Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS v1.1 Release Notes

June 2024

Release Summary

Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS (formerly Loftware Oracle Agent) is a component that enables supported Loftware labeling solutions to integrate with Oracle® E-Business Suite (EBS) so that Oracle® Warehouse Management (WMS) applications can receive and process label print requests.

Support for More Loftware Solutions

Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS now supports Loftware NiceLabel LMS in addition to Loftware Cloud and Loftware Enterprise SP (including Loftware Cloud Enterprise SP, Spectrum, and Spectrum Cloud).

Issue Details

The following are the additions, changes, and known issues in this release.

Status Definitions

  • Features and Enhancements: Loftware has added this feature or enhancement.
  • Resolved: Loftware has fixed this issue.
  • Open: Loftware has identified this issue.
  • Known: Loftware has identified this as a user experience item or best practice to be aware of.

New Features and Enhancements

Status

Description

Enhancement

An enhancement was made to support running the installer on a remote computer external to the Oracle EBS system database server.

Enhancement

This solution has been renamed from Loftware Oracle Agent to Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS.

Enhancement

Customer-facing documentation was enhanced with a “Getting Started” guide that provides a link to the Loftware Components online help. The help includes documentation about installation and configuration, as well as related labeling solutions.

Resolved Issues

Status

Description

Resolved

Error handling was improved to close HTTP requests when an HTTP response other than 200 is received by Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS, so that the HTTP request limit is not exceeded.

Resolved

Improvements were made to the installation process to correctly handle spaces in properties.

Resolved

Improvements were made to correctly process jobs that were presenting an "ORA-06502: PL/SQL: numeric or value error" SQLException.

Open Issues

Status

Description

Open

In some cases, when multiple Oracle EBS integrations from one labeling solution are submitting jobs to Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS, the Job ID for successful jobs is not returned to the labeling solution. In addition, limited Job Result DTOs are presented.

Known Issues

Status

Description

Known

The use of multibyte characters is not supported

How to Get Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS

This section is provided to assist customers who are reviewing Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS documentation prior to obtaining the software.

If you are a new customer interested in Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS, contact Loftware Sales.

If you are an existing customer using Loftware Cloud or Loftware NiceLabel LMS and you are interested in using Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS, contact Loftware Sales.

If you are an existing customer using Loftware Enterprise SP (including Loftware Cloud Enterprise SP, Spectrum, and Spectrum Cloud) and you are interested in using Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS:

  • If your Loftware Enterprise SP license includes Oracle integration, refer to the email you received from Loftware about how to download the Loftware Enterprise SP package. This email includes information about how to download the Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS package.
  • If your Loftware Enterprise SP license does not include Oracle integration and you would like to add it, contact Loftware Sales about purchasing an add-on to your Loftware Enterprise SP license to include Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS.
  • If you need to determine whether your Loftware Enterprise SP license includes Oracle integration, you can use either of the following approaches to view your license information:
    • You can view your license information in Loftware Enterprise SP. In Loftware Enterprise SP, click
      Help Help > About. In the License panel, the Oracle Integrations entry indicates whether your license includes Oracle integration.
    • You can view your license online. For information about how to sign in to the Loftware Licensing Server and view an existing license, see Loftware Licensing Server Help.

More Information

For installation and configuration information, see the Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS Installation and Configuration Guide, available online via Loftware Components: Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS. The Getting Started with Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS document packaged with the software includes a link to this website.

For information about how to create and use Oracle EBS integrations in Loftware Enterprise SP (including Loftware Cloud Enterprise SP, Spectrum, and Spectrum Cloud), see Loftware Components: Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS for a link to the relevant help topics for each labeling solution.

For information about how to use Loftware Automation in Loftware Cloud or Loftware NiceLabel LMS to integrate with Oracle EBS, see Loftware Components: Loftware Integration - Oracle EBS for a link to the relevant help topics for each labeling solution.

For specific questions regarding this release, please contact the Loftware Product Management team at ProductManagement@loftware.com.