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  • Oracle® Public Sector Financials (International)User’s Guide

    Release 11i

    Part No. B10025-02

    February 2003

    For users of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). Must be used in conjunction with Oracle Financials manuals.

  • Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) User’s Guide, Release 11i

    Part No. B10025-02

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    Contents

    Send Us Your Comments ................................................................................................................ lxiii

    Preface.......................................................................................................................................................... lxv

    Audience for this Guide .................................................................................................................... lxviConventions ......................................................................................................................................... lxvii

    Special Conventions ..................................................................................................................... lxviiUsage Conventions...................................................................................................................... lxviiiReferences ..................................................................................................................................... lxviii

    Documentation Accessibility ........................................................................................................... lxixAccessibility of Code Examples in Documentation..................................................................... lxixAccessibility of Links to External Web Sites in Documentation............................................... lxixOther Information Sources ................................................................................................................ lxx

    MetaLink ......................................................................................................................................... lxxOnline Documentation.................................................................................................................. lxxRelated User’s Guides .................................................................................................................. lxxiGuides Related to All Products .................................................................................................. lxxiUser’s Guides Related to This Product...................................................................................... lxxiInstallation and System Administration ................................................................................... lxxiiOther Implementation Documentation.................................................................................... lxxiii

    Navigation Paths ............................................................................................................................... lxxviTraining and Support ....................................................................................................................... lxxvii

    Training ........................................................................................................................................ lxxviiSupport......................................................................................................................................... lxxvii

    Do Not Use Database Tools to Modify Oracle Applications Data ......................................... lxxviiiAbout Oracle...................................................................................................................................... lxxix

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    Documentation Sales ........................................................................................................................ lxxxFeedback ............................................................................................................................................. lxxxi

    1 Product Overview

    Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 1-2Products ......................................................................................................................................... 1-2International Implications ........................................................................................................... 1-6

    Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Features ............................................................ 1-9Budgeting Extensions................................................................................................................... 1-9Cash and Accruals Support....................................................................................................... 1-10Combined Basis Accounting ..................................................................................................... 1-10Commitment Budgetary Control.............................................................................................. 1-11Construction Industry Scheme ................................................................................................. 1-11Contract Commitment ............................................................................................................... 1-12Contract Encumbrancing ........................................................................................................... 1-13Dossier .......................................................................................................................................... 1-13Enhanced Funds Checker .......................................................................................................... 1-13Exchange Protocol ...................................................................................................................... 1-13Extended Dunning Letter Charges .......................................................................................... 1-14Generic Interface ......................................................................................................................... 1-14Hierarchical Drill-Down Inquiry.............................................................................................. 1-15Inflation Accounting for Assets ................................................................................................ 1-15Installment Terms ....................................................................................................................... 1-16Internal Trading .......................................................................................................................... 1-16Modified Historic Cost Accounting ......................................................................................... 1-16Multi-Period Posting .................................................................................................................. 1-16Secondary Invoice Approval..................................................................................................... 1-17Single Third Party ....................................................................................................................... 1-17Standing Charges........................................................................................................................ 1-18Subledger Security...................................................................................................................... 1-18

    Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Features Removed ....................................... 1-19

    Part I Setting Up Oracle Applications

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    2 Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Setup Steps

    Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 2-2Enabling Features ......................................................................................................................... 2-2

    Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Features Setup Checklist.............................. 2-5Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Setup Steps ..................................................... 2-6

    1. Set Up Menus ............................................................................................................................ 2-62. Set Up Contract Commitment and Commitment Budgetary Control ............................ 2-123. Specify Site-Level and Application-Level Profile Options Procedure............................ 2-134. Set Up Oracle Applications Help System ........................................................................... 2-145. Enable Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Multiple Organization Features ....... 2-146. Enabling Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) Features Procedure ............. 2-147. Generating OPSF(I) Feature Status Reports Procedure .................................................... 2-16

    Part II Budgeting Extensions

    3 Budgeting Extensions Process

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 3-2Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 3-2Budgeting Extensions Process Flow Diagram ............................................................................... 3-3Setting Up Budgeting Extensions.................................................................................................... 3-5

    Enable Budgeting Extensions in the Application Object Library .......................................... 3-5Define Profile Codes .................................................................................................................... 3-6Define Reason Codes ................................................................................................................... 3-6Define Accounting Combination Budget Control Settings .................................................... 3-6Define Budget Extension Profile Options ................................................................................. 3-7Define Budget Range Codes ....................................................................................................... 3-7Entering Budget Journals ............................................................................................................ 3-7Maintaining Budgets .................................................................................................................... 3-8Next Year Budgeting .................................................................................................................... 3-9

    4 Budgeting Extensions Setup

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 4-2Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 4-2

