EHP3 for SAP ERP
6.0
June 2009
English
Funds Management-Basic
Settings (951)
SAP AG Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16 69190 Walldorf GermanyCopyright
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Contents
Funds Management-Basic Settings (951) ... 7
1 Purpose ... 7
2 Preparation ... 7
2.1 Prerequisites ... 7
3 Configuration ... 7
3.1 Public Sector Management Configuration ... 7
3.1.1 Maintain FM Area ... 7
3.1.2 Assign Company code to FM Area ... 8
3.1.3 Assign Fiscal Year variant to FM Area ... 9
3.1.4 Activate Account Assignment Elements ... 10
3.1.5 Activate Global Funds ... 11
3.1.6 Define Business Area ... 11
3.2 Financial Accounting Configuration ... 12
3.2.1 Define Ledgers for General Ledger Accounting ... 12
3.2.2 Define Currencies of Leading Ledger ... 13
3.2.3 Include Fields in Totals Table ... 14
3.2.4 Include Fields-Master Data Check ... 15
3.2.5 Assign Scenarios and Customer Fields to Ledger ... 16
3.2.6 Define Variants for Real time Integration CO → FI ... 18
3.2.7 Enter Global Parameters ... 19
3.2.8 Define Document Number Ranges for Entry View ... 20
3.2.9 Define Document Types for Entry View ... 21
3.2.10 Define Posting Keys ... 23
3.2.11 Define Retained Earnings Account ... 25
3.3 Financials Documents ... 26
3.3.1 Classify G/L Accounts for Document Splitting ... 26
3.3.2 Define Zero-Balance Clearing Account ... 28
3.3.3 Define Business Transaction Variant ... 29
3.3.4 Classify Document Types for Document Splitting ... 31
3.3.5 Define Document Splitting Characteristics for General Ledger ... 33
3.3.6 Define Document Splitting Characteristics for Controlling ... 34
3.3.7 Define Field Status Variants – Field Status Groups ... 35
3.3.8 Define Extended Document Splitting Method ... 36
3.3.9 Activate Document Splitting ... 37
3.3.10 Assign Document Splitting Method ... 38
3.3.11 Define Document Splitting Rule ... 39
3.4 New GL for Treasury and Payroll Constants ... 40
3.5 Grants Management ... 42
3.5.1 Define NON_RELEVANT Grant ... 42
3.6 Funds Management Basic Settings ... 43
3.6.1 Activate Global Functions of BCS ... 43
3.7 Funds Management Master Data ... 44
3.7.1 Create / Change Hierarchy Variant – Fund Center ... 44
3.7.2 Assign Hierarchy Variant to FM Area ... 45
3.7.3 Create FM Fund Type ... 46
3.7.4 Create and Maintain Funded Program Type ... 47
3.8 BCS Setup - Budgeting ... 48
3.8.1 Activate Account Assignment Elements in BCS ... 48
3.8.2 Define Budget Category ... 49
3.8.3 Define Budget Type ... 50
3.8.4 Define Budget Type Groups ... 51
3.8.5 Edit Versions ... 52
3.8.6 Define Document Types ... 53
3.8.7 Maintain Number Range Intervals for Entry Documents ... 54
3.8.8 Maintain Number Range Intervals for Budget Change Documents ... 55
3.8.9 Maintain Number Range Intervals for Document Family ... 56
3.8.10 Define Layout for Budget Workbench ... 57
3.8.11 Define Editing Options for Budget Amounts ... 58
3.8.12 Activate Period Control in Budgeting ... 59
3.8.13 Control Budgeting Flow - Edit Status ... 60
3.8.14 Assign Status to a Version ... 61
3.8.15 Define Planner Profile ... 62
3.8.16 Define Planning Layout ... 64
3.9 BCS - AVC ... 66
3.9.1 Edit Tolerance Profile... 66
3.9.2 Filter Settings for Budget Values ... 68
3.9.3 Filter Settings for Commitment / Actual Values ... 69
3.9.4 Define Derivation Strategy for Control Objects ... 70
3.9.5 Define Derivation Strategy for Tolerance Profiles ... 73
3.9.6 Assign Tolerance Profiles and Strategy for Control Objects ... 75
3.9.7 Select Checking Horizon for Availability Control ... 75
3.9.8 Define Activation of Availability Control ... 76
3.10 Earmarked Funds ... 77
3.10.1 Assign Field Status variant to Company Code ... 77
3.10.2 Define Field Status Groups ... 78
3.10.3 Define Field Selection String ... 79
3.10.5 Define Rules for Account Assignment Transfer ... 81
3.10.6 Assign Rules ... 83
3.11 Commitment Updates and Integration ... 83
3.11.1 Assign Update Profile to FM Area ... 83
3.11.2 Override Update Profile ... 84
3.11.3 Make Other Settings ... 85
3.11.4 Assign Number Range to FM Area ... 87
3.11.5 Activate / Deactivate Funds Management ... 87
3.12 Closing Operations ... 89
3.12.1 Open Periods for FM Postings ... 89
3.12.2 Enter Default Settings ... 90
3.12.3 Enter Settings for Commitment Item Carry Forward Payment Budget ... 92
3.12.4 BCS - Activate Budget Carry Forward for Commitment ... 93
Funds Management-Basic Settings (951)
1 Purpose
This configuration guide provides the information you need to set up the configuration of this building block manually.
