Archive for October, 2010

Funds checking for Projects financial plan model not on current R12 roadmap

Thursday, October 28th, 2010 by Andy Coates

Following discussions during the October My Oracle Support Community (MOSC) Projects round table, Oracle product strategy stated that there are no current plans to re-introduce funds checking functionality for customers using the Projects financial plan model.

This will come as disappointing news to those customers who currently use funds checking and wish to migrate to financial plans, as well as those evaluating Oracle Projects who require strict control of expenditure as well as financial plan flexibility.

Product strategy added that the requirement for funds checking will be re-evaluated when defining the scope for post R12.2 releases.

“Grants Analytics” BI Application planned

Thursday, October 28th, 2010 by Andy Coates

Following the My Oracle Support Projects round table meeting in October, product strategy indicated that an Oracle Grants (GMS) BI Application is in the pipeline. Sadly no dates or content was divulged, but this will be a welcome reporting enhancement for the Grants community.

Project Analytics 7.9.6.2 addresses budget date range issue

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 by Andy Coates

In version 7.9.6.1 of Project Analytics, you may have noticed a subtle difference between the way in which to-date budget amounts are reported when compared to figures in the E-Business Suite (e.g. PJI / Performance Reporting). This has now been addressed (albeit partially) in release 7.9.6.2 of OBI Applications.

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