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    Budgeting Extensions Setup Steps .................................................................................................. 4-31. Set Profile Options .................................................................................................................... 4-32. Define Additional Journal Entry Sources.............................................................................. 4-43. Define Journal Entry Categories ............................................................................................. 4-44. Set Up Budgets .......................................................................................................................... 4-45. Set Up Budget Organizations.................................................................................................. 4-56. Enable Enforced Balanced Budgeting.................................................................................... 4-57. Define Reason Codes................................................................................................................ 4-58. Define Profile Codes................................................................................................................. 4-59. Define Budget Range Codes.................................................................................................... 4-510. Define Default Profile Codes ................................................................................................ 4-5

    Enabling Enforced Balanced Budgeting Procedure ..................................................................... 4-6Setup Balanced Budgeting Window ............................................................................................... 4-7Setup Balanced Budgeting Window Description ......................................................................... 4-7Defining Journal Sources Procedure............................................................................................... 4-8Defining Journal Categories Procedure ......................................................................................... 4-9Defining Reason Codes Procedure ................................................................................................ 4-10Reason Codes Window .................................................................................................................... 4-11Reason Codes Window Description .............................................................................................. 4-11Defining Profile Codes Procedure................................................................................................. 4-12Profile Codes Window ..................................................................................................................... 4-13Profile Codes Window Description............................................................................................... 4-14Defining Budget Range Codes Procedure ................................................................................... 4-15Budget Range Codes Window ........................................................................................................ 4-16Budget Range Codes Window Description ................................................................................. 4-17Defining Default Profile Codes Procedure.................................................................................. 4-18Default Profile Codes Window ...................................................................................................... 4-19Default Profile Codes Window Description................................................................................ 4-19

    5 Create Budget Journal Procedures

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 5-2Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 5-2Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................................ 5-2Create Balanced Budget Procedures................................................................................................ 5-4

    Create Balanced Budget Batch .................................................................................................... 5-4

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    Enter Balanced Budget Batch Journal Lines ............................................................................. 5-4View Balanced Budget Period Amounts................................................................................... 5-5Complete the Batch ...................................................................................................................... 5-6

    Balanced Budget Journals Window................................................................................................. 5-7Balanced Budget Journals Window Description .......................................................................... 5-8Journals Window for Balanced Budget .......................................................................................... 5-9Journals Window Description for Balanced Budget.................................................................. 5-12Periods Window for Balanced Budget .......................................................................................... 5-14Periods Window Description for Balanced Budget ................................................................... 5-14Create Unbalanced Budget Procedures ........................................................................................ 5-15

    Create Unbalanced Budget Batch............................................................................................. 5-15Enter Unbalanced Budget Batch Journal Lines ...................................................................... 5-15Enter Unbalanced Period Amounts ......................................................................................... 5-16Complete the Batch .................................................................................................................... 5-17

    Unbalanced Budget Journals Window ......................................................................................... 5-18Unbalanced Budget Journals Window Description................................................................... 5-19Journals Window for Unbalanced Budget ................................................................................... 5-20Journals Window Description for Unbalanced Budget ............................................................ 5-21Periods Window for Unbalanced Budget .................................................................................... 5-23Periods Window Description for Unbalanced Budget .............................................................. 5-23

    6 Budget History Inquiry Procedures

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 6-3Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 6-3

    Budget History Inquiries ............................................................................................................. 6-3Public Sector Variance Inquiries................................................................................................. 6-4

    Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................................ 6-4Budget History Inquiry Procedures ................................................................................................ 6-5

    Performing an Inquiry Using the Budget History Inquiry Window ................................... 6-5Performing a Variance Inquiry Using the Extended Account Inquiry Window ............... 6-7

    Budget History Inquiry Window ..................................................................................................... 6-9Budget History Inquiry Window Description ............................................................................ 6-10History Entries Window .................................................................................................................. 6-11History Entries Window Description ........................................................................................... 6-12History Periods Window ................................................................................................................. 6-13

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    History Periods Window Description ........................................................................................... 6-14Extended Account Inquiry Window, Primary Balance Type Tab ............................................ 6-15Extended Account Inquiry Window, Secondary Balance Type Tab ........................................ 6-16Extended Account Inquiry Window Description ....................................................................... 6-17Variance Window, Period To Date Tab.......................................................................................... 6-19Variance Window Description, Period To Date Tab ................................................................... 6-20Variance Window, Quarter To Date Tab ....................................................................................... 6-21Variance Window Description, Quarter To Date Tab................................................................. 6-22Variance Window, Year To Date Tab .............................................................................................. 6-23Variance Window Description, Year To Date Tab ....................................................................... 6-24Variance Window, Project To Date Tab ......................................................................................... 6-25Variance Window Description, Project To Date Tab .................................................................. 6-26

