Oracle Fusion 26C · SCM · Demand Management

Oracle Demand Management 26C Release Intelligence

10 feature changes for Oracle Demand Management in 26C (July 2026) — covering process logic, accounting rules, integration payloads, security policies and reporting outputs. 5 High/Critical items require prioritised regression validation; 4 Medium items should be sampled.

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5 High/Critical
4 Medium
1 Low
12 pages
10 APIs
26C Demand Management Command Center
JUL 2026
Total Features
10
High Severity
5
Affected Pages
12
Affected APIs
10
High/Critical5
Medium4
Low1
RELEASE OVERVIEW

What Changed in Oracle Demand Management 26C

Oracle Fusion 26C (July 2026) delivers 10 feature changes for Oracle Demand Management — covering process logic, accounting rules, integration payloads, security policies and reporting outputs. 5 are High or Critical severity and require prioritised regression validation before production cutover. Below: every individual change with affected components, recommended test cases and business impact.

10
Total Changes
5
High / Critical
12
Pages Affected
10
APIs Affected
FEATURE-BY-FEATURE BREAKDOWN

All 10 Demand Management 26C Changes

Each card shows the change type, severity, affected pages and APIs, recommended test cases and business impact rationale.

AI-Assisted Demand Forecast Recommendations

High
Type: Process / UI / AI Opt-in: Opt-in

Machine learning generated forecast recommendations with planner override support

Affected pages
Manage Forecasts, Demand Workbench
Affected APIs
Demand Forecast REST APIs
ESS jobs
Load Planning Data, Refresh Forecast
Configuration
Forecast Profiles, ML Forecast Parameters
Business processes
Demand Planning, Consensus Forecasting
Data objects
Demand Forecast Fact, Item Dimension, Customer Dimension
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate forecast generation, planner overrides, forecast accuracy comparison

WHY IT MATTERS

Improves forecast quality and reduces manual planning effort

Redwood Planner Workspace Enhancements

Medium
Type: UI / Process Opt-in: Automatic

Enhanced Redwood UX for demand planners with embedded analytics and alerts

Affected pages
Demand Planning Dashboard, Forecast Analytics
Affected APIs
Planning Analytics APIs
ESS jobs
Refresh KPI Metrics
Configuration
User Personalization, Role Privileges
Business processes
Planner Collaboration
Data objects
Planner Workspace DV Objects
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate dashboard rendering, filters, alerts, personalization

WHY IT MATTERS

Better planner productivity and improved usability

Exception-Based Demand Alerts

High
Type: Process / Data Opt-in: Opt-in

Automated alerts for demand spikes, shortages, and forecast deviations

Affected pages
Demand Exceptions Page
Affected APIs
Supply Chain Planning REST APIs
ESS jobs
Generate Planning Exceptions
Configuration
Exception Threshold Setup
Business processes
Demand Monitoring
Data objects
Demand Exception Fact
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate alert thresholds, exception generation, escalation workflow

WHY IT MATTERS

Helps planners respond quickly to supply-demand disruptions

Multi-Echelon Forecast Segmentation

High
Type: Data / Process Opt-in: Opt-in

Improved segmentation logic across regions, channels, and product hierarchies

Affected pages
Forecast Segmentation UI
Affected APIs
Planning Data Collections APIs
ESS jobs
Collections and Planning Refresh
Configuration
Segmentation Rules
Business processes
Regional Demand Planning
Data objects
Product Hierarchy DV, Geography DV
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate hierarchy segmentation and aggregated forecast rollups

WHY IT MATTERS

Improves forecast granularity and regional accuracy

AI-Driven Demand Sensing

High
Type: AI / Data Opt-in: Opt-in

Near real-time demand sensing using shipment and POS signals

Affected pages
Demand Sensing Work Area
Affected APIs
Demand Sensing APIs
ESS jobs
Import Demand Signals
Configuration
Demand Sensing Profiles
Business processes
Short-Term Demand Planning
Data objects
Sales Orders Fact, Shipment Fact
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate demand sensing adjustments and signal ingestion

WHY IT MATTERS

Enables faster reaction to market demand changes

Forecast Collaboration Improvements

Medium
Type: Process / Collaboration Opt-in: Opt-in

Enhanced collaboration workflows between sales and supply chain teams

Affected pages
Collaboration Workspace
Affected APIs
Collaboration REST APIs
ESS jobs
Publish Collaboration Data
Configuration
Approval Rules
Business processes
Consensus Planning
Data objects
Collaboration Comments DV
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate comments, approvals, workflow routing

WHY IT MATTERS

Improves cross-functional planning alignment

Enhanced Forecast Accuracy Metrics

Low
Type: Analytics / Data Opt-in: Automatic

New KPIs including Bias %, MAPE, and Forecast Value Add

Affected pages
Forecast Accuracy Dashboard
Affected APIs
Analytics APIs
ESS jobs
Refresh Planning Metrics
Configuration
KPI Definitions
Business processes
Forecast Performance Monitoring
Data objects
Forecast Metrics Fact
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate KPI calculations and trend analytics

