Oracle Apps Key Flex Field (a) KFF

As the name explains in Oracle KFF is a field which is flexible to be structured as per the requirement of the Business.One has to know well abt the KFF before building the system. KFF is a critical setup and many of them are irreversible.There are totally 38 KFF available acroos all Modules.

Key points to be noted in the KFF are as follows

Which application doesit belong to?

How many structure allowed?

Possibility of Dynamic insert

To be More clear about the Basic KFF for a functional consultant, lets move into some of the specific KFF and its application.

Application: Inventory

1) System Item flexfield
2) Item Categories
3) Item Catalogs
4) Sales Orders
5) Stock Locators
5) Account Aliases

Application: General Ledger

1) Accounting Flexfield
2) GL Ledger Flexfield ---> This is a additional KFF in R12
3) Reporting Attributes:Accountin

Application: Assets

1) Asset Key Flexfield
2) Category Flexfield
3) Location Flexfield

Application: Human Resources

1) Competence Flexfield
2) Grade Flexfield
3) Job Flexfield
4) Position Flexfield

Application: Payroll

1) Cost Allocation Flexfield
2) People Group Flexfield


Hint For INV implementation: System Item KFF is a critical thing to be taken care and the number of segment will decide the entire Item transaction across all modules.
Adviceable is to restrict the number of Segment inSystem Item KFF