W Document Styles W Multi-Org Access Control W Changes in requisition , RFQ, Quotation and PO screens W Document Publishing Enhancements W Communicate Document Attachments to Suppliers W Maintain Sourcing Rules/ASLs for Agreements Items ProIessional Buyers Work Center Description Oracle Purchasing Release 12 speeds up with an enhanced Professional Buyers Work Center. Based on the latest web-based user interface models, the Work Center is a central Launch Pad from which buyers can effectively perform their daily tasks like: - - View and Process Requisitions -- Create and Manage Purchase Orders -- Create and Manage Blanket and Contract Purchase Agreements -- Manage Procurement Contract Deliverables -- Access Oracle Sourcing for Negotiations -- Create and Manage Supply Base ProIessional Buyers Work Center ProIessional Buyers Work Center ProIessional Buyers Work Center ProIessional Buyers Work Center ProIessional Buyers Work Center Benefits -- Increases Productivity -- Ease-of-Use Document Styles Description In this release document style has enhanced features like, disabled features are hidden to simplify the user interface and also providing the ability to appropriately name the purchase documents to align more closely with the naming conventions of the deploying organizations business. Eg. Purchasing document type like Standard Purchased Order can assume different names based on the style applied. Document Styles Benefits & Usage -- Various settings allow companies to Control Look and Feel of User Interface. -- Its a new concept that reduces the complexity of the application by allowing the procurement managers to control the available functionality and the display of PO documents. Multi-Org Access Control Description In Release 12.0, Oracle Purchasing will leverage the new Multi-Org Access capabilities to support operations of shared procurement service centers, and without closing windows, buyers will now able to perform their multiple operating units tasks. Multi-Org Access Control Setups -- General MOAC Setup ~ DeIine Security ProIile ~ Set MO ProIile Options MO: Security ProIile MO: DeIault Operating Unit Multi-Org Access Control Benefits -- Improve eIIiciency oI Shared Service Operations ~ Easily access documents Irom diIIerent operating units -- Reduce Costs ~ Cut down processing time -- Access to more inIormation Ior decision making ~ Global consolidated view oI data across operating units Changes in Requisition , RFQ, Quotation and PO screens i Requisition Header W R12 header has one change, new field Operating Unit has been added for making the user more comfortable when entering requisitions for multiple operating units W New fields have been added to capture supplier information R Requisition Header Screen RFQ in R Quatation in R PO Header i New Block Operating unit included in R as it supports Multi Org Access control. need to select the Operating unit Ior which the PO is created beIore creating the PO R PO Header New Tab Temporary Labor is added in R to capture the temporary labour inIormation New Fied Job is included to capture the job inIormation R PO Lines Temporary Labor Tab This is an additional Tab in R to capture the contract Labor and their date inIormation i PO Terms This block Contract terms is newly added in R to capture the procurement contract inIormation iI it is Iully implemented. R PO terms The current Tax code and Tax groups are now enhanced in the new E business tax InIrastrucute. Hence The Tax code and Taxable Ilag in Shipments removed in R environment. Note on E Business Tax: Oracle E-Business Tax is a new inIrastructure Ior tax knowledge management and delivery, using a global system architecture that is conIigurable and scalable Ior adding country speciIic tax content. As the single point solution Ior managing transaction-based tax, Oracle E-Business Tax will deliver tax services uniIormly to Oracle E-Business Suite business Ilows through one application interIace. Oracle E-Business Tax signiIicantly enhances the current tax code/tax group based tax computation capabilities within the Procure to Pay business Ilow. i PO Shipments R PO Shipments Now there is no fieId caIIed Tax Code Contd. The Secondoary quantity trackings also incorporated to in PO shipment to aid the OPM Contd. i PO Distribution Addtional clolumn GL date is included . R PO Distribution Purchasing Options i and R R12 presents the new feature so that all the options can be set on one screen which is a web based screen. Purchasing Options i Purchasing Options i Purchasing Options i Now Tax defaut tab is no more in the new R12 page , Tax defauIts are setup in E- Business tax Purchasing Options in R Receiving Options i Receiving Options R The cost factor info is the new addition, here we can check these check boxes depending on the requirement Document Publishing Enhancements Description Release 12.0, further enhances the 11i feature, which introduced the ability to generate purchasing documents in Adobe PDF format. -- Support for RTF and PDF layout templates -- Publish Contracts using user specified layout Document Publishing Enhancements Benefits & Setups -- Designing and configuring layouts in these formats is extremely simple and straightforward. -- Design layouts in RTF, PDF or XML formats Document Attachments to Suppliers WDescription Release 12.0 enables buyers to communicate all necessary document attachments to suppliers. Oracle Purchasing supports various types of file attachments (MS Word, Excel, PDF etc) and also allow Zip file attachments with maximum allowable size to minimize network traffic. Document Attachments to Suppliers Setups -- Define Maximum Attachment Size on the Purchasing Options setup page to control the checks performed while generating the ZIP file. -- Define Email Attachment Filename on the Purchasing Options setup page Support Ior Contractor Purchasing Users Description Release .0 introduces support Ior contingent workers in the procurement process to perIorm the same actions as requesters and buyers who are employees. Authorized contingent purchasing workers can raise requisitions, conduct negotiations, and create and maintain purchase orders. Support Ior Contractor Purchasing Users Setups -- ProIile HR: Expand Role oI Contingent Workers to be set Yes -- A contingent worker can take up normal employee roles only, iI the HR proIile HR: HRTREATCWKASEMP is set to Yes. ThankYou