WHY IT MATTERS

Better measurement of planning effectiveness

Automated Demand Scenario Simulation

High
Type: Process / AI Opt-in: Opt-in

Simulate supply-demand impacts using alternate scenarios

Affected pages
Scenario Simulation Page
Affected APIs
Planning Simulation APIs
ESS jobs
Run Planning Simulation
Configuration
Scenario Templates
Business processes
What-If Planning
Data objects
Scenario Planning DV
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate scenario generation and comparison results

WHY IT MATTERS

Supports proactive business decision making

External Demand Signal Integration

Medium
Type: Integration / Data Opt-in: Opt-in

Improved integration with external POS and retail systems

Affected pages
External Demand Upload UI
Affected APIs
FBDI / REST Integration APIs
ESS jobs
Import External Demand Data
Configuration
Integration Parameters
Business processes
Retail Demand Planning
Data objects
External Demand Interface Tables
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate external file ingestion and transformation

WHY IT MATTERS

Expands planning visibility using external market signals

Planning Performance Optimization

Medium
Type: Technical / Data Opt-in: Automatic

Faster forecast regeneration and memory optimization for large plans

Affected pages
Planning Administration
Affected APIs
Internal Planning APIs
ESS jobs
Planning Data Refresh
Configuration
Planning Profiles
Business processes
Enterprise Planning Operations
Data objects
Planning Aggregate Fact Tables
RECOMMENDED TEST CASES

Validate plan runtimes and concurrent planner activities

WHY IT MATTERS

Improves scalability and reduces planning cycle time

AFFECTED COMPONENTS · DEDUPED

Components Touched by Demand Management 26C

Unique pages, APIs, ESS jobs, configurations and business processes across all 10 26C changes.

Affected Pages

12
Collaboration Workspace Demand Exceptions Page Demand Planning Dashboard Demand Sensing Work Area Demand Workbench External Demand Upload UI Forecast Accuracy Dashboard Forecast Analytics Forecast Segmentation UI Manage Forecasts Planning Administration Scenario Simulation Page

Affected APIs

10
Analytics APIs Collaboration REST APIs Demand Forecast REST APIs Demand Sensing APIs FBDI / REST Integration APIs Internal Planning APIs Planning Analytics APIs Planning Data Collections APIs Planning Simulation APIs Supply Chain Planning REST APIs

ESS Jobs

11
Collections and Planning Refresh Generate Planning Exceptions Import Demand Signals Import External Demand Data Load Planning Data Planning Data Refresh Publish Collaboration Data Refresh Forecast Refresh KPI Metrics Refresh Planning Metrics Run Planning Simulation

Configuration Objects

12
Approval Rules Demand Sensing Profiles Exception Threshold Setup Forecast Profiles Integration Parameters KPI Definitions ML Forecast Parameters Planning Profiles Role Privileges Scenario Templates Segmentation Rules User Personalization

Business Processes

11
Consensus Forecasting Consensus Planning Demand Monitoring Demand Planning Enterprise Planning Operations Forecast Performance Monitoring Planner Collaboration Regional Demand Planning Retail Demand Planning Short-Term Demand Planning What-If Planning

Data Objects

14
Collaboration Comments DV Customer Dimension Demand Exception Fact Demand Forecast Fact External Demand Interface Tables Forecast Metrics Fact Geography DV Item Dimension Planner Workspace DV Objects Planning Aggregate Fact Tables Product Hierarchy DV Sales Orders Fact Scenario Planning DV Shipment Fact
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Oracle Demand Management 26C FAQ

What changed in Oracle Demand Management 26C?

Oracle Fusion Demand Management 26C delivered 10 feature changes — 5 High/Critical severity, 4 Medium, 1 Low. Changes spanned UI updates, AI/automation enhancements, integration improvements and compliance updates. See the full breakdown above.

How many High-severity items are in Demand Management 26C?

5 items in Oracle Fusion Demand Management 26C are classified as High or Critical severity. These require dedicated regression testing before production rollout.

What pages and APIs are affected?

Affected components include 12 unique pages, 10 APIs, 11 ESS jobs, and 12 configuration objects across the 10 feature changes. See "Affected Components" section above.

When does Oracle 26C release for Demand Management?

Oracle Fusion 26C is the Q3 2026 quarterly update, scheduled for July 2026. Demand Management is among the impacted modules in this release with 10 feature changes.

How does SyntraFlow automate Demand Management 26C regression?

SyntraFlow Release Intelligence maps each 26C Demand Management feature against your live tenant configuration, identifies the ones that actually apply, and auto-composes a regression test pack covering only the relevant pages, APIs and business processes.

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