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Overview

GMF_TRANSACTION_VALUATION is a Process Manufacturing Financials (GMF) table that stores transaction valuation records for process organizations in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1 and 12.2.2. It captures the cost valuation of inventory and manufacturing transactions executed within process-enabled organizations, providing the financial representation of material movements, resource consumption, and production events. The table resides in the GMF schema and is classified as VALID in the ETRM repository.

From a heuristic Data Vault modeling perspective, the mined foreign-key structure characterizes this object as a standalone entity. It does not participate in a classic hub-and-satellite topology in the metadata as documented, though its columns (EVENT_ID, TRANSACTION_ID, ORGANIZATION_ID, INVENTORY_ITEM_ID) suggest it could be modeled as a link or transaction-grained satellite in a downstream warehouse. This classification is a modeling suggestion only; the authoritative definition remains the GMF schema table with 46 columns.

Key Information Stored

The table is keyed on the surrogate primary key VALUATION_ID, which is enforced by unique index GMF_TRANSACTION_VALUATION_U1. Business-meaningful columns include:

Common Use Cases and Queries

Typical reporting scenarios include reconciliation of inventory valuation to the general ledger, cost variance analysis, and tracing transaction valuations to costing events. A representative query pattern:

  • Join GMF_TRANSACTION_VALUATION to MTL_TXN_SOURCE_TYPES on TRANSACTION_SOURCE_TYPE_ID = TRANSACTION_SOURCE_TYPE_ID to categorize transaction origins.
  • Join to FV_LEGAL_ENTITIES on LEGAL_ENTITY_ID to attribute valuation to the correct legal entity.
  • Filter by ORGANIZATION_ID, TRANSACTION_DATE, and ACCOUNTED_FLAG to isolate posted versus unposted valuations.
  • Aggregate TXN_BASE_VALUE by INVENTORY_ITEM_ID, LOT_NUMBER, or SUBINVENTORY_CODE for inventory balance reporting.

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