If you do not want to configure manually and prefer an automated installation process using BC Sets and other tools, refer to the Quick Guide of your SAP Best Practices version, which you can find on this solution's SAP Note.
2 Preparation
2.1 Prerequisites
Building Blocks
Before you start installing this building block, review the Prerequisite Matrix for this solution, which is available on the Documentation DVD via the Site map page.
3 Configuration
3.1 Public Sector Management Configuration
3.1.1
Maintain FM Area
Use
The Funds Management Area (FM Area) is the primary structural component that is required to be maintained to implant Public Sector Funds management solution.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Enterprise Structure → Definition → Financial Accounting → Maintain FM Area.
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
FIKRS FM Area 1000
FITXT FM Areas text FM Area 1000
4. Save your entries.
Result
The required FM Area is created and is now available for assignments.
3.1.2
Assign Company code to FM Area
Use
The Funds Management area must be assigned in the enterprise structure.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Enterprise Structure → Assignment → Financial Accounting → Assign Company code to Financial Management area
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
BUKRS Company code 1000
FIKRS FM Area FM Area 1000
FITXT FM area Text FM Area 1000
4. Save your entries.
Result
3.1.3
Assign Fiscal Year variant to FM Area
Use
A Fiscal Year variant is needed to define the accounting year and posting periods for the company.
Prerequisites
The Fiscal Year Variant is defined.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector management → Funds Management Government → Basic Settings→ Fiscal Year variant → Assign Fiscal Year variant to FM Area
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
FIKRS FM Area FM Area 1000
CA_PERIV Fiscal Year Variant K4 4. Save your entries.
Result
The Company code and the FM Area now has a Fiscal year Variant available to control posting periods as needed.
3.1.4
Activate Account Assignment Elements
Use
This task activates the accounts assignment elements (Fund, Functional Area, Grant, and Funded Program) for use in Fund Management.
Prerequisites
Field Statuses available for data entry through different application paths must be reviewed carefully to insure that the FM account assignments requirements are met correctly. In addition, the integration start date with HR will need to be coordinated with the HR implementation team.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector management → General settings for Public Sector Management → Basic settings: Account assignment Elements → Activate Account Assignment Elements
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
4. Save your entries.
Result
Field Name Description User Action
and Values
Comment
FUND_ACTIVE Fund Selected Enter date for assignment of
integration with HR FUNCTION_ACTIVE Functional
Area
Selected Enter date for assignment of integration with HR
GRANT Active Grant Selected Enter date for assignment of integration with HR
MEASURE Active Funded Program
The selected FM account assignment objects are now active in Funds Management.
3.1.5
Activate Global Funds
Use
This task activates Public Sector Management functions in the system. This activation will be required in order to utilize the FMGLFLEXT/A tables in FI.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector management → Funds Management Government → Basic Settings → Activate Global Funds Management Functions (PSM-FM)
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Select the checkbox. 3. Save your entries
Result
Public Sector Management functions are now active in the system.
3.1.6
Define Business Area
Use
This task creates Business Areas in the system. Business Areas are used as on
organizational unit that represents a separate area of operational responsibility. A general guideline is to create a business area for each organization unit that will require P&L and Balance sheet reporting.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Enterprise Structure → Definition → Financial Accounting → Define Business Area
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries.
Business Area Description
9998 Payroll Constant
9999 Treasurer’s Constant
4. Save your entries.
Result
The following business areas have now been created for your system.
3.2 Financial Accounting Configuration
After activating Global Funds Management functions, log out and log back in.
3.2.1
Define Ledgers for General Ledger Accounting
Use
This activity defines the leading ledger that is updated for all the activities and company codes.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings → (New) → Ledgers → Ledger → Define Ledgers for General Ledger Accounting
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name
Description User Action and Values
Comment
RLDNR Ledger FA
TAB Totals table FMGLFLEXT XLEADING Leading
Ledger
Selected At least one ledger to be defined as the Leading Ledger that is updated for all the activities / company codes. 4. Save your entries.
