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JD Edwards 9.0 User Interface Enhancements [ID 1096487.1]

May 21st, 2010 Comments off

Yesterday Oracle announced multiple user enhancements for JD Edwards version 9.0.    The announcement can be found here. (Login to OPN or Support is required).  Customers on release 9.0 should find this to be a useful update, as it will increase user productivity by making navigation easier.  I especially love the ability to save and retrieve queries consisting of header and/or qbe filters. Read more…

Import data from JDE into Excel and preserve leading zeroes

May 17th, 2010 8 comments

You submitted a report in JD Edwards and selected CSV output as an option.  After retrieving the CSV report into Excel, some of the columns that contain leading zeros and look perfectly fine in PDF,  drop the leading zeros in Excel.  Has this ever happened to you?  Did you blame JD Edwards for this behavior?  You shouldn’t have!  This is actually an Excel issue. Keep reading for a possible workaround to this behavior. Read more…

JDE Support Number changing

May 12th, 2010 Comments off

If you memorized the KN support phone number (800-289-2999), please read the following.  Official announcement from Oracle :

On June 14, the JD Edwards support number (800-289-2999) will be disconnected as we have transitioned to the Oracle Support hotlines. Please go to http://www.oracle.com/support/contact.html to find the Oracle Global Customer Support toll free number in your country.

The new U.S. number will be 800-223-1711.

InsightSoftware.com Launches New Capital Asset Management Solution for JD Edwards

May 5th, 2010 Comments off

DENVER, May 3 /PRNewswire/ — InsightSoftware.com, the leading provider of business process optimization software, launched a new Capital Asset Management (CAM) solution. The CAM solution is part of the Insight product line for JD Edwards World and EnterpriseOne. Read more…

Configured Hub Intercompany Settlement Method revisited

May 4th, 2010 Comments off

When I last tried to implement Configured Hub as the Intercompany settlement method, the year was 2005, the latest release of JD Edwards was 8.11 and Configured Hub was just added as new functionality.  While the idea of a Configured Hub was attractive, it lacked tight integration in the AP, AR and PO modules.  This created too many possibilities for errors and made it impractical to implement.  Read more…

Oracle Real User Experience Insight Accelerator for JDE E1

May 2nd, 2010 Comments off

Oracle Real User Experience Insight (RUEI) provides you with powerful analysis of your network and business infrastructure. You can monitor the real-user experience, define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and trigger alert notifications for incidents that violate them. Read more…