
Discover how to manage inventory organization in Oracle by creating a materialization session, linking business units, legal entities, and locations, and configuring item definitions, serial control, and replenishment.
Explore locator management in Oracle Cloud inventory setups: create, modify, and inactivate locators; define locator structures to reflect your warehouse and control receiving, status, and transactions.
Define and manage inter-organization parameters to establish bidirectional transfer relationships between source and destination organizations, configure transfer types (direct or in transit), and set receiving and inspection steps.
Explore next course topics, learning to create multiple locations with an Excel spreadsheet tool and to set up better organizations, including import/export functionality for large datasets.
Oracle Inventory Management is part of the supply chain management solution and integrates seamlessly with other supply chain management applications, including Oracle Warehouse Management, Oracle Mobile Supply Chain Applications, Oracle Order Management, Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Discrete Manufacturing, Oracle Process Manufacturing, and Oracle Cost Management.
Oracle Inventory Management allows organizations to consolidate their disparate inventory tracking and control systems into a single, global inventory management solution for material in every stage of the product or production lifecycle as well as for different business types.
This course contains videos and learning materials of Basic setups in Oracle Cloud Inventory Management.
Topics:
- Inventory Organization
- Subinventory
- Locator
- Interorganization Parameters
In Oracle, an inventory organization is a logical or physical entity that stores and manages items. It can be a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing facility. Inventory organizations can also be used to define items.
How inventory organizations are used
Used to track the movement and storage of inventory financially and physically
Associated with a business unit, legal entity, and primary ledger
Can be managed by a business unit that has the materials management business function enabled
Inventory organization types
Physical: A warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing facility
Logical: An item master organization that holds items but has no transactions