Result
The Leading ledger now defined for further assignments.
3.2.2
Define Currencies of Leading Ledger
Use
The leading ledger must be defined as the Leading ledger that is updated for all the activities and company codes.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) → Ledgers → Ledger → Define Currencies of Leading Ledger
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Double-click the entry for the company code (1000).
3. The system populates the Company Code with default values from the global settings for Company Code. Make any changes (for example, to the second and third currencies) as needed.
Result
3.2.3
Include Fields in Totals Table
Use
This activity adds additional fields to the Totals Table FMGLFLEXT. Adding additional fields to the totals tables facilitates reporting and derivation of account assignment elements.
Prerequisites
The fields must be available. Create them if necessary.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) → Ledgers → Fields → Customer Fields → Include Fields in Totals Table
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the Totals Table field, enter FMGLFLEXT and choose the Change button 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Cost Center ZZKOSTL
Order Number ZZAUFNR
WBS Breakdown Structure ZZPS_PSP_PNR
4. Save your entries.
Result
3.2.4
Include Fields-Master Data Check
Use
This activity adds additional fields for master data checking to the Totals Table FMGLFLEXT and FMGLFLEXR.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) → Ledgers → Fields → Customer Fields → Define Master Data Check
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Totals table FMGLFLEXT
Field Name ZZAUFNR
Exit/Table =13
Additional Info 1
Superior Fields RBUKRS
4. Save your entries. 5. Choose Back.
6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 for the following information:
Field Name Totals Table
Master data table (validation) Indicator: May field be used Necessary field for master Ind.: Exit for additional
in planning set? data calculation values or additional information
ZZKOSTL FMGLFLEXT =06 X RBUKRS
ZZPS_PSP_PNR FMGLFLEXT =27 X RBUKRS #1
7. Save your entries.
Result
The added fields to the totals table have now been defined for master data checks during planning and allocations.
3.2.5
Assign Scenarios and Customer Fields to Ledger
Use
The system is delivered with eight scenarios, each of which include a set of fields and tables that are updated to meet a given business requirement. .
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) → Ledgers → Ledger → Assign Scenarios and Customer Fields to Ledgers
Transaction Code
2. From the Ledger field, select FA.
3. From the left pane, double-click Scenarios. 4. Choose the New Entries button.
5. Make the following entries:
Scenario for General Ledger Accounting Long Text
PSM_FAC Fund Accounting
PSM_GM Grants management
6. Click Enter
7. From the Scenarios table, select the scenario PSM_FAC 8. From the left pane, double-click Customer Fields 9. Choose the New Entries button
10. Add the custom fields: ZZAUFNR, ZZKOSTL, ZZPS_PSP_PNR 11. Press Enter
12. From the left pane, double-click Scenarios
13. From the Scenarios table, select the scenario PSM_GM 14. From the left pane, double-click Customer Fields 15. Choose the New Entries button
16. Add the custom fields: ZZAUFNR, ZZKOSTL, ZZPS_PSP_PNR 17. Save your entries.
Result
The Funds management and Grants management Scenarios are now assigned to the Leading Ledger.
3.2.6
Define Variants for Real time Integration CO
→→→→FI
Use
This activity defines variants for the real-time integration of Controlling with Financial Accounting.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings → (New) → Ledger → Real-time Integration of Controlling with Financial Accounting → Define variants for Real-time Integration
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and
Values
Comment
XACTIVE R-Time Integration
Active
Select
XACCDET Acct. Determination
Active
Select
BLART Document Type SA
TEXT Description Standard variant for
real-time Int. XUSE_FLAGS
(Select check marks for fields)
Cross company code Cross Business Area Cross Functional Area Cross Fund
Cross Grant
Select
4. Save your entries.
Result
3.2.7
Enter Global Parameters
Use
In this activity, you can make various global specifications for the company code. .
Prerequisites
The organizational unit Company Code, should have been created in the “Enterprise Structure” section of the IMG.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings (New) → Global Parameters for Company Code → Enter Global Parameters
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Double-click the entry for Company Code 1000. 3. Choose the New Entries button.
4. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Chart of Accounts 0010
Credit Control Area 1000
FM Area 1000
Fiscal Year Variant K4
Document entry Screen variant 2
Field Status variant 0010
Posting Period Variant 0010
Max Exch. Rate Variance 10%
Workflow variant 1000
Define default value date Selected
Propose Fiscal Year Selected
Tax Base is Net value Selected
Activate CM Selected
5. Save your entries.
Result
3.2.8
Define Document Number Ranges for Entry View
Use
Number Ranges must be set up for Entry View of the New General Ledger.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings → (New) → Document → Document Number Ranges → Documents in Entry View → Define Document Number Ranges for Entry View
Transaction Code
SPRO
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Company Code 1000
3. Choose the Change Intervals button. 4. Choose the + button to add a number range.
5. Create Number ranges for 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, and so on.
6. Enter a number range value for each number range object created [e.g. 01 = 100000000 to 199999999].
7. Save your entries.
Result
The Number ranges are created for Entry View documents.
