Creating periods within a calendar

  1. Select Financials > Global Ledger > Setup > Finance Enterprise Group > Maintenance.
  2. Open the finance enterprise group.
  3. Click the Calendar tab.
  4. Open a calendar.
  5. Click the Hierarchy tab.
  6. Select a year and click Actions > Create Period Within.
    You can also use this action to create new periods for years that have automatically created periods. For example, you can create quarter periods into which you can move month periods.
  7. Specify this information.
    Select Existing End Date Range, Thru
    Select an end date or a new period type. You can select any period end dates for the year.
    New Period Type
    Select the period type.
    • If you select Quarter, then you must select a quarter or select the check box Create All.
    • If you select Month, then you must specify which month (Period 1 to Period 13) or select the check box Create All.
    • If you select Week, then you must select a week (Week 1 to Week 53) or select the check box Create All.
    • If you select Day, then you must specify which day or select the check box Create All.
    • If you select End Date, then you must select an end date.
  8. Click OK.