Search Results fii_ar_sales_credits_d_t




Overview

The table FII_AR_SALES_CREDITS_D_T is a specialized data object within the Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) 12.1.1 and 12.2.2 environments. It belongs to the Financial Intelligence (FII) module, which is documented as obsolete. The table's core function is to serve as an audit or staging repository for deleted sales credit assignments associated with Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions. In transactional systems like Oracle Receivables, sales credits define the commission or revenue attribution for sales personnel on invoice lines. When such credits are removed from a transaction, this table acts as a designated store for that historical data, preserving a record of the deletion for potential reconciliation, compliance, or analytical purposes within the broader financial data warehouse context of FII.

Key Information Stored

Based on the provided ETRM metadata, the table's structure centers on capturing the identifier of the deleted sales credit record. The primary key column is explicitly named SALESCREDIT_PK. This column is the critical piece of information stored, serving as the foreign key that links back to the original, operational transaction table. While the full column list is not detailed in the excerpt, tables of this nature in FII typically also include metadata columns such as deletion date or batch identifier to track when and how the record was removed. The primary purpose is not to store the complete sales credit details, but to hold the key that points to the deleted data in the source system.

Common Use Cases and Queries

The primary use case for this table is audit reporting and ensuring data integrity in historical financial analyses. Analysts or auditors can query this table to identify sales credits that were removed from transactions, which is crucial for accurate period-end revenue recognition and sales performance reporting. A typical query would join this table to the operational sales credits table to retrieve the details of what was deleted. However, a critical constraint noted in the metadata is "Not implemented in this database," meaning this table may exist in the data dictionary but is not populated or actively used in many deployments. Therefore, practical queries may return no data. A sample pattern to investigate deletions would be:

  • SELECT d.salescredit_pk, s.* FROM fii_ar_sales_credits_d_t d LEFT JOIN ra_cust_trx_line_salesreps_all s ON d.salescredit_pk = s.cust_trx_line_salesrep_id;

Related Objects

The metadata defines a clear and singular relationship for this table. The only documented foreign key relationship is to the core Oracle Receivables transaction table RA_CUST_TRX_LINE_SALESREPS_ALL. This table stores the current, active sales representative assignments for customer transaction lines. The foreign key from FII_AR_SALES_CREDITS_D_T.SALESCREDIT_PK points to the primary key of this operational table, establishing the link between a deletion record and the original data. As a component of the obsolete FII module, this table's functionality was likely superseded by more modern Business Intelligence or Data Warehouse solutions in later EBS implementations.