Oracle Fusion 26A · Quality Management

Oracle Quality Management 26A Release Intelligence

7 feature changes for Oracle Quality Management in 26A — affecting quality inspections, NCRs, CAPA and supplier quality. Analyze release impact, regression risks, affected components and recommended validations.

2 High
0 Med-High
4 Medium
1 Low
9 pages
7 APIs
26A Quality Management Command Center
LIVE · FEB 2026
Total Features
7
High Severity
2
Affected Pages
9
Affected APIs
7
High2
Med-High0
Medium4
Low1
RELEASE OVERVIEW

What Changed in Oracle Quality Management 26A

Oracle Fusion 26A (February 2026) delivers 7 feature changes for Oracle Quality Management — covering process logic, accounting rules, integration payloads, security policies and reporting outputs. 2 are marked HIGH severity and require prioritised regression validation before production cutover.

Total Changes
7
High Severity
2
Pages Affected
9
APIs Affected
7

Oracle Quality Management 26A Feature Changes

Every Quality Management change Oracle shipped in 26A, with severity, affected components, and recommended validations. Combines initial 26A release notes with the latest 26A patch updates.

AI-assisted Inspection Plan Recommendations

MEDIUM
Type: Enhancement Optional

AI suggests inspection plans based on historical defects, supplier quality trends, and item risk scoring Reduces manual inspection setup effort and improves defect prevention accuracy

Pages: Manage Inspection PlansQuality Inspection Workbench
APIs: QualityInspectionServiceV2
ESS Jobs: QP_INSPECTION_SCHEDULER
Config: Inspection Plan Configuration
Processes: Quality inspection planning
Test Cases: Validate AI-generated inspection plansverify override behaviortest risk scoring accuracy
Data Objects: QP_INSPECTION_PLAN_TQP_DEFECT_T

Redwood UI for Quality Issue Management

LOW
Type: UI Enhancement Mandatory

New Redwood pages for creating and resolving quality issues with improved UX and inline actions Improves usability and reduces resolution time for quality incidents

Pages: Manage Quality IssuesIssue Dashboard
APIs: QualityIssueService
ESS Jobs: QP_ISSUE_CLOSURE_JOB
Config: Page personalization rules
Processes: Issue management workflow
Test Cases: Create/close issues in Redwood UItest attachmentsstatus transitions
Data Objects: QP_ISSUE_TQP_ACTION_T

Automated Nonconformance Detection (AI-driven)

HIGH
Type: New Feature Optional

System detects nonconformance patterns from inspection results and flags potential deviations Helps proactively detect quality risks and reduce compliance failures

Pages: Nonconformance Workbench
APIs: NonconformanceService
ESS Jobs: QP_ANALYTICS_JOB
Config: Quality rules configuration
Processes: Compliance & deviation management
Test Cases: Trigger nonconformance from sample inspection failuresvalidate alerting
Data Objects: QP_NONCONFORMANCE_T

Supplier Quality Performance Scoring Enhancements

MEDIUM
Type: Enhancement Optional

Enhanced supplier scorecards include defect trends, delivery quality, and inspection failure rates Improves procurement decisions and supplier accountability

Pages: Supplier Quality Dashboard
APIs: SupplierQualityService
ESS Jobs: QP_SCORECARD_REFRESH_JOB
Config: Supplier evaluation configuration
Processes: Supplier evaluation & onboarding
Test Cases: Validate supplier score recalculation after defect updates
Data Objects: QP_SUPPLIER_SCORE_T

Quality Inspection Mobile Experience Improvements

MEDIUM
Type: Enhancement Optional

Mobile-friendly inspection execution with barcode scanning and offline sync support Enables faster shop-floor inspections and real-time quality capture

Pages: Mobile Quality Inspection App
APIs: MobileInspectionAPI
ESS Jobs: QP_MOBILE_SYNC_JOB
Config: Mobile configuration profile
Processes: Shop floor inspection execution
Test Cases: Execute inspection via mobiletest offline sync and barcode scan accuracy
Data Objects: QP_MOBILE_INSPECTION_T

Integration with AI-driven SCM Exception Handling

HIGH
Type: Integration Optional

Quality issues automatically feed SCM exception dashboards for faster resolution Improves end-to-end supply chain visibility and reduces delay in corrective actions

Pages: SCM Exception Dashboard
APIs: SCMQualityIntegrationAPI
ESS Jobs: QP_EXCEPTION_SYNC_JOB
Config: Integration mapping rules
Processes: Cross-functional issue resolution
Test Cases: Validate issue propagation from QM → SCM exceptions
Data Objects: QP_ISSUE_TSCM_EXCEPTION_T

Enhanced Audit Trail & Compliance Tracking

MEDIUM
Type: Enhancement Mandatory

Extended audit logs for inspection, nonconformance, and corrective actions Ensures regulatory compliance and strengthens traceability

Pages: Audit History Page
APIs: AuditService
ESS Jobs: QP_AUDIT_ARCHIVE_JOB
Config: Audit configuration setup
Processes: Compliance & regulatory reporting
Test Cases: Verify audit traceability for issue lifecycle
Data Objects: QP_AUDIT_LOG_T

Affected Components Across Quality Management 26A

Deduplicated inventory of Quality Management components impacted by the 26A release (initial + patch). Use these lists as your regression scope baseline.

Affected Pages

9
Audit History Page Issue Dashboard Manage Inspection Plans Manage Quality Issues Mobile Quality Inspection App Nonconformance Workbench Quality Inspection Workbench SCM Exception Dashboard Supplier Quality Dashboard

Affected APIs

7
AuditService MobileInspectionAPI NonconformanceService QualityInspectionServiceV2 QualityIssueService SCMQualityIntegrationAPI SupplierQualityService

Affected ESS Jobs

7
QP_ANALYTICS_JOB QP_AUDIT_ARCHIVE_JOB QP_EXCEPTION_SYNC_JOB QP_INSPECTION_SCHEDULER QP_ISSUE_CLOSURE_JOB QP_MOBILE_SYNC_JOB QP_SCORECARD_REFRESH_JOB

Affected Config Objects

7
Audit configuration setup Inspection Plan Configuration Integration mapping rules Mobile configuration profile Page personalization rules Quality rules configuration Supplier evaluation configuration

Affected Business Processes

7
Compliance & deviation management Compliance & regulatory reporting Cross-functional issue resolution Issue management workflow Quality inspection planning Shop floor inspection execution Supplier evaluation & onboarding

Recommended Test Cases

13
Create/close issues in Redwood UI Execute inspection via mobile Trigger nonconformance from sample inspection failures Validate AI-generated inspection plans Validate issue propagation from QM → SCM exceptions Validate supplier score recalculation after defect updates Verify audit traceability for issue lifecycle status transitions test attachments test offline sync and barcode scan accuracy test risk scoring accuracy validate alerting verify override behavior

Oracle Quality Management 26A FAQs

Common questions from teams preparing for Oracle Quality Management 26A.

What changed in Oracle Quality Management 26A?
Oracle Fusion 26A (February 2026) introduces 7 feature changes for Oracle Quality Management, with 2 flagged HIGH severity by Oracle. Changes touch business processes including Compliance & deviation management, Compliance & regulatory reporting, Cross-functional issue resolution, Issue management workflow and surface on pages such as Audit History Page, Issue Dashboard, Manage Inspection Plans.
How many high-risk changes does Oracle Quality Management 26A have?
Oracle marks 2 of the 7 changes as HIGH, 0 as MEDIUM-HIGH, 4 as MEDIUM and 1 as LOW. High-severity items in Quality Management typically require comprehensive regression validation before production cutover because they touch core transactional, security or accounting logic.
Which APIs are affected by Oracle Quality Management 26A?
Affected APIs include AuditService, MobileInspectionAPI, NonconformanceService, QualityInspectionServiceV2, QualityIssueService. Custom integrations consuming these endpoints should be validated against the 26A schema and behavioural deltas during your test pod cycle.
What test cases should run for Oracle Quality Management 26A?
SyntraFlow recommends validating Create/close issues in Redwood UI, Execute inspection via mobile, Trigger nonconformance from sample inspection failures, Validate AI-generated inspection plans, Validate issue propagation from QM → SCM exceptions. The release-aware test pack is auto-composed by SyntraFlow Release Intelligence based on the 26A impact analysis on your specific tenant.
How does Oracle Quality Management 26A differ from 26B?
26A landed February 2026 and 26B follows in May 2026. The 26A Quality Management changes establish the baseline that 26B builds on. Validating 26A first ensures a smoother 26B upgrade. Use SyntraFlow Release Intelligence to compare both quarters.

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