Create a Valuation Unit

You can create valuation units for a cost organization and cost book combination to define the set of values for the costing attributes that are used to cost the items.

1. In the Setup and Maintenance work area, click the Manage Valuation Units task in the Cost Accounting functional area.

2. Click Create in the Actions menu to create a valuation unit.

3. On the Create Valuation Unit page, select the Cost Organization and Cost Book.

   The valuation unit is used to cost the items in this cost organization and cost book combination.

4. Enter a name and an optional description for the valuation unit.

5. Select the Valuation Structure Code that the valuation unit must use.

6. Click Actions > Add Row and enter the segment values.

   You can add multiple rows to define the segment values for which the valuation unit will be applicable.

7. Click Save and Close.