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- Category: SAP Controlling
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By Tanya Duncan
I recently used an interesting configuration in the valuation variant to value externally and intercompany purchased materials. My vertically integrated client has unique challenges.
They produce almost every raw material used in their finished goods, including packaging and machinery. The number of intercompany purchases is massive, and we needed a sustainable way to value purchased items and reference the purchasing conditions for intercompany markups and other charges like freight and shipping labor.
This configuration is a multi-step process, but it's fairly simple when all the pieces are configured correctly.
- Category: SAP Financials
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By Janet Salmon
This blog explores how changes in SAP Simple Finance will affect SAP Controlling including how accounts and cost elements will merge, what you can expect to see in Reporting and Planning, and how account-based CO-PA has been enhanced to provide better Profitability Reporting with Margin Analysis. Keep reading for a list of frequently asked questions that came up during the webinar on SAP Simple Finance 1503.
- Category: SAP Planning
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By Marjorie Wright

Internal orders are temporary cost objects in SAP Controlling for short-term projects or events that can be attached to a group.
Cost centers are long-term cost objects and belong to a standard hierarchy.
- Category: SAP Planning
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By Mohamed Elshinnawy
SAP FICO expert and SAP Controlling speaker Mohamed Elshinnawy answers our question with an easy-to-understand explanation.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Planning and Budgeting
- Level of Detail
- Availability Control
- Allowed Controlling Objects
- Glossary
Introduction
SAP FICO expert and SAP Controlling speaker Mohamed Elshinnawy answers our question with the following easy-to-understand explanation:



