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1)WhatisERP?Architectureofapps?
Apackagedbusinesssoftwaresystemthatletsacompanyautomateandintegratethemajorityofits
businessprocessessharecommondataandpracticesacrosstheenterprise[and]produceand
accessinformationinarealtimeenvironment.
2)TellmesomethingaboutSQLLOADER.
Sql*loaderisabulkloaderutilityusedformovingdatafromexternalfilesintotheoracledatabase.
Sql*loadersupportsvariousloadformats,selectiveloading,andmultitablesloads.
1)conventional
Theconventionalpathloaderessentiallyloadsthedatabyusingstandardinsertstatement.
2)direct
thedirectpathloader(direct=true)bypossessoflogicinvolvedwiththat,andloadsdirectlyinto
theoracledatafiles.
EX:
Mydata.csvfile
1001,scotttiger,1000,40
1002,gvreddy,2345,50
Loaddata
Infilec:\data\mydata.csv
Intotableemp
Fieldsterminatedby,optionallyenclosedby
(empno,empname,sal,deptno)
>sqlldrscott/tiger@vis

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control=loader.ctllog=gvlog.logbad=gvbad.baddiscard=gvdis.dsc.3)howdoudumpdatafrom
pl/sqlblocktoflatfiles?
Usingutl_filepackage,wecandumpdatafrompl/sqlblocktoflatfile.
PREREQUIREMENTSforUTL_FILEisspecifytheaccessibledirectoriesfortheUTL_FILEfunction
intheinitializationfile(INIT.ORA)UsingtheUTL_FILE_DIRparameters.
Ex:UTL_FILE_DIR=<Directoryname>
EX:
remembertoupdateINITSID.ORA,
utl_file_dir=c:\oradata
Declare
Fputl_file.file_type
Begin
Fp:=utl_file.fopen(c:\oradata,tab1.txt,w)
Utl_file.putf(fp,%s%s\ntextfield,55)
Utl_file.fclose(fp)
End
4)WhatisSETOFBOOKS?
CollectionofChatofAccountsandCurrencyandCalendarsiscalledSOB
5)Whatistheinterface?
InterfaceTableisatablewhichisusedasmediumfortransferofdatabetweentwosystems.
6)Whatisinvoice?
Sendyouarequestforpayment
7)WhatisINBOUNDandOUTBOUND?(Differenttypesofinterfaces)
InboundInterface:
Forinboundinterfaces,wheretheseproductsarethedestination,interfacetablesaswellas
supportingvalidation,processing,andmaintenanceprogramsareprovided.
OutboundInterface:
Foroutboundinterfaces,wheretheseproductsarethesource,databaseviewsareprovidedandthe
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8)TellmewhatrtheBasetablesintheAR?
hz_parties(party_id)(storeinfoaboutorg,groupsandpeople)
HZ_PARTIESstoresinformationaboutpartiessuchasorganizations,people,andgroups,including
theidentifyingaddressinformationfortheparty.
hz_cust_accounts(cust_account_id)
HZ_CUST_ACCOUNTSstoresinformationaboutcustomerrelationships.Ifapartybecomesa
customer,informationaboutthecustomeraccountisstoredinthistable.Youcanestablish
multiplecustomerrelationshipswithasingleparty,soeachpartycanhavemultiplecustomeraccount
recordsinthistable.
hz_cust_acct_sites_all(cust_acct_site_id)
HZ_CUST_ACCT_SITES_ALLstoresinformationaboutcustomersites.Onecustomeraccountcan
havemultiplesites.TheaddressismaintainedinHZ_LOCATIONS.
hz_cust_site_uses_all(site_use_id)
HZ_CUST_SITE_USES_ALLstoresinformationaboutsiteusesorbusinesspurposes.Asingle
customersitecanhavemultiplesiteuses,suchasbilltoorshipto,andeachsiteuseisstoredasa
recordinthistable.
hz_party_sites(party_site_id)
HZ_PARTY_SITESstoresinformationabouttherelationshipbetweenPartiesandLocations.The
samepartycanhavemultiplepartysites.PhysicaladdressesarestoredinHZ_LOCATIONS.
hz_locations(location_id)
HZ_LOCATIONSstoresinformationaboutphysicallocations.
hz_Person_Profiles(person_profile_id)
HZ_PERSON_PROFILESstoresdetailinformationaboutpeople.
hz_Organization_Profiles(organization_profile_id)
HZ_ORGANIZATION_PROFILESstorescreditrating,financialstatistics,socioeconomicand
corporatelinkageinformationforbusinesssites.Theprimarykeyforthistableis
ORGANIZATION_PROFILE_ID.
