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Welcome All
Welcome and thank you for coming to the SAP ECC General
Ledger Accounting course.
There are three levels of coursework:
1) Overview & Navigation
2) Process Overview Training
3) Role-based Training
This is a Level 3 course. It is intended to give you a frame
of reference and the practical skills for the activities you
will be involved in when SAP is in place. We realize your
time is valuable and we have kept that in mind when
creating this course.
Again, we thank you for your time and cooperation.
Success is only possible with your involvement.
Content
Course Content
Course Objectives
Prerequisites and Roles
Course Content
Unit 1 Overview
Unit 2 General Ledger Journal Entries
Unit 3 General Ledger Reporting
Course Objectives
Describe the organizational structures and objects of
General Ledger Accounting in SAP ECC
Execute standard and other journal-entry
transactions
Display general ledger documents and report general
ledger data
Roles
General Ledger Accountants
Unit 1 Overview
Topic Overview
FI module
External Acctg.
BALANCE SHEET
INCOME STATEMENT
RETAINED EARNINGS
LIQUIDITY CALCULATION
CO module
Internal Acctg.
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Dynamic
Dynamic
Selection
Selection
Always
Always
1000
1000
Option
Option
Enter
Enter one
one or
or
more
codes
more codes
Other
Other
options
options
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Topic Postings
Sources of Postings
Postings in Reconciliation and Sub-ledger
Accounts
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Materials
Materials
Management
Management
Sales
Salesand
and
Distribution
Distribution
Interface postings
Batch feeds
from
external systems
Asset
Asset
Management
Management
Uploads
from
MS Excel
FI
FI -- GL
GL
Journal postings
Controlling
Controlling
SAP
manual-entry
transactions
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Accounts
Accounts
Automatic
Postings
Automatic
Postings
postings
occur
here
postings
occur
here
Millennium
MillenniumShoes
Shoes
Customer#
100386
Customer# 100386
$14,000
Active
ActiveSales
SalesCo
CoInc
Inc
Vendor#
100052
Vendor# 100052
Sub-Ledger
Sub-Ledger
Accounts
Accounts
$10,000
Postings
Postings
occur
occur here
here
Sales
Sales
Order
Order
Document
Document
Vendor
Vendor
Invoice
Invoice
Document
Document
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Click...
Click...
Enter
Enter
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Unit 1 Summary
Explain the differences between Financial Accounting
(FI) and Controlling (CO) modules of SAP
Describe the management of the Chart of Accounts
with the FI Module
Define general ledger accounts and account types
Display the Chart of Accounts and General Ledger
master records
Describe the methods and process
flows for postings to general ledger
accounts
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Header
Header
Balance
Balance
Accounting
Accounting
spreadsheet
spreadsheet
(line-item
(line-item table)
table)
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Doc
Doc type
type
Balance
Balance status
status
General Ledger Accounting
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Document Types
Document type codes are
used to identify the type of
business transaction that
is being posted
Document type is defined
for every posting to G/L
accounts
Customers
Customers
Vendors
Vendors
GL
GL
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Vendor
Vendor Invoice
Invoice
Document
DocumentType
Type
KR
Accounting
AccountingDoc.
Doc.
Name:
Amount:
Type: KR
# 18000001
Customer
Customer Payment
Payment
DZ
Name:
Amount:
Type: DZ
# 51000001
G/L
G/L Journal
Journal Entry
Entry
SA
Name:
Amount:
Type: SA
# 1000701
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Must
Must use
use scroll
scroll bar
bar or
or
arrows
arrows to
to see
see all
all fields
fields
Select
Select
line
line item
item
Display
Display
line
line item
item
Select/
Select/
deselect
deselect
Delete
Delete or
or
add
add rows
rows
Copy
Copy lines
lines
and
and fields
fields
Sort
Sort up
up
or
down
or down
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Application Toolbar
Navigation
Navigation
frame
frame
control
control
Change
Change
company
company
code
code
Test
Test run
run
of
of entry
entry
Park
Park
document
document
Set
Set up
up
screen
screen
defaults
defaults
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Editing Options
Save
Save
selections
selections
Select
Select any
any options
options
Recommended
Recommended
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4.
4. Test
Test
3.
