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The OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG table is a critical staging table in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) versions 12.1.1 and 12.2.2, primarily used within the Oracle Process Intelligence (OPI) and Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) modules. This table serves as an intermediary storage for job resource-related data before it is transformed and loaded into the EDW for analytical reporting and business intelligence purposes. Below is a detailed breakdown of its structure, purpose, and integration within Oracle EBS.

1. Purpose and Functional Context

The OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG table is part of Oracle's Process Manufacturing Intelligence (OPI) framework, which consolidates transactional data from manufacturing, supply chain, and financial modules for enterprise-wide reporting. Specifically, this table stages data related to job resources—such as labor, machines, and tools—used in discrete or process manufacturing jobs. It acts as a bridge between source transactional tables (e.g., WIP_JOB_RESOURCES) and the EDW, ensuring data integrity during extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.

2. Key Columns and Data Structure

The table typically includes columns to capture:
  • Resource Details: Resource ID, type (labor/machine), usage rates, and associated costs.
  • Job Information: Job ID, operation sequence, and department.
  • Time Metrics: Start/end dates, actual vs. planned hours, and efficiency metrics.
  • Integration Flags: Status indicators (e.g., PROCESS_FLAG) to track ETL progress.
Example columns: 
JOB_ID            NUMBER,
RESOURCE_ID       NUMBER,
ACTUAL_HOURS      NUMBER,
PLANNED_HOURS     NUMBER,
COST_RATE         NUMBER,
PROCESS_FLAG      VARCHAR2(1),
LAST_UPDATE_DATE  DATE

3. Integration with Oracle EBS Modules

The table interfaces with multiple EBS modules:
  • Work in Process (WIP): Sources data from WIP_JOB_RESOURCES and WIP_OPERATIONS.
  • Inventory (INV): Links resources to material transactions.
  • Cost Management (CST): Captures cost rates and variances.
Data flows into OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG via Oracle's Data Collection Framework (DCF) or custom PL/SQL scripts, followed by EDW-specific ETL jobs.

4. ETL Process and Data Flow

  1. Extraction: Data is pulled from transactional tables using predefined SQL queries or APIs.
  2. Transformation: Calculations (e.g., cost allocations) and validations are applied.
  3. Loading: Processed data is moved to EDW fact/dimension tables (e.g., OPI_JOB_RESOURCE_F).
The PROCESS_FLAG column ensures idempotency, marking records as processed (Y/N).

5. Customization and Performance Considerations

  • Indexing: Columns like JOB_ID and RESOURCE_ID should be indexed for faster joins.
  • Partitioning: Large datasets may benefit from range partitioning by LAST_UPDATE_DATE.
  • Purge Policies: Implement archival strategies to manage table growth.

6. Common Use Cases

  • Analyzing resource utilization and efficiency across jobs.
  • Cost variance reporting (actual vs. standard).
  • Capacity planning and bottleneck identification.

Conclusion

The OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG table is a pivotal component in Oracle EBS 12.1.1/12.2.2 for manufacturing analytics. Its design ensures seamless data flow from transactional systems to the EDW, enabling robust performance monitoring and decision-making. Proper configuration and maintenance are essential to support large-scale ETL operations and reporting accuracy.

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_WAA_INCR 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_WAA_PKG.INCREMENTAL_LOAD ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Update Warehouse Activity Summary ,  description: Update Warehouse Activity Summary ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_WAA_INIT 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_WAA_PKG.INITIAL_LOAD ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Initial Load - Update Warehouse Activity Summary ,  description: Initial Load - Update Warehouse Activity Summary ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_LOC_WTVOL_MISS_CP 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_UTILITY_PKG.report_locator_setup_missing ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Report Missing Weight and Volume Capacity Setups for Warehouse Locators ,  description: Report Missing Weight and Volume Capacity Setups for Warehouse Locators ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_ITEM_WTVOL_MISS_CP 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_UTILITY_PKG.report_item_setup_missing ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Report Missing Unit Weight and Volume Setups for Warehouse Items ,  description: Report Missing Unit Weight and Volume Setups for Warehouse Items ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_WTVOL_ERR_CP 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_UTILITY_PKG.report_item_loc_conv_rate_err ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Report Warehouse Storage/Capacity UOM Conversion Rates Error Details ,  description: Report Missing Weight and Volume Capacity Setups for Warehouse Locators ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • Table: OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG 12.1.1

    owner:OPI,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:OPI.OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG,  object_name:OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG,  status:VALID,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  description: Interface table for the Job Resource Fact. This will be the staging area for data coming into the Warehouse from Discrete and Process Manufacturing sources. ,  implementation_dba_data: OPI.OPI_EDW_JOB_RSRC_FSTG , 

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_WT_VOL_INIT_CP 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_STORAGE_UTZ_PKG.wt_vol_init_load ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Initial Load - Update Item Reporting UOM Weight/Volume Conversions Base Summary Refresh Program ,  description: Initial Load - Update Item Reporting UOM Weight/Volume Conversions Base Summary Refresh Program ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • Concurrent Program: OPI_DBI_WMS_WT_VOL_INCR_CP 12.1.1

    execution_filename: OPI_DBI_WMS_STORAGE_UTZ_PKG.wt_vol_incr_load ,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  user_name: Update Item Reporting UOM Weight/Volume Conversions Base Summary Refresh Program ,  description: Update Item Reporting UOM Weight/Volume Conversions Base Summary Refresh Program ,  argument_method: Standard ,  enabled: Yes ,  execution_method: PL/SQL Stored Procedure , 

  • View: OPI_PMI_UOMS_MST_V 12.1.1

    owner:APPS,  object_type:VIEW,  fnd_design_data:OPI.OPI_PMI_UOMS_MST_V,  object_name:OPI_PMI_UOMS_MST_V,  status:VALID,  product: OPI - Operations Intelligence ,  description: Allows for the translation of OPM Instance-UOMs to Apps Instance-UOM's. Once facts are in Apps Instance UOMs, they can be converted to EDW Warehouse UOM's using the standard EDW_UTIL package. ,  implementation_dba_data: APPS.OPI_PMI_UOMS_MST_V ,