Oracle Web ADI vs. More4apps: Comparing Tools

How do Oracle’s tools stack up against the EBS Toolbox?

More4apps offers solutions that allow data owners to carry out mass uploads and updates easily and accurately. This helps to return control of the data to its business owner, rather than relying on the IT team or Oracle support.

Enables users to complete their data loads quickly and easily in a single Excel spreadsheet
Removes the need to work with Oracle forms which are not user-friendly or designed for mass data entry
Easier to detect and amend errors or omissions in the data with advanced validation

Download, edit, and upload pre-validated data in a fraction of the time compared to Web ADI and DataLoad. Accurate and up-to-date data when and where you need it.

More4apps is your smarter data loading alternative.

Why Companies Choose More4apps

Single Spreadsheet

Advanced Validation

Flexible Formatting

Reliable Platform

Single Spreadsheet

The EBS Toolbox streamlines the process into a single Excel workbook, which seamlessly handles hierarchies between records. Oracle tools require users to constantly switch between Oracle screens, Excel, and their desktops. Oracle tools also require users to manually link records such as Headers and Lines across different worksheets and using record IDs.

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The More4apps EBS Toolbox streamlines your data loading processes into a single Excel spreadsheet.

Advanced Validation

More4apps presents the errors in the context of the data, which saves time and reduces frustration. Oracle tools offer basic validation, but typically after the data has already been loaded, and require complex and tedious reconciliations.

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The More4apps EBS Toolbox presents errors in context of the data to save time and reduce frustration.

Flexible Formatting

Any user can adapt the EBS Toolbox templates to fit their business needs and share them with others. Easily copy and paste data between sheets as you would with any other Excel document.

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The More4apps EBS Toolbox has flexible formatting so users can adapt templates as needed.

Reliable Platform

Oracle tools often break with Windows and Office updates while any changes to their rigid formats tend to break the templates. The EBS Toolbox is designed to be compatible across all recent Excel and Windows versions in order to be flexible and resilient to changes.

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The More4apps EBS Toolbox is a secure and reliable platform for data owners to upload, manipulate, and manage data.

How does the EBS Toolbox compare to Web ADI and DataLoad?

With our tools, teams can perform accurate mass data entry, making laborious data entry tasks a thing of the past. Our tools also incorporate pre-existing features of Oracle Web ADI and DataLoad, including instantaneous error feedback in sheets and real-time data validation.

Making the switch to us is easy, and your Oracle data processing teams will experience immediate benefits.

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Oracle Forms

Oracle Web ADI

DataLoad

Supports Mass Data Entry

Single Spreadsheet UI

User Data Entry Forms

User Customizable Layouts

Real-Time Data Validation

Form/Sheet Error Feedback

Handles Patches and Upgrades with Ease

Download Existing Data Objects without Limitations

Free from Development and Internal Support

It’s all about the data: Make Excel work for you

Unfortunately, Oracle’s ERP tools for data uploads and downloads are complex, hard to use, and difficult to tailor to your specific needs. There is a better way…

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Easily and accurately perform mass data uploads quickly with the More4apps EBS Toolbox compared to Web ADI.

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PROS

CONS

Web ADI

Included as part of the Oracle license so there is no additional cost or requirement to add licenses.

Offers some pre-built or packaged support integrators.

Existing data loaders are kept in the repository.

Minimal training is required as data administrators are familiar with Excel.

Useful for mass data updates or transactions.

Businesses using EBS can apply patches and immediately use Web ADI.

Real-time data validation.

Web ADI data loading in EBS R11i is not supported for organizations using Excel 2016 or above.

Sensitive to updates, causing loaders to fail.

Web ADI support for 12.1 X has been reduced significantly.

Designed to fix single row or master-child relationships, one header and optional multiple child records. Unlikely to be suitable for users who want to upload more complex data sets.

Requires regular maintenance and patching.

Set up and maintenance requires a high level technical expertise.

Wrapper packages are needed for custom templates.

LoV's are challenging to build.

Internal development and testing required.

Challenging to debug.

Limited download functionality that is mainly used for uploading data.

Your Smarter, More Intuitive Excel Interface for Oracle

Ensure that your Oracle ERP data remains the single source of truth for your business. Combining Microsoft Excel and Oracle, allows users to control, manipulate, upload, and download data from within a fully functioning Excel spreadsheet.

Users can streamline mass uploads of master and transactional data through a simple and intuitive spreadsheet.

Data is validated before it is uploaded, which reduces errors and provides more accurate, up-to-date data. This allows businesses to make informed business decisions.