3.2.9
Define Document Types for Entry View
Use
Number Ranges must be set up for Entry View of the New General Ledger.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings → (New) → Document → Document Types → Define Document Types for Entry View
Transaction Code
You may wish to view the existing document types. To do so, select the Document type dropdown.
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values
Comment
Document type ZV Choose a two character code for
a new document type
Number range 20
Reverse Document Type
ZV
Select Account Types
Asset Selected
Customer Selected
Vendor Selected
Material Selected
GL Account Selected
4. Save your entries.
Result
3.2.10 Define Posting Keys
Use
Posting keys are used to define how a line item is to be entered and processed during a transaction. For each posting key, you define whether it is a debit or credit posting, which accounts can be posted to, and which fields are displayed or are required for entry. As a guideline, the posting keys delivered with the system are generally sufficient to address all transactional scenarios for most organizations. Creating new posting keys is usually not required. A more standard activity is to review the field status settings of a given posting key to ensure that it does not conflict with the field status settings for a given general ledger account.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Financial Accounting Global Settings → (New) → Document → Document Number ranges → Define Posting
Keys
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. To create new postings keys, make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Posting Key <posting key> Two character
posting key Debit / Credit
Indicator
<choose as applicable>
Account Types <Choose the Account Types applicable>
Number range 20
Select Account Types:
Asset Selected
Customer Selected
Vendor Selected
Material Selected
GL Account Selected
3. Save your entries.
Result
3.2.11 Define Retained Earnings Account
Use
You assign a fund balance account to each P&L account by specifying a P&L statement account type in the chart of accounts area of each P&L account. In this activity, you create those P&L statement account types and map them to their fund balance account.
Prerequisites
The accounts to be mapped to a P&L Statement Type as fund balance accounts are already created.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Master Data → GL Accounts → Preparations → Define Retained Earnings Account
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the Chart of Accounts field, enter 0010 and choose Continue. 3. Choose the New Entries button.
4. Make the following entries:
P&L Stmt Type Account Number
A1 330005
A2 330005
5. Create additional P&L Statement Types and map them to your fund balance accounts as required.
6. Save your entries.
Result
The P&L Statement Types are now defined to your fund balance accounts.
3.3 Financials Documents
3.3.1
Classify G/L Accounts for Document Splitting
Use
Each business transaction that is entered is analyzed during the document splitting
procedure. In this analysis, the system determines for each line item whether it is an item that remains unchanged or an item that should be split.
So that document splitting recognizes how the individual document items are to be handled, you must classify them.
Prerequisites
The Chart of Accounts is defined and all the required accounts are created.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Classify G/L Accounts for Document Splitting
Code
2. In the Chart of Accounts field, enter 0010 and choose Continue. 3. Choose the New Entries button.
4. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Account from 100000 Account to 100000 Item Category 0400 Account from 111000 Account to 114999 Item Category 0400 Account from 410000 Account to 459999 Item Category 30000 Account from 670000 Account to 670000 Item Category 20000
All the accounts in the Chart of Accounts must be assigned to an Item Category. The Item Categories cannot be changed. Every newly created account must be maintained in this table on an ongoing basis.
5. Save your entries.
Result
The classification of accounts based on Item Categories is completed for further definition of Document Splitting.
3.3.2
Define Zero-Balance Clearing Account
Use
For account assignment objects for which you want to have a zero balance setting, the system checks whether the balance of account assignment object is zero after document splitting. If this is not the case, the system generates additional clearing items. In this activity, you must create a clearing account for these additional clearing items.
Prerequisites
The account to be assigned as Zero-balance Clearing Account, must have created before its assignment.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Define Zero-Balance Clearing Account
Transaction Code
2. Select the row for Item Category 01001 – Account Key and Posting Keys used for zero-balancing, then in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Accounts.
3. In the Chart of Accounts field, enter 0010 and choose Continue. 4. Choose the New Entries button.
5. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Account for zero balancing 100000
6. Save your entries.
Result
A zero-balancing account is created for use in the document splitting.
3.3.3
Define Business Transaction Variant
Use
Business transaction variants help define document splitting rules and narrowly define the process of document splitting to meet specific requirements.
