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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

Accounting


The following is a brief overview of how accounting is generated and content is sourced to build account segments for various transactions in receivables:

  • Invoice, debit memo, credit memo, commitments use the AutoAccounting rules, transaction type, and memo lines

  • Adjustments, receipt write-off, Charges use Receivable Activities

  • Chargeback uses the transaction type

  • Receipts uses receipt classes and Receivable Activities

Accounting created in the Oracle Receivables product is a precursor to the new SLA feature in Release 12. Modifications in the SLA level can change these accounting entries.

AP/AR Netting

Oracle AP/AR Netting is a feature that provides a foundation to create netting agreements with flexible definition of business rules and association of trading partners. It executes an automated netting process so that customers can reduce their debt obligations without incurring bank charges by creating unnecessary payments and receipts.

There are specific configurations that must be...