Monday, October 12, 2015

Oracle SCM Functional Interview Questions & Answers - Inventory Module – Part VI

Oracle SCM Functional Interview Questions & Answers - Inventory Module – Part VI

Which are the Status Attributes?
Stockable
Transactable
Purchasable
Invoice Enabled
Customer Orders Enabled
Internal Orders Enabled
BOM Allowed
Build in WIP

Is it possible to change the primary UOM after saving?
No. The primary UOM can’t be changed after saving.
(In order to avoid mistakes, enter the required primary UOM as the User Value against the Profile Option ’INV: Primary UOM’ so that it will always default.)

Is it possible to delete a defined Item Status Code?
If the Status Code is not used anywhere, it can be deleted.

How will you assign multiple status code to an item with different effective dates?
Navigation:
India Local Inventory Responsibility > Oracle Inventory > Items > Master Items

Query for the required item

Navigate to: Tools > Pending Status.
In the Pop up window we can assign any number of Status codes with different effective dates. The Status becomes effective on the effective dates (by choosing the push button Implement.)

How will you ensure that a defined Item Attribute Template is available in all organizations?
While defining the template, leave the organization field blank so that it will be available in all organizations. If the name of any particular organization is entered in the organization field, the template will be available only in that particular organization.

Which are the control levels of Item category Sets?
Master Level and Organization Level.

How will you Define Default Category Set to different functional areas?
Navigation:
India Local Inventory Responsibility > Oracle Inventory > Setup > Category > Default Category Set.


Is it mandatory to have a Default Category Set to all items defined for use by a functional area?
There must be a default category set assigned for every item.

How will you define a new revision for an item?
In the item defining window, query for an item and navigate > special revision. In the popping up window, we can define the required revision with the effective date.

What is Picking Order of Subinventory or Locator? Where will you define the order?
The value indicates the priority with which we pick items from subinventory or Locator, relative to another subinventory or locator, where a given item resides. A picking order of 1 means that order entry functions pick items from the subinventory or locator before others with a higher number (such as 2,3 and so on).
The subinventory order is defined in the subinventory definition and the locator order is defined in the locator definition. The default order for both the subinventory and the locator are defined in the organization.

Does it requires any condition to be met for Oracle Inventory to follow the picking order defined for subinventory or locator?
The option selected against the subinventory order and locator order while defining the Picking Rule decides whether Inventory will follow the picking order defined for subinventory or locator.


Is it possible to create a discrete job for a min-max planned make item at subinventory level?
No, Discrete Job will be created only at Organization Level.

Do Requisition created by Min-Max planning requires approval?
If the profile option ‘INV: Minmax Reorder Approval’ is set to ‘Pre-Approved’, the approved status of the generated requisition will be ‘Approved’ and if the mentioned profile option is set to ‘Approval Required’, the generated requisition will have to be approved.

Do Requisition created by ROP (reorder point) planning requires approval?
If the profile option ‘INV: Minmax Reorder Approval’ is set to ‘Pre-Approved’, the approved status of the generated requisition will be ‘Approved’ and if the mentioned profile option is set to ‘Approval Required’, the generated requisition will have to be approved.

Do Requisition created by Replenishment Planning requires approval?
If the profile option ‘INV: RC Requisition Approval’ is set to ‘Pre-Approved’, the approval status of the generated requisition will be ‘Approved’ and if the mentioned profile option is set to ‘Approval Required’, the generated requisition will have to be approved.

Reference: Collected from various web sources.

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