Prerequisites
A custom Splitting method is defined.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Extended Document Splitting → Define Business Transaction Variants
Code
2. Select Transaction 0000 and in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Accounting Transaction Variant.
3. Choose the New Entries button. 4. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
BT Variant YPAY Payroll Constant
5. Save your entries.
6. Select the newly-created entry YPAY and in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Assigned Item categories.
7. Choose the New Entries button. 8. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Item Category 01000 Item Category 01100 Item Category 01300 Item Category 02000 Item Category 02100 Item Category 03000 Item Category 03100 Item Category 04000 Item Category 05100 Item Category 05200 Item Category 06000 Item Category 07000 Item Category 20000 Item Category 30000 Item Category 40100 Item Category 40200 Item Category 80000
9. Save your entries.
10. The BTV YPAY is now defined.
11. To define another Business transaction variant (YTRS) with respect to Business Transaction 1000 (Payments), repeat steps 2 to 9 with the following information: Transaction 1000
BT Variant YTRS
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Item Category 01000
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment Item Category 01300 Item Category 02000 Item Category 02100 Item Category 03000 Item Category 03100 Item Category 04000 Item Category 05100 Item Category 05200 Item Category 20000 Item Category 30000 Item Category 40100 Item Category 40200 Item Category 80000
Result
Business Transaction variants YPAY and YTRS are now defined.
3.3.4
Classify Document Types for Document Splitting
Use
Every business transaction that is entered is analyzed during the document splitting process. In this process, the system determines which splitting rule is applied to the document. In order that the system can determine the splitting rule, you must assign a business transaction variant to each document type.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Classify Document Types for Document Splitting
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Type Transactn Variant
AP #0000 #0001 DV #0200 #0001 DZ #1000 #YTRS KZ #1000 #YTRS RK #0300 #0001 SK #1000 #YTRS Y1 #0300 #0001 Y2 #0000 #YPAY Y3 #0000 #YPAY Y4 #0000 #YPAY ZP #1000 #YTRS ZR #1000 #YTRS
4. Save your entries.
Result
3.3.5
Define Document Splitting Characteristics for General
Ledger
Use
In this IMG activity, you specify for which characteristics you want to perform document splitting in General Ledger Accounting.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Define Document Splitting Characteristics for General Ledger Accounting
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Create zero balance
for account assignment object
Partner field of account assignment object for doc. splittng
Mandatory Field
GEBER/Fund X PGEBER X
GRANT_NBR/Grant X PGRANT_NBR X
GSBER/Business Area
X PARGB X
4. Save your entries.
Result
The characteristics are specified.
3.3.6
Define Document Splitting Characteristics for
Controlling
Use
In this IMG activity, you specify on which additional characteristics you intend to apply document splitting. The additional characteristics are not relevant for General Ledger Accounting. Instead, they are relevant for other application components (such as subcomponents in Controlling) that use documents transferred from General Ledger Accounting.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Define Document Splitting Characteristics for Controlling
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field
AUFNR/Order KOSTL/Cost Center
PS_PSP_PNR/WBS Element 4. Save your entries.
Result
3.3.7
Define Field Status Variants – Field Status Groups
Use
In this activity you can define and edit field status variants and groups. You group several field status groups together in one field status variant. You assign the field status variants to a company code in the activity Assign Company Code to Field Status Variants. This allows you to work with the same field status groups in any number of company codes.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable → Business Transactions → Outgoing Invoices / Credit Memos
→ Make and Check Document Settings → Define Field Status Variants
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the Create icon. 3. Make the following entries:
FStV Field Status Name
0010 Field Status BP
4. Save your entries.
5. Select the newly-created row, then in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Field Status Groups.
6. Choose the New Entries button. 7. Make the following entries:
Field status group Name of the field status definition group
Y001 General Accounts
Y002 Reconciliation Accounts (AR, AP)
Y003 Expense Acct with Cost Center & Order Y005 Travel P&L Accts (with Personnel No.)
Y006 Travel BS Accounts (with Personal No.)
Y007 Fixed Assets (Reconciliation Accounts)
Y008 Accounts for Fixed Asset Retirement
Y009 Fixed Assets Procurement Accounts
Y010 Material Accounts
Y012 Inventory Adjustment Accounts
Y013 Revenue Accounts
Y014 GR/IR Reconciliation Account
Y015 General Cash Accounts (Value Date Opt.)
Y016 Inventory - Project make to order
Y031 Accounts for Down Payments Received
8. Save your entries.
9. Select the first row Y001, then choose the Edit Field Status button.
10. For more information, see the external variant file SMBA0_V_T004F_B11P_J0A_951.txt to determine how to configure the field statuses.
Result
The field status grouping is configured.
