Setting fixed assets parameters
Select the “Set Parameters – Fixed Assets” link from the “Company Parameter Setup” business component.
The “Set Parameters – Fixed Assets” page appears.
Enter the following fields in the “Process Parameters” group box:
Capitalization Threshold in Base Currency for Asset Purchases |
The minimum value of a capital part above which capitalization of assets purchased can be made. The value entered here must be greater than zero. The system defaults zero as the value if no value is provided here. |
Allow In-service Date Prior to Capitalization Date |
Use the drop down list box to specify whether the assets can be put to use before the actual capitalization date. Mandatory. You can select from “Yes” or “No”.
The system leaves the field blank by default if no value is set, else the system defaults with the value that has already been set. |
Asset Life Managed at |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the level at which you want to manage asset life. Mandatory. You can select from the following options:
The system leaves the field blank by default if no value is set, else the system defaults with the value that has already been set. |
Level at which Assets are Mapped to Assets Group |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the level at which asset group is to be mapped in “Asset Capitalization” business component. You can select from “Asset” or “Asset class”. |
Capitalization Reference for asset purchase |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the document to be referenced for capitalization. Mandatory. You can select from the following options:
The system leaves the field blank by default if no value is set, else the system defaults with the value that has been already set. Note that this parameter cannot be modified once the goods receipt documents have posted financial entries. |
Automatic Confirmation of Asset Class Transfer |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether confirmation of transfer of asset class must be automatic. You can select from “Yes” or “No”. By default the system displays “Yes”. |
Account Asset Transfer Receipt on |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the date of receipt of asset transfer. You can select from “Date of Transfer” or “Date of receipt” |
Write-off CME Balance on Overhaul |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether CME balance on overhaul is to be written off. You can select from “Yes” or “No”. |
Reversal of CME Write-Off |
Use the drop-down list box to specify if CME write-off is to be reversed. The system lists the options “Yes” and “No”. |
Allocate Depreciation amount based on Aircraft Usage |
Use the drop-down list box to indicate whether depreciation amount is to be allocated based on the usage of the aircraft. You can select from the options “Yes” or “No”. |
Allow Modification of Usage Info. for Depreciation |
Use the drop-down list box to specify if modification of Usage information is allowed for depreciation. The system lists the options “Yes” and “No”. |
Allow FB Closure Before Inventory Completion |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether the inventory calendar must be closed before the closure of the corresponding finance book, that is, all financial entries pertaining to inventory transactions must have been posted before closing the finance book. You can select from “Yes” or “No”. The system displays “No” by default on launch of the page. |
Allow Downward Revaluation |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether assets can be revalued with the revaluation type as “Downward” revaluation. You can select from “Yes” or “No”. The system displays “No” by default on launch of the page. |
Automatic Creation of Asset ID (Part B) |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether asset numbers are automatically generated with the asset class code prefix, in the “Asset Capitalization” business component. You can select from “Yes” or “No”. The system displays “No” by default on launch of the page. |
First Number for Automatic Asset ID Creation |
The first identification number in the asset identification number series for each class of assets, automatically generated by the system (Decimal). The value entered here must be greater than zero. |
Currency Validation Required For Asset Budget |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether the currency in which an asset budget is prepared must be validated. You can select from “Yes” or “No”. The system displays “No” by default on launch of the page. |
Retirement Proposal Not Required For Amounts Below |
The minimum value of an asset above which a retirement proposal for the asset can be created (Decimal). The value entered here must be greater than zero. |
Exchange Rate Type For Asset Management |
Use the drop-down list box to select the exchange rate type based on which exchange rates will be retrieved in all the business components of the “Fixed Assets Management” business process chain. All the exchange rate types that have been defined for the login organization unit will be available for selection. The system displays the first value by default on launch of the page. |
Org. Level at which Asset Exchange and Phase out are Tracked |
Use the drop-down list box to indicate the level at which asset exchange / scrap has to be tracked. The system lists the following options:
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Asset Usage Tracking Required at Group Company Level ? |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether asset usage tracking is required at Group Company Level. You can select from the options “Yes” or “No”. |
Basis of Identifying a Part Serial at a Group Level |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the basis on which part serial is identified within group companies.
Note that this option is applicable only for Group Companies. |
Click the “Set” pushbutton to set the parameters for Fixed Assets Management BPC.
The system saves the process parameters and also updates the login ID of the user and the system date along.