6 Deployment

The deployment phase is when you'll be designing, configuring, and building the integration, conversions, training, reports, and any extensions needed to run the Analytics Platform cloud services for your business. Here are some other things to consider as you transition into this phase.

Get Started

Review additional product-specific tools and resources that help you and your implementation team by referencing the Documentation libraries at this location: https://docs.oracle.com/en/industries/retail/index.html. Navigate to the Analytics and Science section and review the pages relevant to your subscription to Retail Insights or any of the Science Platform solutions. Navigate to the Merchandise Planning and Optimization section for content on Planning solutions.

Key documents for each cloud service, include:

• Implementation guide:

  • Configuration, data, and batch processing

  • Integration with Oracle Retail products

  • Planning Data Schema (PDS)

  • Translations

• Administration guide:

  • Batch tasks to load and export data and hierarchies

  • Management of users and roles with OCI IAM

  • Installation and patching of domains

  • Usage of common components and tools by customer administrators

• MFPCS Starter Kit guide:

  • Installation on a Windows environment

  • RPAS CE Virtual Machine

• Retail Insights and Science Cloud Services Documentation Library DOC ID: 2539848.1

  • Hot Fix Release Notes/ARNs/RVPs/Reference Papers

• Planning & Optimization and Supply Chain Cloud Services Documentation Library MOS DOC ID: 2492295.1

  • Hot Fix Release Notes/ARNs/RVPs/Reference Papers

Leverage Oracle Support

Attend a session on Working Effectively with Support (WEWS) to learn about support policies and best practices when working with Oracle Support. Oracle Support representatives are ready 24/7 to answer questions and address issues about your service. Access the Oracle Support Contacts Global Directory to find the Oracle Support Hotline for your country, and explore the page on Working Effectively with Oracle Support - Best Practices found on My Oracle Support under Doc ID 166650.1

Get Connected

Register for RGBU support communities:

• Use My Oracle Support Community (Doc ID 2299812.1) to post technical questions and get resolution on technical issues.

  • See Get Started to learn how to use the Support Community.

• Use Oracle Retail Rack to view informative resources and participate in discussions around Retail Solutions.

• Join a Community, leverage your peers:

  • Register to join the Oracle Retail User Group (ORUG) Community by sending an email to [e-mail], including member name, member email, and retailer name.

  • Follow ORUG on LinkedIn: https://oracle.com/orug-linkedin

• Read about all things Oracle Retail at www.oracle.com/retail