Inventory Setup on Oracle EBS R12

 Setting up Inventory in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12.3 involves several configuration and master data setup steps. Here's a step-by-step guide to set up Inventory in Oracle EBS R12.3:


Step 1: Define Inventory Organizations


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Organizations > Organizations

Define the primary inventory organization and any additional organizations where you will manage inventory.


Step 2: Define Subinventories


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Organizations > Subinventories

Create subinventories within each inventory organization to represent physical locations or storage areas.


Step 3: Define Locators (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Organizations > Locators

If you enable the locator control, define locators within each subinventory to further identify the storage locations.


Step 4: Define Units of Measure (UOM)


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Units of Measure > Units

Define the standard units of measure and their conversions (if applicable) for the items in inventory.


Step 5: Define Item Master


Navigation: Inventory > Items > Master Items

Define the item master records for each inventory item, specifying details like item type, description, UOM, and costing information.


Step 6: Define Item Categories (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Items > Categories

If you use item categories to group similar items, define the item categories.


Step 7: Define Item Templates (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Items > Templates

If you have a large number of similar items, define item templates to streamline item creation.


Step 8: Define Item Cross-References (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Items > Cross-References

If you have alternative item numbers, define item cross-references to map them to the primary item number.


Step 9: Define Account Aliases (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Account Alias

If you want to use account aliases for accounting entries, define the account aliases and their corresponding accounts.


Step 10: Define Inventory Transaction Reasons (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Transactions > Reasons

If you require specific reasons for inventory transactions, define inventory transaction reasons.


Step 11: Set Up Subinventory Replenishment (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Organizations > Replenishment

If you use subinventory replenishment, set up the replenishment rules and sources.


Step 12: Define Inventory Profile Options (optional)


Navigation: System Administrator > Profile > System

Set up inventory-specific profile options to configure system behavior.


Step 13: Define Inventory Accounting Periods


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Organizations > Accounting Periods

Define accounting periods for inventory to control the posting of transactions.


Step 14: Set Up Item Costs (optional)


Navigation: Inventory > Setup > Costs > Standard Cost

If you use standard costs, set up item costs based on your costing method.


Step 15: Review Inventory Reports


Navigation: Inventory > Reports

Use various inventory reports to review stock levels, transactions, and other inventory-related information.


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