3. Confirm
Confirm balance
balance
of
of credits,
credits, debits
debits
1.
1. Enter
Enter
header
header data
data
2.
2. Enter
Enter credit
credit
and
and debit
debit data
data
5.
5. Post/park
Post/park and
and
note
note messages
messages
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Double-click
Double-click
template
template
Template
Template data
data
are
populated
are populated
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Change
Change
Co
Co Code
Code
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Balanced
Balanced
Line
Line item
item
complete
complete
Enter
Enter aa line,
line, press
press
Enter
Enter to
to confirm
confirm
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1.
1. Click...
Click...
3...and
3...and return
return
2...review...
2...review...
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Document
Document
number
number
Company
Company
code
code
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Click
Click to
to
continue*
continue*
Input
Input
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2.
2. Simulate
Simulate
3.
3. Post
Post
1.
1. Edit
Edit
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Click
Click to
to
continue*
continue*
Enter
Enter
data
data
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Park
Park
Post
Post
50
ReadReadonly
only
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Reverse a Document
To change a posted G/L account document:
Reverse it with transaction FB08, creating a counterbalancing reversal document
Re-enter it with FB50
Post
Post
Input
Input
Always
Always 11
New
New doc
doc
number
number
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Enter
Enter
Enter
Enter
G/L
G/L acct
acct
document
document
PK
PK 40
40 =
=
Debit
entry
Debit entry
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Enter
Enter
Enter
Enter
PK
PK 50
50 =
=
Credit
Credit entry
entry
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Enter
Enter
Enter
Enter
Post
Post and
and
make
make note
note
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Dynamic
Dynamic
Selection
Selection
Enter
Enter one
one or
or
more
more docs
docs
G/L
G/L acct
acct
document
document
NOTE:
Date
Date of
of
next
next posting
posting
Execute,
Execute,
then
then note
note
Step 3. Batch
processing is
scheduled and
done background
automatically.
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Complete
Complete
header
header
Date
Date for
for
reversal
reversal
PK
PK 50
50 =
=
Credit
Credit entry
entry
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Value
Value
40
40 =
= Debit
Debit
entry
entry
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Enter
Enter
Enter
Enter
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Execute
Execute
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Double-click
Double-click
to
to display
display
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Unit 2 - Summary
You are now able to:
Post, park, change, display and reverse general
ledger account documents, including accruals,
recurring entries and cross-company transactions
Display general ledger account balances and other
sorts of account data
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Report
Purpose
Trial Balance
S_ALR_87012301
*Demonstrated in Unit 1
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Reporting in SAP
Most reports are run by request on an ad hoc basis
Initial screens of most reporting transactions are
flexible in defining the objectives of the report
SAP R/3
Database
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Dynamic
Dynamic
Selection
Selection
Always
Always
1000
1000
Other
Other
possible
possible
limitations
limitations
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Click
Click
Enter
Enter
multiple
multiple
values
values
Enter
Enter
multiple
multiple
ranges
ranges
Exclude
Exclude
multiple
multiple
values
values
Exclude
Exclude
multiple
multiple
ranges
ranges
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DoubleDoubleclick
click
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Double-click...
Double-click...
...for
...for aa linelineitem
item report
report
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Double-click...
Double-click...
...for
...for journal
journal
entry
entry display
display
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All
All profit
profit
centers
centers
One
One profit
profit
center
center
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Select
Select linelineitem
item type
type
Dates
Dates are
are
optional
optional
Other
Other
options
options
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Selection
Selection
boxes
boxes
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DoubleDoubleclick
click
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Enter
Enter one
one or
or more
more
G/L
G/L account
account codes
codes
Always
Always
1000
1000
Other
Other
options
options
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Dynamic
Dynamic
Selection
Selection
Enter
Enter one
one or
or more
more
G/L
account
G/L account or
or
company
codes
company codes
Other
Other
options
options
Other
Other
options
options
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Unit 3 - Summary
You are now able to:
Set-up and execute some commonly used general
ledger reports
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Course Summary
You are now able to:
Describe the organizational structures and objects
of General Ledger Accounting in SAP ECC
Execute standard and other journal-entry
transactions
Display general ledger documents
and report general ledger data
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