9)Whatrthetablesinterfacetablesinthecustomerinterfacetables?
1)Ra_customers_interface_all
Thistablestorescustomer,address,andbusinesspurposeinformation.Youdonothavetoenter
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valuesinthistableifyoudonotwanttoimportcustomers,addresses,orbusinesspurposes.
ADDRESS1through4
Entertheaddressforyourcustomerinthesefourcolumns.Youcanenteruptofourlinesofan
address.
Validation:
IfyouenteravalueinORIG_SYSTEM_ADDRESS_REF,youmustenteravalueinADDRESS1.For
multiplerowswiththesameaddressreference,insertvaluesinaddress14.
Destination:HZ_LOCATIONS.ADDRESS1,
HZ_LOCATIONS.ADDRESS2,
HZ_LOCATIONS.ADDRESS3,
HZ_LOCATIONS.ADDRESS4
2)Ra_customer_profile_int_all
AcustomerlevelprofilemustexistinA_CUSTOMER_PROFILES_INTERFACEfornewcustomers
andeachbilltobusinesspurpose.
3)Ra_contact_phones_int_all
Thistablestorestelephonenumbersforcustomers,addressesandcontactsaswellascontactsfor
customersandaddresses.
4)Ra_customer_banks_int_all
ThistablestoresbankinformationforacustomerorforaspecificBillToaddress,youmustentera
bankaccountforthiscustomer,
5)Ra_cust_paymethod_int_all
Toimportpaymentmethodsforcustomersandbilltobusinesspurposes,
10)Whatrthestagingtablesinthecustomerinterface?
Ra_customers_stg
Ra_customers_address_stg
Ra_customers_point_stg
Ra_customers_contactpoints_stg
Ra_customers_relate_stg
Ra_customer_error.
11)Tellmesomemandatorycolumnsinthecustomerinterfacetables?
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a)Ra_customers_interface_all
1)Orig_system_customer_ref
2)insert_update_flag
3)customer_number
4)customer_status
5)last_updated_by
6)last_updated_date
7)created_by
8)creation_date.
b)Ra_customer_profile_int_all
1)customer_profile_class_name
c)Ra_contact_phones_int_all
1)orig_system_telephone_ref
2)telephone
3)telephone_type
d)Ra_customer_banks_int_all
1)bank_a/c_name
2)bank_a/c_no
3)bank_a/c_currency_code
e)Ra_cust_paymethod_int_all
1)payment_method_name
12)TellmetheNavigationforcustomerinterface?
ReceivablesInterfaceCustomers
13.Whattablescannotbeupdatedthroughcustomerinterface?
Noupdateswillbeallowedtobemadethroughcustomerinterfacefor
Followingtables
RA_SITE_USES_ALL
RA_CUSTOMER_RELATIONSHIPS_ALL
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RA_CUST_RECEIPT_METHODS
AP_BANK_BRANCHES
AP_BANK_ACCOUNTS_ALL
AP_BANK_ACCOUNT_USES_ALL
14.Howtosendadditionalcustomerandaddressinformationthroughcustomerinterafce
Hereiswhereattributecolumnsareused.
*AdditionalCustomerdatacanbepopulatedin
RA_CUSTOMERS_INTERFACE_ALL.customer_attribute1to15
ThiswillgointoRA_CUSTOMERS.attribute1to15
*Additionaladdressinformationcanbepopulatedin
RA_CUSTOMERS_INTERFACE_ALL.address_attribute1to15
ThiswillgointoRA_ADDRESSES_ALL.attribute1to15
Andsoon.
