Oracle Manufacturing 26C Release Intelligence
Oracle delivers 38 features for Manufacturing in 26C, drawn straight from Oracle's official readiness documentation as of 16 July 2026. Every feature below is Oracle's own — names, impact ratings and enablement actions unchanged.
Every Manufacturing feature Oracle ships in 26C
38 features across 5 Oracle modules: Discrete Manufacturing, Flow Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Manufacturing, Smart Operations. Larger scale items are where Oracle itself tells you to focus acceptance testing. Opt In items will not appear until you enable them — which also means they will not break anything until you do.
| Oracle Feature | Module | Impact | Action to Enable |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Agentic App: Production Shift Operations Workspace - Use Enhanced Advisors | Manufacturing | Small scale | Potential Setup |
| Assign and Sync Global Work Definitions Using FBDI | Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Manage Global Standard Operations in an Item Master Organization | Manufacturing | None | Opt In |
| Redwood: Use Built-in KPIs to Filter Work Definitions | Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Redwood: Use Built-in KPIs to Filter Work Execution Objects | Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Scan or Enter the Lot and Serial Number Details for Backflush Components Using Industrial Handheld Devices | Manufacturing | Small scale | Potential Setup |
| Specify the Preferred Grade of Materials and Products in a Recipe | Manufacturing | None | Opt In |
| Track Parent and Child Lots for Batches with Multiple Execution Runs | Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Use Additional Parameters for the Process Item Structure Changes to Work Definitions Scheduled Process and Purge Item Structure Events | Manufacturing | Small scale | Potential Setup |
| Redwood: Manage Tabular Data Efficiently in the Work Definition Pages | Manufacturing | Small scale | None |
| AI Agentic App: Production Readiness Workspace | Discrete Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Allow Over-Issue When Picking Materials for Work Orders | Discrete Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Create Automatic Work Definitions for ATO Models | Discrete Manufacturing | None | Opt In plus Setup |
| Issue Reserved Materials Automatically When the Supply Work Order Product Completes | Discrete Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Redwood: Report Material Transactions for Multiple Product Serial Numbers at a Time | Discrete Manufacturing | Small scale | Potential Setup |
| Use Production Lines in Discrete Manufacturing | Discrete Manufacturing | None | Opt In plus Setup |
| Use Reference Designators for Components in Discrete Manufacturing Work Orders | Discrete Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Add an Item Structure or Formula to an Existing Work Definition | Discrete Manufacturing | Small scale | None |
| Redwood: Use a Separate Operation to Track Rework in a Standard or Nonstandard Discrete Manufacturing Work Order | Discrete Manufacturing | Larger scale | None |
| AI Agent: Batch Conformance Guide | Process Manufacturing | None | Opt In |
| AI Agentic App: Batch Process Manufacturing Workspace | Process Manufacturing | Small scale | Potential Setup |
| Allow Over-Issue When Picking Materials for Batches | Process Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Create Automatic Detailed Reservations for Manufacturing Batches | Process Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Dispense Materials to Batches | Process Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Use Process Manufacturing Terminology with Scheduled Reports and Business Intelligence Publisher | Process Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Add an Item Structure or Formula to an Existing Recipe | Process Manufacturing | Small scale | None |
| Manage Process Manufacturing Recipes in a Spreadsheet | Process Manufacturing | Small scale | None |
| AI Agentic App: Kanban Administration Workspace | Flow Manufacturing | None | Setup Required |
| Manage and Execute Flow Schedules in Organizations Enabled for Inventory Tracking by COO or Integrated with WMS | Flow Manufacturing | None | Opt In plus Setup |
| Consolidate Kanban Replenishment | Flow Manufacturing | Small scale | None |
| Source Multiple Suppliers in a Kanban Pull Sequence | Flow Manufacturing | Small scale | None |
| Use Kanban Planning to Manage Just-in-Time Material Replenishment | Flow Manufacturing | Larger scale | None |
| Execute Multiple Work Order Operations Simultaneously at a Workstation | Smart Operations | None | Setup Required |
| Modify Downtime and Reason Codes for Workstations | Smart Operations | None | Setup Required |
| Use the Work Order Operations View When Monitoring Production for Work Centers Without Workstations | Smart Operations | None | Opt In plus Setup |
| View a Summary of Reversal Transactions in the Shift Report | Smart Operations | Small scale | Potential Setup |
| Report Primary and Additional Products Using Connected Equipment at Workstations | Smart Operations | Small scale | None |
| Use Additional Details When Moving Materials Between Staging Locations and Workstations | Smart Operations | Small scale | None |
Impact ratings and enablement actions are Oracle's own classifications. “Larger scale” = higher potential user impact; “Small scale” = minor field/validation changes; “None” = not delivered enabled.
Where to focus Manufacturing regression
Source & Method
Every feature on this page is taken verbatim from Oracle's official Cloud Applications Readiness “What's New” documentation, as of 16 July 2026. Oracle republishes these documents as the release approaches, so counts can change.
Know What 26C Changes in Your Tenant
SyntraFlow Release Intelligence maps every Oracle 26C feature against your live Manufacturing configuration, narrows it to what actually applies to you, and auto-composes the regression pack to validate it.
How SyntraFlow Release Intelligence Works
Release Intelligence is a SyntraFlow module that is licensed and priced separately from the core SyntraFlow test automation platform. It pinpoints exactly what each Oracle Fusion quarterly release or critical patch will affect in your tenant — and produces the test scenarios needed to validate it. The workflow runs in five connected steps:
- Connects to your Oracle Fusion environment. A secure read-only connection to your live Oracle Fusion tenant ingests setup data, security model, and live transactions — no manual exports, no spreadsheets.
- Scans your complete configuration with Config Intelligence. Config Intelligence snapshots every setup object (FSM tasks, profile options, BPM rules, descriptive flexfields, security policies) and compares it against the incoming release.
- Reads master & transaction data via DataVault. DataVault profiles your real master data and live transactions so impact analysis is grounded in what your business actually runs — not generic Oracle samples.
- Produces a detail-level Impact Map. Cross-references the release notes against your configuration and data to highlight which features, flows, integrations, and reports are at risk — down to the line-level setting or seeded role that changed. See Release Impact Analysis.
- Generates test scenarios & remediation report. Outputs ready-to-execute test cases targeting each impacted area, plus a remediation report with the exact steps to update your setup or data so the patch goes live with minimum disruption. Run them with Patch Testing Automation.
Licensing note: Release Intelligence is a standalone SyntraFlow module available as its own subscription, or as an add-on to the SyntraFlow test automation platform. Pricing is separate from the core platform — contact us for module pricing and bundling options.