3.3.8
Define Extended Document Splitting Method
Use
In this activity, you can define your own method for document splitting. A splitting method contains the rules governing how the individual item categories are dealt with.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Extended Document Splitting → Define Document Splitting Method
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Z000000111 Splitting for US Fund Accounting (Follow-Up Costs Online) 4. Save your entries.
Result
The extended method is defined.
3.3.9
Activate Document Splitting
Use
In this IMG activity, you activate document splitting. The splitting method used is that delivered by SAP as standard, which contains the splitting rules for the different business transactions. If this splitting method does not meet your requirements, you can first define and then select your own method in Customizing for document splitting.
Prerequisites
The custom Splitting Method is defined.
Procedure
5. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Activate Document Splitting
Transaction Code
SPRO
6. Select the Document Splitting checkbox.
7. Select the line below Inheritance – Level of Detail. 8. Save your entries.
Result
3.3.10 Assign Document Splitting Method
Use
In this activity, you can replace the splitting method provided in the SAP standard delivery (containing the splitting rules for the different business transactions) with a user-defined splitting method.
Prerequisites
You have defined your own splitting method.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Extended Document Splitting → Assign Document Splitting Method
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Select the Document Splitting checkbox
3. Select the checkbox in the line below Inheritance – Level of Detail. 4. In the Box Method field, enter Z000000111.
Result
The custom Document Splitting Method is now assigned.
3.3.11 Define Document Splitting Rule
Use
In this activity, you can define the rules for document splitting based on your own Splitting method, Business transaction Variants.
Prerequisites
You have defined your own splitting method.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Extended Document Splitting → Define Document Splitting Rule
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Splitting method Z000000111
Business Transaction 1000
BT Variant YTRS
Account key 000
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Further Divide Document Select No
4. Save your entries.
5. Select the newly-created entry, then double-click Item Categories to be edited. 6. Choose the New Entries button.
7. Make the following entries:
Item category Dependence on Leading Item Processing Category
01100 1 1
01100 2 1
04000 BLANK 0
05100 BLANK 1
8. Save your entries.
9. Repeat steps 2 to 8 for transaction variant YPAY, using Business transaction 0000 and splitting method Z000000111.
Result
The custom splitting rules are now created for document splitting and activated.
3.4 New GL for Treasury and Payroll Constants
3.4.1
Edit Constant for Nonassigned Processes
Use
In this IMG activity, you define default account assignments (for example, a default Fund, or a Business Area) for specific line items in processes.
Prerequisites
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Financial Accounting (New) → General Ledger Accounting (New) → Business Transactions → Document Splitting → Edit Constants for non-assigned Processes
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Constant Name
YTRS Treasurers Constant
4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
6. Select the new entry and in the Dialog structure pane, double-click Assigned Values. 7. Choose the New Entries button.
8. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Fund 99999999
Grant NON_RELEVANT
Business Area 9999
9. Choose Enter. 10. Save your entries.
11. Repeat steps 2 to 10 for the following information:
Constant Name
YPAY Payroll Constant
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Fund 99999998
Grant NON_RELEVANT
Business Area 9998
12. Save your entries.
Result
3.5 Grants Management
3.5.1
Define NON_RELEVANT Grant
Use
The leading ledger must be defined as the Leading ledger that is updated for all the activities and company codes.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public sector Management → Grants Management → Grantee Management → Global Settings → Set Grant as Not Relevant for Grants Management
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Make the following entries in the Setup:
Field Name Values
Not-Relevant Grant NOT-RELEVANT
Name NOT-RELEVANT
Description Not-Relevant Grant
3. Click Execute. 4. Save your entries
3.6 Funds Management Basic Settings
3.6.1
Activate Global Functions of BCS
Use
In this IMG activity, you activate the Budget Control System (BCS) as an operative budgeting tool of the component Funds Management Government.
Prerequisites
The Global Funds management (PSM – FM) should be active before BCS may be activated.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Basic settings → > Activate Global Functions for Budget Control System (BCS)
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name User Action and Values Comment
FM Area 1000
Year Active from 2000 4. Save your entries.
