Minutes of the Atlanta OAUG Meeting
Date: Friday, August 18, 2000
Time Called: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Villa Christina - Hosted by AnswerThink
I. Presentation
Member Spotlight – United Parcel Service
Ed Beckett, UPS
Presentation at http://www.atloaug.org/presentations/2000index.html
II. Presentation
R11i Upgrade Panel
Workflow/Projects Karen Gilbert, CSA Consulting, OAUG Director
Technical Chris Taylor, Chick-fil-A
GL, AP, AR, PO Dan Strain, Chick-fil-A
HR Natalie Jones, PWC
Presentation at
III. Breakout Sessions
The following sessions were held on August 18
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1) R11i Upgrade Panel |
Karen, Chris, Dan, Natalie |
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2) Adding Fields to Folder Forms |
Scott Mitchell, Stonebridge |
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3) APS - Advance Planning and Scheduling |
Chris Spangler – Deloitte |
Volunteers are needed to facilitate future breakout sessions. Please send an email to
During our networking time (9:00 – 9:30) one vendor is invited to display and demo their product offering.
V. Response to Issues Forum via OAUG Meeting with Oracle Executives – Karen Gilbert, CSA Consulting
VI. General Business - Brenda Carlton, e.Solutions Consulting
Next Meeting – September 15
Host: Motorola
Location:
September 15 Agenda
Presentation #1 Member Spotlight
Motorola
Presentation #2 Release 11i Functionality – Deloitte Consulting
Michael McKinney General Ledger
Tim Cronin Receivables
Amy Dofenblack Payables
Vendor Spotlight – Kintana –
http://www.kintana.com/partners/technology_alliances/current_technology_alliances.htm]
Breakout Sessions, 11:00 – 12:00
1) e-Travel Oracle
2) R11i General Ledger Michael McKinney, Deloitte
3) R11i Receivables Tim Cronin, Deloitte
4) R11i Payables Amy Dofenblack, Deloitte
5) Technical Issues Migrating to R11i Kintana
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Volunteers Needed
Volunteers needed to present a topic, facilitate a breakout session, serve on a panel or present their company as the Member Spotlight Company. Send an email to
bcarlton@sprynet.com.Liaison Contact Person Needed from each Member Company
One liaison is needed from each company to forward Atl-OAUG notifications and newsletters to the other Oracle users/consultants within your company. Consultants are encouraged to invite their clients to Atl-OAUG.
Thanks!
Thanks to AnswerThink for providing us with the conference space, refreshments and audiovisual equipment. Thanks also go to AnswerThink, BPA Systems, Motorola, OAUG for providing door prizes.
125 attendees were present – a new record!!! Companies represented are as follows:
Users:
NCR (26!), Johnson Controls, GE Card Services, Greenway Medical, UPS, Equifax, Tensar, National Data Corp, BellSouth, Motorola, U.S. Dept of Energy, J.M. Huber, PurePacket Communications, Chick-fil-A, LendLease REI, Matsushita Battery, Southland ING, ChoicePoint, Advanced Glassfiber Yarns
Consultants:
e.Solutions, Application Technology Services, The DBA Group, Cumberland Tech, Sage Group, CSA, Oasis, PricewaterhouseCoopers, AnswerThink, Advanced Database Services, ThinkFast, Deloitte, MacQuarium
Vendors
DecisionPoint, Kintana, RPC, Kronos, OptioSoftware, Oracle, Cedar Group