It seems that everyone I talk to these days has one thing on his or her mind – Retirement. No, not the retirement where you move to Florida and finally squeeze in some golf – the retirement of your packaged application customizations. Whether you use the term retirement, going vanilla or adopting delivered functionality – … continue reading
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When most new versions of applications are released they are called “Next Generation”. In reality, they are simply just a newer version of the previous application with additional functionality and some new technology updates. When I think “Next Generation”, I think of something that completely changes the way we work and the way we think. … continue reading
posted by Deb Marotta in ERP Blog on May 4, 2012
About to embark on an ERP implementation? Waterfall implementation methodologies are a traditional proven approach to deploying business solutions. However, with the rapid pace of business and limited staffing, many look for an alternative approach to enable their teams to work concurrently and implement the solution quickly. An “Agile Approach” enables tasks to be … continue reading
posted by David Dozier in ERP Blog on May 1, 2012
Oracle Treasury is an application that has not gotten as much attention as it should -compared to the rest of the E-Business Suite. Treasury is an enterprise application solution that provides you the ability to manage your cash flows, foreign currency market deals, money market deals, and overall investment related risks. You can capitalize off … continue reading
posted by Corey Thilges in ERP Blog on April 4, 2012
For all of you that are PeopleSoft Administrators, this post is for you. One of the most common requests we receive is to build additional environments for a variety of reasons. One of the more tedious tasks involved with building a new environment is creating a new webserver and getting it configured properly. … continue reading
posted by Todd Greenquist in ERP Blog on March 27, 2012
Oracle R12 is here with some great new functionality. Some of our clients who have upgraded to the Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 are experiencing some great benefits including reduced customizations, faster and simplified reporting, increased visibility into performance metrics and lower operating costs. However, with any upgrade, there are always challenges as well as … continue reading
In the past, the process of setting up PeopleTools (i.e. Application Designer, Data Mover, etc) to run locally on your PC was not always straightforward or well documented. It required you to copy the relevant files from the network then run Configuration Manager to update your configuration. Well, with the recent version of PeopleTools, this … continue reading
posted by Dan Schnake in ERP Blog on February 28, 2012
Is PeopleSoft HCM the “grown up” on the block now? Remember when PeopleSoft was the new kid on the block? We were replacing those old mainframe legacy systems with new technology and creating new ways to organize our business processes. We were putting new tools in the hands of the business users and empowering them … continue reading
With organizations continuing to operate under a mandate of doing more with less, IT and business end users need to leverage every tool and opportunity available to them. The PeopleSoft Testing Framework (PTF) enables companies to make testing a more efficient, consistent and repeatable process as they continue to invest in the PeopleSoft platform. … continue reading
posted by Heidi Jensen in ERP Blog on February 1, 2012
Yes, it’s that time of year again. It is payroll year-end and W2 time! Like usual, the IRS and rest of the Federal government can never make it easy, so hopefully this blog can help clear up a few things. This year when downloading the year-end update (available via the link below, based on your … continue reading
