Create a Geographic Tree and Tree Version for India and UK

You're creating a geographic tree version for India and UK that you can use when you create calendar events.

Before you start

Make sure all of the geographic nodes that you need are in the ORA_PER_GEOGRAPHIC_TREE_NODES lookup type.

Use the Manage Geography Trees task in the Setup and Maintenance work area. It's part of the Workforce Deployment offering, Workforce Information functional area.

Here's what to do

1. Create a geographic tree.
   1. On the Manage Trees and Tree Versions page, Actions menu, select Create Tree.
   2. On the Create Tree: Specify Definition page, in the Name field, enter Enterprise Locations.
   3. In the Code field, enter ENT_LOC.
   4. Click Next.
   5. On the Create Tee: Specify Labels page, click Next.
   6. On the Create Tree: Specify Access Rules page, click Submit.
2. Create a geographic tree version.
   1. On the Manage Trees and Tree Version page, select the tree that you just created, Enterprise Locations.
   2. On the Create icon menu, select Create Tree Version.
   3. On the Create Tree Version: Specify Definition page, in the Name field, enter Enterprise Locations Version 1.
   4. In the Effective Start Date field, select January 1 of this year.
   5. Click Next.
   6. On the Confirmation dialog box, click OK.
3. Add the root node.
   1. On the Create Tree Version: Specify Nodes page, click the Create icon.
   2. On the Add Tree Node dialog box, in the Data Source field, select Geographic Tree Calendar Top Scopes Data Source.
   3. In the Available Nodes field, select Global and move it to the Selected Nodes field. You select Global because the first node in a geographic tree must be the root node.
   4. Click OK.
4. Add the country-level nodes.
   1. On the Create Tree Version: Specify Nodes page, select Global.
   2. Click the Create icon.
   3. On the Add Tree Node dialog box, in the Data Source field, select Geographic Tree Territory Code Data Source.
   4. In the Available Nodes field, select the GB United Kingdom and IN India country level nodes and move them to the Selected Nodes field.
   5. Click OK.
5. Add the state-level nodes.
   1. On the Create Tree Version: Specify Nodes page, expand the Global node.
   2. Select a country node, such as GB United Kingdom.
   3. Click the Create icon.
   4. On the Add Tree Node dialog box, in the Data Source field, select Geographic Tree Calendar Events Data Source. Now you can define the state-level nodes.
   5. In the Available Nodes field, select England, United Kingdom and Scotland, United Kingdom, and move them to the Selected Nodes field.
   6. Click OK.
   7. Repeat steps b through f to add the Telangana and Karnataka state-level nodes for India.
6. Add the city-level nodes.
   1. On the Create Tree Version: Specify Nodes page, expand the GB United Kingdom node.
   2. Select England, United Kingdom.
   3. Click the Create icon.
   4. On the Add Tree Node dialog box, in the Data Source field, select Geographic Tree Calendar Events Data Source.
   5. In the Available Nodes field, select London, England and move it to the Selected Nodes field.
   6. Click OK.
   7. On the Crate Tree Version: Specify Nodes page, click Submit.
   8. On the Confirmation dialog box, click OK.
   9. Repeat steps a through h to add the Hyderabad city-level node to the Telangana, India node. Repeat them again to add the Bangalore city-level node to the Karnataka, India node.