The document outlines the framework for developing, deploying, and managing smartphone applications for Oracle's E-Business Suite. It includes guidance on using both out-of-the-box and custom smartphone applications, as well as implementation steps, design considerations, and deployment options via app stores or internal enterprise distribution. Key features highlighted are secure app development using REST services, mobile approvals, and corporate branding customization.

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Build, Deploy, and Manage
Smartphone ApplicaEons for
Oracle E-Business Suite
Vijay Shanmugam
Director, ApplicaEons Technology Group
Oracle E-Business Suite Development
September 22, 2016

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commitment to deliver any material, code, or funcEonality, and should not be relied upon
in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and Eming of any features or
funcEonality described for Oracle’s products remains at the sole discreEon of Oracle.

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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Be Informed and Take Ac6on on the Go
E-Business Suite Smartphone ApplicaEons
Horizontal Apps – for most employees
• Approvals
• Expenses
• Timecards
• iProcurement
Line of Business Apps
• Sales Orders
• Product InformaEon
• Inventory
• Procurement
• Project Manager
• Project Manufacturing
• Service Manager
• Self-Service Human Resources
• Learning
• Person Directory
• Field Service
• Maintenance
• Mobile Supply Chain Apps (MSCA)
• Discrete ProducEon Supervisor
• Process ProducEon Supervisor
• Discrete Quality Manager
• Process Quality Manager
• Yard
• EBS 12.1.3 and 12.2
• iOS and Android
• No addiEonal costs for licensed
users of base products
• Built with Oracle Mobile ApplicaEon
Framework (MAF)
For latest app availability, check EBS Mobile Apps MOS Note
1641772.1 or search ‘Oracle EBS America’ on app store
Smartphone Applica6ons (22) Delivery Strategy

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E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
REST/XML
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 or 12.2
Middle Tier Database
Mobile Apps Data
Services
Security
Services
EBS ApplicaEons Tables
and Database Objects
EBS Smartphone Apps
• Uses REST services so no addiEonal technology required to deploy against EBS instance
• Install mobile app server patch for each app to get mobile app data services
Technical Architecture Overview

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End Users
E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Implementa6on Steps
1. Install server patches for mobile apps
2. Configure mobile apps on server
a) Enable and configure mobile app
b) Grant mobile app access role to
responsibiliEes
c) Complete addiEonal steps as
required by app
3. Complete steps for enterprise distribu6on (op6onal)
Apple
App Store
Google
Play
1. Download app(s)
2. Login to and use mobile app(s)
a) Enter server URL provided by Administrator during first Eme login
b) Enter EBS username and password
c) Configure app segngs during first Eme use as needed
(responsibility, org, more)
Database and Applica6on Administrators
4. Communicate about apps to users
a) How to get app (download from
public stores or your enterprise site)
b) Which server URL to use for login
EBS 12.1.3 or 12.2
Instance
Steps above do not include advanced configuraEons setup For app availability, check EBS Mobile Apps MOS Note 1641772.1
or search ‘Oracle EBS America’ on app store
Your
Enterprise Site

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E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
EBS
DMZ
HTTPS
Internet Corporate DMZ Corporate Network
Apps Local or SSO Login
2
1
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 or 12.2
Middle Tier Database
Mobile Apps Data Services
Security Services
EBS ApplicaEons Tables
and Database Objects
Connec6vity Op6ons Overview
Corporate
VPN
Gateway
HTTPS
VPN
REST/XML
Oracle Access
Manager (OAM)
Oracle Internet
Directory (OID)
Apps SSO Login

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E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps Choices
Use Out-
of-the-box
Apps?
Smartphone Apps
for E-Business
Suite. Start.
Develop Custom
Smartphone Apps
Install
Apps from
Public
Stores?
Custom
Brand Out-
of-the-box
Apps?
Enterprise
DistribuEon
App Store
DistribuEon
Smartphone Apps
for E-Business
Suite. Done.
Yes
No Yes
Consume MAA
and Implement
Custom Branding
No Yes
No

