Material Ledger in SAP S/4HANA: Functionality and Configuration, Second Edition 2023

  • 7h 14m
  • Paul Ovigele
  • Rheinwerk Publishing Inc.
  • 2023

The Material Ledger is mandatory in SAP S/4HANA. Get it up and running smoothly with this all-in-one resource! Configure key settings for currency conversion, ledgers, and valuation views. Then set up and run your key ML processes, step by step: actual costing, group valuation, profit center valuation, parallel cost of goods manufactured, and balance sheet valuation. Walk through special scenarios and execute reports to monitor material value flows. Unlock the potential of the Material Ledger!

  • Configure and run actual costing using the Material Ledger in SAP S/4HANA
  • Master parallel valuation: group valuation, profit center valuation, balance sheet valuation, and more
  • Analyze your results with SAP S/4HANA reporting tools

In this book, you’ll learn about:

Configuration

Set up the Material Ledger! Start by configuring currency types, ledgers, and valuation views in SAP S/4HANA. Then customize key processes to your specific needs for group valuation, actual costing, balance sheet valuation, and more.

Valuation and Actual Costing

Master parallel valuation with the Material Ledger for groups, profit centers, and balance sheets. Get step-by-step instructions to perform actual costing runs and material price analysis in SAP S/4HANA.

Peripheral Applications

Use the Material Ledger in specialized scenarios such as stock in transit, split valuation, make-to-order products, daily actual costs, exchange rate differences, and profitability analysis.

Highlights include:

  • Group currency and valuation
  • Profit center valuation
  • Actual costing
  • Account determination
  • Material price analysis
  • Parallel cost of goods manufactured
  • Balance sheet valuation
  • Stock in transit
  • Peripheral applications
  • Reporting

About the Author

Paul Ovigele has worked as an SAP financials consultant since 1997 in both North America and Europe, specializing in implementing financial accounting and controlling along with their integrated areas for companies in the consumer goods, chemicals, logistics, pharmaceuticals, apparel, and entertainment industries. Paul has delivered numerous training sessions to finance professionals at both the functional and managerial levels and has presented at various SAP financials conferences around the world. Paul is the founder of the consulting platform ERPfixers, which provides premium SAP consulting expertise in various modules.

In this Book

  • Introduction to the Material Ledger in SAP S/4HANA
  • Configuring Currency Types, Ledgers, and Valuation Views
  • Group Currency and Valuation
  • Profit Center Valuation
  • Configuring Actual Costing
  • Actual Costing Run and Analysis
  • Actual Costing and Peripheral Transactions
  • Parallel Cost of Goods Manufactured
  • Balance Sheet Valuation
  • The Material Ledger and Peripheral Applications
  • Reporting
  • Conclusion
  • Service Pages
  • Legal Notes
  • The Document Archive
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