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NCOAUG - Winter 2001Dan Scheunemann & Brad Hoffman
BPA SYSTEMS Overview People/Talent, Support Structure, Release Information, Core Competencies, Oracle Relationship
Software Solutions Overview Product Overview, Number of Customers, Users/Sites, Implementation Methodology
Additional BPA SYSTEMS FeaturesAdaptability, Scalability, Extendibility -- connect industrial devices to Oracle ERP
Questions/Discussion
Presentation Overview
BPA SYSTEMS Overview
Who is BPA SYSTEMS? Software company that delivers:
BP•LINK - Device Integration Enabling Technology BP•LINK/SC - Supply Chain Execution (SCE) Solution Professional Services
Oracle Expertise / Partnership
Core Competencies
Core Competency = Oracle Providing Oracle-related solutions, consulting
services and support for nearly 10 years Practice Managers, Consultants, Developers,
Project Managers (approximately 80 total) DBAs on staff 70+ instances of Oracle in-house (10.7,
11.03, 8i, 11i) BP•LINK/SC & 11i released Q3 2000 Solutions refined over past 10 years
Eliminate your SCE integration risk to Oracle Applications (leverage your investment in Oracle by using a real-time {native Oracle} SCE software extension)
Automate Repetitive Manufacturing, Warehousing & DistributionTransactions
Device Integration
Core Competencies
BPA SYSTEMS is an Oracle CAI Partner…and MORE THE only SCE provider to achieve Certified Solutions Partner
(CSP) status with Oracle Selected by Oracle as “THE” FastForward DistributionRPM SCE
solution Existing Business Online/ ASP Hosted Customers
Oracle Design and Migration Services has certified BP•LINK/SC as a “Best in Class” product
BP•LINK/SC uses the open interface provided by Oracle, ensuring easy migration to new Oracle versions
BPA SYSTEMS and Oracle
The Largest Oracle Applications Users in the World
use BPA SYSTEMS solutions
• 200+ Oracle Customers- 1,500+ sites- 20 to 40 users/site- High Tech- Automotive- Dot.coms- CPG (Mfg/Dist)- Utility
BPA SYSTEMS Installations
UK, France, China, Mexico Japan, China, Netherlands
Singapore, ThailandMexico
Brazil, Mexico
Belgium, Mexico
UK, Mexico, Brazil
Australia
Hong Kong
UKIsrael
Global Presence
BP•LINK/SC:
The only totally integrated Supply Chain Execution (SCE) solution for companies who use Oracle Applications and need to automate their Supply Chain and e-Fulfillment processes
BP•LINK/SC Overview
BP•LINK/SC Solutions
Simpler ! Faster !! Better !!! As the only native SCE extension to Oracle
Applications, BP•LINK/SC’s integration is unrivaled
Interfaces and redundant data stores are eliminated
BP•LINK/SC makes individual workers more productive by increasing transaction throughput 200-300% per employee
BP•LINK/SC typically reduces errors and training requirements a similar percentage.
Core Applications and Functionality
Inbound Logistics/ Procurement Receipts (PO, RMA, Internal), Inspection, Label Printing,
Putaway...
Inventory Management Issues, Counts, Replenishment, Picking, On-hand Inquiries...
Work In Process WIP Status, WIP Issues/Returns, WIP Move, WIP Complete...
Shipping Framework Order, Line, QTY, Ship Confirm
Bar Code Printing Compliance Labeling, Add Bar Codes to Reports, Label
Reprints
Receive PO
PO: 1021Item: PEZ_BOYLine: 1Ship: 1Qty: (ea)Dest: Qty[98]>
The right user interface!
BP•LINK/SC
Receive PO
PO: 1021Item: PEZ_BOYLine: 1Ship: 1Qty: (ea)Dest: Qty[98]>
Inbound Logistics Inventory Management Manufacturing Logistics Outbound Logistics Bar Code Automation
BP•LINK/SC
Material Handling
Mobile Item Inquiry Scan Item to...
view all locations Scan Locator to…
see all Items
Move Inventory Move while doing Real Time Inventory update Real time validation, quick picks etc..
BP•LINK/SC
BP•LINK/SC
Complete Integration into Oracle Applications Uses Oracle Setups/Profiles/Definitions Uses Oracle User IDs and Passwords Transaction level security through Responsibilities Menus defined as Application Object
Library (AOL) AOL menu items Fully supports Oracle Security features
BP•LINK/SC
Complete “Real-time” Validation Mirrors Oracle Forms’ validation No Failed Rows Prevents errors from happening Real-time error management High performance interface (sub-
second response)
Mobile Handheld Features
Simplified “MOBILE” User interface Optimized for scanned data input and
data collection devices Guided picking/put-away Intelligent quick picks & defaulting Intelligent transaction auto-completion Out of order scanning Quantity math
BP•LINK/SC PLUS Functionality
• Kanban Move Orders• Delivery Based Shipping/Guided Pick & Ship• Delivery Based Shipping/Order Close• Delivery Based Shipping/Delivery Close• Pick to WIP• Wave Picking & Zone Picking• Cross Docking (Distribution & WIP)• Consignment• Serial Number Genealogy• BP•WEB Shared Supplier • Web Printing & Single Scan Receiving
Additional BPA SYSTEMS Features
Adaptability 100% PL/SQL Label Printing BP•LINK/SC Functionality Oracle Reports Consulting
Scalability New Facilities roll-out Leverage Existing Infrastructure
Extendibility Device integration to automation equipment Manufacturing Execution Systems
Implementation Methodology
Implementation Preparation• Install software, Installation validation, Product
overview
Business Process Review• Current Process vs. Proposed Process
Conference Room Pilot/ Integration TestingArchitect Solution
• Enhancements ? Modifications ?
Production Go-Live Support• Production Installation, Acceptance Testing, • Performance Tuning
Why BP•LINK/SC ?
Most Scalable SCE Solution Supports Mobile User Interfaces Automates/validates key repetitive
transactions (at the point of use; eliminate errors before they occur)
Why BP•LINK/SC ?
Increases efficiencies in Inventory Management, Order Fulfillment/Shipping, Process Flows, Labor
Oracle Extension Architecture Certified Hardware Program
The Leading Choice among usersThe Leading Choice among usersof Oracle Applicationsof Oracle Applications
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NCOAUG - Winter 2001 Dan Scheunemann & Brad Hoffman NCOAUG - Winter 2001 Dan Scheunemann & Brad Hoffman