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WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES

Schema: WIPcontrolPer inventory org

The WIP accounting class master per organization — class code, type, and the elemental valuation and variance accounts jobs charge through

Identity
Module: Work in ProcessInventory-org partitioned (ORGANIZATION_ID)
Fusion equivalents (1)
Notes

Class codes repeat across organizations — the key is code + org.

What the badges mean
Schema: INV
Schema: the Oracle product schema that owns the table (INV, ONT, WSH, PO, BOM, WIP, MRP, MSC, AR, AP, GL, HR, APPLSYS) — tells you which product family the object belongs to, not who can query it.
master
Data class: what the table holds — master data, transaction documents, control/configuration, interface/staging, or an APPS-schema view.

Structural facts — how the table is partitioned, not a trap by itself

OU-striped (ORG_ID)
Rows are scoped to an operating unit. A landed extract carries every operating unit’s rows — filter or join on ORG_ID, and don’t confuse it with ORGANIZATION_ID (see the quirks guide).
Per inventory org
Rows are scoped to an inventory organization (plant or warehouse) via ORGANIZATION_ID — a different partition from OU-striped tables (see the quirks guide).
Language-striped
The table carries a LANGUAGE column (a _TL translation table or FND_LOOKUP_VALUES) — one row per language. Filter to one LANGUAGE or a join multiplies rows (see the quirks guide).

Join & extract hazards — verify before you rely on this

View
This is an APPS-schema convenience view, not a physical table. Extract the base tables it joins instead — views can be slow at scale and aren't guaranteed stable across patches.
In field listings, the Key chip marks a primary-key field.

Fields

10 fields · 2 key

10 fields.

Table fields: position, field name, description, data type, and flags. 10 fields.
#FieldDescriptionTypeFlags
1CLASS_CODEThe accounting class code — key together with the organizationVARCHAR2
Primary-key field
2ORGANIZATION_IDInventory organization — part of the key; class codes repeat across orgsNUMBER
Primary-key field
3CLASS_TYPEClass type — standard vs non-standard, asset vs expense; numeric, undecodedNUMBER
4DESCRIPTIONClass descriptionVARCHAR2
5DISABLE_DATEWhen the class was disabled — NULL while activeDATE
6MATERIAL_ACCOUNTGL valuation account (CCID) for materialNUMBER
7RESOURCE_ACCOUNTGL valuation account for resource chargesNUMBER
8OVERHEAD_ACCOUNTGL valuation account for overheadNUMBER
9MATERIAL_VARIANCE_ACCOUNTMaterial variance accountNUMBER
10RESOURCE_VARIANCE_ACCOUNTResource variance accountNUMBER

Field provenance: hand-curated. 2 key fields.

Boilerplate SQL

Starting point for reading WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES on Databricks — real DATE columns need no conversion, and the org anchor is already in place. The optional LAST_UPDATE_DATE watermark is included. Set your Unity Catalog location, schema, and org values below; they’re substituted into the SQL and the copy button.

Query parameters

5 parameters not filled: <catalog>, <schema>, <inventory_org_id>, <CLASS_CODE>, <watermark>

-- ============================================================
-- Table  : WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES — The WIP accounting class master per organization — class code, type, and the elemental valuation and variance accounts jobs charge through
-- Purpose: Column-selected read of WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES — auto-generated from field metadata
-- Grain  : One row per inventory org (ORGANIZATION_ID) + CLASS_CODE
-- Notes  : Auto-generated skeleton for Oracle EBS R12 data landed in your lakehouse. Dates are real DATE/TIMESTAMP columns — no conversion needed. WHO audit columns omitted (see the quirks guide); the optional LAST_UPDATE_DATE watermark filter supports incremental extracts.
-- ============================================================
SELECT
  t.CLASS_CODE AS "The accounting class code — key together with the organization",
  t.ORGANIZATION_ID AS "Inventory organization — part of the key; class codes repeat across orgs",
  t.CLASS_TYPE AS "Class type — standard vs non-standard, asset vs expense; numeric, undecoded",
  t.DESCRIPTION AS "Class description",
  t.DISABLE_DATE AS "When the class was disabled — NULL while active",
  t.MATERIAL_ACCOUNT AS "GL valuation account (CCID) for material",
  t.RESOURCE_ACCOUNT AS "GL valuation account for resource charges",
  t.OVERHEAD_ACCOUNT AS "GL valuation account for overhead",
  t.MATERIAL_VARIANCE_ACCOUNT AS "Material variance account",
  t.RESOURCE_VARIANCE_ACCOUNT AS "Resource variance account"
FROM <catalog>.<schema>.WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES t
WHERE
  t.ORGANIZATION_ID = <inventory_org_id>  -- inventory org, NOT the operating unit — see quirks guide #two-orgs
  -- AND t.CLASS_CODE = '<CLASS_CODE>'
  -- AND t.LAST_UPDATE_DATE >= TIMESTAMP '<watermark>'  -- WHO watermark, bulk-stamped by batch jobs; see quirks guide #who-columns
ORDER BY t.CLASS_CODE;

Verified September 2026

Relationships

Diagram of 1-hop neighbors — join details below. FND lookup decode and translation edges are highlighted; they’re the joins newcomers most often get wrong.

Join details

  • WIP_DISCRETE_JOBSWIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSESforeign key · N:1
    ON WIP_DISCRETE_JOBS.CLASS_CODE = WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES.CLASS_CODE AND WIP_DISCRETE_JOBS.ORGANIZATION_ID = WIP_ACCOUNTING_CLASSES.ORGANIZATION_ID

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