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Interfacing Oracle to Your Legacy WMS - A Good Idea?

Over the years I’ve been involved with several Oracle implementations where the decision was made to retain the existing warehouse and inventory management systems in place of Oracle WMS. Perhaps your organization had made a similar decision knowing that the existing warehouse solution was best suited for your operations. Not to say that Oracle WMS is the best warehouse management solution out there – because it may very well not be. In fact, it may be true that your Legacy inventory system is the best fit for your business. Not only may it be the best fit, but keeping the existing system in place also eliminates any risk involved in changing the systems of what can be a fragile inventory and shipping operation. In other words, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it – right?

Continue Reading Add comment January 10th, 2008

Shipping without Transacting Inventory in Oracle

From an Oracle prospective, when I say “Shipping without Transacting Inventory”, I mean just that – being able to add a line item to the sales order in Order Management, following through with the pick release and shipment confirmation like a normal inventory item, but avoiding the inventory transactions that result from the shipment…

Continue Reading 9 comments August 1st, 2007


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