attribute Details
Item	Work definition item, as set up in the item organization
Description	Item description
Structure Name	Item structure name
Name	Work definition name
Version	Work definition version
Start Date	Work definition version start date
End Date	Work definition version end date
Production Priority	Production priority of the work definition

The following table lists the attribute details for the Common Work Execution module and the Work Order business object:

Attribute	Attribute Details
Work Order	Work order number
Start Date	Work order start date
Completion Date	Scheduled completion date of the work order
Actual Completion Date	Actual completion date of the work order
Status	Work order status
Item	Work order assembly item number
Description	Assembly item description
Quantity	work order quantity
UOM	Unit of measure of work order quantity
Customer	Customer name, as applicable, for the work order

The following table lists the attribute details for the Common Work Execution module and the Exception business object:

Attribute	Attribute Details
Exception Number	Unique identifier of the production exception
Reported By	User reporting the production exception
Reported On	Date on which the production exception was reported
Expected Resolution Date	Expected date for the production exception to be resolved
Expected Downtime in Minutes	Expected time duration when the production activity is stopped or likely to be stopped as a result of the reported exception
Description	User description of the production exception
Exception Type	User determined classification of the production exception
Resource	Resource for which production exception is reported
Component	Component for which the production exception is reported
Work Center	Work center for which the production exception is reported
Work Area	Work area for which the production exception is reported
Exception Status	Status of the production exception, either Open or Closed
Severity	User determined severity of the production exception and the following severity values are predefined: Critical High Medium Low

You can share all the attributes for a given business object, or selectively enable the individual attributes, so that only a few selected attributes are available on the social object wall.

Note: For more information about how to share a business object, refer to the Social Network chapter in the Oracle Applications Cloud: Using Common Features guide.

Note: For manufacturing scenarios involving external users such as contract manufacturers, refer to the Collaborating Through Social Networking for Outside Users chapter in the Oracle Cloud: Using Oracle Social Network guide.