Modifying inter BU cost centers / elements mapping

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This activity allows you to modify the mapping between the cost centers / cost elements available in two different business units of the same installation. Tell me more.

The “Edit Inter BU Cost Centers / Elements” page appears.

The system displays the following in the “Search Criteria” group box:

Source Business Unit

The code identifying the login business unit.

Target Business Unit

Use the drop-down list box to select the code identifying the business unit to which the cost centers / cost elements of the login business unit has been mapped. All the business units that are available in the installation and that are in the “Active” status will be available for selection. The system displays “All” by default on launch of the page.

Cost Center From

The starting code in the range of cost centers that you want to retrieve from the login business unit (Alphanumeric, 10).

Note: The code entered in this field must be before or the same as the code entered in the “To” field.

To

The ending code in the range of cost centers that you want to retrieve from the login business unit (Alphanumeric, 10).

Description

The description of the cost center that you want to retrieve (Alphanumeric, 40).

Cost Element From

The starting code in the range of cost elements that you want to retrieve from the login business unit (Alphanumeric, 32).

Note: The code entered in this field must be before or the same as the code entered in the “To” field.

To

The ending code in the range of cost centers that you want to retrieve from the login business unit (Alphanumeric, 32).

Description

The description of the cost element that you want to retrieve (Alphanumeric, 40).

Cost Center From

The starting code in the range of cost centers that you want to retrieve from the business unit selected in the “Target Business Unit” field (Alphanumeric, 10).

Note: The code entered in this field must be before or the same as the code entered in the “To” field.

To

The ending code in the range of cost centers that you want to retrieve from the business unit selected in the “Target Business Unit” field (Alphanumeric, 10).

Description

The description of the cost center that you want to retrieve (Alphanumeric, 40).

Cost Element From

The starting code in the range of cost elements that you want to retrieve from the business unit selected in the “Target Business Unit” field (Alphanumeric, 10).

To

The ending code in the range of cost elements that you want to retrieve from the business unit selected in the “Target Business Unit” field  (Alphanumeric, 32).

Description

The description of the cost element that you want to retrieve (Alphanumeric, 40).

The system retrieves the source cost center / cost element and the target cost center / cost element in the “Mapping Details” multiline based on the search criteria entered.

Source Cost Center

The code identifying the cost center defined in the login business unit (Alphanumeric, 10).

 

Press <Enter> key.

 

The system retrieves and displays the description of the cost center in the relevant field in the multiline.

 

Help facility available

The system displays the following in the “Mapping Details” multiline:

Description

The description of the cost center.

Source Cost Element

The code identifying the cost element defined in the login business unit (Alphanumeric, 32).

 

Press <Enter> key.

 

The system retrieves and displays the description of the cost element in the relevant field in the multiline.

 

Help facility available

The system displays the following in the “Mapping Details” multiline:

Description

The description of the cost element.

Target Cost Center

The code identifying the cost center defined in the business unit selected in the “Target Business Unit” field (Alphanumeric, 10).

 

Press <Enter> key.

 

The system retrieves and displays the description of the cost center in the relevant field in the multiline.

The system displays the following in the “Mapping Details” multiline:

Description

The description of the cost center.

Target Cost Element

The code identifying the cost element defined in the business unit selected in the “Target Business Unit” field (Alphanumeric, 32).

 

Press <Enter> key.

 

The system retrieves and displays the description of the cost element in the relevant field in the multiline.

The system displays the following in the “Mapping Details” multiline:

Description

The description of the cost element.

 The system saves the modifications made to the cost center / cost element mapping. The system also updates the login ID of the user and the system date in the “Last Modified By” and the “Last Modified Date” fields.

The system unmaps the cost center or cost elements. The system also updates the login ID of the user and the system date in the “Last Modified By” and the “Last Modified Date” fields.

The system displays the following:

Created By

The login ID of the user who created the mapping.

Created Date

The date on which the mapping was created.

Last Modified By

The login ID of the user who last modified the mapping.

Last Modified Date

The date on which the mapping was last modified.