Result
3.7 Funds Management Master Data
3.7.1
Create / Change Hierarchy Variant – Fund Center
Use
You create new hierarchy variants in this section. These are then used to define a funds center hierarchy in master data.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public sector management → Funds Management Government → Master Data → Account Assignment Elements → Fund center → Hierarchy Variant → Create / Change Hierarchy variant
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the FM Area field, enter 1000. 3. Choose the New Entries button. 4. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Hierarchy. Variant 000
Name Public Sector 1000
5. Choose Enter. 6. Save your entries.
Result
3.7.2
Assign Hierarchy Variant to FM Area
Use
In this section, you determine which hierarchy variants are to be assigned to the FM area and fiscal year as the current valid funds center hierarchy.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Master Data → Account Assignment Elements → Funds center → Hierarchy Variant → Assign Hierarchy Variant to FM Area
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the FM Area field, enter 1000. 3. Choose the New Entries button. 4. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Fiscal year <leave blank>
Hierarchy Variant 000
5. Choose Enter. 6. Save your entries.
Result
3.7.3
Create FM Fund Type
Use
You create fund types in this step. You can classify and group a fund by defining fund types in the funds master records.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Master Data → Account Assignment Elements → Fund → Create FM Fund Types
Transaction Code
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
FM Area Fund Type Fund Type Text Budget Scope
1000 CP Capital Project Fund Annual Budget
1000 DS Debt Service Fund Annual Budget
1000 FS Fiduciary Funds Annual Budget
1000 GF General Fund Annual Budget
1000 IS Internal Service Funds Annual Budget
1000 SR Special Revenue Funds Annual Budget
1000 SRG Special Revenue Fund (Grant) Annual Budget
1000 TA Trust & Agency Funds Annual Budget
1000 TF Technical Funds Annual Budget
1000 WE Water Enterprise Annual Budget
5. Save your entries.
Result
The FM Fund Types have now been created.
3.7.4
Create and Maintain Funded Program Type
Use
In this IMG activity, you create the funded program types you require and maintain them.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public sector management → Funds Management Government → Master Data → Account Assignment Elements → Funded Program → Create and Maintain Funded Program Type
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Funded Program Type Name
CAP Capital Funded Program
OTH Other Funded Program
4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
Result
3.8 BCS Setup - Budgeting
3.8.1
Activate Account Assignment Elements in BCS
Use
In this IMG activity, you select and activate the FM Account Assignment Categories you want to work with to control the budgeting in BCS.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System → Budgeting → Basic settings → Use of Master Data → Activate Account Assignment Elements in Budget Control System (BCS)
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
FM Area 1000
Fund Mandatory
Fund Center Mandatory
Commitment Item Mandatory
Functional Area Mandatory
Grant Mandatory
Funded Program Optional
4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
Result
3.8.2
Define Budget Category
Use
In this IMG activity, you determine the budget categories you want to use for an FM area in your organization.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Basic Settings → Definition of Budget Data → Define Budget Category
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
FM Area Budget Category Time Horizon Start Next Year
1000 Payment <leave blank> unchecked
4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
Result
3.8.3
Define Budget Type
Use
In this IMG activity, you define the BCS budget types that you want to use in your organization. When setting up your budgeting procedures, you can define several budget types for your organization. The combination of budget type and budgeting process represents a customer-specific definition of budget values.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Basic Settings → Definition of Budget Data → Budget Types → Define Budget Types
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the FM Area field, enter 1000 and choose Continue. 3. Choose the New Entries button.
4. Make the following entries:
Budget Type Description Description (M) Description (L)
A1 A1 Budget Adjustment Budget Adjustment
A2 A2 Budget Adjustment Budget Adjustment
A3 A3 Budget Adjustment Budget Adjustment
BI BI Budget Initial Budget Initial
CF CF Carried Forward Carried Forward
PR PR Preparation Preparation
5. Choose Enter. 6. Save your entries.
7. Select the A1 row, then in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Assign Processes. 8. In the Assign Processes pane, for the first four rows, select Receive, Return, Send, and
Supplement respectively. 9. Choose Enter.
10. Save your entries. 11. Choose Back.
12. Repeat steps 7 to 11 for the remaining budget types (A2, A3, BI, CF, PR). For A2 and A3, use the same values as A1.
For BI, select only the Enter value. For PR, select only the Prepare value.
Result
3.8.4
Define Budget Type Groups
Use
In this IMG activity you can bundle different budget types in a budget type group. Budget type groups enable you to define multiple budget types to be used for consumption.
Prerequisites
Budget Types to be grouped should already be created.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Basic Settings → Definition of Budget Data → Budget Types → Define Budget Type for Consumable Budget → Define Budget Type Groups
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
FM Area Budget Type Group Description
1000 CY Current Year Budget
1000 PY Prior Year Budget
4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
6. Select the newly-created entry CY and in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Edit Budget Type Group.
7. Choose the New Entries button.
8. In the next five rows, select budget types A1, A2, A3, BI, and CF. 9. Save your entries.
10. Choose Back.
11. Select the newly-created entry PY and in the Dialog Structure pane, double-click Edit Budget Type Group.
13. Select budget type CF. 14. Save your entries.
Result
The Budget Type Groups are created.
3.8.5
Edit Versions
Use
In this IMG activity you can bundle different budget types in a budget type group. Budget type groups enable you to define multiple budget types to be used for consumption.
