Controlling with SAP S/4HANA: Business User Guide

If you run management accounting in SAP S/4HANA, this is the user guide you need! Start with the Universal Journal basics, and then set up your organizational structures and master data. Walk through your routine transactions, from performing overhead cost controlling to settling manufacturing costs and beyond. Work with new features such as universal parallel accounting, and perform margin analysis for sales, customer projects, and services. With details on intercompany scenarios, reporting, and more, this is your all-in-one controlling resource!

In this book, you’ll learn about:

a. CO Fundamentals
Discover merged financial and management accounting in SAP S/4HANA with the Universal Journal. Get to know relevant organizational structures and set up key master data, from cost elements to activity types to market segments.

b. Tasks and Transactions
Master the core controlling activities you need for your workday. Follow click-by-click instructions to calculate overhead, perform costing runs, analyze profitability, and more. Use both the classic SAP GUI user interface and key SAP Fiori apps for your business transactions.

Highlights include:

1) Organizational structure
2) Master data
3) Universal parallel accounting
4) Overhead costs
5) Manufacturing costs
6) Margin analysis
7) Event-based revenue recognition
8) Customer projects
9) Service management
10) Investment controlling
11) Intercompany scenarios
12) Reporting


c. New and Improved CO
Get up to speed with modern management accounting. See how universal parallel accounting impacts tasks such as cost assignment, activity allocation, and settlement. Enhance your margin analysis with event-based revenue recognition and advanced execution.