HCM#009: What is Division and How do we create it through ESC ?

Division used to Segregate multiple businesses by their strategic objectives and measure their results.

Companies may choose to represent product lines, brands, or geographies as their divisions.

Division manager typically reports to a top corporate executive.

Fusion Applications supports a qualified management segment and recommends that you use this segment to represent your hierarchy of business units and divisions.

If managers of divisions have return on investment goals, make the management segment a balancing segment.

Used in HCM to define the management organization hierarchy, using the generic organization hierarchy.

This hierarchy can be used to create organization based security profiles Divisions are optional and can be represented with a hierarchy of cost centers or by a second balancing segment value.

In Establish Enterprise Structures task, Manage Divisions tab used for configuring the division for your enterprise.

Plus button at left top is used for adding the additional Division and from the Drop down you can configure country and location for the division.

Below is the pictorial representation to create a Division through ESC: