See What's Coming in Oracle Transportation & Global Trade Management Release 6.4.1 Release Content Document
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS... 2 ORACLE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT... 3 ORACLE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT (BASE PRODUCT)... 3 Mobile Applications... 3 Ability to Create Custom Action with Additional Argument Job Type... 3 User Exit Package Called when Removing Lines from Ship Group... 3 Show Last and Show All Tracking Event Positions on Map... 4 Latest HERE.com Map API Available for Use with Workbench Maps... 4 Workbench Usage Demonstrations Added to Help... 4 Shipment Group Order Release Details Added to Glog XML... 5 Commodity Description Field Changes... 5 Step Tendering Across Different Equipment Groups... 5 Broadcast Tendering Service Provider Name Access... 5 FINANCIALS... 5 No Features Added for 6.4.1... 5 TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONAL PLANNING... 5 Via Location Routing Constraint from Itinerary... 5 FUSION TRANSPORTATION INTELLIGENCE... 5 Deprecated Subject Area Now Hidden... 5 FTI Time Duration Columns Updated... 6 ORACLE FLEET MANAGEMENT... 6 Work Assignments - Managing Shipments on the Route... 6 ORACLE TRANSPORTATION SOURCING... 6 No Features Added for 6.4.1... 6 ORACLE FORWARDING AND BROKERAGE OPERATIONS... 6 No Features Added for 6.4.1... 6 ORACLE GLOBAL TRADE MANAGEMENT... 6 GLOBAL TRADE MANAGEMENT (BASE)... 7 TRADE COMPLIANCE... 7 No Features Added for 6.4.1... 7 CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT... 7 GLOBAL TRADE INTELLIGENCE (GTI)... 7 Product Classification Code Added to Product Classification Analysis Folder... 7 Additional Dimensions added to Trade Transaction Line and Customs Shipment Line Folders... 7 Item Analysis Folder Additions... 7 Links Provided from GTM to GTI... 7 Statuses Added... 8 2
ORACLE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) delivers robust transportation planning and execution capabilities to shippers and third party logistics providers. It integrates and streamlines transportation planning, execution, freight payment, and business process automation on a single application across all modes of transportation, from full truckload to complex multileg air, ocean, and rail shipments. Oracle Transportation Management lowers transportation costs, improves customer service and asset utilization, and provides flexible, global fulfillment options. ORACLE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT (BASE PRODUCT) Order Management UIs and APIs to enter & manage orders in OTM Rate Management Rating engine Shipment Management Shipment creation (manual and agent based shipment creation) Booking & tendering (includes spot bids & broadcast tenders) Carrier communications Supply Chain Event Management Order & shipment events & visibility Business Process Automation Workflow agents & monitor profiles Document management Operational reporting. MOBILE APPLICATIONS The Oracle Transportation Mobile applications allow you to extend the use of the industry s most powerful Transportation Management System (TMS) to your mobile work force, drivers, and service providers. Simply download the applications, point the applications to your instance of OTM, and you can instantly support these and other use cases: View, accept, and decline shipment tenders Provide current shipment status information, including GPS position Upload photos Collect signatures for proof of delivery Mark shipments as favorites for easy look-up View rich detail of shipment, stop, and order detail View shipments on a map ABILITY TO CREATE CUSTOM ACTION WITH ADDITIONAL ARGUMENT JOB TYPE This feature provides you with the ability to create custom actions related to a Job that can be differentiated by Job Type. For example, given the event of JOB CREATED, the actions taken can now be differentiated based on the value of the Job Type field. USER EXIT PACKAGE CALLED WHEN REMOVING LINES FROM SHIP GROUP This feature provides you with the ability to differentiate between Adding and Removing lines from a partial shipment group. This added differentiation allows you to invoke different workflows in response to specific actions. Added the following events as a part of this enhancement: 3
For action, Add Partial Shipments to Shipment Group, the following events are published: o Shipment topic related events - SELL SIDE SHIPMENT - PARTIALLY ADDED TO SG OR SHIPMENT - PARTIALLY ADDED TO SG (for Buy shipment case) o ShipmentGroupModTopic related events - SHIPMENT GROUP - PARTIAL SHIPMENT ADDED For action, Remove Partial Shipments from Shipment Group, following events are published: o Shipment topic related events - SELL SIDE SHIPMENT - PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM SG OR SHIPMENT - PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM SG (for Buy shipment case) o ShipmentGroupModTopic related events - SHIPMENT GROUP - PARTIAL SHIPMENT REMOVED You can setup agents listening to these events and perform specific validations for add/remove partial shipments to/from shipment group. SHOW LAST AND SHOW ALL TRACKING EVENT POSITIONS ON MAP This feature provides you with the ability to map either the last tracking event position received or all of the tracking positions received for a shipment. This information provides you with the ability to quickly identify the current location of your shipment or to track the entire journey of the shipment as it unfolds. Show last location of shipment on a workbench map: o The action or map parameter Show Last Position shows the last shipment position based on the last shipment tracking event entered for all the shipments on the map. Show GPS pings of a shipment on a workbench map, uses the geo-coding based on city/state/country or latitude/longitude of the reported shipment tracking events. New action and map parameter of Show Positions shows all reported shipment tracking events along the planned shipment route for all the shipments on the map. LATEST HERE.COM MAP API AVAILABLE FOR USE WITH WORKBENCH MAPS This enhancement provides users of HERE Maps with access to the latest HERE.COM mapping API. The latest API provides you with improved processing speed and faster map loading times. WORKBENCH USAGE DEMONSTRATIONS ADDED TO HELP This feature provides you with a series of Workbench usage and configuration help topics that will help you to quickly get up and running with the OTM s powerful Workbench functionality. The Workbench Usage Demonstrations include the following: Create New Workbench Layout Create Shipment, Shipment Stops, and Map Layout Use the Shipment, Shipment Stops, and Map Layout part 1 and part 2 4
