Locations are the most basic Entity which is the base for
setting up a business in Oracle Applications. Locations are a Shared Entity
which can be shared between Oracle Inventory, Purchasing, and Human Resource
Modules.
Locations are required for setting up important Entities
like
- · Business group
- · Organization (Including all organizations.)
- · Legal Entity
Oracle Applications Modules use locations for requisitions,
receiving, shipping, billing, and employee assignments.
Navigation:
HRMS Responsibility à
Work Structure à
Locations
Locations Flagged as Global locations are available to all
defined Business groups in the oracle apps instance. Locations have many to one
relationship with Organizations. One Organization can be attached only one
Location But one Locations can be attached to Multiple Organization.
It is important to select the options such as Ship-to Site,
Bill-to Site Etc. to enable the location to be used for those transactions in
future in various Modules in oracle Applications.