15.Whatshouldbethebatchsize(numberofcustomerrecords)generalguidelinesfor
optimalperformance
About10,000recordsperbacthisideal,itissuggestedtokeepthebatch
sizesmall.
16.Whydoescustomerinterfaceerroroutifthereismismatchinaddressinformation?
Becausethecodevalidatesagainstthesemismatches.
arplscin.sqlandarplbcin.sql
Itvalidatestheaddressbeinginsertedorupdatedwithrespecttothetax
locationflexfieldstructure.Foreachrowbeinginsertedorupdatedin
RA_CUSTOMERS_INTERFACE,andthathasnotalreadybeenmarkedinerror,
theset_location_ccidfunctioniscalledtoreturneitheranexistingccid
fortheaddressenteredortocreateanewentryinAR_LOCATION_VALUESfor
thisnewaddress.TheRA_CUSTOMERS_INTERFACErecordisthenupdatedwiththe
valueoftheccidreturned.
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17.Howdoyousendrecordsatcustomerlevelprofileandaddress/sitelevelprofile?
ForeverycustomerrecordinRA_CUSTOMERS_INTERFACE_ALL,inserttworecordsintable
RA_CUSTOMER_PROFILES_INT_ALL.(ReferNote:1070800.6)
18.DoesCustomerInterfaceimportsalespersondata?
No,ReferEnhancementBug:147495
19.CustomerInterfaceprocesscanbeusedforupdatingthecustomerinformationHowdoes
theUPDATEwork?
CurrentfunctionalityofCustomerInterfaceistoupdateallthedata.YoucannotrunCustomer
Interfacetoupdateonlychangeddata.(ReferBug:879121fortheintendedfunctinality)
20.Tellmewhatistheproceduretodevelopaninterface?
1.FirstwewillgettheRequirementdocument.
2.Wewillcreatecontrolfilebasedonthatplotfile.
3.Thenthecontrolfileswhichloadsthedataintostagingtables.
4.Throughpl/sqlprogramswewillmappingandvalidatethedataandthendumpintotheinterface
tables.
5.ThroughthestandardprogramswewillpushthedatafrominterfacetablestoBasetables.
21.Whatvalidationsudidinthecustomerinterface?
1.customername:thesamecustomerreferencecanthavedifferentcustomernameswithinthis
table
HZ_PARTIES.PARTY_NAME
1.customernumber:mustbenullifyourrusingautomaticcustomernumbering,mustexitifyou
arenotusingautomaticcustomernumbering.ThisvaluemuchbeuniquewithinHZ_PARTIES
2.customerstatus:mustbeAforactiveorIforinactive
HZ_PARTIES_STATUS
1.bankaccountnumorbankaccountcurrencycode:
ifthebanka/calreadyexistdonotenteravalue
ifthebanka/cdoesnotexistyoumustenteravalue
1.banka/cname:itmustexistinAP_BANK_ACCOUNTSorifitdoesnotexistvaluesmustexistfor
BANK_A/C_CURRENCY_CODE
BANK_A/C_NUM
BANK_NAME
BANK_BRANCH_NAME
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Note:everyinterfacetablehastwoerrormsg
1)Errorcode.
2)Errormsg.
22.Howcanucallastandardinterfaceprogramfromsqlorpl/sqlcode?
FND_REQUEST.SUBMIT_REQUEST(PO,EXECUTABLENAME,,,,PARAMETERS)
23.APIsFORCUSTOMERINTERFACE?
HZ_CUST_A/C_VZPUB.UPDATE_CUST_A/C
HZ_CUST_A/C_VZPUB.CREATE_CUST_A/C
FND_PROFILES
FND_APPLICATIONS
FND_GLOBAL
FNDFILE
FND_CONCSUB(cansubmitconcprograminhostinvironment)
24.TellmesomeAPI?
FND_FILE.PUTLINE(FND_FILE.LOG)
FND_FILE.PUTLINE(FND_FILE.OUTPUT)
IstheProgramexits,deleteconcprogramanditsexecutables.
