4 ways manual shop packet generation is like flushing money down the drain
Manual printing and collating of shop packets is a critical final step in planning your manufacturing run, yet full of inefficiencies and prone to expensive errors. Confusion and mistakes begin the instant an incorrect or incomplete shop packet makes it to the ... read more
My lucky find for ORA-01720: Grant Option Does Not Exist.
Strangest thing happened the other day during a customer upgrade. Our automated scripts were in the process of creating a view and I received the error:ORA-01720: Grant Option Does Not Exist.OK..... I get it... BUT.... I didn't even execute a GRANT ... read more
3 ways to improve asset reliability with automated maintenance work order printing
Your key company assets like heavy machinery, factory infrastructure or transportation equipment often represent a significant upfront investment and need to operate at peak performance to be profitable. However, while these assets are often expensive to acquire, ... read more
Unleash your IT team from fragmented, unreliable document delivery in Oracle EBS
Trying to deliver documents by fax or email with the native functionality in Oracle EBS can be a nightmare. Far from the easy functionality you may be used to in industry standards such as Outlook, your IT team is frequently forced to get involved to troubleshoot ... read more
Disabling Attachment menu button with Forms Personalization?
I received the following comment form Ravi on my post about using Forms Personalization to Add a New Icon to the Toolbar. I have a requirement, need to enable and disable attachment icon on toolbar between header and lines section/level of Purchase ... read more
3 benefits of automating your preventive maintenance work order printing
Key to implementing an effective preventive maintenance program is the use of CMMS software like Oracle eAM or JDE E1 CAM. However, inefficient printing (and re-printing) of work orders can throw a wrench into your process and waste valuable time and lead to ... read more
Error: This form cannot be deleted because it is being referenced by another AOL object.
This form cannot be deleted because it is being referenced by another AOL object. Remove the object that references it, and then try deleting again. Ever get this error and swear that you have cleaned everything up? I have. So I opened up the FNDFMFBF.fmb form ... read more
Forms Personalization not working on a custom form
Quick and to the point today. That's what everyone wants anyway right!?We ran into a fun problem with one of our AventX forms at a customer site and thought I'd share because we couldn't find anything on it out there on the internet and maybe it will help ... read more
Get 4 of Outlook’s best features inside Oracle EBS
Get 4 of Outlook's Best Features Inside Oracle EBS from STR Software Microsoft Outlook is pretty great. Users can send emails with multiple attachments to multiple people; change the subject and body copy; and to top it off, it's easy to use. But what ... read more
The Most Interesting Man in the World’s thoughts on emailing documents from Oracle EBS
We all know and think highly of The Most Interesting Man in the World, so we asked him for his take on managing the email document delivery process from Oracle EBS. He doesn't ALWAYS share his infinite wisdom, but when he does, he shares it with us. Here is his ... read more
AventX now certified against Oracle EBS 12.2
Just a few short months after its release, STR Software has certified AventX for use with Oracle EBS 12.2. In order to meet the needs of customers who were planning to upgrade quickly, it was important for us to become one of the first third-party vendors with a ... read more
Improving CMMS user adoption: five tried-and-true tips
User adoption is one of the most important factors when it comes to maximizing your investment in Oracle eAM/JDE E1 CAM. View the image below to view five tried-and-true tips for improving user adoption. Related: Print Work Orders with Attachments Automatically! ... read more