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach
Secure, Deploy and Manage Package and Release Design and Develop
• Design as per Oracle Alta
Mobile UI and EBS UX
• IdenEfy, develop and test REST
services for use in mobile apps
• Register app in Mobile
ApplicaEons Manager
• Develop mobile app using
Oracle MAF and EBS mobile
foundaEon
• Test app
• Package and test server side
patches
• Translate app
• Package MAAs for Enterprise
DistribuEon
• Package mobile apps for app
Store and Play Store
• Document and release
• Choose deployment opEon – App
Store or Enterprise DistribuEon
• Choose authenEcaEon type and
configure mobile apps
• App Store – Roll out mobile apps
through App Store/Play Store
• Enterprise DistribuEon –
OpEonally implement corporate
branding
• Track mobile apps uptake/usage
Oracle Oracle Customers

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Design and Develop
Easily view work orders
and opera1on progress
Consistent UX Design
Well-defined tasks and content that user
needs to complete job while on the go
Visual indicators on what needs akenEon
Common UX design pakerns and
components
Mobile device interacEons and integraEon:
gestures, camera, email, phone, text, maps
Simple
AcEonable
Consistent
Device
Integrated

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Consistent Client Development Tool
Design and Develop
Java HTML5
Use Existing Skills Set
Built On Standards
Oracle
MAF
Write once, Deploy to Many

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Consistent Development Environment
Design and Develop
Data
Services
U6lity
Services
Configura6on
Service
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 or 12.2
Security
Services
Authen6ca6on
Authoriza6on
EBS Func6on Security Model
AOL Java
Founda6on
EBS Mobile Founda6on
Server
EBS Applica6on Tables
Middle Tier Database
EBS Mobile Founda6on Client
AXachments
Logging and Diagnos6cs
REST Services Framework
BC4J
REST/XML

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Package and Release
Mobile FoundaEon release notes provides features
and technical updates on the server side
1642431.1 – Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile
FoundaEon Release Notes
Each mobile applicaEon has a corresponding
Release Note. All Release Notes are collected in on
MOS note
1641772.1 – Oracle E-Business Suite Mobile Apps,
Release 12.1 and 12.2 DocumentaEon Index
E-Business Suite Online TOI courses provide
informaEon about funcEonal changes in mobile
applicaEons
807319.1 – Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1
and 12.2 Transfer of InformaEon Online Training
• Server patches are consolidated at family pack level
• Client applicaEons are packaged and released for app store distribuEon
and enterprise distribuEon
• ApplicaEons are translated to 10 languages

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Secure and Deploy
Distribu6on Op6ons
App Store DistribuEon Enterprise DistribuEon

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App Store DistribuEon
Install Smartphone Apps from Stores
Users install apps directly from
Apple App Store and/or Google Play
Store and connect to E-Business
Suite server
• Users get the latest version of apps
released by Oracle by updaEng
from the store directly
• Administrators should plan to
upgrade to corresponding EBS
server patches with each new
mobile release in order to provide
new features for the users

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App Store DistribuEon
Step 1 – Prepare EBS
• Apply required server patches
• Setup mobile applicaEon access
• Perform opEonal product
configuraEons
• Configure Mobile Apps
– Search and Enable ApplicaEon
– Select AuthenEcaEon Type
• Apps Local Login or Apps SSO Login
– Configure and Validate

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Play Store
App Store DistribuEon
• Use ‘Oracle EBS America’ to search for E-
Business Suite smartphone apps in App
Store
• Use ‘Oracle America for EBS’ to search
for E-Business Suite smartphone apps in
Play Store
• Install and test apps
• Announce availability of apps to users
Step 2 – Test and Rollout
App Store

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Install Apps from Company’s Internal Site
DistribuEon of mobile apps to users
through an enterprise’s internal site
rather than through the public app
stores
• Developers consume mobile
applicaEon archives and create
enterprise applicaEons
• Developers opEonally customize
corporate branding
• Administrators control the versions
of mobile applicaEons deployed in
the enterprise

