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

Prerequisites for all organizations

There are prerequisites for setting up an organization in the application. They are as follows:

• Setting up locations (will be covered later in this chapter under the Defining a location in Oracle Apps section)
• Entering organization types

A business group is nothing but an organization of type business group. Similarly, you have organizations of different types in your enterprise.

There are various types of organizations that you can define in HRMS. Examples are as follows:

• Corporate headquarters
• Department
• Division
• Operating unit
• Regional office
• Store

Start Date and Name are mandatory for defining an organization. Organization type and location are nonmandatory.

There is no specific use of organization type, but it is mostly ...