Ready to implement product cost controlling in SAP S/4HANA? This comprehensive guide is what you need! Walk through master data setup and cost estimate configuration, click by click. Dive into the details of integrated planning, including planned and actual costs and final settlements. Discover your available reporting options and review period-end tasks such as calculating overhead, works in progress, variance, and more! Highlights include:1) Integration planning2) Master data3) Configuration settings4) Costing variants5) Unit cost estimates6) Preliminary costing7) Simultaneous costing8) WIP and variance calculations9) Settlement10) Actual costing11) Sales order controlling12) Event-based product costing

... Concept of This Book ... 21 ... Target Audience ... 22 ... Structure of This Book ... 22 ... Looking Ahead ... 26 ... Acknowledgments ... 26 ... SAP S/4HANA: Deployment Options ... 28 ... Material Prices and the Material Ledger ... 31 ... Accounting Documents ... 34 ... Contribution Margins ... 38 ... Cost Estimates and Product Profitability ... 40 1.1 ... Margin Analysis ... 44 1.2 ... Sales and Operations Planning ... 44 1.3 ... Long-Term Planning ... 46 1.4 ... Cost Center Planning ... 57 1.5 ... Final Planning ... 68 1.6 ... Summary ... 68 2.1 ... Accounts and Cost Elements ... 71 2.2 ... Cost Center ... 81 2.3 ... Activity Type ... 96 2.4 ... Statistical Key Figures ... 109 2.5 ... Summary ... 110 3.1 ... Basic Concepts ... 111 3.2 ... MRP 1 View ... 112 3.3 ... MRP 2 View ... 116 3.4 ... MRP 3 View ... 118 3.5 ... MRP 4 View ... 119 3.6 ... Costing 1 View ... 123 3.7 ... Costing 2 View ... 134 3.8 ... Accounting 1 View ... 144 3.9 ... Accounting 2 View ... 154 3.10 ... Valuation Alternatives ... 162 3.11 ... Summary ... 164 4.1 ... Bill of Materials ... 165 4.2 ... Work Centers ... 174 4.3 ... Routing ... 188 4.4 ... Product Cost Collector ... 198 4.5 ... Purchasing Info Record ... 213 4.6 ... Source List ... 221 4.7 ... Summary ... 222 5.1 ... Overhead ... 223 5.2 ... Costing Sheets ... 225 5.3 ... Calculation Base ... 227 5.4 ... Overhead Rate ... 227 5.5 ... Credit Key ... 236 5.6 ... SAP S/4HANA Cloud Configuration (Scope Item BEG) ... 236 5.7 ... Summary ... 241 6.1 ... Basic Concepts ... 243 6.2 ... Cost Components with Attributes ... 246 6.3 ... Cost Component View ... 256 6.4 ... Organizational Units of Cost Components ... 262 6.5 ... Cost Component Groups ... 265 6.6 ... SAP S/4HANA Cloud Configuration (Scope Item BEG) ... 269 6.7 ... Summary ... 274 7.1 ... Define Costing Variant ... 275 7.2 ... Costing Type ... 277 7.3 ... Valuation Variant ... 287 7.4 ... Date Control ... 306 7.5 ... Quantity Structure Control ... 309 7.6 ... Transfer Control ... 318 7.7 ... Reference Variant ... 323 7.8 ... SAP S/4HANA Cloud Configuration (Scope Item BEG) ... 326 7.9 ... Summary ... 329 8.1 ... Control ... 331 8.2 ... Quantity Structure ... 332 8.3 ... Additive Costs ... 339 8.4 ... Update ... 340 8.5 ... Assignments ... 343 8.6 ... Miscellaneous ... 347 8.7 ... Summary ... 349 9.1 ... Cost Estimate Types ... 351 9.2 ... Standard Cost Estimates ... 352 9.3 ... Mark and Release ... 356 9.4 ... Costing Run ... 359 9.5 ... Mixed-Cost Estimates ... 371 9.6 ... Preliminary Cost Estimates ... 376 9.7 ... Unit Cost Estimates ... 382 9.8 ... Cost Estimate User Exits ... 386 9.9 ... Summary ... 390 10.1 ... Work Center and Operation ... 391 10.2 ... Production Order Control ... 394 10.3 ... Display Planned Costs ... 399 10.4 ... Summary ... 401 11.1 ... Goods Movements ... 403 11.2 ... Confirmations ... 409 11.3 ... Report Costs ... 417 11.4 ... Summary ... 423 12.1 ... Configuration ... 425 12.2 ... Templates ... 426 12.3 ... Costing Sheets ... 427 12.4 ... Activities ... 427 12.5 ... Overhead Period-End Processing ... 428 12.6 ... Summary ... 430 13.1 ... Work in Process Configuration ... 431 13.2 ... Results Analysis Configuration ... 442 13.3 ... SAP S/4HANA Cloud Configuration (Scope Item BEI) ... 446 13.4 ... Work in Process Period-End ... 448 13.5 ... Summary ... 452 14.1 ... Types of Variance Calculation ... 453 14.2 ... Variance Configuration ... 455 14.3 ... Variance Categories ... 462 14.4 ... Variance Period End ... 465 14.5 ... Summary ... 470 15.1 ... Settlement Configuration ... 471 15.2 ... SAP S/4HANA Cloud Configuration ... 490 15.3 ... Settlement Period-End Process ... 497 15.4 ... Summary ... 501 16.1 ... Basic Concepts ... 503 16.2 ... Configuration ... 504 16.3 ... Updating the Quantity Structure ... 514 16.4 ... Performing the Actual Costing Run ... 515 16.5 ... Summary ... 525 17.1 ... Configuration ... 527 17.2 ... Period-End Processing ... 534 17.3 ... Summary ... 539 18.1 ... Subcontracting ... 541 18.2 ... Delivery Costs ... 545 18.3 ... Stock in Transit ... 549 18.4 ... Summary ... 553 19.1 ... Universal Parallel Accounting ... 556 19.2 ... Event-Based Production Accounting ... 566 19.3 ... Actual Costing ... 576 19.4 ... Intercompany Processes ... 579 19.5 ... Further Topics ... 583 19.6 ... Summary ... 584 20.1 ... Analyze Costing Runs ... 585 20.2 ... List Material Cost Estimates ... 589 20.3 ... Margin Analysis ... 591 20.4 ... Summarized Analysis Reports ... 595 20.5 ... Detailed Reports ... 609 20.6 ... Line-Item Reports ... 611 20.7 ... Production Order Reports ... 614 20.8 ... Cost Center Reports ... 620 20.9 ... Summary ... 623 ... Book Summary ... 625 ... Looking Ahead ... 627 A ... Bibliography ... 633 B ... Glossary ... 635 C ... The Authors ... 651