Fixed assets> Setup> Depreciation groups
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Fixed assets> Setup> Value models> Depreciation groups
Use this form to create depreciation groups for fixed assets. Depreciation groups are defined for a fixed asset value model to describe the depreciation profile, service life, and the deferral parameters that are generated when depreciating a fixed asset.
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The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.
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Description |
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Overview |
Create a depreciation group. |
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General |
View or modify the depreciation group details. |
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Deferrals |
Set up the automatic creation of a deferrals card.
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Subgroups |
Specify the subgroups for the depreciation group.
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Fields
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Description |
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Value model |
Select an asset value model that the depreciation group is created for. |
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FA group |
Enter a code for the depreciation group. |
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Name |
Enter the name of the depreciation group. |
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Depreciation method |
Select a depreciation method to be used for the depreciation group. |
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Lifetime |
Enter the maximum service life in years, during which depreciation will be accrued for the fixed assets in the depreciation group. |
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Depreciation group |
Modify the identification of the depreciation group. |
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( Value model) Value model |
The identification of the asset value model. |
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( Value model) Name |
The name of the asset value model. |
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Year rate |
The yearly depreciation rate of the fixed asset as a percentage.
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Depreciation rate |
Enter the depreciation rate for the year.
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Minimum depreciation |
Enter the minimum depreciation amount when depreciating with the Reducing remaindermethod. |
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Date of depreciation beginning |
Select the depreciation starting date from the following options:
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Disposal |
Indicate whether the fixed asset is to be disposed of after depreciation. |
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Partial take-down |
Indicate whether part of the fixed asset is to be disposed of after depreciation. |
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Model number |
Select the deferral model number. |
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Deferrals group |
Select the identification of the deferrals group for deferred expenses. |
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Expense code |
Select the deferrals expense code. |
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Depreciation subgroup |
Enter the identification of the depreciation subgroup. |
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Name |
Enter the description of the depreciation subgroup. |
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Factor |
Enter the depreciation calculation ratio for the subgroup. |