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Oracle E-Business Suite Financials R12: A Functionality Guide

By : Mohan Iyer
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Oracle E-Business Suite Financials R12: A Functionality Guide

By: Mohan Iyer

Overview of this book

<p>Oracle EBS Financials provide organizations with solutions to a wide range of long- and short-term accounting system issues. Oracle E-Business Suite is the most comprehensive suite of integrated, global business applications that provides the most complete, integrated business intelligence portfolio<br /><br />Oracle E-Business Suite: A Functionality Guide – helps in binding the two skill sets together – knowledge of the software and the business knowledge of the user.<br /><br />This guide contains everything you need to know to maximize your implementation payback or return on investment.<br /><br />This book starts with an overview of Oracle E-Business Suite R12 where we cover the foundation features of Oracle Financial Management modules which include Navigation within Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12, Multiple Organization Access Control (MOAC), key aspects of Application Security and much more. The book then covers in detail General Ledger, Sub Ledger Accounting, Assets, Cash Management, Treasury, E-Business Tax, and much more.</p>
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials R12: A Functionality Guide
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Shipping execution


Shipping execution is part of the standard functionality. It is available with your license of Inventory and Order Management. Shipping execution enables the enterprise to ship and fulfill your customer orders.

Several steps are required before shipping tasks may be completed. They are as follows:

  1. All users must be granted a role to allow them to perform the task.

  2. A role is assigned to the user in Order Management. A seeded role is available for normal shipment activity.

  3. Shipment methods must be defined.

  4. Freight carriers must be defined.

Shipment consists of two steps before the transaction moves into accounting as follows:

  • Picking: This task requires the user to enter warehousing and shipping method information

  • Shipping: This task completes the action of sending the products to the customer, by putting this on a truck or other transportation vehicle for the delivery and capturing the shipping details

After these are complete the Create Accounting process generates the accounting...