    7 Maintaining Budget Procedures

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 7-2Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 7-2Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................................ 7-2Reprofiling a Budget Procedure....................................................................................................... 7-3Submit Budget Reprofile Window .................................................................................................. 7-4Submit Budget Reprofile Window Description ........................................................................... 7-5Applying Budget Indexation Procedure......................................................................................... 7-6Submit Budget Indexation Window ............................................................................................... 7-7Submit Budget Indexation Window Description ......................................................................... 7-8Creating a Next Year Budget Procedure........................................................................................ 7-10Submit Budget Next Year Create Window ................................................................................... 7-12Submit Budget Next Year Create Window Description ............................................................ 7-13Previewing Budget Process Impact Inquiry Procedure ............................................................. 7-14Budget Process Impact Inquiry Window...................................................................................... 7-15Budget Process Impact Inquiry Window Description ............................................................... 7-16Impact Details Window ................................................................................................................... 7-17Impact Details Window Description............................................................................................. 7-18

    8 Import Budget Spreadsheet Procedures

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 8-2Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 8-2

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    Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................................ 8-2Feeder Files .......................................................................................................................................... 8-3

    Sheet Headers................................................................................................................................ 8-3Sheet Lines ..................................................................................................................................... 8-3Feeder File Format Description .................................................................................................. 8-4

    Importing Budget Spreadsheet Procedure..................................................................................... 8-9Create a Data File.......................................................................................................................... 8-9Load a Data File ............................................................................................................................ 8-9Extract Data from File ................................................................................................................ 8-10

    Submit Budget Spreadsheet Extract Window ............................................................................. 8-12Submit Budget Spreadsheet Extract Window Description....................................................... 8-12

    9 Budget Report Procedures

    Definition ............................................................................................................................................. 9-2Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 9-2

    Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget Journal Input Proforma ........................................ 9-2Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget Journal Report........................................................ 9-2Budgeting Extensions: Unbalanced Budget Journal Report .................................................. 9-3Budgeting Extensions: Load Spreadsheet File Report ............................................................ 9-3Budgeting Extensions: Maintain Code Combination Budget Control Flag Report............ 9-3Budgeting Extensions: Process Impact Review Report........................................................... 9-3Budgeting Extensions: Process Impact Review Summary Report ........................................ 9-4Budgeting Extensions: Profile Code Listing Report ................................................................ 9-4Budgeting Extensions: Range Code Listing Report................................................................. 9-4Budgeting Extensions: Reason Code Listing Report ............................................................... 9-5Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget History Report ....................................................... 9-5Budgeting Extensions: Unbalanced Budget History Report .................................................. 9-5

    Generating Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget Journal Input Proforma Procedure ... 9-6Generating Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget Journal Input Proforma Report Description........................................................................................................................................... 9-7Generating Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget Journal Report Procedure................... 9-8Generating Budgeting Extensions: Unbalanced Budget Journal Report Procedure ............. 9-9Generating Budgeting Extensions: Process Impact Review Report Procedures .................. 9-10Generating Budget Setup Reports Procedure ............................................................................. 9-11Generating Budgeting Extensions: Balanced Budget History Report Procedure ................ 9-13

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    Generating Budgeting Extensions: Unbalanced Budget History Report Procedure ........... 9-14

    Part III Cash and Accruals Support

    10 Cash and Accruals Support Process

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 10-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 10-2

    Features ........................................................................................................................................ 10-2Supported Products.................................................................................................................... 10-3

    Cash and Accruals Support Process Flow Diagram ................................................................... 10-4Cash and Accruals Support Process .............................................................................................. 10-5

    Define Book Relationships ........................................................................................................ 10-5Enter Journals in Primary Book ................................................................................................ 10-5Post Journals in Primary Book .................................................................................................. 10-6Copy Journals .............................................................................................................................. 10-6Post Journals in Secondary Book .............................................................................................. 10-6

    Cash and Accruals Support Examples .......................................................................................... 10-8Example 1: Creation and Maintenance of Manual Journals ................................................. 10-9Example 2: Importing Journals from Third Party Systems ................................................ 10-11Example 3: Posting Cash and Accruals Journals.................................................................. 10-13Example 4: Posting Journals.................................................................................................... 10-14

    11 Cash and Accruals Support Setup

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 11-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 11-2Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 11-2Cash and Accruals Support Setup Steps ...................................................................................... 11-3

    1. Define Automatic Posting Criteria ....................................................................................... 11-32. Define Set of Books Relationship.......................................................................................... 11-3

    Defining Sets of Books Relationships Procedure ...................................................................... 11-4Sets of Books Relationships Window ........................................................................................... 11-5Sets of Books Relationships Window Description .................................................................... 11-5

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    12 Managing Cash and Accruals Sets of Books Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 12-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 12-2

    Batch Copy Submit Window .................................................................................................... 12-2Account Inquiry Window ......................................................................................................... 12-3Integration with MRC ................................................................................................................ 12-3

    Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 12-4Submitting Batches for Copying Procedure ................................................................................ 12-5Find Journal Batches Window........................................................................................................ 12-6Find Journal Batches Window Description ................................................................................. 12-6Batch Copy Submit Window .......................................................................................................... 12-7Batch Copy Submit Window Description.................................................................................... 12-8Inquiring on Related Accounts Procedure................................................................................... 12-9Account Inquiry Window.............................................................................................................. 12-10Account Inquiry Window Description ....................................................................................... 12-11Balances Window............................................................................................................................ 12-12Balances Window Description ..................................................................................................... 12-13Current Journals Window ............................................................................................................. 12-14Current Journals Window Description....................................................................................... 12-15Related Journals Window ............................................................................................................. 12-16Related Journals Window Description ....................................................................................... 12-17

    13 Cash and Accruals Support Report Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 13-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 13-2

    Cash & Accruals Support: Related Sets of Books Line Report ............................................ 13-2Cash & Accruals Support: Batch Copy Process Report ....................................................... 13-3

    Generating Cash & Accruals Support: Related Sets of Books Line Report Procedure ....... 13-4Cash & Accruals Support: Related Sets of Books Line Report Description ......................... 13-6Generating Cash & Accruals Support: Batch Copy Process Report Procedure .................... 13-7Cash & Accruals Support: Batch Copy Process Report Description ....................................... 13-8

    Part IV Combined Basis Accounting

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    14 Combined Basis Accounting Process

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 14-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 14-3Combined Basis Accounting Process Flow Diagram ................................................................. 14-4Setting Up Combined Basis Accounting in Receivables .......................................................... 14-5

    Define Set of Books Relationship in General Ledger............................................................. 14-5Accounting Entries ..................................................................................................................... 14-5Period Status in OPSF(I) Menu ................................................................................................. 14-6Enter Receipt Transactions in Receivables .............................................................................. 14-7Run Postings to General Ledger ............................................................................................... 14-7

    Generating Combined Basis Accounting Reports...................................................................... 14-8Combined Basis Accounting: Cash Basis Accounting Journal Entries Report ................. 14-8Automatic Cash Postings Error Report ................................................................................... 14-8Combined Basis Accounting: Cash Basis Unposted Items Report ...................................... 14-8Combined Basis Accounting: Cash Basis Execution Report................................................. 14-8

    15 Combined Basis Accounting Setup

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 15-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 15-2Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 15-3Combined Basis Accounting Setup Steps .................................................................................... 15-4

    1. Populate Extended Tables ..................................................................................................... 15-42. Transfer Information to General Ledger ............................................................................. 15-4

    Populating Extended Tables Procedure ........................................................................................ 15-5Transferring Information To General Ledger Procedure .......................................................... 15-6Extended System Options Window, Combined Basis Accounting Tab ................................. 15-7Extended System Options Window Description, Combined Basis Accounting Tab .......... 15-8

    16 Combined Basis Accounting Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 16-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 16-2

    Features ........................................................................................................................................ 16-2Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 16-3Copying Journals from Receivables to General Ledger Procedure ........................................ 16-4

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    Run Cash Basis Transfer Window ................................................................................................. 16-5Run Cash Basis Transfer Window Description........................................................................... 16-5Viewing Accounting Period Status Procedure ............................................................................ 16-7Accounting Period Status Window ............................................................................................... 16-8Accounting Period Status Window Description ......................................................................... 16-9

    17 Combined Basis Accounting Report Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 17-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 17-2Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 17-2Combined Basis Accounting: Execution Report Procedure ..................................................... 17-3Combined Basis Accounting: Cash Basis Unposted Items Report Procedure ...................... 17-4Combined Basis Accounting: Cash Posting Error Report Procedure ..................................... 17-5Combined Basis Accounting: Cash Basis Journal Entries Report Procedure ....................... 17-6

    Part V Combined Basis Reports

    18 Combined Basis Summary Reports

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 18-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 18-2Generating Combined Basis Reports: Detail Report Procedure ............................................. 18-3Generating Combined Basis Reports: Total Report Procedure................................................ 18-4Generating Combined Basis Reports: Payables Report Procedure ........................................ 18-5Generating Combined Basis Reports: Receivables Report Procedure ................................... 18-6

    Part VI Commitment Budgetary Control

    19 Commitment Budgetary Control Process

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 19-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 19-2

    Features ........................................................................................................................................ 19-2Functional Areas ......................................................................................................................... 19-3

    Commitment Budgetary Control Process Flow Diagram.......................................................... 19-4Commitment Budgetary Control Process Description .............................................................. 19-5

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    Maintain Commitment Budgetary Control ............................................................................ 19-5Execute Commitment Budgetary Control............................................................................... 19-7Inquire Commitment Budgetary Control.............................................................................. 19-10

