Oracle Applications comprise the
applications software or
business software of the
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas. In 2020, Oracle was the third-largest software company in the world by revenue and market capitalization. The company sells da ...
both in the cloud and on-premises. The term refers to the non-database and non-middleware parts. The suite of applications includes enterprise resource planning, enterprise performance management, supply chain & manufacturing, human capital management, and advertising and customer experience.
Oracle initially launched its application suite with
financials software in the late 1980s. By 2009, the offering extended to
supply chain management
In commerce, supply chain management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods and services including all processes that transform raw materials into final products between businesses and locations. This can include the movement and stor ...
,
human-resource management,
warehouse-management,
customer-relationship management,
call-center services,
product-lifecycle management, and many other areas. Both in-house expansion and the acquisition of other companies have vastly expanded Oracle's application software business.
In February 2007, Oracle released Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS/e-BS) Release 12 (R12)a bundling of several Oracle Applications. The release date coincided with new releases of other Oracle-owned products:
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne,
Siebel Systems and
PeopleSoft.
Oracle also has a portfolio of enterprise applications for the cloud (
SaaS) known as
Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications. These cloud applications include
Oracle Cloud ERP, Oracle Cloud EPM,
Oracle Cloud HCM
Oracle Cloud Human Capital Management (Oracle Cloud HCM) is a cloud-based HCM software application suite for global HR, talent, and workforce management released by Oracle Corporation in 2011.
History
Oracle Cloud HCM is a full-stack suite ...
, Oracle Cloud SCM, and
Oracle Advertising and CX.
Cloud applications
Oracle provides SaaS applications also known as Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications. The following enterprise cloud applications are available on Oracle Cloud.
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Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud
* Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud
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Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud
* Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) Cloud
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Oracle Advertising and Customer Experience (CX) Cloud
Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Oracle Cloud ERP is a cloud-based
ERP software application suite that manages enterprise functions including accounting, financial management, project management, and procurement.
Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Oracle Cloud EPM is a cloud-based
EPM software application suite that manages enterprise operational processes including planning, budgeting, and reporting.
Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM)
Oracle Cloud HCM
Oracle Cloud Human Capital Management (Oracle Cloud HCM) is a cloud-based HCM software application suite for global HR, talent, and workforce management released by Oracle Corporation in 2011.
History
Oracle Cloud HCM is a full-stack suite ...
is a cloud-based
HCM software application suite that manages global HR, talent, and workforce management. Oracle Cloud HCM was released in 2011 as a part of
Oracle Fusion Applications.
Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Oracle Cloud SCM, also known as Oracle Supply Chain & Manufacturing, is a cloud-based
SCM software application suite used by companies to build and manage intelligent
supply chains
In commerce, a supply chain is a network of facilities that procure raw materials, transform them into intermediate goods and then final products to customers through a distribution system. It refers to the network of organizations, people, activ ...
. This includes support for
procurement,
order management,
manufacturing,
product lifecycle management, maintenance,
logistics, and
supply chain planning and execution.
Oracle Advertising and Customer Experience (CX)
Oracle Advertising and Customer Experience (CX) is a cloud-based application suite that includes tools for advertising, marketing, sales, e-commerce, and customer service. The suite also includes:
*Oracle CX (with Oracle Sales, Oracle Service, Oracle Marketing, Oracle Commerce)
*Oracle Advertising (with Oracle Activation and Oracle MOAT Measurement)
Industry vertical applications
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ATG ATG may refer to:
Companies
*ATG Stores, an e-tail site
* Advanced Technology Group (Apple), a former division of Apple Computer
* Advanced Technology Group (Novell), a former division of Novell
* Aviation Technology Group, the defunct developer of ...
/
Endeca—also branded as on-premises "Oracle Commerce"
* Oracle Retail
* Micros (Retail and Hospitality, acquired post 2012)
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Primavera
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Agile
Agile may refer to:
* Agile, an entity that possesses agility
Project management
* Agile software development, a development method
* Agile construction, iterative and incremental construction method
* Agile learning, the application of incremen ...
* AutoVue (for processing CAD and graphics data)
NetSuite
NetSuite was a cloud computing company acquired by Oracle in 2016. In 2019, NetSuite moved onto Oracle Cloud. NetSuite is a cloud business software platform.
On-premises applications
* Oracle E-Business Suite
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Oracle PeopleSoft
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Oracle Siebel CRM
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Description
The word '' ...
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Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
* Oracle JD Edwards World
* Endeca
*Inquira
*Silver Creek
*Datanomic
*Hyperion
*Campus Solutions
Oracle's E-Business Suite (also known as EB-Suite/EBS, eBus or "E-Biz") consists of a collection of enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), human capital management (HCM), and supply-chain management (SCM) computer applications either developed or acquired by Oracle. The software utilizes Oracle's core
Oracle relational database management system technology. The E-Business Suite contains several
product line
Product may refer to:
Business
* Product (business), an item that serves as a solution to a specific consumer problem.
* Product (project management), a deliverable or set of deliverables that contribute to a business solution
Mathematics
* Produ ...
s often known by short acronyms.
Significant technologies incorporated into the applications include the
Oracle database
Oracle Database (commonly referred to as Oracle DBMS, Oracle Autonomous Database, or simply as Oracle) is a multi-model database management system produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation.
It is a database commonly used for running online t ...
technologies, (engines for RDBMS,
PL/SQL, Java, .NET, HTML and XML), the "technology stack" (
Oracle Forms Server,
Oracle Reports Server,
Apache Web Server
The Apache HTTP Server ( ) is a free and open-source cross-platform web server software, released under the terms of Apache License 2.0. Apache is developed and maintained by an open community of developers under the auspices of the Apache Soft ...
,
Oracle Discoverer,
Jinitiator
Jinitiator is a Java virtual machine (JVM) made and distributed by Oracle Corporation. It allows a web enabled Oracle Forms client application to be run inside a web browser. This JVM is called only when a web-based Oracle application is acce ...
and
Sun's
Java).
It makes the following enterprise applications available as part of Oracle eBusiness Suite:
* Asset Lifecycle Management
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
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Human Capital Management (HCM)
* Procurement
* Product Life-cycle Management
* Supply Chain Management
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* Manufacturing
See also
*
CEMLI
CEMLI (Configuration, Extension, Modification, Localization, and Integration) is an ERP software extension framework provided in Oracle Applications by Oracle Corporation. CEMLI is Oracle's published guidelines for developing and implementi ...
*
List of acquisitions by Oracle (includes acquisitions which extended Applications portfolio)
*
Oracle Fusion Applications
References
Further reading
* Cameron, Melanie. ''Oracle General Ledger Guide'' (2009) McGraw-Hill. .
* Cameron, Melanie. ''Oracle Procure-to-Pay Guide'' (2009) McGraw-Hill. .
External links
Oracle Applications home page
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