4 - Maintain Controlling Area
4 - Maintain Controlling Area
It is used for management accounting purpose that means reporting are used
for internal purpose; it has nothing to do with external authorities.
CLIENT
COMPANY
COMPANY CODE
SEGMENTS
PROFIT CENTER
If the client has a requirement that they want to see branch wise profitability
or they want to see the branch wise cost, we will make use of profit centers
and cost centers in CO
For that to happen two domains FI & CO must be connected to each other and
that happens through controlling area.
Once the connection is build we can see when we perform transactions what
information is captured in FI and what information is captured in CO
PATH: -
SPRO --> CONTROLLING --> GENERAL CONTROLLING -->
ORAGANIZATION --> MAINTAIN CONTROLLING AREA
--> DOUBLE CLICK ON MAINTAIN CONTROLLING AREA
--> SELECT NEW ENTRIES BUTTON
Click on controlling area = company code and provide the company code
details
-- > CONTINUE
-->
--> ONCE WE SELECT CONTROLLING AREA = COMPNAY CODE, ALL THE
FIELDS ASSIGNED TO COMPANY CODE WILL DISPLAY AUTOMATICALLY
LIKE CURRENCY TYPE 10 CURRENCY FIELD, CHART OF ACCOUNTS FIELD
AND FISCAL YEAR VARIANT FIELD
PATH:
SPRO --> FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (NEW) --> FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
GLOBAL SETTINGS
(NEW) --> GLOBAL PARAMETERS FOR COMPANY CODE --> ENTER
GLOBAL PARAMETERS