Setting Up - Overview

This section contains a brief overview of each task required to set up Oracle Assets.

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Setup Checklist

The following table lists Oracle Assets setup steps and whether the step is optional or required. After you log on to Oracle Applications, complete these steps to implement Oracle Assets:

  Step No. Required Step
  Step 1 Required Define Your Ledgers
  Step 2 Optional Define Your Unit of Measure Classes
  Step 3 Optional Define Your Units of Measure
  Step 4 Optional Define Your Employees
  Step 5 Optional Define Your Descriptive Flexfields
  Step 6 Optional Set Up Oracle Subledger Accounting
  Step 7 Optional Decide How to Use the Account Generator
  Step 8 Required with defaults Define Additional Journal Entry Sources
  Step 9 Required with defaults Define Additional Journal Entry Categories
  Step 10 Optional Define Your Supplier and Employee Numbering Schemes
  Step 11 Optional Define Your Suppliers
  Step 12 Required Define Your Asset Key Flexfield
  Step 13 Required Define Your Asset Category Flexfield
  Step 14 Required Define Your Location Flexfield
  Step 15 Required Define Your System Controls
  Step 16 Optional Define Your Locations
  Step 17 Optional Define Your Asset Keys
  Step 18 Required with defaults Define Your Standard Asset Descriptions and Other QuickCode Values
  Step 19 Required Define Your Fiscal Years
  Step 20 Required Define Your Calendars
  Step 21 Optional Set Up Security by Book
  Step 22 Required Define Your Book Controls
  Step 23 Required with defaults Define Additional Depreciation Methods and Rates
  Step 24 Optional Define Your Depreciation Ceilings
  Step 25 Optional Define Your Investment Tax Credits
  Step 26 Required Define Your Prorate and Retirement Conventions
  Step 27 Optional Define Your Price Indexes
  Step 28 Required Define Your Asset Categories
  Step 29 Optional Define Distribution Sets
  Step 30 Optional Enter Leases
  Step 31 Optional Define Warranties
  Step 32 Optional Set Profile Options
  Step 33 Optional Define Asset Insurance