Creating calendar periods manually

Before you can create calendar periods, you must create a calendar.

Use this procedure to create new calendar years or to create new periods within calendar years.

  1. Select Financials > Global Ledger > Setup > Finance Enterprise Group > Maintenance.
  2. Open the finance enterprise group.
  3. Click the Calendar tab.
  4. Click Open for the calendar in which to create periods.
  5. Click the Hierarchy tab.
  6. To create a new year, click Create.
  7. Specify this information:
    Period Type
    Select Year to create a year calendar.

    Select End Date to create a calendar that is based on a period end date.

  8. If you selected Year, then specify a year and click OK.
  9. If you select End Date, then specify an end date and click OK.
    With this scenario, you must define each period individually. You can use any dates.