Knowledge Article: How to default Cost Center Segment Values based on User Department

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How To article on using TAB to default Cost Center Segment in a Charge Account based on User's Department

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My colleague Ifeanyi has provide the following article that details a few options when it comes to defaulting  Cost Center Segment on a Charge Account used in Self Service Procurement Requisitions based on the department of the current user. Please review the details and share your feedback:

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Introduction:

A charge account is a combination of segment values that uniquely identifies the account in the chart of accounts to which a charge will be booked. It helps identify which unit purchased an item, what type of item it is (Expense, Asset), who should bear the cost of the item, etc. A company decides what segments make up their charge account.