Course Outline for JD Edwards Enterprise Report Writer Training

Basic ERW - Topics Covered (days 1-3)

 

• Overview and introduction to RDA (Report Design Aid) tool and the 7 different section types
• Introduction to OMW (Object Management Workbench)
• Creating and modifying Columnar sections
• Creating and modifying Group sections
• Creating Level Break Headers
• Creating Level Break Footers
• Creating Report Headers and Footers
• Creating Sub-Section Joins
• Understanding Version Overrides and Version Design
• Check in and Check out, report template and versions
• Creating Event rules for Columnar and Group sections
• Creating a Tabular section in a non-financial application
• Enabling Drill down within a tabular section (non-financial)
• Creating Event rules for Tabular Sections

FRW -- Financial Report Writing -- optional add on to ERW I (day 4)

Prerequisite: ERW - Basic Report Writing

Expectation: Upon completion of this additional day, the accounting & finance users will be able to write financial reports utilizing: Smart Fields (for year to date and period activity totals), Level of Detail roll-up, Drill Down, and be able to work with the Standard Financial Processing Option Template.

Topics Covered:

 

• Introduction to Smart Fields and the Financial Wizard
• Setting level of detail roll-up
• Setting Financial Drill Down
• Creating special interim totals utilizing AAI's
• Creating rolling monthly spreadsheets
• Utilizing a business function within event rules to create date titles
• Creating hard coded rows manually
• Creating hard coded rows by utilizing 'auto row generation'
• Creating cell override calculations

Advanced ERW Topics - optional add on (day 5)

 

• Create Custom Processing Option Templates
• Create Event Rule logic to support the processing option template
• Create Business Views, single table and multiple table joins
• Conditional sections
• Utilizing Table I/O functionality
• Advanced Event Rule logic utilizing System Functions, Business Functions, Event rule variables