Overview of Assets Rapid Implementation

You can use the Rapid Implementation integrated workbook template to rapidly implement Oracle Assets and set up the following objects:

  • Key flexfield structure

  • Categories

  • Locations

  • System controls

  • Depreciation calendars

  • Prorate conventions

  • Asset books

Use the standard Define Fixed Assets Configuration task lists for Assets configurations that can't be set up or updated using the rapid implementation approach.

Tasks

You must perform the following tasks in the Define Fixed Assets Configuration for Rapid Implementation task list to rapidly implement Assets:

Task

Description

Create Fixed Assets Configuration in Spreadsheet

Downloads the rapid implementation Excel integrated workbook template. You must use this template only for initial configuration. Do not use it to make additional changes.

Update Fixed Assets Configuration in Spreadsheet

Downloads the rapid implementation integrated workbook template. You must use this template to review, modify, or add to the existing configuration.

Upload Fixed Assets Configuration in Spreadsheet

Calls the Upload Fixed Assets Configuration process from the Scheduled Process page with the data file as a parameter. You upload the file generated from the spreadsheet template and monitor the process to make sure it completes successfully.

Note: The Create Fixed Assets Configuration in Spreadsheet task lets you create only a monthly depreciation calendar. You can create any depreciation calendar using the Update Fixed Assets Configuration in Spreadsheet task.