FBDI Introduction

FBDI stands for File Based Data Import. It is a pattern provided by Oracle to have the data loaded into Oracle ERP Cloud. Its usually used for

Data volume to be imported is high.
Usually used to be loaded from FTP/SFTP locations to CloudERP.
OIC is the preferred choice for importing the files.

Below documents have complete information on FBDI and types of FBDI. These are the very useful Oracle links.

https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/financials/r13-update17d/oefbf/Financials-File-Based-Data-Imports-Overview.html

https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/financials/r13-update17d/oefbf/FBDIOverview.html



In the FBDI series, I will give detailed process of importing FBDI file to CloudERP.