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My 30-year technology career has taught me many things…and one big thing: the companies that treat technology as a cost center are the ones that get blindsided. In manufacturing, that blindside is already here — and it’s wearing the name tag “AI.” For decades, manufacturers have been locked into rigid systems, long upgrade cycles, and […]

Oracle’s flagship event is back—and it’s got a bold new name. What was once known as Oracle CloudWorld is now Oracle AI World, reflecting the seismic shift in enterprise technology: AI is no longer a buzzword, it’s the backbone of innovation. From October 13–16, Oracle AI World will take over The Venetian Las Vegas with a […]

On July 17, Perficient was proud to co-host an engaging and insightful Oracle Cloud ERP and EPM Hands-On Workshop alongside our colleagues at Oracle. Held at Perficient global headquarters in St. Louis, this in-person event brought together finance and technology professionals from across the region for a day of immersive learning, collaboration, and networking. Whether attendees were […]

An “adjustment period” refers to any accounting period used to adjust balances before the year-end closing. These periods are adjusted to “per12” and consequently are referred to as “per13”.  The dates within the adjustment period overlap with regular accounting periods. In Data Exchange, adjustments are processed in Period Mappings where the mapping of adjustment period between source and target […]

Overview You may have seen this pop-up message appearing on the main page of  your EPM instance: Oracle has released a new Statement of Direction outlining the de-support of several legacy components in Oracle Cloud EPM, including: Forms 1.0 Dashboards 1.0 Legacy Listing Pages Infolets These changes will impact all major business processes such as […]

We have been hearing about AI in many different ways and technology pioneers have been slowly introducing AI in our daily lives.  When it comes to Fusion Applications, Oracle has invested in built-in AI capabilities across all platforms and Supply Chain area is not an exception. In this blog, I would like to discuss the […]

Join Perficient at Kscope25 in Grapevine, Texas, from June 15-19, 2025! As a premier educational conference for Oracle technology users, Kscope25 promises an unparalleled experience with over 250 technical sessions, hands-on training, and all-day symposiums. This event is a unique opportunity to connect with Oracle experts, learn from industry leaders, and discover innovative solutions to […]

I have been writing about the Redwood Experience with Supply Chain Management, especially with the Inventory Management. Oracle has gone all-in with Redwood Experience in Inventory Management in 25B. The 25 Inventory Management readiness documentation lists all new features and how to use them, so I will not repeat this greatly written document: https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/readiness/scm/25b/inv25b/index.html For […]

Oracle has delivered many features in Redwood Experience as of 25A. The purpose of this blog is to give a taste of a few Redwood pages and provide a recommendation to migrate to Redwood Experience on select pages to ease the transition and adoption. The pages I’ll cover in this blog are: Item Quantities (Manage […]

After highlighting the key benefits of the AI Assistant for enterprise analytics in my previous blog post, I am sharing here a demo of what it looks like to use the AI Assistant. The video below demonstrates how a persona interested in understanding enterprise projects may quickly  find answers to their typical everyday questions. The […]

In the third and final blog post of this three-part Solution Highlight series featuring a proven leader in defense-grade, high assurance cyber security solutions, the topic is Salesforce and Oracle Cloud integration. If you missed the two previous blog posts in the series, I encourage you to read the Solution Highlight – Oracle Revenue Management / […]

Asking questions about data has been part of Oracle Analytics through the homepage search bar for several years now. It did that with Natural Language Processing (NLP) to respond to questions with various automatically generated visualizations. What has been introduced since late 2024 is the capability to leverage Large Language Models (LLM) to respond to […]