Setup of GL (General Ledger) on Oracle EBS R12

 Setting up General Ledger 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 General Ledger in Oracle EBS R12.3:


Step 1: Define Chart of Accounts


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Flexfields > Key > Values

Define the chart of accounts, which represents the organization's structure for recording financial transactions.


Step 2: Define Accounting Calendar


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Calendars > Accounting

Define the accounting calendar to specify the fiscal periods and accounting periods for financial reporting.


Step 3: Define Currencies


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Currencies

Define the currencies used for financial transactions and reporting.


Step 4: Define Conversion Rates (if applicable)


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Currencies > Rates

Set up conversion rates for different currencies to perform currency conversions.


Step 5: Define Ledger


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Ledgers

Define the primary ledger or secondary ledger(s) for parallel accounting, if required.


Step 6: Define Ledger Sets


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Ledger Sets

Create ledger sets to group multiple ledgers for reporting and inquiry purposes.


Step 7: Define Accounting Options


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Accounting Options

Define accounting options like journal entry reversal, intercompany, and consolidation settings.


Step 8: Define Subledger Accounting Options (if applicable)


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Financials > Accounting Options > Subledger Accounting Options

Set up subledger accounting options to control accounting entries generated from subledgers.


Step 9: Set Up Journal Sources


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Journals > Sources

Define journal sources for different sources of journal entries (e.g., manual, subledger).


Step 10: Set Up Journal Categories


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Journals > Categories

Define journal categories to group journal entries based on the business purpose.


Step 11: Set Up Journal Descriptions


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Journals > Descriptions

Create journal descriptions to specify the purpose and details of journal entries.


Step 12: Define Journal Entry Descriptions


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Journal Entry > Descriptions

Define journal entry descriptions to capture additional information about journal entries.


Step 13: Set Up AutoReverse for Repeating Journals (if applicable)


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Journals > Reversal Criteria

Set up auto-reverse criteria for repeating journals that need to be automatically reversed.


Step 14: Define Journal Approval Limits (if applicable)


Navigation: General Ledger > Setup > Journals > Approval Limits

Define journal approval limits for different users or roles.


Step 15: Review and Set Up Security Rules (if applicable)


Navigation: General Ledger > Security > Security Rules

Set up security rules to restrict access to specific ledger data based on user roles.


Step 16: Review General Ledger Reports


Navigation: General Ledger > Reports

Use various General Ledger reports to review financial transactions and balances.


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