SAP S/4HANA Finance for Group Reporting


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Preparing consolidated financial statements for an enterprise with a parent and one or more subsidiaries requires a detailed review of underlying transactions in order to properly reflect results and financial position. For large, integrated, and multinational organizations, likely with millions of transactions, it is imperative that the financial accounting software facilitate this process. This expertly written guide focuses on leveraging SAP S/4HANA Finance for group reporting. Explore key functionality and how the universal journal has led to the evolution of the group reporting solution. Using a detailed case study, the author discusses configuration and master data and walks the reader through the period-end process for consolidation and explores reports using financial transactions that have already been entered into SAP S/4HANA Finance for group reporting. Explore reports delivered with SAP S/4HANA Finance for group reporting. This book is targeted at both finance professionals and the functional consultants who perform the configuration and execution of processes for preparing consolidated financial statements. By using practical examples, tips, and screenshots, this book covers:

- SAP S/4HANA Finance for group reporting and the universal journal
- Configuration and master data
- Period-end process for consolidation
- Reporting and analysis




Configuring Group Reporting with S/4 Hana 1909


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With S/4 HANA Finance 1809, SAP has introduced group reporting, a SAP's consolidation solution. Group reporting's innovations expose the new consolidation solution, which is a hybrid of SAP's EC-CS, BCS and BPC functionalities. You've heard about Universal Journal, single source of truth, real-time processes, and UI improvements, in group reporting, you can leverage all these functionalities without additional acquisition of the software cost. SAP group reporting facilitates continuous accounting and consolidation process in a single instance, thus reduces the financial closing manhours. With the tight integration of ACDOCA table and flexible upload functionalities help smooth transition of consolidation unit's local data to consolidation data for financial consolidation. With the S/4 HANA 1909 release, SAP enhanced group reporting functionalities with new fire tiles. Configuring Group Reporting with S/4 HANA 1909 covers end to end solution with one complete consolidation of financial statements of integrated and non-integrated units.Highlights of Configuring Group Reporting with S/4 HANA 1909:?Consolidation chart of account?Integration of consolidation units and consolidation group?Local and global accounting?Currency translation, ?Interunit / intercompany eliminations?Reclassification?Elimination and adjustment of intercompany investment?Calculation of goodwill?Calculation of minority interest,?Cash flow statement, statement of equity, statement of comprehensive income, consolidation of balance sheet and income statement?SAP Fiori Apps




Configuring Group Reporting With S/4 HANA 2020


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In this edition of S/4 HANA Group Reporting 2020 book, in addition to 1909 functionalities, you will see All new functionalities of S/4 HANA 2020. Intercompany Reconciliation and Matching (ICMR). Activity based Consolidation of Investment. Since book is an extension on of earlier book, the content of includes earlier version content as well. With S/4 HANA Finance 1809, SAP has introduced group reporting, a SAP's consolidation solution. Group reporting's innovations expose the new consolidation solution, which is a hybrid of SAP's EC-CS, BCS and BPC functionalities. You've heard about Universal Journal, single source of truth, real-time processes, and UI improvements, in group reporting, you can leverage all these functionalities without additional acquisition of the software cost. SAP group reporting facilitates continuous accounting and consolidation process in a single instance, thus reduces the financial closing manhours. With the tight integration of ACDOCA table and flexible upload functionalities help smooth transition of consolidation unit's local data to consolidation data for financial consolidation. With the S/4 HANA 1909 release, SAP enhanced group reporting functionalities with new fire tiles. Configuring Group Reporting with S/4 HANA 1909 covers end to end solution with one complete consolidation of financial statements of integrated and non-integrated units. Highlights of Configuring Group Reporting with S/4 HANA 1909: Consolidation chart of account Integration of consolidation units and consolidation group Local and global accounting Currency translation, Interunit / intercompany eliminations Reclassification Elimination and adjustment of intercompany investment Calculation of goodwill Calculation of minority interest, Cash flow statement, statement of equity, statement of comprehensive income, consolidation of balance sheet and income statement SAP Fiori Apps




Central Finance and SAP S/4HANA


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Profitability Analysis with SAP S/4hana


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"Whether you're running account-based or costing-based CO-PA, this is your one-stop shop for profitability analysis with SAP S/4HANA! Get the step-by-step instructions you need for configuring master data, operating concerns, value flows + and setting up your system. Then run your profitability operations and master both planning and reporting. + sentence about running profitability operations, from this to that. With this guide to CO-PA, you're ready for SAP S/4HANA!"--




