According to the Oracle Demand Management Cloud User Guide, the Demand Planner role is responsible for performing what-if analysis (A), reviewing product mix (B), and approving demand plan (E). These are major activities that come under the Demand Planner role. Resolving exceptions and generating forecast (D) are not major activities that come under the Demand Planner role, but rather tasks that are performed by other roles such as Demand Analyst or Demand Administrator.

According to the Oracle SCM Business Process Certified Foundations Associate Rel 2 document1, production operator is the job role that is required to issue components to a work order. Production operator is a person who performs the production activities on the shop floor, such as reporting material and resource transactions, reporting output and scrap, printing labels and documents, etc. Production operator can use the Issue Material task in Oracle SCM Cloud to issue components to a work order. Components are the raw materials or subassemblies that are used to produce a finished good. Issuing components means that the components are moved from the inventory location to the work order location.

According to the Oracle SCM Business Process Certified Foundations Associate Rel 2 document1, WIP, Contract Manufacturing, and Supply type are three item attributes that belong to the Manufacturing Attribute group. The Manufacturing Attribute group contains attributes that define how an item is manufactured or procured. WIP is an attribute that indicates whether an item is enabled for work in process (WIP) transactions, such as creating and releasing work orders, reporting material and resource usage, etc. Contract Manufacturing is an attribute that indicates whether an item is manufactured by a contract manufacturer (CM) or by an original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Supply type is an attribute that determines how material is issued to a work order, such as push, pull, bulk, supplier, etc.

According to the Business Process Training and Certification - Oracle University document2, shipping costs are not part of the work order costs that can be viewed and analysed by a cost accountant on the Review Work Order Cost page. Shipping costs are the costs associated with delivering finished goods to customers or transferring them between organizations. Shipping costs are not incurred during the production process and are not captured by the work order. The work order costs that can be viewed and analysed by a cost accountant on the Review Work Order Cost page are: input costs, output costs, scrap costs, variance costs, transfer costs, and resource costs.

According to the Oracle Manufacturing Cloud User Guide1, plant parameters are settings that define the characteristics and behavior of a plant. Plant parameters include material parameters (A), manufacturing calendar (B), and work areas . Material parameters define how materials are managed and consumed in a plant, such as lot control, serial control, backflushing, etc. Manufacturing calendar defines the working days and hours for a plant or a work area. Work areas define the physical, geographical, or logical clusters of work centers that perform similar operations or activities. Work orders (D) are not plant parameters, but rather documents that specify the details of a production order that is executed in a plant.