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Enterprise Distribu6on Steps
Distribute App
Customize
Branding
Create
Enterprise App
Install MAF Prepare EBS
• Apply EBS
Patches
• Register App
• Configure App
• Install Xcode
and/or Android
SDK
• Install JDeveloper
• Install MAF
Extension
• Download MAA
File
• Import MAA File
• Change Bundle ID
• Change Privacy
Policy Link
• App Logo
• App Name
• Splash Screen
• EULA
• Company Logo
• Copyright
• Host app in
internal site
1 2 3 4 5

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Step 1 – Prepare EBS
• Apply required server patches
• Setup ApplicaEon Meta-data
– Register enterprise applicaEon
– Select authenEcaEon type
• Apps Local Login or Apps SSO Login
– Configure and Validate
• Setup ApplicaEon Access
– Create mobile app access role
– Grant role to applicaEon responsibiliEes

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Step 2 – Install MAF
• Register for iOS Developer Program
• Setup mobile development tools
– iOS Plaqorm – Xcode and iOS SDK
– Android Plaqorm – Android SDK
• Install MAF with JDeveloper
– JDK 1.7 and JDK 1.8
– JDeveloper 12.2.1 Studio
– MAF 2.3.1 extension
– Configure for target plaqorms

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Step 3 – Create Enterprise Apps
• Install Apple cerEficate and
provisioning profile
• Create MAF applicaEon from MAA
• Change applicaEon bundle id
(same as registered previously)
• Change privacy policy link
• Deploy iOS and/or Android app
• Test against E-Business Suite

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Step 4 – Corporate Branding (Op6onal)
OpEonally you can customize the
applicaEon to match the corporate
branding for your company
• Developers customize following for
corporate branding
– App Logo
– App Name
– Splash Screen
– End User License Agreement (EULA)
– Company Logo
– Copyright InformaEon

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Customize App Logo and Splash Screens
• Prepare images for iOS and/or
Android
• Create new deployment profile for
your enterprise applicaEon project
• Select Profile Type
– MAF for iOS
– MAF for Android
• Set applicaEon logo and splash
screens in deployment profile

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Corporate Branding Samples
Standard Launch Icon Customized Launch Icon Standard Splash Screen Customized Splash Screen
App Logo

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Customize App Name
• Shown below app logo on device
home screen
• Shown on About page and
Springboard of the applicaEon
• Device home screen
– maf-applicaEon.xml
• About Page and Springboard
– ebs.properEes

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Customize Company Logo, EULA and Copyright
• Copy company logo to ApplicaEon
Controller project for Login page
• Place following files in .adf/META-
INF/ebs/custom folder
– EULA in HTML format
– Copyright in a text file
– Company logo for Server URL page
– App logo for About page
• Update ebs.properEes

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Corporate Branding Samples
Standard Login Page Customized Login Page Standard About Page Customized About Page
App Logo
Copyright
Informa6on
App Name
App Name
Company Logo

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Enterprise DistribuEon
Step 5 – Distribute Enterprise App
• Host the applicaEons in an internal site from where users can install on
their device
• iOS Apps (.ipa) InstallaEon
– Wireless – Host an applicaEon installaEon meta-data PLIST file and the applicaEon in
an internal web server
– iTunes synch – Provide the applicaEon directly to users to install using iTunes
• Android Apps (.apk) InstallaEon
– Host the applicaEon in an internal web server
– Ask users to download to device directly and install

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• Track app installaEons by user,
operaEng system and version, and
device model
• Track app usage for each day based
on user logins
• Accessible through the Mobile
ApplicaEons Manager UI pages
User InstallaEon and Usage Metrics
Monitor Mobile Apps Uptake

