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Automated Installation, Management, & Upgrade of Oracle E-Business Suite
SFS International
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Who is Rapid E-Suite, makers of Rapid Tools?• 1991 - Founded company - exclusive Oracle products focus
• 2000 – Rapid Suite products launched
• 2003 – Rapid Suite for SMB – Oracle E-Business Suite Special Edition launched
• Adopted by Oracle as product in Asia Pacific, Latin America
• 2005 – Rapid Suite Enterprise launched
• 2011 – Adopted by Oracle as component of manufacturing in a box (MIB)
Today:
• 400 customers in 35 countries
• 50 employees
Locations:
• Corporate Headquarters: Redwood Shores, CA
• Latin America: Mexico City
• Asia Pacific: Singapore
• Development Center: Thailand
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What products and services do we 3offer?
Rapid Tools • Automates the installation, configuration, management, upgrade and
support of Oracle E-Business Suite applications.
• Fully compliant with Oracle support and integrity requirements
• Hosted, secure multi-tenant SaaS solution - available 24x7
Services• Global consulting services – remote & onsite
• Global customer support services
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Automates E-Business Suite Implementation
New Oracle E-Business Suite Implementation Automated setup and configuration Migration of master and transaction data Automates the setup of business flows Automated creation of test and production environment including setups and data Knowledge base repository provides support for future organization changes,
business acquisition or expansion
New Module Implementation Pull configuration & setups from your Oracle EBS instance
Automates setups and configurations for new module and business flows within the Knowledge Base
Knowledge base support for future organization or business flow changes
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Automates Key Components of EBS Administration
Full automation of complex Oracle application installations Multiple country, business unit, language administration Support of organizational changes, new business acquisition, business
disposal, EBS module additions Automates migration of setups, configurations and data between
instances Supports enterprise risk management, regulatory compliance and
controls and audit tracking Automated documentation of setups & configurations (BR100) Detailed level security controls all changes to the data field level Automated backup and recovery of setups, configuration & master data
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Measurable ROI Benefits are Produced Through
• Reduced time to market for your new business strategies• Reduced prototyping costs through existing knowledge rules and
automation and reduction in errors• Savings through reuse or original data & configurations• Reduction of mundane and manual tasks through automation• Savings through integration of workflows using standard templates• Ability to migrate configurations and data across instances and
difference releases• Automation of audit compliance functions• Managing and synchronization of all instances from a central
console.
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Our solutions provide rapid measurable ROI
Up to 90% reduction in manpower cost in Oracle apps projects and support
Over 70% reduction in durations for implementation, migration and upgrades
Reduction in risk in new release upgrades
Enhanced audit compliance
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Project Duration & Average Team Size
~ 6-8 Weeks
~ 16 Weeks
~ 10-12 Weeks
~ 36 Weeks
~ 16 Weeks
~ 56 Weeks
SWIFTSuite
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Traditional Implementation
Traditional Implementation
Traditional Implementation
Rapid Tools Customer Resultsdemonstrate consistent reduction in cost & time
Financials
GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash Management
Distribution
Financials +PO, OM, Inventory
Manufacturing
Distribution +ASCP/MRP, BOM, WIP, Costing
Average Team Size
Traditional Implementation
~ 2
~ 8 to 12
SWIFTSuite
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Rapid Tools Modules for Oracle EBS
Installation
Configuration
Setup
Configuration
Changes
GenerationData Migration
Version Control
Technical
Business Needs
Configurations
Seamless
Migration
CONCEPT
DESIGN
BUILD
IMPLEMENT
SERVICE
DISPOSAL AND
MIGRATION TO
NEW SYSTEM
E-Business Application
Covers the full life cycle of Oracle Applications
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MIGRATEMIGRATECONFIGURATORCONFIGURATORREVERSEREVERSE
RapidesuiteRapidesuite IA Engine IA Engine
DataCartridges
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Others
Application ServerCartridges
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Others
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ClientCartridges
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Rapid Tools ArchitectureKnowledge Modules for All EBS Releases
Knowledge Modules
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Base Language layer100% “Core Oracle” setups
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Second Layer (e.g. “Country”20% specific setups)
Third Layer(e.g. CustomerSpecific)
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Fourth Layer(Customercompanies)
Climate Technology Industrial Technology Shared Service
Rapid Tools Knowledge Basemulti dimensional management of EBS configurations
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BUILDBUILDCONFIGURATORCONFIGURATORREVERSEREVERSE
Rapid ToolsRapid Tools IA Engine IA Engine
DataCartridges
Oracle
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Oracle
R12
Custom
Others
Application ServerCartridges
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OracleR12
Custom
Others
Custom
Others
ClientCartridges
Oracle
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Oracle
R12
Process: Interaction with Source & Target Instances
Knowledge Modules
Source
Extra
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Rapid E-SuiteKnowledgeBase
XML file
To desktop Upload
Target
To desktop
To
deskto
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XML file
Modify/Upgrade
Implementations for Oracle
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Project
Managers
Business
Unit Managers
Consultants End Customers
Documentation and Configuration Management Control
Single source of truth Fewer resources to manage
Simplifies Issue Management
Lowers Risk Improves Quality Reduces the cost and time for the implementation Improves Knowledge Management within the practice Establish long-term relationships with clients
Faster ROI and lower TCO Affordable implementations through shortened duration Tools to maintain the instance in the long term Scalability – leverage your standard setups as your business grows
Tools that support configuration and data migration with no programming
Focus on solving customers’ business requirements rather than repetitive
keying of setups into Oracle application Structured documentation repository
More rapid realization of customer requirements
The Rapid Tools 360o Value Proposition
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Reverse to Inject Process Flow
PT1 PT2 MOCK1
PT2 DEV1
1. Configuration extraction from source environment
2. Validate the output
3. Upload extracted Configuration to Configurator
4. Generate BR100/Delta – Modify delta as needed
5. Use Automation rule for Data cleansing process
6. Generate BR100 after data cleansing
7. Create profile and perform configuration Validation
8. Generate Package (.bwp)
9. Execute configuration into Target environment