Defining Oracle Cloud ERP Enterprise structures is the initial step to embark on a journey to implement Oracle Cloud ERP for any organization. Therefore it is very important for any business, functional consultant/expert to understands the basic concepts. Below are some resources where you can get all the information and you can enhance your knowledge. Oracle Cloud Applications enterprise structures consists of:

• charts of accounts,
• ledgers,
• business units,
• legal entities

Enterprise structures are dependent on number of areas, for example:

• Industry
• Business unit requirements for autonomy
• Business and accounting policies
• Business functions performed by business units and optionally, centralized in shared service centers
• Locations of facilities

There are 3 primary resources available for you to learn the basics and become an expert on the topic of how to define Fusion Enterprise Structures for your next implementation:

Very detailed document available on My Oracle Support:

Cloud ERP Enterprise Structures White Paper (Doc ID 2415848.1)

Mapping Your Business’ Organization Enterprise Structures:

Comprehensive document available on Defining Enterprise Structures (Learn.oracle.com)

Standard documentation on Oracle Cloud ERP:

Available in implementing Oracle Cloud ERP Applications: Enterprise Structures

Reference: Oracle Cloud Applications – SaaS