Vendor Product Awareness Sessions

The OAUG offers a unique educational opportunity to Oracle Applications users through its Vendor Product Awareness (VPA) sessions. These free sessions are provided on Mondays and Wednesdays by OAUG Associate members seeking to showcase their complementary products and services.

If your company is an OAUG Associate member interested in hosting a VPA session, the OAUG is now accepting applications for 2007 sessions and they are expected to fill quickly. Please refer to the VPA provider information page for details.


Upcoming OAUG Vendor Product Awareness Sessions

Database Growth Issues: How Should You Respond?

A Webcast Hosted by Hewlett-Packard

May 7, 2008
12:00 p.m. EDT / 9:00 a.m. PDT / 16:00 UTC

Presented by Kevin O’Malley

HP’s Database Growth Issues: How Should You Respond? agenda presentation in the OAUG Star Partner track at COLLABORATE 08: Technology and Applications Forum for the Oracle Community is now coming to you! Attend this Webinar to learn how to manage database growth while lowering costs.

Business-critical Oracle database application environments in many companies are growing larger and larger. This one-hour presentation examines how unmanaged data growth impacts application performance, availability and regulatory compliance in addition to infrastructure costs. Strategies for managing database growth including archiving, partitioning and infrastructure tiering will be discussed. Learn how to facilitate and optimize intelligent database archiving.

Register now! More information about our company and solutions can be found on the HP Web site.


Real Time Inquiry for Oracle Projects

A Webcast Hosted by The GL Company

May 12, 2008
2:00 p.m. EDT / 11:00 a.m. PDT / 18:00 UTC

Learn how The GL Company’s Inquiry Suite uses revolutionary Virtual OLAP technology to consolidate transactional project data instantly, providing ad-hoc inquiry templates and pre-configured project reporting capabilities on-the-fly directly against Oracle E-Business Suite.

Real-time project consolidation enables analysis across hundreds of project dimensions, with drill-down to expenditure and revenue details. Use the pre-configured templates to analyze profitability compared against project budget data across time periods such as ITD, YTD and PTD.

Register now! More information about our company and solutions can be found on The GL Company Web site.


Automated E-mail and Fax Document Distribution from Oracle E-Business Suite with XML Publisher Integration

A Webcast Hosted by STR Software

May 14, 2008
2:00 p.m. EDT / 11:00 a.m. PDT / 18:00 UTC

Presented by Ted Chappell, Senior Systems Engineer

Automate e-mail and fax delivery of any document in any format with direct integration into Oracle E-Business Suite. Advanced functionality includes:

  • XML Publisher output
  • Delivery status within Oracle Applications
  • Document attachments
  • Batch or interactive delivery
  • Purchasing workflow integration

Register now! More information about our company and solutions can be found on the STR Software Web site.


Protecting Sensitive Data in Non-Production Environments

A Webcast Hosted by Applimation

May 21, 2008
11:30 a.m. EDT / 8:30 a.m. PDT / 15:30 UTC

Presented by Joshua Alpern VP, Sales Engineering, Applimation

Information security has emerged as one of the biggest challenges facing organizations. Data and privacy custodians like chief information officers (CIO), chief security officers (CSO) and general counsels are under tremendous regulatory pressure to protect data from the inside out. Recent years have seen numerous high-profile cases of data breaches at public corporations, government institutions and privately held companies.

Any organization not proactively taking steps to protect its sensitive information risks legal consequences, loss of trust, negative publicity and damage to its reputation. This Webinar will take a closer look at what organizations can do to protect sensitive information in their non-production environments.

Register now! Additional information about our company and solutions can be found on the Applimation Web site.


Quicker — Cleaner — Surer: Benefits of Workload Automation on Period Close, Project Accounting and Procure-to-pay Processing

A Webcast Hosted by UC4 Software, Inc.

May 28, 2008
12:00 p.m. EDT / 9:00 a.m. PDT / 16:00 UTC

You’re in business to make money, but manual processes that contribute to added headcount, risk, latency and lack of scalability all add to the cost of business. In this session, you will learn how the UC4 Workload Automation Suite can reduce your month end period close by 50 percent or more and get reliable reporting to business management, sooner. Learn, too, how to better manage your project business with optimized project accounting that delivers visibility and control from a central location. And finally, become more agile and efficient with streamlined procure-to-pay processing that seamlessly integrates with other business applications and systems.

Register now! Once the host approves your request, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with instructions for joining the Webinar. More information about our company and solutions can be found on the UC4 Web site.


GL Wand: Do your Oracle Finance Reporting in Excel

A Webcast Hosted by Excel4apps Ltd.

June 11, 2008
1:00 p.m. EDT / 10:00 a.m. PDT / 17:00 UTC

Presented by Scott Stollwerk

GL Wand offers an easy Excel interface to Oracle GL, enabling highly efficient finance reporting, shorter month ends and fast refreshes.

See for yourself why thousands of Oracle users have adopted this easy-to-use solution to solve their financial reporting needs.

Special Feature: Learn Excel reporting best practices from power user Integro Insurance Brokers, one of the nation’s top commercial insurance brokers.

By joining this Webinar, you will see a demonstration of the key features and benefits of GL Wand.

GL Wand highlights:

  • It’s fast
  • It’s easy
  • No recapturing
  • No import/export
  • No data replication
  • No ODBC and no SQL Net
  • No implementation
  • Fast HTTP(S) connections
  • Oracle Apps sign-on
  • Centralized management
  • Fully integrated into 11i/R12
  • Multi-book, Mass Distribution
  • Drill to full journal and sub ledgers

See for yourself. Try it yourself. Used and supported globally.

Register now! More information about our company and solutions can be found on the Excel4apps Web site.


Revolutionizing Spreadsheet Automation: Enhance Your Oracle® Application Using Global Software, Inc.’s Microsoft® Excel-based Automation Tools Spreadsheet Server and Executive DASH™

A Webcast Hosted by Global Software

June 16, 2008
2:00 p.m. EDT / 11:00 a.m. PDT / 18:00 UTC

Today, any amount of downtime can mean lost productivity, lost revenue, lost customers and lost opportunities. The use of spreadsheets is an integral part of the decision-making framework of an organization. The inability to gain access to mission-critical information dynamically from within Microsoft Excel, when and how it is needed, can be debilitating to even the most efficiently run organizations.

Global Software, the number one provider for spreadsheet automation tools in the Oracle marketplace, will introduce a variety of concepts and best practices within the Microsoft Excel and Oracle environments that will enhance the overall Oracle application experience.

Register now! Additional information about our company and solutions can be found on the Global Software Web site.


Integrating Report Management and Enterprise Search into Oracle Applications

A Webcast Hosted by Apps Associates

June 18, 2008
2:00 p.m. EDT / 11:00 a.m. PDT / 18:00 UTC

Presented by Ajay Kapur, Vice President, Product Development, Apps Associates and Bill Saltys, Director Business Development, Apps Associates

Report Lifecycle Management Solution (RLMS) is a single, secure, web-enabled repository to manage all your enterprise reports.

Join us for this Webinar to learn how you can:

  • Store reports automatically from Oracle Applications into a secure, centralized, searchable repository
  • Reduce the amount of time spent finding the right report
  • Facilitate regulatory compliance and e-discovery
  • Web-enable all your reports
  • Share reports easily and securely amongst enterprise users
  • Conduct secure, enterprise-wide searches from a single interface
  • Automate report management workflows
  • Reduce IT management and administrative costs

Register now! Additional information about our company and solutions can be found on the Apps Associates Web site.