Oracle EBS R12: Advanced Supply Chain Planning

Exam Number:	1Z1-244 Beta Exam
Associated Certifications:	Oracle EBS R12 Advanced Supply Chain Planning Certified Expert Consultant OPN Certified Specialist
Exam Price:	Beta Exam $50 US
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Duration:

105 minutes

# of Questions:

Passing Score:

62%

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Recommended Training and Preparation

R12 Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning Fundamentals
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Sample Questions

Exam Topics

Overview to Advanced Supply Chain Planning
[ ]	Identify planning business issues
[ ]	Describe key capabilities of Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning
[ ]	Explain efficiencies achieved by implementing Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning
[ ]	Identify key constraints that influence distribution planning decisions and how to meet them
[ ]	Explain key benefits of using distribution planning
[ ]	Explain integration of distribution planning with other Oracle APS suite products
[ ]	Explain usefulness of different plan types
[ ]	Identify plan classes based on scenarios
[ ]	Identify differences in implementation progression by plan class
[ ]	Describe planning business flow
[ ]	Describe planning data flow

Unconstrained Plans
[ ]	Describe planning concepts
[ ]	Create unconstrained plans
[ ]	Launch unconstrained plans

Constrained Plans
[ ]	Create demand priority rules
[ ]	Create and assign calendars
[ ]	Set constrained plan options
[ ]	Set aggregation levels
[ ]	Run constrained plan
[ ]	View material constraints
[ ]	View resource constraints

Constrained Plans - Enforce Capacity Constraints with Decision Rules
[ ]	Describe Enforce Capacity Constraints with Decision rule plans
[ ]	Interpret End item substitution/Substitution components
[ ]	Setup and use Alternate resources/BOMs/Routings
[ ]	Planning Decision rule hierarchy

Global Forecasting
[ ]	Describe global forecasting
[ ]	Spreading Global Forecasts
[ ]	Consuming Global Forecasts
[ ]	Recommending Sales Order changes

Planning Information and Planner Workbench
[ ]	Explain the significance of various types of data used for planning
[ ]	Explain key functionalities of planner workbench
[ ]	Describe how to research data for planning
[ ]	Describe planning results
[ ]	Describe planner strategies
[ ]	Copy and manage plans

Modeling the Supply Chain
[ ]	Analyze enterprise data
[ ]	Analyze organization structure
[ ]	Review planning approach
[ ]	Analyze item information
[ ]	View Bill of material data
[ ]	Explain types of BOM
[ ]	Create and Maintain BOM
[ ]	Create and maintain Routing & Resources
[ ]	Explain Engineering change order (ECO) and its process
[ ]	Analyze sourcing information
[ ]	View supplier data
[ ]	Define lead time
[ ]	Review organization relationship
[ ]	Model the supply chain
[ ]	Describe the usage of MRP plan versus Master Production Plan and Master Production Schedule
[ ]	Describe the benefits of Holistic Plans

Querying Supply Chain Plan Information
[ ]	Create personal and public queries
[ ]	Manage personal and public queries
[ ]	Create order queries
[ ]	Manage order queries

Constrained Plans - Enforce Demand Due Dates
[ ]	Describe Enforce Demand Due Dates constrained plans
[ ]	Describe exceptions out of Enforce Demand Due Date Plans

Integrating Advanced Supply Chain Planning with Other Oracle Applications
[ ]	Describe the types of manufacturing environments that are integrated with ASCP
[ ]	Describe the integration points between ASCP and Oracle Project Manufacturing
[ ]	Describe the integration points between ASCP and Oracle Process Manufacturing
[ ]	Describe the integration points between ASCP and Oracle Flow Manufacturing
[ ]	Describe the integration points between ASCP and Demantra demand Management
[ ]	Describe the integration points between ASCP and Production scheduling
[ ]	Describe the integration points between ASCP and SNO

Demand and Supply
[ ]	Explain Types of Demand sources
[ ]	Describe sales orders
[ ]	Explain forecast and forecast consumption
[ ]	Analyze supply types
[ ]	Describe demand classes
[ ]	Analyze purchase orders
[ ]	Analyze manufacturing orders

Collections
[ ]	Analyze & Review collections strategy
[ ]	Detail the types of collection exceptions
[ ]	Detail various Collection methods
[ ]	Analyze & Review collected data

Analyzing Unconstrained Plans
[ ]	View unconstrained exceptions
[ ]	Compare and manage unconstrained exception messages
[ ]	View recommendations
[ ]	Peg supply and demand
[ ]	Release recommendations

Constrained Plans - Enforce Capacity Constraints
[ ]	Describe ECC plans
[ ]	Analyze Sales order exceptions
[ ]	Analyze Forecast exceptions
[ ]	Analyze Late supply exceptions
[ ]	Describe causes of late demands
[ ]	View Gantt chart
[ ]	Run and Analyze Planning detail /Plan comparison reports
[ ]	View and Analyze Workflow notifications
[ ]	Analyze Bottleneck resources
[ ]	Review outcome of Network routings
[ ]	Firm work orders

Cost-Based Optimized Plans
[ ]	Setting plan options for Cost Based Optimized Plan
[ ]	Describe Optimized Plans
[ ]	Describe Desired Outcomes from Optimized Plan
[ ]	Setting Penalty factors for Optimized Plans
[ ]	Configuring targets for key performance indicators and reviewing results

Planning Strategies
[ ]	Perform Net Change Plan simulation
[ ]	Compare Simulation Plan results

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