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Oracle E-Business Suite R12.x HRMS : A Functionality Guide
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Oracle E-Business Suite R12.x HRMS : A Functionality Guide

by Pravin S Ingawale
June 2015
Beginner to intermediate
222 pages
4h 13m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 3. Fundamentals of Flexfields / Value Sets

In previous chapters, you learned concepts and functions that are critical to the system administrator role in implementing and managing the Oracle E-Business Suite. In this chapter, we will cover topics that are an integral part of system administration, which includes configuring and the basics of key flexfields and descriptive flexfields, defining value sets, and how we actually use them in our implementation with some examples. Let's begin with value sets.

Value sets

A value set is a set of values or a collection of values. When a user enters a value for a certain field in Oracle, which can be a report parameter or concurrent program parameter, then it validates the entered value.

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ISBN: 9781782177388