IFFND_PROGRAM.PROGRAM_EXITS(EMP,APPLICATION_NAME_IN)THEN
FND_PROGRAM.DELETE_PROGRAM(EMP,APPLICATION_NAME_IN)
FND_PROGRAM.DELETE_EXECUTABLE(EMP,APPLICATION_NAME_IN)
END
25.Whatareprofileoptions?
IstheFunctionalandTechnicalbehaviorofOracleApplicationsPackage.
EX:Iwanttoassigntheuser3responsibilitytop4printerthen
SystemAdministratorProfileSystem
(FND_PROFILE_OPTIONS)26.OracleEBusinesssuite?Oracleapps+
analyticalcomponentssoftware.
(Oraclediscover)
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(Oraclesalesanalyzer)
(Oraclefinancialanalyzer)
(Oraclemarketinganalyzer)
27.WhataresomeoftheimportantfieldsthatCustomerInterfacedoesnotload?
NotallfieldsinRA_CUSTOMERSarebeingloadedbytheinterface.
SIC_CODE
GSA_INDICATOR
FOB_POINT
SALES_CHANNEL_CODE
FREIGHT_TERM
WAREHOUSE_ID
PRICELIST
SHIP_PARTIAL
PAYMENT_TERM_IDinRA_SITE_USES.PAYMENT_TERM_ID
(ReferEnhancementRequestBug:245300)
28.NewTCA/CustomerModel,howtoloadcustomerasPERSONorORGANIZATIONthrough
CustomerInterface?
a)Populatera_customers_interface_all.person_flag=Y
RunCustomerInterfaceprocesswillloadthisrecordasPERSON
b)Populatera_customers_interface_all.person_flag=N(orNULL)
RunCustomerInterfaceprocesswillloadthisrecordasORGANIZATION
29.Whatismultiorg?Legalentityhasmorethanoneoperatingunitiscalledasmultiorg
a)BusinessgroupHumanresourcesinformationissecuredby
Businessgroup
b)Legalentity.intercompanyandfiscal/taxreporting.
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c)OperatingunitsecuresAR,OE,AP,PAandPOInformation.
d)Organizationsisaspecializeunitofworkatparticularlocations
30.WhataretheUserPARAMETERSintheReports?P_CONC_REQUEST_ID
P_FLEX_VALUE31.FNDUSEREXITS:
FNDSRWINITsetsyourprofileoptionvalues,multipleorganizationsandallowsOracle
ApplicationObjectLibraryuserexitstodetectthattheyhavebeencalledbyanOracleReports
program.
FNDSRWEXITensuresthatallthememoryallocatedforAOLuserexitshavebeenfreedup
properly.
FNDFLEXIDVALareusedtodisplayflexfieldinformationlikeprompt,valueetc
FNDFLEXSQLtheseuserexitsallowyoutouseflexfieldsinyourreports
FNDFORMAT_CURRENCYisusedtoprintcurrencyinvariousformatsbyusingformulacolumn
32.PL/SQLstoredprocedureparameters?
orwhatarethetwoparametersthataremandatoryforpl/sqltypeconcurrentprogram?
Procedure/function(ERRBUFOUT
RETCODEOUT
.)
ERRBUF:Usedtowritetheerrormessagetologorrequestfile.
RETCODE:Populatelogrequestfilewithprogramsubmissiondetailsinfo.
33)WhatisValueSet?
Thevaluesetisacollection(or)containerofvalues.
Wheneverthevaluesetassociatedwithanyreportparameters.Itprovideslistofvaluestotheend
usertoacceptoneofthevaluesasreportparametervalue.
Ifthelistofvaluesneededtobedynamicandeverchanginganddefineatablebasedvaluesset.
34)Whatrthevalidationtypes?
1)Nonevalidationisminimal.
2)Independentinputmustexistonpreviouslydefinedlistofvalues
3)Dependentinputischeckedagainstasubsetofvaluesbasedona
priorvalue.
