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MSCA vs WMS
Jennifer Sherman
Senior Director, Product Strategy
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Agenda

• Why Mobile?
• MSCA & WMS Shared Components
• MSCA
• WMS
• Q&A
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Need for Mobility

Why Mobility?
• Audit and Trace:
Enable tracking of
Audit resources and material
and
Trace used in manufacturing
• Agility: Paperless
Agility
transactions using
Barcodes
• Accuracy: Transactions
Accuracy
at Point of Use
 Warehousing Functionality Spectrum
Warehouse Control System
(part of Oracle WMS)
Highly Automated Facilities
High Automate physical inventory handling

Oracle Warehouse Management

Product / Order Complexity

Warehouse Management
Implement a true “execution system” using

system directed tasks and task management

Mobile Supply Chain Applications
RF / Barcode Only
Improve accuracy and reduce latency
of existing transactions
Inventory Management
Manual Desktop Inventory
Low Record transactions and track
balances
Small Transaction Velocity / Volume Large
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Oracle Solution:
Common Components
Avoid Typical Costs of Mobility

Characteristics Benefits

• Same application for

all certified devices • Maximum flexibility of
RF Device RF device selection
• Automatically adapts
Independence to any form factor • Lower support costs

• Support for xml- • Leverage investment

enabled printer or print
in existing hardware
Printer & Label server
Flexibility • Support industry • Avoid relabeling at
receipt
standard barcodes
Mobile Infrastructure Built for Scale
No Additional Mobility Software Required
Built-in RF Middleware Mobile
Transaction Server
RF Base
Station LAN or WAN Apps /
Database

RF Device Telnet Over TCP/IP SQL Net

Transactions at
Point of Use on
Mobile Devices
equipped with
Barcode Scanners
 Automated Labeling

• Support Numerous Types and Variations of Labels

Material (item/lot), serial, location, shipping, shipping contents, WIP contents
Print & Scan industry standard product barcodes: EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC,
EAN/UCC-14

• Flexible to Meet Your Business Needs

Design and rendering choices
Highly flexible configuration
Adapts to changing
requirements

• Data Transmitted via XML

directly to printer or via
middleware of choice
 Global Trade Item Numbers

• Support for EAN.UCC barcodes for SKUs in mobile

transactions

EAN-8 UPC-E

EAN-13 UPC-A

EAN.UCC-14 EAN.UCC-14

Improve SKU identification and avoid product relabeling by using

industry standard barcodes applied by manufacturers
 Support for Barcode Standards

• DFI functionality in WMS can scan and interpret

EAN.UCC-128 Application Identifiers
• Scan value populated in correct field during transaction
• Out of turn scanning enabled

Application Identifier
in a EAN.UCC-128
Label
Improve scan accuracy and transaction efficiency
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Oracle Solution: Mobile

Supply Chain
Applications
Oracle Mobile Supply Chain Applications

Single global instance, mobile

applications, built-in integration, Rapid ROI
barcode and RF capabilities

Leverage setup already in place for

EBS SCM Applications. No functional Built in, Not Bolt On
setup required

Mobile, point of use barcode

scanning reduces operator errors Increased Data
& data latency Accuracy
 Oracle MSCA Offering
Comprehensive Support for Basic Execution Functions

Discrete Process
Warehouse Logistics
Manufacturing Manufacturing

Receiving, Inspection & Issue Components Batch Allocations

Delivery Resource Transactions Resource Usage
Purchase Orders, Internal Operation Moves Release Step
Requisitions, Transfers
Completion Complete Step
Counting
Scrap Ingredient Issue
Cycle, Physical & PAR
Inspection Batch Yield
Replenishment & Moves
Quality Plan Results
Pick & Ship
Label Printing & Inquiries
Who Uses MSCA?

 Increased shipping volume by

Wholesale 30% with no additional labor cost
Distribution  Increased Inventory accuracy
 95% reduction in overtime
Industrial
Manufacturing  30% reduction in handling cost/unit
 Implemented in 4 weeks

Consumer Goods  Increased Inventory accuracy

(Food)  Saved 7 hours of operator data
entry time per day
Time to complete physical count
went from 7-10 days to 1 day
High Tech
(Contract Mfg) Kitting time reduced 75%
Time to enter inventory transfer
transactions reduced 95%
 Increased Inventory & Production
Process data accuracy
Manufacturing  Real Time Inventory Visibility
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WMS for Manufacturing

Oracle Warehouse Management Solution
…or Provide a Complete Warehouse Execution System

Label
Assemble
RMAs Cross Dock Replen-
Receive Putaway
Purchases Inspect ish
Transfers RF Support Tailorable
Cost Rules &
Workflow Move
RTVs Global Visibility Process
Orders Directed WIP
Transfers Ship Pack Issues
Pick Count
Transfer

Seamless
Integration

Transportation Purchasing Manufacturing Order Mgt

 WMS Brings More to the Table

Work License Deployment

Labeling Costing
Management Plating Options

Task Compliance
Group Products Labeling Cost group
Dispatching based In-Suite
accounting
SQL based label
Labor field additions
Performance Nested LPNs
Reporting
Multiple product
More label
costs in one Distributed
formats
organization
Cross Docking ASN Integration
Print multiples
and groups
Ownership
Cartonization Standalone
Wave Planning UCC-128 segmentation
suggestions Support
 Manufacturing
Configure to Order/Engineer to Order Solution

Suppliers Customers
Sales Project Mixed Mode Mfg Cost Purchase
Orders Management • Discrete Management Orders
Improve supply chain • Flow Share and track
visibility by associating • ETO/ATO/CTO common activities to
• Pick-to-Order
activities to a project improve efficiencies

Execute
Design & Order & - Procure Inspect & Reconcile
Configure Schedule - Build Deliver & Bill
Contracts Sub-
Contracts
Proposal & Contract Management
Materials Transaction in Manufacturing
Mobile Transactions support for Manufacturing Picks and Completions

• Supports rules directed picks for components

• Completions into containers (LPN)
• Rules based storage (putaway) of LPN into warehouse

1. Component Pick 2. Completions 3. Storage

Component
Component Manufacturing
Pick
Putaway FG Pick
Tasks
of Task
Completed
Created
Completed Completed

Raw Material Store FG Store

Manufacturing
 Some WMS/MSCA Customers

High Technology

Communications

Consumer Goods /
Distribution

Life Sciences /
Medical Devices

Industrial
Manufacturing
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Thank You
Jennifer.sherman@oracle.com
http://blogs.oracle.com/logistics