Assigning an Asset (Detail Additions Continued)
To continue adding your asset using the Detail Additions process, you must assign your new asset to an employee, depreciation expense account, and location in the Assignments window. You can manually enter the distribution(s), or choose a predefined distribution set to automatically assign the appropriate distribution(s) to the asset.
Prerequisites
Optionally enter purchasing information for the new asset in the Source Lines window.
Continue Adding your Asset
To assign your asset to an employee, depreciation expense account, and location:
Suggestion: Choose a predefined distribution set from the Distribution Set poplist to automatically assign the appropriate distribution(s) to your new asset.
1. Optionally enter the Employee Name or Number of the person responsible for the asset.
2. Enter the default Expense Account to which you want to charge depreciation.
Oracle Assets defaults the natural account segment from the category and the book.
3. Enter the physical Location of the asset.
4. Choose Done to save your work.
See Also
Assignments
Asset Setup Processes (Additions)
Transferring Assets
Defining Distribution Sets