This book provides guidance and examples to help you optimize your daily processing of the electronic bank statement component in SAP. In addition to covering electronic bank statement basics in SAP, you will get tips and tricks for post-processing bank statements and integrating payment advices. You will learn more about advanced features and get tips on how to use search patterns. In this book, we will also provide an overview of the cash application as part of the order-to-cash process, including lockbox, dispute management and collections management. We will go into detail on lockbox functionality, including the posting process and configuration. Familiarize yourself with lockbox file record formats and learn more about the importance of customer master records in the lockbox process. This book covers the following topics: * Processing the Electronic Bank Statement in SAP for advanced users * Integrating payment advices as of SAP EhP 5 * New functionality for post-processing as of SAP EhP 6 * Lockbox process overview and configuration
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of SAP ERP Financials (FI) configuration. Dive into configuration details for general ledger (FI-GL), accounts receivable (FI-AR), and accounts payable (FI-AP) transactions. You›ll learn about the primary features and functions of SAP FI configuration including how to create company codes and chart of accounts, assign a controlling area, and define number ranges. Get tips for automatic posting rules and posting periods. Gain proficiency navigating in SAP FI, including how to access configuration transactions. Walk through step-by-step instructions for executing transport request configuration. Get exposure to advanced SAP FI configuration topics including SAP tables, SE11, SE16N, and SQVI. This introductory guide to SAP FI configuration covers: - Get an overview of SAP Financials configuration - Explore fundamental aspects of FI-GL, FI-AR, and FI-AP configuration - Learn how to create, define, and assign company codes and chart of accounts - Obtain hands-on instruction based on examples and screenshots
Accounting standards are changing! Get up to speed and dive into the fundamentals of SAP Revenue Accounting. Review the basic legal principles that determine the reporting of revenues and common technical challenges, as well as the legal basis for ASC 606. Walk step-by-step through the revenue recognition process according to ASC 606. Get best practices on how to prepare your system for an implementation and get a list of activities required to implement the Revenue Accounting and Reporting (FI-RA) business add-on in SAP ERP. Identify the three steps required to transition from the old to the new revenue recognition standard. Review the impact of the Business Rule Framework Plus (BRFplus). Get tips and best practices for data consistency and reporting. By using detailed examples, tips, and screenshots, this book covers critical accounting standard topics including: - ASC 606 statutory requirements - Integration between SAP SD, PS, FI-RA, and FI-GL - Troubleshooting data migration challenges - BRFplus in revenue accounting
This up-to-date quick reference guides the reader through the most popular SAP module. It includes material on SAP ERP Financials, SAP FICO, and SAP R/3. Unlike most books that only provide questions and answers for certification or interview preparation, this book covers fifty common business situations related to ERP Financials/FICO and provides practical solutions for them. In addition, the book begins with over 200 FAQs and certification questions for those who need a quick review of the material. A CD-ROM with FICO templates, short cuts, and color figures from the book is included with the text.
This up-to-date quick reference guides the reader through the most popular SAP module (myERP Financial 6.0). It thoroughly covers all of the sub modules of ERP Financials, including, FICO, FSCM, New GL functionality, SAP integration points, and Report Painter. Unlike other books that only provide questions and answers for certification preparation, this book covers both configurations and end user transactions for validating the implementation methods. A companion CD-ROM with FICO templates, short cuts, and color figures is included. Features: * Includes both configurations and end-user transactions for validation * Uses a quick-reference style for finding information quickly * Covers the latest account configurations for New GL * Includes a CD-ROM with FICO templates, short cuts, and color figures.
SAP is the world leader in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software; of the software?s modules, the FI (Finance) and CO (Controlling) are by far the most popular and are widely implemented. This book has no competition?it is the only book on the market on how to configure and implement SAP?s FI and CO modules to maximize functionality and features hands-on, step-by-step instructions and real-world examples that provide immediate and practical solutions. Updated for SAP?s ECC 6.0, the book covers FI enterprise structure, general ledger, substitutions and validations, automatic account assignments, accounts payable and receivable, asset accounting, accrual engine, closing entries, credit management, lockbox, CO enterprise structure, profitability analysis (CO-PA), and more.