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3)Tableinputischeckedagainstvaluesinanapplicationtable
4)Specialvaluessetusesaflexfielditself.
5)Pairtwoflexfieldstogetherspecifyarangeofvalidvalues.
6)Translatableindependentinputmustexistonpreviouslydefinedlist
ofvaluestranslatedvaluescanbeused.
7)Translatabledependentinputischeckedagainstasubsetofvalues
basedonapriorvaluestranslatedvaluecanbeused.
35)Formdevelopmentprocess?
a)opentemplateform
b)Saveas<yourform>.fmb
c)Changetheformmodulenameasformname.
d)Deletethedefaultblocks,window,andcanvas
e)Createawindow.
f)Assignthewindowpropertyclasstowindow
g)Createacanvas(subclassinfo)
h)Assigncanvaspropertyclasstothecanvas
I)assignthewindowtothecanvasandcanvastothewindow
j)Createadatablock
k)Modifytheformlevelproperties.(subclassitemTextitem)
l)Modifytheapp_cusompackage.Intheprogramunit.
m)Modifythepreformtrigger(formlevel)
n)Modifythemodulelevelproperties((consolewindow,Firstnavigation
p)Saveandcompiletheform.
Placethe.fmxintheserverdirectory.
Q)RegisterintheAOL

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APPLICATIONFORM
APPLICATIONFUNCTION
APPLICATIONMENU
36)HowdoucustomizetheReports?
1.IdentifytheShortnameofthestandardreportinwhichmodulewehavetocustomize
Ex:ifuwanttocustomizeintheARmodulepathisAppltop\ar\11.5.0\reports\US\.rdf
1.Openthe.rdffileinReportbuilderandchangethenameofthemodule.
2.Openthedatamoduleandmodifythequery(whatisclientrequirements)assignthecolumnsto
theattributes.
3.Gotoreportwizardandselect,whatrthenewlycreatedcolumns.
4.ThenCompileit.Thenuwillgeta.repfileinthespecifiedmodule.Ifitisnotinthespecified
directorythenwehavetoputintheserverdirectory.
5.ThenRegisterintheAOLConcurrentexecutable.
Concurrentprogram.
1.g.gotosystemadministratorSecurityResponsibilityrequest
h)Addandassignaconcurrentprogramtoarequestgroup
37.Differenceb/wprocedureandfunction?
Aproceduremayreturn(oneormorevaluesusingOUT&INOUTParameters)ormaynotreturna
value.Butafunctionhastoreturnasinglevalueandhasthereturnclauseinitsdefinition.Function
canbecalledinselectstatementsbutprocedurecanonlybecalledinapl/sqlblock.Procedures
parameterscanhaveINorOUTorINOUTparameters.ButfunctionsparameterscanonlyhaveIN
parameters.
38.Differenceb/wROWIDandROWNUM?
ROWID:Itgivesthehexadecimalstringrepresentingtheaddressofarow.Itgivesthelocationin
databasewhererowisphysicallystored.ROWNUM:Itgivesasequencenumberinwhichrowsare
retrievedfromthedatabase.
39.Givesomeexamplesofpseudocolumns?
NEXTVAL,CURRVAL,LEVEL,SYSDATE
40.Differenceb/wimplicitcursorandexplicitcursor?
ImplicitcursorsareautomaticallycreatedbyoracleforallitsDMLstmts.Examplesofimplicitcursors:
SQL%FOUND,SQL%NOTFOUND,SQL%ROWCOUNT,SQL%ISOPENExplicitcursorsarecreated
bytheusersformultirowselectstmts.
41.Howtocreateatableinaprocedureorfunction?
Seethebelowpieceofcode:Sincecreatestmtcanbeusedonlyatthesqlprompt,wehaveused
dynamicsqltocreateatable.