Implementing SAP S/4HANA Finance


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Preparation -- Installation and upgrade -- Customizing for the general ledger -- Customizing for new asset accounting -- Customizing for controlling -- Migration of house bank accounts -- Data migration -- Post migration -- Testing and migration results -- New cash management -- Sap integrated business planning for finance -- SAP Fiori applications -- Impact on general ledger accounting -- Impact on new asset accounting -- Impact on controlling -- Impact on cost center accounting -- Impact on profit center accounting -- Impact on profitability analysis -- Impact on period end closing -- Impact on cash and bank management -- Appendix




Configuring SAP S/4HANA Finance


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"Get your SAP S/4HANA Finance configuration right the first time! Whether you're running a new implementation or transitioning from SAP ERP, this comprehensive guide walks you through each project task. Start by setting up an organizational structure and defining global master data. Next, follow step-by-step instructions organized by functional area: general ledger, AP, AR, controlling, margin analysis, predictive accounting, and more. Your new system awaits!"--




Cash Management with SAP S/4HANA


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Managing your cash is critical--so master cash management in SAP S/4HANA! Follow step-by-step instructions to run bank account management, cash positioning and operations, and liquidity management, and then tailor each process to your system. Walk through the One Exposure from Operations data model, including integration scenarios, transactions, and configuration. Discover extensibility options for bank account management and key SAP Fiori apps. Get equipped for cash management! In this book, you'll learn about: a. Bank Account Management Manage your accounts in SAP S/4HANA. Maintain your banks, house banks, and bank account master data with key SAP Fiori apps. Use new features such as the Monitor Bank Fees App and the treasury executive dashboard. Configure settings to suit your requirements. b. Cash Positioning and Operations Analyze your cash position, transfer and concentrate cash, and integrate bank statements for cash flow reconciliation. Get insight into new features and SAP Fiori apps for bank statements, reporting, configuration, and more. c. Liquidity Management Forecast liquidity and analyze actual cash flow with SAP S/4HANA; then develop liquidity plans with SAP Analytics Cloud. Tailor your settings for each process based on your needs. Highlights include: 1) Master data 2) Configuration 3) Bank account management 4) Cash positioning 5) Cash operations 6) Liquidity management 7) One Exposure from Operations hub 8) Extensibility 9) Migration




SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics


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Meet your BI needs with SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics! Explore the system architecture and data model and learn how to perform analytics on live transactional data. Business user? Walk step-by-step through SAP Smart Business KPIs, dashboards, and multidimensional reporting. Analytics specialist? Master the virtual data model and report creation. Jack of all trades? Create CDS views, apply custom fields and logic, and learn to integrate SAP S/4HANA with SAP Analytics Cloud. This is your complete guide to SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics! Highlights include: 1) Architecture 2) Virtual data model (VDM) 3) CDS views 4) SAP Fiori apps 5) SAP Smart Business 6) Key performance indicators (KPIs) 7) Dashboards 8) Reporting 9) Data warehousing 10) SAP Analytics Cloud 11) Machine learning




Material Ledger in SAP S/4HANA


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Unlock the potential of the Material Ledger in SAP S/4HANA with this comprehensive guide. Move beyond the basics and get the step-by-step instructions you need to configure and run actual costing, group valuation, profit center valuation, and more. Consult detailed screenshots and expert guidance as you dive deep into the major processes, specialized scenarios, and reporting and analytics. Master the Material Ledger from end to end! In this book, you'll learn about: a. Configuration Set up your Material Ledger processes, step by step. From account determination to parallel currencies to transfer pricing, understand how to configure your SAP S/4HANA system to suit your business. b. Key Functionality See the Material Ledger in action! Learn how to perform actual costing runs, use transfer pricing with group valuation and profit center valuation, complete balance sheet valuation, and more. c. Reporting Unpack your Material Ledger data. Discover your reporting tools: SAP Fiori apps, CDS views, and more. Then see how actual costing, parallel valuation, and inventory trend analytics can help you understand material value flows. Highlights include: 1) Actual costing 2) Parallel currencies 3) Group valuation 4) Profit center valuation 5) Parallel cost of goods manufactured 6) Balance sheet valuation 7) Peripheral applications 8) Reporting 9) Migration