Business financials are an essential part of every business, large or small. Whether you just need basic accounting or you perform complex financial audits and reporting, your business needs a software tool that meets your needs. Discover SAP Financials explains how SAP can provide this solution. Using an easy-to-follow style filled with real-world examples, case studies, and practical tips and pointers, the book teaches the fundamental capabilities and uses of the core modules of SAP Financials. As part of the Discover SAP series, the book is written to help new users, decision makers considering SAP, and power users moving to the latest version learn everything they need to determine if SAP Financials is the right solution for your organization. This is the one comprehensive resource you need to get started with SAP Financials. Highlights: Teaches everything you need to know to determine if SAP Financials is the right choice for your organization Includes real-world examples, case studies, and practical tips and pointers Explains the fundamental capabilities of the cored Financials modules in SAP ERP
This book provides guidance and examples to help you optimize your daily processing of the electronic bank statement component in SAP. In addition to covering electronic bank statement basics in SAP, you will get tips and tricks for post-processing bank statements and integrating payment advices. You will learn more about advanced features and get tips on how to use search patterns. In this book, we will also provide an overview of the cash application as part of the order-to-cash process, including lockbox, dispute management and collections management. We will go into detail on lockbox functionality, including the posting process and configuration. Familiarize yourself with lockbox file record formats and learn more about the importance of customer master records in the lockbox process. This book covers the following topics: * Processing the Electronic Bank Statement in SAP for advanced users * Integrating payment advices as of SAP EhP 5 * New functionality for post-processing as of SAP EhP 6 * Lockbox process overview and configuration
DESCRIPTION SAP S/4HANA Finance is a revolutionary financial accounting solution that leverages the latest in-memory database technology to deliver unparalleled performance and efficiency. Financial Accounting in SAP S/4HANA Finance Simplified – Questions & Answers is the most updated book in SAP Financial Accounting, in an easy-to-learn format. This second edition builds on the first by going in-depth into SAP HANA, Fiori, and SAP S/4HANA Finance. It offers expanded coverage with clearer explanations, practical examples, and step-by-step guidance. You will learn about global settings, the document principle, and managing accounts receivable, payable, bank accounting, and asset accounting processes, making it easier to master these key concepts. The content is presented in a Q&A format with about 650 questions, enhanced with live system screenshots, examples, and illustrations for better understanding. It also includes menu paths and transaction codes for system customization and task execution, making it an effective learning resource. By the end of this book, you will have a solid understanding of financial accounting in SAP S/4HANA Finance. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to streamline your financial processes, improve efficiency, and make informed business decisions. KEY FEATURES ● Comprehensive coverage of SAP FI modules and their integration with other SAP components. ● Know SAP G/L, FI-A/P, FI-A/R, FI-AA, and Bank Accounting in detail. ● Practical examples and step-by-step instructions for hands-on learning. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● This new edition expands on SAP S/4HANA Finance by covering its integration with other SAP modules and cloud-based solutions. ● Configure global settings like ledgers, fiscal years, document types, and tax settings to align with your organization's specific requirements. ● Master accounts receivable and payable management, bank reconciliation, and asset accounting processes. ● Leverage advanced features like in-memory computing, real-time analytics, and automation. ● Create reports, comply with regulations, and manage financial risks. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for all professionals, consultants, end-users, and business leaders involved with SAP, to gain expertise in financial accounting for better organizational performance with improved business efficiency, financial compliance, and effective reporting. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAP Basics 2. ABAP, Basis and NetWeaver 3. SAP HANA 4. SAP S/4HANA 5. SAP Fiori 6. Project Implementation 7. SAP S/4HANA Finance 8. FI: General 9. FI: Enterprise Structure 10. FI Global Settings: Ledgers 11. FI Global Settings: Document 12. FI Global Settings: Tax on Sales/Purchase 13. FI Global Settings: Withholding Tax 14. FI Global Settings: Inflation Accounting 15. FI: General Ledger 16. FI: Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable – I 17. FI: Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable – II 18. FI: Bank Accounting 19. FI: Asset Accounting
