When you select Calendarin the Depreciation yearfield, there are four options for setting up the Period frequencythat defines the accrual of the yearly depreciation amount.

• Yearly- The depreciation is posted only once - on the December31 each year

• Monthly- The depreciation is posted as 1/12 of the yearly amount each month

• Quarterly- The depreciation is posted as 1/4 of the yearly amount each quarter

• Half-Yearly- The depreciation is posted as 1/2 of the yearly amount each half-year

When you select Fiscalin the Depreciation yearfield, two options are available.

• Yearly- The total amount of the depreciation calculated for the fiscal year is posted as one amount on the last date of the fiscal year.

• Fiscal period- The total amount of the depreciation calculated for the fiscal year is accrued into the fiscal periods, which are defined in the Calendar periodsform in General ledgerfor each fiscal year.