NOOAUG Quarterly Meeting December 2013 Barbara Derks, Financial Solutions Architect Getting Started with E-Business Tax Functional Overview and Strategies for Adoption
NOOAUG Quarterly Meeting
December 2013
Barbara Derks, Financial Solutions Architect
Getting Started with E-Business Tax
Functional Overview and Strategies for Adoption
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Agenda
• E-Business Tax Overview – What is eBusiness Tax?
– Features and Benefits
• Integration with EBS Modules
• Partner Integration
• E-Business Tax Adoption Scenarios
• Additional Resources
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• E-Business Tax Overview – What is eBusiness Tax?
– Features and Benefits
• Integration with EBS Modules
• Partner Integration
• E-Business Tax Adoption Scenarios
• Additional Resources
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What is E-Business Tax? Manage Global Tax Challenge
Centralized Global Tax Engine Within An ERP
Rules-Based Global Tax Engine
Centralized controls
Common Configuration For Sharing Setups
Integration with Major Tax Vendors in US
Seeded Setup Libraries
Tax Simulator
Fully Supported Upgrade
Internal Use Only
Tax
Regimes
Place of
Supply /
Taxation
Applicability
& Registration Status
&
Rates
Taxable
Basis
Tax
Calculation
Recovery
Rate
Projects Receivables Inventory
Purchasing Payables
Tax Values
4P’s
Determining
Factors
eBusiness Tax Rule Engine
Party
Place
Product
Process
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Note: The above data examples were introduced just to illustrate the business flow and do not represent the complete tax setup for the country
US Sales and
Use Tax
State Sales Tax CA – State Sales
Standard 7.25% 0%
US Sales and
Use Tax
State Sales Tax PA – State Sales
Standard 6.0% 0%
…
Tax
Regime Tax
Tax
Status
Tax
Rate
Operating
Unit Tax
Accounts
Tax
Jurisdiction
Recovery
Rate
Flow
Optional Flow
How Are Taxes Defined?
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Tax Manager Home Page
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Regime to Rate Flow
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Sample Tax Rule
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E-Business Tax Seeded Data (CLIC) To Tackle Global Tax Challenge
Seeded Content
Configuration Library of Implementation Content (CLIC)
+
+
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E-Business Tax Advance Tax Capabilities To Tackle Global Tax Challenge
Tax Simulator
Powerful user interface tool to simulate Tax Calculation, based on “what-if” scenarios.
Gives flexibility to test new and / or changed tax rules.
Can assist in auditing Tax Rules and confirm if a particular tax is being applied appropriately.
Provides quick way to simulate transactions with fewer validations for what-if scenarios
Please Note: It emulates transactions, but does not trigger actual transactions
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E-Business Tax Advance Tax Capabilities To Tackle Global Tax Challenge
Tax Simulator
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E-Business Tax Tax Reporting
Centralized Tax Reporting
BI Publisher
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Agenda
• E-Business Tax Overview – What is eBusiness Tax?
– Features and Benefits
• Integration with EBS Modules
• Partner Integration
• E-Business Tax Adoption Scenarios
• Additional Resources
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• Oracle Purchasing
• Oracle Internet Procurement
• Consigned Inventory
• Oracle Internet Expenses
• Oracle Payables
• Oracle Order Capture/iStore/Quoting
• Oracle Order Management
• Oracle Trade Management
• Oracle Services Contracts
• Oracle Project Accounting
• Oracle Receivables
• Oracle Inter-company Invoicing
• Oracle General Ledger
Procure to Pay
Order to Cash
Inter-company Invoicing
General Ledger
Where Can EB Tax Be Used?
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Where is EB Tax Not Used?
Functionality not migrated to Oracle E-Business Tax:
• Latin Tax Engine
• Payables Withholdings
• Payables Extended Withholdings (Latin America)
• Brazilian Withholding Tax Calendar
Functionality not available in Oracle E-Business Tax:
• Payroll Taxes (Oracle Payroll)
• Property Taxes (Oracle Assets)
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What About Localizations?
• Separate Tax engine
• India Localization
• Latin America Localization
• Extend E-Business Tax
• China Golden Tax Adaptor
• EMEA Localizations
• Asia Localizations
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R11i Functionality in Release 12.1+
• Setup is centralized in E-Business Tax application
• Two new responsibilities to access E-Business Tax:
• “Tax Manager”
• “Tax Administrator”
• 11i Tax Codes have become “Tax Classification Codes”
• System options – Payables Options – Financial Options
have been centralized to “Defaults & Controls “
• Tax groups have been replaced by “Tax Rules”
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E-Business Tax Commitment To Existing Customers
Supported upgrade From 11i to Release 12.1
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Agenda
• E-Business Tax Overview
• What is eBusiness Tax?
• Features and Benefits
• Integration with EBS Modules
• Partner Integration
• E-Business Tax Adoption Scenarios
• Additional Resources
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E-Business Tax Release 12.1 Validated Integrations : Additional Flexibility For Oracle’s Customers
For more information on Oracle Validated Integrations from these partners and others please visit:
oracle.com/partners/goto/validate
Validated Sales & Use Tax Partner Solutions (Only For US)
Vertex
ADP
CCH
Sabrix (Thomson Reuters)
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E-Business Tax Partner Integration Scenarios
Partner Integration
Seamless and flexible integration using subscription model
US Sales Tax & Global Taxes, including VAT, calculated by E-Business Tax with
User defined tax rates
US Sales Tax Calculated by E-Business Tax with rates provided by Oracle validated tax partners
US Sales tax calculated by Oracle Validated Partner Tax Solution
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Oracle eBusiness Tax
Tax Services Request Manager
Services
Tax
Content
Services
Tax
Determination
Services
Tax
Administration
Services
Partner
Tax Content
Interface
Content
Repository
Record
Repository
Partner
Tax Services
Interface
Tax Partner Tax Content Tax Services
eBusiness Suite
Transaction Tax Data Transaction Data
Oracle eBusiness Tax Partner Integration Overview
Partner
Integration
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E-Business Tax Partner Integration Scenarios Understanding Key Concepts
How are customers typically using Partner Integration?
US Scenarios
• Simple rules, many jurisdictions, many rate changes
Use Partner for tax content (rates)
• Complex rules, insufficient manpower / expertise to maintain
Use Partner for tax content and services with EB Tax
Structure
• Simple rules, few jurisdictions
Use EB Tax for content and services (no partner)
Outside US Scenario
• Simple rules, few jurisdictions
Use EB Tax for content and services (no partner)
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Agenda
• E-Business Tax Overview – What is eBusiness Tax?
– Features and Benefits
• Integration with EBS Modules
• Partner Integration
• E-Business Tax Adoption Scenarios
• Additional Resources
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• Upgrade
• Standard migration from Release 11i to Release 12
• Migration requires no manual effort, completely automated
• 11i tax functionality supported out of the box
• Upgrade + New Features
• Minimum setup changes
• Allows enhanced E-BTax functionality (moving to fresh
implementation)
• Can be tailored based on business needs
• Fresh Implementation
• Fully utilizing E-BTax functionality and features
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Upgrade Versus Fresh Implementation Stages Of Implementation From 11i To R12
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Tax Calculation Methods Rule Based (Available for Upgrade or Fresh Implementation)
Taxes, Rules
Determine
Regimes
Taxable
Basis
Calculate Tax
Amount
Applicable
Taxes
Single Interface for Transactions
Transparent Integration with Tax Partner Services
Payables
Receivables
Purchasing
Sales Orders
Parties
Places
Product
Process
Tax Status &
Rate
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Tax Calculation Methods
Direct Rate Determination (Upgrade only)
Taxes, Rules
Determine Regimes Taxable
Basis
Calculate Tax
Amount
Applicable Taxes
Single Interface for Transactions
Transparent Integration with Tax Partner Services
Parties
Places
Product
Process
Tax Status & Rate
Direct Rate Determination
Tax Classification Code
Purchasing
Payables
Receivables
Sales Orders
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Agenda
• E-Business Tax Overview
• What is eBusiness Tax?
• Features and Benefits
• Integration with EBS Modules
• Partner Integration
• E-Business Tax Adoption Scenarios
• Additional Resources
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Pre-defined Setups
Doc ID 463001.1
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E-Business Tax Upload Capabilitities
Upload User Tax Content
Ability to upload Custom Tax Rates and Geography File For US
Doc ID 1072665.1
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For More Information
• E-Business Tax Community https://communities.oracle.com/portal/server.pt/community/e-business_tax/232
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For More Information
Tax Partners:
• Oracle E-Business Tax: Vertex Q-Series and Taxware Sales / Use
Tax System Implementation Guide - Release 12
• Note 761438.1, Using Vertex Q Series and Troubleshooting the
Integration with R12 eBTax.
• Note 806575.1, Using Taxware and Troubleshooting the Integration
with R12 eBTax
• http://www.oracle.com/us/partnerships/solutions/index.html#currentval
Localizations:
• Note 811483.1, Oracle Golden Tax Adaptor for Mainland China
Release Notes, Release 12.1.1
• Note 784692.1, Troubleshooting Latin America Tax Release 12 Tax
Calculation Issues
• Note 472055.1, India Localization uptake of E-Business Tax in R12
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For More Information
Upgrade:
• Oracle Financials and Oracle Procurement Functional Upgrade
Guide: Release 11i to Release 12
• Note 810443.1, Overview of the E-Business Tax R12 Upgrade for
Order to Cash (Important Pre-Upgrade Patches to Consider)
• Note 1062897.1, Case Study: How to Switch From an Upgraded
Tax Regime to a New Tax Regime - Canada HST example
• Note 256.1, Upgrade Advisor: Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
Upgrade from 11.5.10.2 to 12.1.2
Tax Reporting:
• Oracle E-Business Tax Reporting Guide
• Note 737320.1, Troubleshooting R12 E-Business Tax (EBTax)
Reporting Issues
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For More Information
• Note 1117544.1 E-Business Tax (EBTax) Information Center
• Note 735991.1, Implementing and Using Tax Recovery in
Release 12 E-Business Tax
• Note 885225.1, White Paper on Setting Up Tax Accounting
• Note 554492.1, White Paper on Setting Up Geography
Hierarchy And Address Validation in Release 12
• Note 1072665.1, How to Load a custom rate file in R12 E-
Business Tax
• Note 780989.1, R12: Upgrade Versus Reimplementation
(Financials)
• Note 463001.1, E-Business Tax Seed Data
• Note 215.1, E-Business Tax News
• Note 216.1, E-Business Tax News – Archived Issues
The above reflects Oracle’s current development plans which are subject to change at any time
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