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Project Types In SAP

1. SAP Implementation Project. :
Company wants to implement SAP Module( Ex :HCM/MM/SD/FI/CO etc) for the first

time. In implementation projects consultant from various modules do configuration
based on company requirements. Role of consultants are configuration, integration of
several modules, Data migration from Legacy system to SAP system, unit testing,
document preparation, end user training etc...
2. SAP Support Project.
After implementation of SAP modules customer/business need assistance of

consultants in their day to day business operations using SAP software. The end user
raises their concerns, issues, errors etc. Through a ticket handling tool. A ticket
handing tool is must for a support project, it helps to track the status of tickets. Basically
there are no phases in it. Roles of a consultant Accept /Acknowledge the tickets,
analysis the issue, document it, solve, provide solutions to client, Get confirmation from
the user & close the ticket.
Change request and service request is the main roles in support projects.
there is a different tools to update the tickets like SM7, USD or ticket tools and so on.
3. SAP Roll-Out Project.
Company has upgraded/implemented SAP HR & wants to rollout country specific
changes in different countries.
4. SAP Up gradation Project
Customers are moving from the older versions to new versions. It is called as SAP
Migration Projects.
Example : Company migrating from older versions like 4.6, 4.7 to ECC 5.0 / ECC 6.0
and ECC 7.0
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ASAP METHODOLOGY‘S
(Accelerated SAP Methodologies)
Using ASAP methodologies will do the implementation Project, There are five stages in
ASAP methodologies .
Project preparation:(Project Objectives)
Initial planning and implementation for the project
 Consultants:- How many consultants we need to complete the project.

 Budget:-How much budget we need to spend for the consultants.
 Time dependent:- How much time it will take to complete the project
 Sign Off sheet (both parties agreement)
Business Blue Print: (Scope of Implementation)
In business blue print we have stages like
 AS IS:- To understand Existing business Process.

 TO-BE:- Based on AS IS will prepare the business blue print document.
 KDS: - key data structures , In this stage will decide the naming
conventions and number Range
 GAP: - Which is not available in standard sap, will do the enhancement with
help of ABAPER .
 Sign Off sheet
Realization stage: (Configuration of SAP)
A. Configuration
B. Unit testing
 Sign Off sheet
Final preparation:(Testing and Training)
 User manuals:- postings related parameters will prepare documentation

 User training:- Based on user manual we will provide trainings to users

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 User acceptance:- Will take acceptance from the user

 SIT: (system integration testing)
( Integration between from one module to another module Ex.. FI to SD, FI-
MM etc---
Cutover Activity: Legacy data (existing data) transfer to current SAP system.
Sign off sheet
Go live and support:
Handover the systems to client. Based on agreement, will give

support to the users. (Free of cost ).
Sign off sheet
3.What is GUI?
A) Graphical User Interface it’s a universal Clint you can connect multiple SAP
applications like SAP ERP, SAP Business one, SAP BI and other SAP applications.

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LAND SCAPE (Server’s)
Development Quality Production
Golden Client Live date

 User manuals
 User training ( Day to day
 S.I.T Transactions will
Sand Box
 Cutover be post in
activity production
server)
ABAPER
Client.
Golden client:
In this client we can edit the data and change the data. The date will be recorded. It
will generate customizing request.
Sand box:-
We can do any testing in this server. But the data will not record.
ABAPER client:-
It will generate workbench request, we will call it as cross client. Once
Abaper will do any changes in this server it will automatically reflect the data to
golden client and sand box.

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ORGIANSITION STRUTURE
What is ERP?
Enterprise resource planning. It integrates all the systems in one system.
It facilitates free flow of data among the department.
What is ECC?
ERP Central component
What is Sap?
SAP Stands for Systems applications and products in data processing. It started in
1972 by five former IBM employees by Wellenreuther, Hopp, Hector, Plattner and
Tschira in Mannheim, Germany, states that it is the world's third-largest independent
software vendor.
The goal of the company was to provide large enterprise customers with the ability to
interact with a corporate database in real-time.
What is server?
server is a physical device , used to store organization data, all types of data is stored in
table format (Rows & columns).
What is company?
Company is the main organizational unit, company is also used for group reporting and
consolidated reporting. Company can be assigned to one or more company codes
What is Company code?
Company code is the smallest organizational unit as per business requirement we can
create one or more company codes, company code also used for Consolidation and
reporting, company codes assigned to the respective Companies.
What is Credit control area?
Credit control area maintains credit limit against customers of the
Organization. For one company code we assign one credit control area,

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For the same credit control area we can assign one or more company codes.
What is Business area?
Internal reporting purpose will use business area.
What is Chart of Account?
Chart of account is a list of G/L accounts. There are three types of chart of
accounts
Operational chart of Account:- Day to day transaction are posted in
Operational chart of accounts.
Group chart of Account:- For consolidation reporting will use group chart
of Account.
Country chart of Account: As per country legal requirement will use
Country chart of account.
What is account group?
Account group indicates weather It is P& L or Balance sheet
(Account Group controls number ranges and master data fields)
What is retaining earning account?
At the end of the fiscal year the system carry forward the balance of
P&L Account to retain earnings account
What is Fiscal year variant?
There are two types
 Calendar fiscal year (Jan to December)

 Non calendar fiscal year (April to March)

