Add Department Level of Costing

To add department-level costing in Oracle HCM, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to Setup and Maintenance:

  • From the Home page, go to Setup and Maintenance under Tools.

2. Search for Manage Departments:

  • In the search bar, type “Manage Departments”.
  • Select the Manage Departments task from the search results.

3. Select the Department:

  • Find the department for which you want to assign costing.
  • Click Edit to access the department’s details.

4. Navigate to Costing:

  • In the Edit Department page, find the Costing section.
  • If you don’t see a direct costing section, go to the Department Details and look for a tab or section related to Costing or Accounting.

5. Define Costing Information:

  • In the Costing section, enter the required details:
    • Cost Center: Choose the cost center or department to which the costs should be assigned.
    • Account Combination: If needed, enter the full accounting combination (like company, department, account, etc.).
    • Percentage: Allocate the cost percentage for the department. If there are multiple cost centers, you can split costs accordingly.

6. Effective Date:

  • Enter the Effective Start Date for the costing. This determines when the costing configuration begins.
  • If this costing rule will expire or change in the future, you can also provide an End Date.

7. Save and Close:

  • After entering all the required costing details, click Save and Close to finalize the department-level costing.

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