Prerequisites
Budget Types needed should have created.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Basic Settings → Definition of Budget Data → Edit Versions
Transaction Code
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Comment
Version BP1
Plan Selected
4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
Result
3.8.6
Define Document Types
Use
In this IMG activity, you define the document types you want to use for budget postings in Funds Management. You can use different document types to classify your budget entry documents. By using different document types, you can classify budget entry documents according to your user-specific criteria, by assigning meaningful names to the individual document types used within your organization.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Budget entry → Budget entry Documents → Document definition → Define Document Types
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Doc Type
Text N Range
Selected
Workflow Scenario for Value Type
Carry Over Scenario 0001 Document
Type 0001
01 Blank Statistical Balancing per
CI Category 002 Document
Type 0002
02 Blank Statistical Balancing per
CI Category BADJ Budget
Adjustment
02 Blank Budget Balancing per
CI Category
BPCF Budget C/Fwd 06 Blank Budget Balancing per
CI Category
BUDG Budget Entry 01 Blank Budget Balancing per
CI Category WF01 Workflow01 01 Selected Statistical Balancing per
CI Category 4. Choose Enter.
5. Save your entries.
Result
The Budget Document Types are created.
3.8.7
Maintain Number Range Intervals for Entry
Documents
Use
In this IMG activity, you define the number range interval for budget entry documents of an FM area for each fiscal year for the industry-specific component Funds Management.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Budget entry → Budget entry Documents → Document definition → Maintain Number range Interval for Entry Documents
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the FM Area field, enter 1000 and choose the Create button. 3. Choose the Change Intervals button.
4. Choose the Insert Interval button 5. Make the following entries:
Number Range Year valid to Range starting from Range ending with
01 9999 0100000000 199999999
6. Choose Enter.
7. Choose the Insert Interval button
Number Range Year valid to Range starting from Range ending with
02 9999 0200000000 299999999
8. Choose Enter. 9. Save your entries.
Result
3.8.8
Maintain Number Range Intervals for Budget Change
Documents
Use
In this IMG activity, you define the number range interval of budget change documents in an FM area for each fiscal year in the component Funds Management.
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Budget entry → Budget entry Documents → Document definition → Maintain Number range Interval for Budget Change Documents
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the FM Area field, enter 1000 and choose the Create button. 3. Choose the Change Intervals button.
4. Choose the Insert Interval button 5. Make the following entries:
Number Range Year valid to Range starting from Range ending with
01 9999 0300000000 399999999
6. Choose Enter. 7. Save your entries.
Result
3.8.9
Maintain Number Range Intervals for Document
Family
Use
In this IMG activity, you define the number range interval to assign document family numbers. Several budget entry documents are grouped together under one document family that is created at the same time in a mass activity. .
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Budget entry → Budget entry Documents → Document definition → Maintain Number range Interval for Document family
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. In the FM Area field, enter 1000 and choose the Create button. 3. Choose the Change Intervals button.
4. Choose the Insert Intervals button 5. Make the following entries:
Number Range Year valid to Range starting from Range ending with
01 9999 0400000000 499999999
6. Choose Enter. 7. Save your entries.
Result
3.8.10 Define Layout for Budget Workbench
Use
In the budgeting workbench, you can define whether a specific input field appears in the header area of the budgeting workbench or in the BWB table area of the screen. The table area contains the document lines of a budget entry document. Whether an input field is placed in the header area or as a column of the table affects how the user makes entries:
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Budget entry → Budget entry Documents → Document definition → Define Layout for Budget Workbench
Transaction Code
SPRO
2. Choose the New Entries button. 3. Make the following entries:
Field Name Description User Action and Values Column Position
Comment
Layout Variant YP0001
Description / Text
Public Sector 1000 Budget Layout
Year of Cash Effectivity
Header
Budget Type Header
Grant No Display
Field Name Description User Action and Values Column Position
Comment
Fund Center Column 2
Commitment Item Column 3 Functional Area Column 4 Funded Program Column 5 Period Header Distribution Key 1 4. Choose Enter. 5. Save your entries.
Result
The Layout YP0001 is now created.
3.8.11 Define Editing Options for Budget Amounts
Use
In the budgeting workbench, you can define whether a specific input field appears in the header area of the budgeting workbench or in the BWB table area of the screen. The table area contains the document lines of a budget entry document. Whether an input field is placed in the header area or as a column of the table affects how the user makes entries:
Procedure
1. Access the activity using one of the following navigation options:
IMG Menu Public Sector Management → Funds Management Government → Budget Control System (BCS) → Budgeting → Budget entry → Budget entry Documents → Define Editing Options for Budget Amounts