Flexfield Qualifiers and Segment Qualifiers

Expalain the differenece between flexfield qualifier and segment qualifiers in the flexfield concept in the Oracle Applications.

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satishmkumar  

  • Member Since May-2009 | May 14th, 2009


Qualifiers are of two(2) types.  (1) Flexfield Qualifiers (2) Segment Qualifiers

(1) Flexfield Qualifiers: Flexifield Qualfiers are used to assign a property to the segment colums, which are used to determine the behaviour of CHART OF ACCOUNTS(COA).

(2) Segment Qualifiers: Segment Qualifiers are based on flexfield qualifiers.  It is used to assign a property to the value of a segment.

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Jaikiran

  • Mar 14th, 2009
 

Qualifiers are used to set a specific property to the segment columns or segment values.

Flexfield qualifiers are used to set a specific property to the segment columns like balancing segment, natural accounting segment, cost center, intercompany.

For any structure Balacing segment & Natural accounting segemnt should be mandatorily set.

Segment qualifiers are used to set for the values of the segments like expense, revenue, asset etc in GL

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Qualifiers are of two(2) types.  (1) Flexfield Qualifiers (2) Segment Qualifiers

(1) Flexfield Qualifiers: Flexifield Qualfiers are used to assign a property to the segment colums, which are used to determine the behaviour of CHART OF ACCOUNTS(COA).

(2) Segment Qualifiers: Segment Qualifiers are based on flexfield qualifiers.  It is used to assign a property to the value of a segment.

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