Set Up Category Hierarchy for Payroll
Setting up the category hierarchy for payroll consists of the following steps:
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Create a category hierarchy for payroll
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Associate the Procurement category hierarchy type with the category hierarchy created for payroll
Steps to Create a Category Hierarchy and Associate it with the Procurement Category Hierarchy
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Click Product information management > Setup > Categories and attributes > Category hierarchy.
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Click New.
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In the Create a category hierarchy page, specify a name and description for the category and click Create.
The category hierarchy name is created.
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In the Category hierarchies page, click the New category node menu option.
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In the Name field, specify a name for the category.
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In the General section, in the Friendly name field, specify a friendly name for the category.
Example, you can specify Payroll.
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Click Save and close the form.
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In the Category hierarchies page, click the Associate hierarchy type in the Set up menu option.
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In the Category hierarchy role associations page, click New.
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In the Category hierarchy type drop-down list, select Procurement category hierarchy.
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In the Category hierarchy drop-down list, select the category hierarchy created for payroll in step 2 above.
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Click Save and close the form.