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Viewing How To Procedures

How To procedures are a series of HTML pages which include step-by-step procedures on how to configure certain OTM functionality. The How To procedures are written using Oracle Tutor Author and Oracle Tutor Publisher.

The How To procedures cover the following topics:

• Outbound Multistop Scenario

• Configuring BNG

• EBS to OTM

• E1 to OTM 1. Click Help > How To.

2. Click the link for Configuring BNG.

3. Click the link for Creating a New Business Number Rule Definition.

4. Scroll down to view the steps.

5. Close the How To window.

Viewing the OTM Documentation and Training My Oracle Support Notes

There is an Oracle My Oracle Support note released for each OTM release. These notes describe the published information available for an Oracle Transportation Management release.

Use this document to ensure that you leverage all existing resources to learn about, install, implement, and use OTM.

6. Go to www.oracle.com.

7. Click the SUPPORT link.

8. Under Support Resources, click My Oracle Support to Login.

9. Log into My Oracle Support.

10. Where it says ‘Search Knowledge Base’, enter the note number you want to view:

796594.1.

11. Click the magnifying glass to the right of the number you entered.

12. Click the link for Oracle Transportation Management and Global Trade Management Version 6.x Documentation and Training Resources.

You see the note.

The Oracle Transportation Management Documentation and Training Resources note contains links to the following resources as well as details on how to access each of these resources:

Note: New documents can be added for any release so there may be additional documents.

• Transfer of Information (TOI) Online Training

• Oracle University Course-ware

• Oracle Transportation Management Library links for different versions.

• List of documents only available via the installer or this note.

• EBS-OTM Integration Guide

Viewing the OTM Documentation Library

Following are some of the documents included on the Oracle Technology Network page:

• Installation ReadMe

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• Administration Guide

• Installation Guide

• Migration Guide

• Technical Architecture Guide

• Branding Guide

• Data Management Guide

• Integration Guide

• Kewill Flagship Parcel Rate Requests Integration Guide

• Order Management Guide

• Report Designer’s Guide

• Application Scalability Guide:

• GTM – Oracle E-Business Suite Integration Guide

13. Still in the note, scroll down to the section with the text of “The documents listed to the right are included on the Oracle Technology Network page.”

14. Click the View Library link for OTM and GTM Documentation Library Release 6.3.

15. Click the Documentation tab.

Note the list of available documents for the selected OTM release. In the top part of the page, the document names contain links to access the corresponding document. The section “Confidential Documents” lists the confidential documents and does not contain links. You can access these documents via the My Oracle Support note or the installer. The confidential documents include the following:

• Security Guide

• Data Dictionary

• Data Dictionary ReadMe

• Structural Changes Guide

• External Programming Interface Guide

• OAM Integration Guide

• XML Interface Changes

• XML Schema

There are also documents for FTI and GTM

16. Close the Oracle Transportation Management 6.3 Documentation Library page.

Viewing the Transfer of Information Sessions (TOIs)

Transfer of Information (TOI) sessions provide information on how to set up and use different features within OTM. TOIs are narrated slide presentations. There are two types: deltas and comprehensives.

• Delta: These are version specific. They cover enhancements that were added to a specific release. Often they specify what is new or different from the previous version, including benefits of new features from a business perspective and details on product dependencies. They are usually released within a few months of a release. These are not updated once they are released.

• Comprehensive: These are not version specific. They are scenario-based and cover an area of OTM. They usually cover setup and transaction. Depending on the length,

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there can be multiple parts which are designed to be taken in sequence. These are updated periodically.

TOIs exist for OTM 5.5 GA, 5.5 CU2, 5.5 CU3, 5.5 CU4, 5.5 CU5, 6.0 GA, 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3.

Even though 5.5 TOIs may seem old, there is still value in them for features that have not changed much since.

If you have an Oracle Support contract for OTM, then you already have access to view the OTM TOIs.

To view a list of OTM TOIs, complete the following:

17. In the My Oracle Support note, follow the link and directions to access the TOIs.

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Lesson 4: Adding and Retrieving OTM Data

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