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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• Design and review as per EBS
UX
• IdenEfy, develop and test REST
services for use in mobile apps
• Register app in Mobile
ApplicaEons Manager
• Develop mobile apps using
Oracle MAF and EBS mobile
foundaEon
• Test apps
• Design and review as per EBS
UX
• IdenEfy, develop and test REST
services for use in mobile apps
• Register app in Mobile
ApplicaEons Manager
• Develop mobile apps using
Oracle MAF and EBS mobile
foundaEon
• Test apps
E-Business Suite Custom Smartphone Apps
Same Development Approach as Out-Of-The-Box Apps
Secure, Deploy and Manage Package and Release Design and Develop
• Package and test server side
patches
• Translate app
• Package MAAs for Enterprise
DistribuEon
• Package mobile apps for App
Store and Play Store
• Document and release
• Choose deployment opEon – App
Store or Enterprise DistribuEon
• Choose authenEcaEon type and
configure mobile apps
• App Store – Roll out mobile apps
through App Store/Play Store
• Enterprise DistribuEon –
OpEonally implement corporate
branding
• Track mobile apps uptake/usage
Oracle Oracle Customers Oracle and Customers Oracle and Customers

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Consistent Development Environment
E-Business Suite Custom Smartphone Apps
Data
Services
U6lity
Services
Configura6on
Service
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 or 12.2
Security
Services
Authen6ca6on
Authoriza6on
EBS Func6on Security Model
AOL Java
Founda6on
EBS Mobile Founda6on
Server
EBS Applica6on Tables
Middle Tier Database
EBS Mobile Founda6on Client
AXachments
Logging and Diagnos6cs
REST Services Framework
BC4J
REST/XML
EBS Mobile Founda6on Client
EBS Mobile Founda6on
Server
Data
Services
REST Services Framework

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E-Business Suite Custom Smartphone Apps
Smartphone App Design Using Oracle Alta Mobile UI PaXerns
Oracle Alta UI Design
Pakerns and Standards
EBS Design Pakerns
(Reference Implementa/on)
EBS Components
(Reference Implementa/on)
EBS Mobile
FoundaEon
EBS
Smartphone
Apps

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E-Business Suite Custom Smartphone Apps
Custom Smartphone Apps Using Same Components Used By Oracle
• REST Services Framework
– Design and Develop ApplicaEon Module or PLSQL interfaces for use in mobile app
– Publish the interfaces to IntegraEon Repository
– Deploy interfaces as REST services
• EBS Mobile FoundaEon
– Refer Mobile FoundaEon Developer’s Guide
– Develop mobile app using EBS Login Component and Oracle MAF
– Deploy and manage mobile app using Mobile ApplicaEons Manager
– Refer EBS Sample app for Login, AuthorizaEon, Springboard, Simple Search, Barcode
Scanner, Segngs, PaginaEon and more

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• Lightweight ApplicaEon Module or
PLSQL interfaces as REST services
• HTTP Basic or EBS Session Token
for AuthenEcaEon
• XML and JSON payload for REST
services
• Available on E-Business Suite 12.1.3
and 12.2 onwards
REST Services Framework
REST Services To Access EBS Data From Smartphone Apps

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• Register the mobile app in E-
Business Suite with required
configuraEon parameters
• Create mobile app access role if
required to use responsibility
picker
• Grant the role to responsibiliEes
that should access the mobile app
E-Business Suite Mobile FoundaEon
Deploy and Manage Smartphone Apps Using Mobile Applica6ons Manager

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E-Business Suite Mobile FoundaEon
Custom App Login Page
• Use Oracle Mobile ApplicaEon Framework
• Use Login component to implement
– Server URL configuraEon
– Context IniEalizaEon with Responsibility Picker
– Default About Page and Segngs Page Features
• Implement corporate branding
• Create and deploy “Hello World” E-Business Suite
mobile app in less than 15 minutes
Custom App Development Using Login Component

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E-Business Suite Mobile FoundaEon
Advanced Search, LOV
Sample
• Responsibility and OrganizaEon Picker
• Simple and Advanced Search
• List of Values (LOV)
• Error, Warning, Success Messages
• Popups
• Barcode Scanner
• Sample REST Interfaces
Sample App As Reference Implementa6on
Barcode Scanner Sample

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Secure and Deploy Custom Smartphone Apps
Use Same Distribu6on Op6ons As Out-Of-The-Box Apps
App Store DistribuEon Enterprise DistribuEon

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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Mobile Approvals
Approval Types
• Quickly filter approval requests by sender, subject, or
type
• Review at a glance header and line item details, acEon
history, akachments, and comments
• Approve or reject with or without comments, or
request more informaEon
Respond to pending approvals on the go

