Manage Federal Groups

The Manage Federal Groups page provides the ability to share selected setup across ledgers that have a common natural account value set. Multiple budget levels can also be defined for each federal group.

Attributes on the Manage Federal Groups page include:

Attribute

Description

Name

Name of the federal group.

Description

Description of the federal group.

Natural Account Value Set

Natural account value set for ledgers that can be assigned to the federal group.

Freeze Budget Levels

Identifies if the budget levels for the ledger are frozen.

Budgetary Control Tree

The budgetary control tree for the natural account value set assigned to the federal group.

To define federal groups used in the federal budget execution process, perform these steps:

  1. In the Setup and Maintenance work area, go to the Manage Federal Groups task:

    • Offering: Financials

    • Functional Area: U.S. Federal Financials

    • Task: Manage Federal Groups

  2. Click the Add Group icon.

  3. Enter values for the required attributes.

  4. Click Save.