Activity
In PeopleSoft Receivables and Deduction Management, an action taken on an item, such as
creating an item, unposting an item, or writing off an item.
In PeopleSoft Projects, the unit of work that provides a further breakdown of projects—
usually into specific tasks. Resources are assigned directly to activities within a project, not
directly to projects.
A self-contained task that is part of one or more business processes. Business process maps
display the activities that make up the process. An activity consists of steps representing the
pages the user needs to complete and events representing the workflow routings triggered by
the user's actions.
In PeopleSoft Enterprise Warehouse, the work of an organization and the aggregation of
actions used for Activity-Based Costing.
