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Overview

CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_VUHK is a PL/SQL package in the APPS schema that functions as a validation and user-hook (VUHK) layer for Oracle Enterprise Asset Management (eAM) counter and counter template processing within Oracle E-Business Suite releases 12.1.1 and 12.2.2. Its object name, ending in the standard "VUHK" suffix, indicates that it is invoked at defined pre- and post-processing points during counter group, counter template, counter property template, item association, and counter relationship transactions. Rather than performing the primary business logic itself, this package exposes extension hooks through which Oracle's seeded application logic, and potentially customer-authored customizations, can validate, adjust, or augment data as it flows into and out of the counter template public APIs.

The ETRM metadata classifies the package as VALID within the APPS schema under the OTHER API classification, confirming it is a deployed, supported database object rather than a standalone application module. It is closely coupled with CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_PUB and CSI_CTR_DATASTRUCTURES_PUB, referencing those packages directly and being referenced in turn by CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_PUB.

Key Procedures and Functions

The documented interface comprises 34 procedures and functions organized as matched pre- and post-processing pairs for each major counter template operation. All follow a strict naming convention in which the operation name is suffixed with either _PRE or _POST.

The remaining documented procedures continue the same pre/post pairing convention across the full API surface. Because the ETRM extract does not publish parameter lists, the exact signatures should be confirmed directly from the package specification in the target environment.

Tables Accessed

The supplied ETRM metadata lists the dependency chain (CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_PUB, CSI_CTR_DATASTRUCTURES_PUB, and the SYS.STANDARD package) but does not enumerate the underlying CSI tables accessed through APPS synonyms. In practice, the package operates on the counter template data structures and counter group tables that back the eAM counter setup — the same structures managed by CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_PUB — performing its read and write activity within the calling API's transaction context.

Usage Notes

CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_VUHK is not intended for direct invocation by end users or standalone custom code. It is driven by CSI_COUNTER_TEMPLATE_PUB, which calls the appropriate pre-hook before committing a change and the corresponding post-hook afterward. Oracle EBS forms that maintain counter groups, counter templates, and item associations route their operations through the public package, which in turn executes these hooks. Customers extending counter template behavior typically implement their logic by copying the seeded VUHK package and attaching their own routines to the documented entry points, rather than modifying the seeded object in place. Any customization should be regression-tested during patching or upgrades, since the seeded package body may be replaced.