What is an SAP Internal Order

By Marjorie Wright

Internal orders are cost objects in SAP Controlling. They are temporary cost collectors for short-term projects or events which you can attach to a group.

 Cost centers are long term cost objects and belong to a standard hierarchy.

SAP Customer Credit Limits Updates

By Elitza Alexandrova

Table of Contents

1. Release a specific sales order

2. Increase customer credit limit

3. Glossary

How do you Manage Credit Limit for the Customer in SAP FI?

When a customer exceeds their credit limit due to new orders that are greater than their limit, or due to unpaid balances, or combination of both, you have the following two main options.

SAP Mixed Costing

by Ross Christoph

SAP mixed costing allows you to cost materials with multiple alternatives when you manufacture a material with different production versions and master recipes.

A cost estimate calculates the cost for each production version, then an average unit cost with weighting factors. A cost estimate displays the total cost with details of each procurement alternative.

Creating a mixed-cost estimate allows you to value your inventory at a mixed price.

What's the difference between Planning & Budgeting in SAP?

By Mohamed Elshinnawy

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Planning and Budgeting
3. Level of Detail
4. Availability Control
5. Allowed Controlling Objects
6. Glossary

Inroduction

 SAP FICO expert and SAP Controlling speaker Mohamed Elshinnawy answers our question with the following easy-to-understand explanation:

SAP S/4HANA – Let’s Get Under the Covers

by Janet Salmon

Join Janet Salmon,Chief Product Owner for Management Accounting at SAP SE, Thursday, June 16, 2016 at at 10:00 AM PST for a sneak peek of her SAP Controlling session on SAP S/4HANA. 

Inventory and Physical Inventory in SAP Fixed Asset Accounting

By Joerg Siebert

Objects that no longer exist have no value. Therefore, you must check the existence of fixed assets by means of a physical inventory. The individual objects in fixed assets must be recorded so they are identifiable.

The inventory is the record (directory) of individual asset objects. This directory must report the asset objects present on a specified date. These objects must be determined by a physical check, also known as a physical inventory. The word inventory is derived from the Latin invenire, meaning to find something. In this blog I explain what you have to list in the fixed assets inventory and how to perform the physical check.

In this recording from the Controlling 2015 Conference, Rogerio Faleiros discusses how to avoid most common SAP CO-PA pitfalls including:

Members of the SAP Controlling Community gathered last week for a webinar on Introduction to SAP Templates Webinar presented by Julien Delvat.

Watch the recording to discover how to leverage your company’s standard SAP CO templates.

In this recording from the Controlling 2015 Conference, John Pringle shares how Lundin Eagle Mine translated their MS Visio cost model into SAP configuration and design to capture costs and variances in their mining and milling operations