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OUM vs. AIM: Oracle Unified Methodology vs.

Application Implementation Methodology


This article maps the most commonly used documents in the AIM Methodology to those in the OUM or Oracle Unified Method methodology. In this
sense, this will be of some use to those who implement Oracle Applications using the age-old AIM, but have been asked by client to implement
using OUM.
This is by no means a comprehensive or even an authoritative list. For Partners who have access, the complete listing of such documents can be
found on Oracle Partner Website.

AIM Document Equivalent OUM Document


BP.080
RD.010
BP.060
BP.040
RD.020

RD.050
BR.100
RD.050
BR.070
BR.030
MD.050
MD.050
MD.070
MD.060
TA.030
BR.100

RD-011_FUTURE_PROCESS_MODEL.DOC
RD-012_PRESENT_AND_FUTURE_ORG_STRUCTURES.DOC
RD-020_HIGH_LEVEL_BUSINESS_DESCRIPTIONS.DOC
RD-030_CURRENT_PROCESS_MODEL.DOC
RD-034_CURRENT_BUSINESS_BASELINE_METRICS.DOC
RD-045_MOSCOW_LIST.XLS
RD-140_REQUIREMENTS_SPECIFICATION.DOC
RA-023_USE_CASE_MODEL.DOC
RA-040_BUSINESS_DATA_STRUCTURES
RA-024_USE_CASE_SPECIFICATION.DOC
RA-090_REPORTING_FIT_ANALYSIS.XLS
AN-010_BUSINESS_REQUIREMENTS_MAPPING_FORM.DOC
AN-050_ANALYSIS_MODEL.DOC
AN-100_ANALYSIS_SPECIFICATION.DOC
DS-140_DESIGN_SPECIFICATION.DOC
DS-150_LOGICAL_DATABASE_DESIGN.DOC
TA070_INITIAL_ARCHITECTURE_AND_APPLICATION_MAPPING.DOC
DS-030_APPLICATION_SETUP_DOCUMENT.DOC

OUM Phase
Introduced
Inception
Inception
Inception
Inception
Inception
Inception
Inception
Inception
Inception
Elaboration
Elaboration
Elaboration
Elaboration
Elaboration
Elaboration
Elaboration

Used for
Customizations

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Mandatory/Optiona
Optional
Mandatory
Mandatory
Optional
Optional
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Optional
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Optional

Elaboration

Optional

Elaboration

Mandatory

TE.020
TE.030
TE.040
CV.040
CV.060
DO.070
MD.100

TE-020_UNIT_TEST_SCENARIOS.DOC
TE-035_INTEGRATION_TEST_SCENARIOS.DOC
TE-025_SYSTEM_TEST_SCENARIOS.DOC
CV-027_DATA_MAPPING.DOC
CV-040_CONVERSION_COMPONENT_DESIGNS.DOC
DO-070_USER_GUIDE V1.0.DOC
IM-040_PHYSICAL_DATABASE_DESIGN.DOC

Elaboration
Elaboration
Elaboration
Construction
Construction
Construction
Construction

Yes
Yes

Yes

Mandatory
Optional
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Mandatory
Optional

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