    20 Commitment Budgetary Control Setup

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 20-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 20-2

    Enabling Dual Budgetary Control............................................................................................ 20-2Setting the Funds Check Level.................................................................................................. 20-2

    Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 20-6Commitment Budgetary Control Setup Steps............................................................................. 20-7

    1. Enable Dual Budgetary Control ........................................................................................... 20-72. Set Up Detail Account Funds Check Level Overrides ...................................................... 20-73. Set Up Summary Template Funds Check Level Overrides .............................................. 20-74. Define Oracle Budgets Responsibility ................................................................................. 20-75. Set Up Budgets Profile Options ............................................................................................ 20-76. Prepare Budgets ...................................................................................................................... 20-87. Run Create GL Budget Journals Process ............................................................................. 20-88. Post Budget Journals .............................................................................................................. 20-8

    Enabling Dual Budgetary Control Procedure ............................................................................. 20-9Enable Dual Budgetary Control Window .................................................................................. 20-10Enable Dual Budgetary Control Window Description............................................................ 20-11Setting Up Detail Account Funds Check Level Overrides Procedure .................................. 20-12Select Commitment Budgetary Control Budget Organization Window.............................. 20-13Select Commitment Budgetary Control Budget Organization Window Description ....... 20-14Commitment Budgetary Control Account Ranges Window .................................................. 20-15Commitment Budgetary Control Account Ranges Window Description............................ 20-17Setting Up Commitment Budgetary Control Summary Template Funds Check Level Override Procedure .......................................................................................................................................... 20-18Commitment Budgetary Control - Summary Accounts Severity Level Window ............... 20-19Commitment Budgetary Control - Summary Accounts Severity Level Window Description ..... 20-21

    21 Commitment Budgetary Control Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 21-3

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    Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 21-3Funds Available .......................................................................................................................... 21-3Account Inquiry .......................................................................................................................... 21-4Journal Inquiry............................................................................................................................ 21-7Review Results of Contract Commitment and Budgetary Transactions............................ 21-8

    Querying Funds Available Procedure .......................................................................................... 21-9Commitment Budgetary Control Funds Available Inquiry Window ................................... 21-10Commitment Budgetary Control Funds Available Inquiry Window Description ............ 21-11Querying Accounts Procedure ..................................................................................................... 21-13Commitment Budget Account Inquiry Window ...................................................................... 21-14Commitment Budget Account Inquiry Window Description ................................................ 21-16Summary Balances Window ......................................................................................................... 21-18Summary Balances Window Description .................................................................................. 21-20Detail Balances Window ............................................................................................................... 21-21Detail Balances Window Description ......................................................................................... 21-23Journals Window ............................................................................................................................ 21-24Journals Window Description ...................................................................................................... 21-26Journals Window, Full ................................................................................................................... 21-27Journals Window, Full Window Description ............................................................................ 21-28Querying Journal Entry Procedure .............................................................................................. 21-29Find Batches Window .................................................................................................................... 21-30Find Batches Window Description .............................................................................................. 21-31Commitment Budget Journal Inquiry Window ........................................................................ 21-32Commitment Budget Journal Inquiry Window Description ................................................. 21-33Commitment Budget Journal Lines Window ............................................................................ 21-34Commitment Budget Journal Lines Window Description ..................................................... 21-35

    22 Commitment Budgetary Control Report Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 22-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 22-3

    Rules ............................................................................................................................................. 22-3Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 22-5Running the Commitment Budgetary Control Archive Purge Program Procedure ............ 22-6

    Part VII Construction Industry Scheme

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    23 Construction Industry Scheme Process

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 23-2Process Flow Diagram ...................................................................................................................... 23-3Process Description .......................................................................................................................... 23-4References .......................................................................................................................................... 23-6

    24 Construction Industry Scheme Setup

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 24-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 24-2Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................... 24-2Construction Industry Scheme Setup Steps ................................................................................ 24-3

    1. Define Tax Authority Type Suppliers.................................................................................. 24-32. Define Special Calendars for Key Indicators, Recurring Payments, and Withholding Tax ... 24-33. Define Tax Codes and Withholding Tax Groups............................................................... 24-34. Set Profile Options .................................................................................................................. 24-45. Enable Withholding Tax ........................................................................................................ 24-66. Define Suppliers...................................................................................................................... 24-67. Enable Construction Industry Scheme for Subcontractors............................................... 24-6

    Setting Up Construction Subcontractor Procedures .................................................................. 24-7Assign CIS Tax Group................................................................................................................ 24-7Enter Certificate or Registration Card Details ........................................................................ 24-8Enter National Insurance Number ........................................................................................... 24-8

    Maintain CIS Certificates Window, Certificates Tab ............................................................... 24-10Maintain CIS Certificates Window Description, Certificates Tab ....................................... 24-11

