Adjusting Accumulated Depreciation

This topic provides an overview of updating accumulated depreciation of assets.

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Adjust Accumulated Depreciation page

DEPR_ACCUM_ADJ

Make adjustments to accumulated depreciation.

Use the Adjust Accumulated Depr (DEPR_ACCUM_ADJ) page to make adjustments to accumulated depreciation for individual assets.

Navigation:

Asset Management > Depreciation > Processing > Adjust Accumulated Depr > Asset Depr Accum Adjustment

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Adjust Accumulated Depr page.

Adjust Accumulated Depreciation

Field or Control

Description

Unit

Displays the Business Unit of the selected asset.

Asset ID

Displays the Asset ID.

Status

Displays the status of the asset.

Trans Date

Enter the Transaction date for which the accumulated depreciation needs to be updated.

Acctg Date

Enter the Accounting date for which the accumulated depreciation needs to be updated.

Trans Code

Enter a transaction code that identifies special asset transactions that are used in combination with actions to create accounting entries. You can modify these codes by changing the description and short description. The transaction code associated with revaluation displays revaluation related distribution types for additions.

Depr Accum Adjustment

Enter the accumulated depreciation for the required chartfield.

Year to Date Depr Adjust

Enter the year to date depreciation adjustment amount for the required chartfield.

After saving the page, click the Asset Depreciation link to view the adjustment.

Note: Each book must be adjusted separately. If multiple books are associated with the same ledger group with KLS (Keep Ledgers in Sync) activated, the adjustment amount is converted and copied from the primary book to the secondary books if no adjustment amounts are entered in the secondary book.

Use the spreadsheet asset data import feature for adjusting accumulated depreciation for multiple assets at once. For more information, see the Adjusting Accumulated Depreciation of assets Using the Delivered Spreadsheet Template section of the Importing Asset Transaction Data by Spreadsheet topic.

After adjusting accumulated depreciation, run the depreciation calculation process. For more information, see the Processing Depreciation topic.