SHIPMENT GROUP ORDER RELEASE DETAILS ADDED TO GLOG XML This feature provides you with the Ship_Group_D_OR details in the Shipment Group Glog XML. A new element was added to the Ship Group XML to cover the information stored in Partial Shipment section of Shipment Group. This information is stored at Ship_Group_D_OR table. COMMODITY DESCRIPTION FIELD CHANGES The Commodity Description field has been added to both Commodity Manager and the User Defined Commodity power data. The field is available to you for in both edit and view modes. In addition you can now store up to 1,000 characters in the Commodity Description field. STEP TENDERING ACROSS DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT GROUPS This feature allows you to include service providers with equipment groups that are different from the equipment group assigned to the shipment in the step tender process. BROADCAST TENDERING SERVICE PROVIDER NAME ACCESS This feature provides you with access to the service provider name in the list of other service provider s grid. The addition of the service provider name allows the planner to quickly identify the right service provider(s) to include in the broadcast tender process. FINANCIALS NO FEATURES ADDED FOR 6.4.1 TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONAL PLANNING VIA LOCATION ROUTING CONSTRAINT FROM ITINERARY This feature provides you with improved Network Routing and Shipment Building logic that allows you to use Routing Constraints to specify the number of allowable ports of load (POLs) and ports of discharge (PODs) that will be considered when planning the route for an order release. FUSION TRANSPORTATION INTELLIGENCE DEPRECATED SUBJECT AREA NOW HIDDEN The deprecated subject area of Fusion Transportation Intelligence is now hidden by default. To show this subject area, edit the Report Common Property of SHOW_FTI_SUBJECT_AREA. 5
FTI TIME DURATION COLUMNS UPDATED This feature provides you with a series of improvements to an assortment of time and duration columns. F_BULK_PLAN_DETAIL.TOTAL_SHIPMENT_TIME_SECS: Applied the Absolute function. F_CARRIER_TENDER_PERFORMANCE.DECLINE_TO_PICKUP_TIME_DIFF: Updated the tooltip to include UOM as Hours. F_ORDER_RELEASE_DETAIL.ACTUAL_TRANSIT_TIME_HOURS: Applied the Absolute function. F_SHIPMENT_DETAIL.PLANNED_TRANSIT_TIME_HOURS: Changed the calculation to hours to match name of column. Also, applied the Absolute function and updated the tooltip. F_SHIPMENT_STOP_ACTIVITY_D.TOTAL_DIFF_HOURS: For Planned to Actual Arrival Time Diff Hours removed the Absolute function and for Average Hours Outside Delivery Time applied the Absolute function. F_SHIPMENT_STOP_ACTIVITY_D.TOTAL_DIFF_HOURS: For Planned to Actual Arrival Time Diff Hours removed the Absolute function and for Average Hours Outside Delivery Time applied the Absolute function. ORACLE FLEET MANAGEMENT WORK ASSIGNMENTS - MANAGING SHIPMENTS ON THE ROUTE This feature provides you with the ability to manipulate the work assignment by adding to or removing shipments from the work assignment. Actions added: Add Shipment To Work Assignment: Run this action to add a shipment to a work assignment. You specify a shipment, and then place it into a specific sequence within the string of existing shipments already associated with the work assignment. After you specify the shipments to add, you can then specify the order of shipments. Remove Shipment From Work Assignment: Run this action to remove a shipment from a work assignment. You specify shipments on a work assignment and after they are removed, you have the option of reordering the remaining shipments on the work assignment. ORACLE TRANSPORTATION SOURCING NO FEATURES ADDED FOR 6.4.1 ORACLE FORWARDING AND BROKERAGE OPERATIONS NO FEATURES ADDED FOR 6.4.1 ORACLE GLOBAL TRADE MANAGEMENT 6
GLOBAL TRADE MANAGEMENT (BASE) TRADE COMPLIANCE NO FEATURES ADDED FOR 6.4.1 CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT GLOBAL TRADE INTELLIGENCE (GTI) PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION CODE ADDED TO PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION ANALYSIS FOLDER This feature allows you to display the Product Classification Code instead of the Product Classification Code GID in the Product Classification Analysis folder. ADDITIONAL DIMENSIONS ADDED TO TRADE TRANSACTION LINE AND CUSTOMS SHIPMENT LINE FOLDERS The following dimensions have been added to the Trade Transaction Line Analysis and Customs Shipment Line Analysis folders: Authorization Country of Origin Country of Manufacture ITEM ANALYSIS FOLDER ADDITIONS This feature adds the Item XID to the Item Analysis folder under Item Dimensions and also adds the Supplier location columns to the Item Analysis folder under Item Supplier Dimensions. LINKS PROVIDED FROM GTM TO GTI This feature provides you linking ability between the data in GTI to the corresponding in GTM. Linked data objects include: Trade Transaction Trade Transaction Line Customs Shipments Customs Shipment Line Item Parties 7
STATUSES ADDED This feature provides you with statuses for the Trade Transaction Analysis, Trade Transaction Line Analysis, Customs Shipment Analysis, and Customs Shipment Line Analysis folders. Status provided: Control Screening Product Classification Restricted Party List Screening Sanction Country Screening 8
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