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OraclePL/SQLDECLARE
CURSORwip_curIS
SELECTacct_no,enter_date
FROMwip
WHEREenter_date&ltSYSDATE7
FORUPDATE
BEGIN
FORwip_recINwip_cur
LOOP
INSERTINTOacct_log(acct_no,order_date)
VALUES(wip_rec.acct_no,wip_rec.enter_date)
DELETEFROMwip
WHERECURRENTOFwip_cur
ENDLOOP
END
WHERECURRENTOFhastobeusedinconcurrencewithFORUPDATEinthecursorselect
stmt.
WHERECURRENTOFusedindeleteorupdatestmtsmeans,delete/updatethecurrentrecord
specifiedbythecursor.
ByusingWHERECURRENTOF,youdonothavetorepeattheWHEREclauseintheSELECT
statement.
43.WhatisthepurposeofFORUPDATE?
SelectinginFORUPDATEmodelockstheresultsetofrowsinupdatemode,whichmeansthatrow
cannotbeupdatedordeleteduntilacommitorrollbackisissuedwhichwillreleasetherow(s).Ifyou
planonupdatingordeletingrecordsthathavebeenreferencedbyaSelectForUpdatestatement,
youcanusetheWhereCurrentOfstatement.
OraclePL/SQL
<spanstyle="color:#ff6600">44.WhatisRAISE_APPLICATION_ERROR?</span>
TheRAISE_APPLICATION_ERRORisaproceduredefinedbyOraclethatallowsthedeveloperto
raiseanexceptionandassociateanerrornumberandmessagewiththeprocedureotherthanjust
Oracleerrors.RaisinganApplicationErrorWithraise_application_error
DECLARE
num_tablesNUMBER
BEGIN
SELECTCOUNT(*)INTOnum_tablesFROMUSER_TABLES
IFnum_tables&lt1000THEN
/*Issueyourownerrorcode(ORA20101)withyourownerrormessage.
Notethatyoudonotneedtoqualifyraise_application_errorwithDBMS_STANDARD*/
raise_application_error(20101,'Expectingatleast1000tables')
ELSE
NULLDotherestoftheprocessing(forthenonerrorcase).
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ENDIF
END
/
TheprocedureRAISE_APPLICATION_ERRORletsyouissueuserdefinedORAerrormessages
fromstoredsubprograms.Thatway,youcanreporterrorstoyourapplicationandavoidreturning
unhandledexceptions.
45.Whatismutatingerror?
Mutatingerroroccursinthefollowingscenario:
WHENWEAREUPDATINGATABLE(TRIGGERWRITTENONATABLEFORUPDATE)ANDATTHE
SAMETIMETRYINGTORETRIEVEDATAFROMTHATTABLE.ITWILLRESULTINTOMUTATING
TABLEANDITWILLRESULTINTOMUTATINGERROR.
46.Canwehavecommit/rollbackinDBtriggers?
HavingCommit/Rollbackinsideatriggerdefeatsthestandardofwholetransactionscommit/
rollbackalltogether.Oncetriggerexecutioniscompletethenonlyatransactioncanbesaidas
completeandthenonlycommitshouldtakeplace.Ifwestillwanttocarryoutsomeactionwhich
shouldbeinitiatedfromtriggerbutshouldbecommittedirrespectiveoftriggercompletion/failurewe
canhaveAUTONOMUSTRANSACTION.InsideAutonomoustransactionblockwecanhaveCommit
anditwillactasactualcommit.
47.Canwemakethetriggeranautonomoustransaction?
Thismakesallthedifferencebecausewithintheautonomoustransaction(thetrigger),Oraclewill
viewthetriggeringtableasitwasbeforeanychangesoccurredthatistosaythatanychangesare
uncommittedandtheautonomoustransactiondoesntseethem.SothepotentialconfusionOracle
normallyexperiencesinamutatingtableconflictdoesntexist.
48.Whatisautonomoustransaction?
Autonomoustransactionmeansatransactionthatisembeddedinsomeothertransaction,but
functionsindependently.
49.WhatisaREFCursor?
TheREFCURSORisadatatypeintheOraclePL/SQLlanguage.Itrepresentsacursororaresult
setinOracleDatabase.
50.Whatisthedifferencebetweenrefcursorsandnormalpl/sqlcursors?
Declare

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