Programming code free Application Integrations and Customizations with Oracle Fusion Middleware

Nishit Rao, DirectorOracle Fusion Middleware Product Management

Srikant Subramaniam, Principal Product ManagerOracle Fusion Middleware Product Management

Oracle Fusion Middleware

The Use Case – Travel Authorization

Scenario

• Typical manual approval process outside E-Business Suite:• Special travel situations (e.g. companion travel) require an approval

chain• Expense report needs proof of approval

Systems

• E-Business Suite iExpense• Cost Center, Approval Chain

• Spend Management BI Applications• Travel booking app

How to rapidly automate travel authorization workflow?

Implementation Goals

Easy to build and maintain• Re-use existing apps functionality• Leverage out-of-the-box capabilities• No lines of code• No nightly integration batch runs between systems

Great user experience• Use Fusion principles, e.g. embedded BI• Ideally end-user customizations

Building Blocks

WebCenter

iExpense

ADF SOA Composite BI Apps

Charts

Pre-built ETLsCost Center

Approvers

Human Workflow

Screens

Architecture

BI AppsHuman Workflow

ADF screen

WebCenter

iExpensenotify

Rule

Approver

Cost Center Approval Chain

AuthorizationCode

AppsAdapter

For More Information

• Fusion Middleware Best Practice Centers• http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/fmw4apps/index.html

• Fusion Middleware @ oracle.com• http://www.oracle.com/fusion

• Fusion Middleware @ OTN• http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/middleware