Gain a comprehensive introduction to the Oracle Financials interface. You’ll learn how to confidently navigate the Oracle R12 environment, access key functions, and manage data across the platform. Designed for beginners, the course offers an ideal starting point for those hoping to advance into more complex Oracle modules.
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Oracle R12 Navigation
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Course overview
Build core competence in Oracle R12 Navigation
This course covers the essential skills needed to move through Oracle R12 with ease, from logging in and accessing different responsibilities, to using menus, forms, and toolbars effectively. Whether you’re new to Oracle or need a structured refresher, this training ensures you’re ready to progress with confidence.
Learning objectives
- Log in, configure settings and exit Oracle Applications
- Use menus, toolbars and Navigator features
- Access and control Oracle forms effectively
- Add, amend and remove data confidently
- Apply List of Values and run queries efficiently
- Work with flexfields and manage attachments
- Process requests and monitor their status
- Run, manage and close process instances
What you’ll learn
Experience guided learning in Oracle R12 Financials. You'll develop a clear understanding of the core interface tools and features, enabling you to operate with confidence from your first time logging in.
Using queries and lists
Learn how to locate information quickly and accurately in Oracle R12 using tools like List of Values and Query by Example. You’ll discover how to set effective search criteria, use wildcards, and choose between basic and advanced queries. These skills help streamline data lookups, improve accuracy, and support day-to-day tasks that rely on retrieving and managing business records.
Flexfields and attachments
Discover how to customise and enrich Oracle data using flexfields and attachments. You’ll learn the role of key and descriptive flexfields in adapting forms to your business needs, along with how to add, view and manage attachments. These tools improve data clarity, support compliance, and ensure records contain the full context required for accurate, transparent reporting.
Requests and process management
With support from our trainers, you’ll run, schedule and monitor tasks in Oracle R12 using the Concurrent Manager. Discover how to select request types, enter parameters, manage outputs, and control background processes. This includes creating and ending process instances and using profile options that influence request behaviour. These skills ensure accurate tracking and timely completion of key activities like report generation and batch processing.
What’s included
- Half-day of instructor-led training in a live virtual classroom
- Interactive hands-on live labs
- All relevant course materials
- Course completion certificate
Key facts
Who it’s for
New Oracle R12 users aiming to build strong foundational navigation skills within Oracle Financials.
Prerequisites
This course is designed for complete beginners – no prior Oracle experience is necessary.
Learning experience
Our experienced trainers and interactive labs create a focused, practical environment – so you can put theory into practice from day one.
FAQs
Experience essential training in Oracle R12 Financials. Focused on practical navigation methods and interface tools, this course helps you move confidently through menus, forms, and workflows.
What are flexfields in Oracle R12?
Flexfields are customisable fields that allow organisations to capture additional information not included in standard forms. There are two types: key flexfields, which define unique identifiers like account codes, and descriptive flexfields, which store extra details relevant to your business needs.
Can I query data in Oracle R12?
Yes, you can query data in Oracle R12 using tools like the List of Values (LOV) and Query by Example (QBE). These features help you search for and retrieve specific records quickly and accurately. The course teaches you how to use these functions, including setting search criteria, using wildcards, and understanding when to apply basic or advanced queries for efficient data management.
What are Oracle R12 process instances?
In Oracle R12, a process instance refers to a background task or request, such as running a report or performing batch processing. These are managed through the Concurrent Manager. In the course, you’ll learn how to create, monitor, and end process instances, ensuring your tasks run smoothly and results are delivered as expected.
How do I submit and track requests in Oracle R12?
To submit a request in Oracle R12, you use the Submit Request window to choose a programme, enter parameters, and run it using the Concurrent Manager. You can also schedule it to run at specific times or repeat at intervals. During the course, you’ll learn how to submit, monitor, and manage these requests, track their status, and access the output once complete.
Is the Oracle R12 Navigation course available to study remotely?
Yes. This course is delivered via our live virtual classroom study option with hands-on live labs, led by an expert instructor.
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