SAP FI – Retained Earnings Account Retained Earnings Account is used to carry forward the balance from one fiscal year to the next fiscal year. You can assign a Retained Earning Account to each P&L account in the chart of accounts (COA). To automatically carry forward the balance to the next fiscal year, you can…
SAP FI – COA Group You can create a SAP FI chart of accounts group as per your requirement. To effectively manage and control a large number of G/L accounts, you should use COA groups. How to define Chart of Accounts Group? There are two ways you can create a new COA group. The first…
SAP FI – Define Functional Area Function Areas in finance accounting are used to define the expenses in a company according to individual function units. The most common Functional Areas are − • Manufacturing • Sales and Distribution • Production • Administration How to Define a Functional area in SAP FI? You can define a…
SAP FI – Company Basics A company is defined as the smallest unit for which financial statements can be created in accordance with commercial legal regulations. In SAP FI, a company can comprise of multiple codes, however it acts as a single unit for which financial statements are available. All the company codes must use…