    25 Construction Industry Scheme Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 25-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 25-2

    Legislation.................................................................................................................................... 25-2Documentation............................................................................................................................ 25-4Certificate Type Requirements ................................................................................................. 25-4Payments and Voucher Requirements .................................................................................... 25-5Features ........................................................................................................................................ 25-7

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    Prerequisites .................................................................................................................................... 25-10Assigning Vouchers to Payments Procedure ............................................................................. 25-11Inquiring on Voucher Details Procedure ................................................................................... 25-12Enter/Maintain CIS Payment Vouchers Window ..................................................................... 25-13Enter/Maintain CIS Payment Vouchers Window Description .............................................. 25-14

    26 Construction Industry Scheme Report Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 26-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 26-2

    Construction Industry Scheme: CI36 End of Year Returns Report ..................................... 26-2Construction Industry Scheme: Certificate Renewal Reminders Report ........................... 26-2Construction Industry Scheme: Missing Vouchers Report .................................................. 26-2Construction Industry Scheme: Missing/Expired Certificates Report............................... 26-3Construction Industry Scheme: Missing/Expired Certificates with Pending Payments Report 26-3Construction Industry Scheme: Voucher Report ................................................................... 26-3Construction Industry Scheme: Update Certificate Types/Percentages Process ............. 26-3

    Generating Construction Industry Scheme: CI36 End of Year Returns Report Procedure 26-4Generating Construction Industry Scheme: Certificate Renewal Reminders Report Procedure 26-5Generating Construction Industry Scheme: Voucher Reports Procedure ............................. 26-6Generating Construction Industry Scheme: Missing/Expired Certificates Reports Procedure ... 26-7Running Construction Industry Scheme: Update Certificate Types/Percentages Process Procedure ............................................................................................................................................ 26-9

    Part VIII Contract Commitment

    27 Contract Commitment Process

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 27-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 27-2

    Set Up Contract Commitment .................................................................................................. 27-2Create and Maintain Contract Commitment.......................................................................... 27-3Execute Document Control ....................................................................................................... 27-3Multiple Reporting Currencies ................................................................................................. 27-4

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    Summarize Contract Commitment .......................................................................................... 27-4Internal Contract Commitment Matching .............................................................................. 27-4Processes ...................................................................................................................................... 27-4Reporting...................................................................................................................................... 27-5

    Matching Invoices to Internal Release Contract Commitments Process Flow Diagram .... 27-6Matching Contract Commitments to Invoices Process .............................................................. 27-7

    Enter, Encumber, and Approve Cover Contract Commitments for Internal Purpose..... 27-7Enter Invoice Header Information into the Oracle Payables Invoice Workbench ............ 27-7Create Internal Release Contract Commitments .................................................................... 27-8Match Invoices to Internal Release Contract Commitments ................................................ 27-9Complete the Internal Contract Commitment Releases........................................................ 27-9

    28 Contract Commitment Account Generator Process

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 28-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 28-2

    Account Generator Features ..................................................................................................... 28-2Customizing the Account Generator in Contract Commitment.......................................... 28-2Generate Default Account Process ........................................................................................... 28-3Subprocesses................................................................................................................................ 28-3

    Contract Commitment Account Generator Workflow Item Type Attributes ........................ 28-5Generate Default Account Workflow Diagram .......................................................................... 28-7Generate Default Account Workflow Process ............................................................................. 28-8

    Start Generating Code Combination (Node 1) ....................................................................... 28-8Is Charge Account CCID Null? (Node 2) ................................................................................ 28-8Generate Default Charge Account (Node 3)........................................................................... 28-8Abort Generating Code Combination (Failure) (Node 4) ..................................................... 28-8Is Encumbrance On? (Node 5) .................................................................................................. 28-9Generate Default Budget Account (Node 6) ........................................................................... 28-9Abort Generating Code Combination (Failure) (Node 7) ..................................................... 28-9End Generating Code Combination (Success) (Node 8) ....................................................... 28-9

    Generate Default Charge Account Workflow Diagram .......................................................... 28-10Generate Default Charge Account Workflow Subprocess ..................................................... 28-11

    Start Generating Code Combination (Node 1) ..................................................................... 28-11Is Project Contract Related? (Node 2) .................................................................................... 28-11Generate Project Account (Node 3)........................................................................................ 28-11

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    Abort Generating Code Combination (Failure) (Node 4)................................................... 28-11End Generating Code Combination (Success) (Node 5) ..................................................... 28-12End Generating Code Combination (Success) (Node 6) ..................................................... 28-12

    Generate Default Budget Account or Project Account Workflow Diagram ....................... 28-13Generate Default Budget Account or Project Account Workflow Subprocess................... 28-14

