Wednesday, 29 January 2025

AME Concept in Oracle Apps R12

Let's take a closer look at the 5 key terminology used in AME concepts:

1. Attribute

2. Conditions

3. Approver Group

4. Action Types

5. Rule

Let us understand each terminology in detail.

Attribute: Attribute refers to a column name extracted from a transaction.

Examples of attributes:

Requisition Total, Item Category, Transaction requestor Person ID, Invoice Amount... So.On.

Condition: Using attributes,  if Condition are created.

If Requisition total > $1000 

Approval Group: when additional approver are required for particular conditions and to specify a dynamic SQL query for Additional approval groups are created.

Action Types : Action types helps to understand the type of approval hierarchy followed for example: Supervisory Level or Approval - Group Chain of authority.

Rule: Rule are created with combination of  Condition and Action type. For Example, if the following condition is true (If Requisition total > $1000) then following action type ( Follow Supervisory Level Hierarchy)