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The ZX_REGISTRATIONS table in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) 12.1.1 or 12.2.2 is a critical repository for tax registration information, primarily utilized by the E-Business Tax module. This table stores registration details for legal entities, operating units, and establishments, ensuring compliance with regional and global tax regulations. Below is a detailed breakdown of its structure, purpose, and integration within Oracle EBS.

Purpose and Functional Overview

The ZX_REGISTRATIONS table serves as the foundation for managing tax registrations across multiple jurisdictions. It captures essential details such as tax registration numbers, registration types, effective dates, and associated legal authorities. This data is vital for accurate tax calculation, reporting, and compliance, particularly in environments with complex multi-country tax obligations. The table supports both direct and indirect tax regimes, enabling organizations to adhere to VAT, GST, sales tax, and other statutory requirements.

Key Columns and Data Structure

The table comprises several key columns, each serving a specific purpose:
  • REGISTRATION_ID: Primary key uniquely identifying each registration record.
  • PARTY_ID: References the legal entity or operating unit (from HZ_PARTIES) associated with the registration.
  • REGISTRATION_TYPE_CODE: Specifies the type of tax registration (e.g., VAT, GST, TIN).
  • REGISTRATION_NUMBER: The official tax identifier issued by the governing authority.
  • TAX_AUTHORITY_ID: Links to the tax authority (from ZX_TAX_AUTHORITIES) overseeing the registration.
  • START_DATE and END_DATE: Define the validity period of the registration.
  • STATUS: Indicates whether the registration is active, inactive, or pending approval.
Additional columns include jurisdiction-specific attributes, such as COUNTRY_CODE, STATE_CODE, and LOCATION_ID, which ensure granularity in tax determination.

Integration with Oracle EBS Modules

The ZX_REGISTRATIONS table integrates with multiple EBS modules, including:
  • E-Business Tax (ZX): Central to tax setup, the table feeds into tax rules, rates, and reporting.
  • Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR): Validates vendor/customer tax registrations during invoice processing.
  • General Ledger (GL): Supports tax accruals and journal entries by linking registrations to legal entities.
  • Subledger Accounting (SLA): Ensures tax-related accounting entries reference valid registrations.

Technical Considerations

In EBS 12.2.2, the table is part of the Oracle Fusion Tax schema, which introduces enhanced features like real-time registration validation and integration with Oracle Fusion Middleware for cross-application data synchronization. Indexes on PARTY_ID, REGISTRATION_TYPE_CODE, and TAX_AUTHORITY_ID optimize query performance, especially for tax determination engines.

Compliance and Reporting

The table’s data is leveraged for statutory reporting, including:
  • VAT/GST returns via Oracle E-Business Tax Reporting.
  • Tax authority audits, where registration details are extracted for verification.
  • Cross-border transaction compliance (e.g., EU VAT registrations for Intrastat reporting).

Conclusion

The ZX_REGISTRATIONS table is a cornerstone of tax compliance in Oracle EBS, ensuring accurate tax calculations and adherence to global regulations. Its structured design and seamless integration with core financial modules make it indispensable for organizations operating in multi-tax jurisdictions. Proper maintenance of this table—through periodic validation and updates—is essential to avoid compliance risks and ensure smooth tax operations.

  • Table: ZX_REGISTRATIONS 12.1.1

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_REGISTRATIONS,  object_name:ZX_REGISTRATIONS,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table stores tax registrations. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_REGISTRATIONS , 

  • Table: ZX_REGISTRATIONS 12.2.2

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_REGISTRATIONS,  object_name:ZX_REGISTRATIONS,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table stores tax registrations. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_REGISTRATIONS , 

  • Table: ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE 12.1.1

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE,  object_name:ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table stores tax profiles for third parties, third party sites, third party providers, first party legal entities, first party legal establishments, operating units and tax authorities. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE , 

  • Table: ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE 12.2.2

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE,  object_name:ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table stores tax profiles for third parties, third party sites, third party providers, first party legal entities, first party legal establishments, operating units and tax authorities. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_PARTY_TAX_PROFILE , 

  • Lookup Type: ZX_REPORTING_TABLE_USE 12.1.1

    product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  meaning: Reporting Types Table uses , 

  • Lookup Type: ZX_REPORTING_TABLE_USE 12.2.2

    product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  meaning: Reporting Types Table uses , 

  • Table: ZX_REGIMES_B 12.2.2

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_REGIMES_B,  object_name:ZX_REGIMES_B,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table defines and describes Tax Regime and related attributes. There will be one row per distinct tax regime. There are default entry columns to facilitate data entry process. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_REGIMES_B , 

  • Table: ZX_REGIMES_B 12.1.1

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_REGIMES_B,  object_name:ZX_REGIMES_B,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table defines and describes Tax Regime and related attributes. There will be one row per distinct tax regime. There are default entry columns to facilitate data entry process. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_REGIMES_B , 

  • Table: ZX_LINES 12.2.2

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_LINES,  object_name:ZX_LINES,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table stores detail tax lines for transactions of multiple event classes. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_LINES , 

  • Table: ZX_LINES 12.1.1

    owner:ZX,  object_type:TABLE,  fnd_design_data:ZX.ZX_LINES,  object_name:ZX_LINES,  status:VALID,  product: ZX - E-Business Tax ,  description: This table stores detail tax lines for transactions of multiple event classes. ,  implementation_dba_data: ZX.ZX_LINES ,