    Start Generating Code Combination (Node 1) ..................................................................... 28-14Dummy Default Account Generator (Node 2)..................................................................... 28-14Abort Generating Code Combination (Node 3)................................................................... 28-14Validate Code Combination (Node 4) ................................................................................... 28-15End Generating Code Combination (Node 5) ...................................................................... 28-15

    29 Contract Commitment Approval Workflow Process

    Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 29-2Contract Commitment Workflow Item Type Attributes ........................................................... 29-3Contract Commitment Approval Process Workflow Diagram ................................................ 29-6Contract Commitment Approval Workflow Process ................................................................. 29-8

    Start (Node 1) .............................................................................................................................. 29-8Select Approver (Node 2) .......................................................................................................... 29-8Notify Approver (Node 3)......................................................................................................... 29-8Check Approver Authority (Node 4) ...................................................................................... 29-9Funds Reservation Required (Node 5) .................................................................................... 29-9Approve Contract (Node 6) ...................................................................................................... 29-9Notify Preparer About Approval (Node 7) ............................................................................ 29-9Reject Contract (Node 8).......................................................................................................... 29-10Notify Preparer About Rejection (Node 9) ........................................................................... 29-10Execute BC (Node 10) .............................................................................................................. 29-10BC Failed (Node 11) ................................................................................................................. 29-10Notify Preparer BC Failed (Node 12) .................................................................................... 29-11Failed Process (Node 13) ......................................................................................................... 29-11Notify Preparer About Error (Node 14) ................................................................................ 29-11End (Node 15) ........................................................................................................................... 29-12

    Customizing Contract Commitment Approval Workflow ..................................................... 29-13Required Modifications ........................................................................................................... 29-13Optional Customizations......................................................................................................... 29-13Creating a New Custom Process ............................................................................................ 29-13

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    30 Contract Commitment Setup

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 30-3Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 30-3

    Commitment Calendar Periods ................................................................................................ 30-3Contract Commitment Numbering.......................................................................................... 30-4Tax Defaults ................................................................................................................................. 30-5Rate Type Defaults ..................................................................................................................... 30-7Enforced Supplier Holds ........................................................................................................... 30-8Assign Contract Commitment Types ...................................................................................... 30-9Contract Commitment Document States .............................................................................. 30-11Approval Groups...................................................................................................................... 30-13Security Groups ........................................................................................................................ 30-14

    Prerequisites .................................................................................................................................... 30-15Contract Commitment Setup Steps ............................................................................................. 30-17

    1. Enable Withheld Amounts .................................................................................................. 30-172. Decide How to Use the Account Generator...................................................................... 30-173. Set Up Payment Terms, Tax Names, and Bill-To Location............................................. 30-174. Define Suppliers.................................................................................................................... 30-185. Set Up Multiple Reporting Currencies (MRC) ................................................................ 30-186. Set Up Tax Defaults and Rules ........................................................................................... 30-187. Set Up Tax Rules ................................................................................................................... 30-198. Define Contract Commitment Period Status .................................................................... 30-199. Define Contract Commitment Options ............................................................................. 30-1910. Define Contract Commitment Types ............................................................................... 30-1911. Define Approval Groups ................................................................................................... 30-1912. Assigning Approval Groups ............................................................................................. 30-2013. Set Up Contract Commitment Level Security ................................................................ 30-20

    Defining Commitment Calendar Period Status Procedure .................................................... 30-21Contract Commitment Periods Window .................................................................................... 30-22Contract Commitment Periods Window Description.............................................................. 30-23Defining Contract Commitment Options Procedure ............................................................... 30-24

    Setting Up Document Numbering ......................................................................................... 30-24Setting Up Tax Defaults, Rate Type Defaults, and Enforced Supplier Holds ................. 30-24

    Contract Commitment Options Window, Numbering Tab..................................................... 30-25Contract Commitment Options Window, Control Tab ............................................................ 30-26

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    Contract Commitment Options Window Description ............................................................ 30-27Setting Up Contract Commitment Types Procedure................................................................ 30-28Assign Commitment Types Window .......................................................................................... 30-29Assign Commitment Types Window Description ................................................................... 30-30Defining an Approval Group Procedure ................................................................................... 30-31Approval Groups Window............................................................................................................ 30-32Approval Groups Window Description ..................................................................................... 30-33Assigning Approval Groups Procedure ..................................................................................... 30-34Assign Approval Groups Window .............................................................................................. 30-35Assign Approval Groups Window Description ....................................................................... 30-36Setting Up Contract Commitment Level Security Procedure ................................................ 30-37Define Security Groups Window ................................................................................................ 30-38Define Security Groups Window Description.......................................................................... 30-39

