R12.x Oracle iProcurement Fundamentals Course Overview:

The Oracle iProcurement Fundamentals R12.x course offers a comprehensive understanding of Oracle iProcurement implementation, covering setup, configuration, requisition management, item maintenance, vendor and bid management, and procurement cycle tracking. Intended for implementation and support personnel, the course equips learners with skills to establish effective processes, introduces them to iProcurement concepts, and prepares them to efficiently utilize the application in day-to-day procurement operations. Upon completion, participants will be adept at configuring iProcurement, managing requisitions, items, vendors, bids, and effectively tracking and reporting on the procurement cycle.

Intended Audience:

• Procurement Managers
• Purchasing Agents
• Supply Chain Analysts
• Business Professionals involved in purchasing and procurement operations
• Professionals who need to use Oracle iProcurement as part of their job responsibilities

Learning Objectives of R12.x Oracle iProcurement Fundamentals:

1. Identify the components and architecture of Oracle iProcurement and describe the advantages of using it.
2. Describe the different types of requisitioning and know when to use each type under particular circumstances.
3. Create, update and review requisitions and understand the impacts the amendments have on related transactions in the system.
4. Set up and modify purchasing categories, vendors, item categories and sub inventories, as applicable to your business requirements.
5. Create, manage and review purchase orders (POs) and how to make system modifications as necessary.
6. Manage and review receiving documents, and deal with issues as they arise.
7. Set up supplier and buyer collaboration formats and discuss their benefits.
8. Differentiate between blanket and release purchase orders and know when they should be used.
9. Understand internal and external procurement activities and the various elements involved.
10. Know how to set up and customize process flows in R12 and define how documents are routed throughout the organization.