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Seeded Approval Types
RequisiEons
Purchase Orders
Expenses
Product InformaEon Human Resources
Inventory Timecards
Channel Revenue
Management
Supplier Invoices Order Management
QuoEng
Maintenance
Service Contracts
Projects
? Custom Approvals *
* Since EBS Mobile Release 5

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Mobile Approvals
• View all pending approvals or pending approvals
specific to a given approval type
• Review approval noEficaEon details
– Header
– Line details
– AcEon History
– Akachments
• Request more informaEon
• Approve or Reject approval noEficaEon
Sample User Scenarios

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Mobile Approvals – iOS
Approval Types
Pending Approvals for an
Approval Type
Approval Details Ac1on List

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Mobile Approvals – Android
Approval Types Approval Details Ac1on Sheet
Pending Approvals for an
Approval Type

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Mobile Approvals
• Single mobile app to manage all E-Business Suite workflow approvals
• Oracle includes meta-data for seeded approvals
• Customers create meta-data for custom approvals
• No custom approvals app or custom web services
• Easy steps to configure and migrate metadata across environments
All E-Business Suite Approvals In One Mobile App

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• Draws on the Oracle Workflow
NoEficaEon System infrastructure
as well as on specifically configured
metadata
• Metadata helps to retrieve
approvals content from underlying
workflow and applicaEon tables
• REST services retrieve data for
approval noEficaEons in a standard
format
Approvals Data Services Framework
How All E-Business Suite Approvals Are Shown In One Mobile App?

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Design Custom Approvals
ConfiguraEon
Guidelines
IdenEfy
Approval Type
and
NoEficaEons
IdenEfy
Approval
Content
Visualize
Content
Design Stages

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Develop Custom Approvals
Configure
Message
Create
Approval
Type
Test Data
Services
Migrate
Metadata
Content Development Lifecycle

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Key Takeaways
• E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps OpEons
– 22 out-of-the-box EBS smartphone apps
– Custom apps using Oracle Mobile ApplicaEon Framework and EBS Mobile FoundaEon
• DistribuEon OpEons
– App Store DistribuEon
– Enterprise DistribuEon
• ConnecEvity OpEons
– E-Business Suite on DMZ
– VPN
• Include custom approvals in Mobile Approvals app

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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Develop Custom Mobile App for EBS
• Refer to EBS Mobile Admin Guide and Mobile FoundaEon Developer Guide
• Use EBS Sample App as Reference ImplementaEon
• Get Started with EBS Mobile App Template
– Register app and configure
– Create a Role to control access to the mobile app to certain responsibiliEes
– Use the Role name in the app
– Update properEes in ebs.properEes
– Deploy the app

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Program Agenda
Overview of E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Development Approach for E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
Developing Custom Smartphone Apps for E-Business Suite
ImplemenEng Mobile Approvals
DemonstraEon
Roadmap
1
2
3
4
5
6

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E-Business Suite Mobile Roadmap
• Support for 3rd party Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) soluEons
such as AirWatch and MobileIron
• Publish EBS mobile REST APIs in IntegraEon Repository
Improved Mobile App Extensibility and Deployment Security
Roadmap

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E-Business Suite Smartphone Apps
EBS
DMZ
HTTPS
Internet Corporate DMZ Corporate Network
OAM or Local Login
2
1
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 or 12.2
Middle Tier Database
Mobile Apps Data Services
Security Services
EBS ApplicaEons Tables
and Database Objects
Connec6vity Op6ons Overview
Corporate
VPN
Gateway
HTTPS
VPN
REST/XML
Oracle Access
Manager (OAM)
Oracle Internet
Directory (OID)
Apps SSO Login
Roadmap
EMM
Gateway
HTTPS
ApplicaEon
Tunnel
3

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Summary

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• Deploy smartphone apps with EBS
12.1.3 or 12.2
• Realize the benefits of going mobile
– Faster business execuEon
– Faster decision making
– Increased user saEsfacEon
• Give us feedback
Go Mobile with E-Business Suite

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