    31 Contract Commitment Template Setup

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 31-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 31-2Entering Template General Information Procedure .................................................................. 31-3Contract Commitments Window, General and Parties Tabs .................................................... 31-4Contract Commitments Window, General and Details Tabs ................................................... 31-5Contract Commitments Window Description, General Tab .................................................... 31-6Entering Template Accounting Information Procedure .......................................................... 31-10Contract Commitments Window, Accounting and Projects Tabs.......................................... 31-11Contract Commitments Window, Accounting and More Tabs .............................................. 31-13Contract Commitments Window Description, Accounting Tab ............................................ 31-15Entering and Viewing Template Payment Forecast Information Procedure....................... 31-18Contract Commitments Window, Forecast Tab ......................................................................... 31-19Contract Commitments Window Description, Forecast Tab .................................................. 31-21

    32 Maintain Contract Commitment Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 32-3Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 32-3

    Contract Commitment Information ......................................................................................... 32-3Execute Budgetary Control ....................................................................................................... 32-4Guarantee Commitments .......................................................................................................... 32-5

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    Contract Commitment Approval ............................................................................................. 32-6 Adjust Contract Commitment ................................................................................................. 32-7Version Control ......................................................................................................................... 32-13Contract Commitment Actions............................................................................................... 32-14Action History ........................................................................................................................... 32-15Security....................................................................................................................................... 32-15Creating a New Contract Commitment from a Template .................................................. 32-16Summarize Contract Commitment ........................................................................................ 32-16

    Entering General Information Procedure .................................................................................. 32-17Contract Commitments Window, General and Parties Tabs .................................................. 32-18Contract Commitments Window, General and Details Tabs.................................................. 32-19Contract Commitments Window, General and Action History Tabs.................................... 32-20Contract Commitments Window Description, General Tab .................................................. 32-21Entering Accounting Information Procedure ............................................................................ 32-26Contract Commitments Window, Accounting and Distributions Tabs................................ 32-27Contract Commitments Window, Accounting and Projects Tabs .......................................... 32-29Contract Commitments Window, Accounting and More Tabs .............................................. 32-31Contract Commitments Window Description, Accounting Tab ........................................... 32-33Entering and Viewing Payment Forecast Information Procedure ......................................... 32-36Contract Commitments Window, Forecast Tab ......................................................................... 32-37Contract Commitments Window, Summary Tab ...................................................................... 32-39Contract Commitments Window Description ........................................................................... 32-40Execute Budgetary Control Procedure ........................................................................................ 32-42Encumbrance Pop-Up Window .................................................................................................... 32-43Encumbrance Pop-Up Window Description ............................................................................. 32-44View Results Window .................................................................................................................... 32-45View Results Window Description ............................................................................................. 32-47Approving a Contract Commitment Procedure ........................................................................ 32-48Approval Pop-Up Window............................................................................................................ 32-49Approval Pop-Up Window Description ..................................................................................... 32-50Approving Contract Commitment Workflow Procedure ........................................................ 32-51Transitioning a Contract Commitment Procedure.................................................................... 32-52Transition Pop-Up Window .......................................................................................................... 32-53Transition Pop-Up Window Description.................................................................................... 32-54Changing a Contract Commitment’s Control Status Procedure ............................................ 32-55

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    Control Pop-Up Window............................................................................................................... 32-56Control Pop-Up Window Description ........................................................................................ 32-57Creating a Contract Commitment from a Template Procedure.............................................. 32-58Find Contract Commitment Window ......................................................................................... 32-59Find Contract Commitment Window Description ................................................................... 32-63Copy Contract Commitment Pop-up Window .......................................................................... 32-65Copy Contract Commitment Pop-up Window Description ................................................... 32-66Summarizing and Modifying a Contract Commitment Procedure....................................... 32-67Contract Commitment Summary Window ................................................................................ 32-68Contract Commitment Summary Window Description.......................................................... 32-70

    33 Internal Release Contract Commitment Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 33-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 33-2

    Cover Contract Commitments.................................................................................................. 33-2Internal Release Contract Commitments ................................................................................ 33-2

    Creating an Internal Contract Commitment Release Procedure ............................................. 33-4Internal Contract Commitment Releases Window .................................................................... 33-5Internal Contract Commitment Releases Window Description .............................................. 33-6

    34 Contract Commitment Report Procedures

    Definition ........................................................................................................................................... 34-2Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 34-2

    Internal Release Contract Commitments ................................................................................ 34-2Revaluing Contract Commitments .......................................................................................... 34-2Year-End Process ........................................................................................................................ 34-5Archive and Purge Process ..................................................................................................... 34-10Mass Payment Forecast Shift Process .................................................................................... 34-11

    Prerequisites .................................................................................................................................... 34-15Generating the Contract Commitment Complete Cover Commitment Program Procedure ........ 34-16Generating the Contract Commitment Complete Cover Commitment Exception Report Procedure .......................................................................................................................................... 34-17Running the Contract Commitment Revalue