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What is Year shift?
It Converts to two calendar periods into one fiscal year. Previous year indicates (-1)
and next year indicates (+1).
How many posting periods we have in SAP?
Normally we have 12 posting periods and 4 special Periods in sap , this special periods
are used for adjustment purpose.
What is posting period?
Posting period indicates which month we are going to post particular entries.
What is Year dependent?
The fiscal year is same as calendar year starting from 1 Jan to 31
December, Posting periods and calendar month’s are equal.
What is Year independent?
The fiscal year different from calendar year ,starting from 1April to 31March. the posting
period months are not equal to the calendar Months.
What is Short term fiscal year?
The fiscal year which has less than 12 periods. Example: If company starts at October,
fiscal year ends in March because our periods are less than 12 periods. This is short
term fiscal year.
What is Variant?
Variant is a Key, The variant are maintain at client level and assign to Company code.
What is posting period variants?
The posting period variant controls posting periods both normal and Special , The
posting period variant is independent Of the fiscal year. (doubth)
What is posting keys?
Posting key indicates debit and credit.
What is field statues group?
It controls the fields in 3 levels.

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 Transaction Level OBC4

 Group Level OBD4
 Posting Key Level OB41
Document type?
Document type is the identifier for different transactions like SA is for G/L Document, AA
is for Asset document, KR is for vendor invoice, and DR is for Customer invoice etc. It
controls number ranges and header data fields like header text and reference
number.
Document Number ranges?
The number range becomes effective by the document type and specify the document
entry and postings.
In SAP we have two types of number ranges.
External: We need to maintain number range manually.
Internal: System will pick up number ranges from number range intervals
automatically.
What is Tolerance group?
Tolerance group for account specifies the limit for payment and receipt.
What is Payment method?
It's an identification of payments like cash , check or transfers(DD,TT Ext---).
What is Transport request?
Transport request generates, configuration and customization of Development changes.
Example: Transport request is nothing but customizing request. Through basics only
we can generate request from development to quality and quality to production.
What is Transaction data?
The day to day business transactions are called transaction data.
posting of journal entries, customer, vendor and assets accounting postings etc...

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What is master data?
Master data is contains information and base for posting transaction.
Ex:
 Customer Master Data

 GL Master Data
 Vendor Master Data
 Assets Master Data.
 Material Master Data.
 Cost Center Master Data.
 Profit Center Master Data.
What is financial Accounting?
Financial accounting, meet or achieve all stationary and internal financial
Reporting requirements for generating P&L and Balance sheet reports.
What is controlling area?
Controlling is a module used to control the overhead cost and to generate
more profits with in the organization.
Why do we use uploading methods?
Using uploading methods the master data and transaction data will be
loaded to quality and production server during implementation and Roll
Out projects.
Uploading methods
 LSMW: Legacy system migration work bench.

 BDC : Batch data conversion.
 ECATT: Electronic computer aided testing tool.
What is G/L account? How many types of gl acconts?
A. General Ledger Account is collection of the group of the accounts.

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There are two types of segments.
1) Chart of account segment. 2) Company code segment
In chart of account segment: we maintain parameters like
Account group, P&L account, balance sheet, short text, long text.
In company segment: we maintain parameters like Account currency,
Only balance in local currency, tax category, reconciliation account,
Open item, line item, short key, field statues group, relevant Casflow etc..
What is the transaction code for general postings?
Using transaction code FB50,F-02 to post the general entries.
What is the transaction code to view posted document number wise report ?
- FB03
Why do we use sort key?

How you want to see the report like document number wise, fiscal year wise or posting
date wise ext..
What are all the fields status groups will use generally in FI?
G001 – General (with text, allocation).
G003 – Material consumption accounts.
G004 – Cost accounts.
G005 – Bank accounts (obligatory value date).
G006 – Material accounts.
G007 – Assets accts (w/o accumulated depreciation).
G012 – Receivables/payables clearing.
G029 – Revenue accounts.
G030 – Change in stock accounts.
G045-- Goods/invoice received clearing accounts.

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G052 – Account for fixed asset retirement.
G067 – Reconciliation account.
General Ledger Tables
To View Tables - SE16, SE16N
SKA1 – Secondary index chart of accounts.
SKB1 - Secondary Index Company code.
BSIS – Secondary index for GL account’s open item.
BSAS – Secondary index GL account’s cleared item.
What is Sample Document.?
Sample Document is a template, we prepare the sample document for Month end
Provisions ,it will not update the ledger once we Post the document then only it will
update the ledger.
What is parking document?
Park document will use to avoid wrong postings.
What is Hold document?
It is used for when transaction Dr and Cr is uncertain and generally it is used for
external purpose. You can temporarily save the data you have to entered. When we
create the hold document we need to maintain document number manually. Account
balance are not updated and document data is not available for evaluation.
What is Recurring document?
This is also a future payment. It will not update in the ledger, once we run the batch
input session system will automatically post the entry.
What is cash journal?
petty cash book is a asset it consists of small receipts and payments,
What is the meaning of Accrual and deferrals?

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Deferrals and accruals are instrumental in properly matching revenues and expenses.
A deferral delays the recognition of either
An expense that has been paid or revenue that has been collected.
An accrual is an expense that has not been paid or revenue that has
Not yet been received.
VENDOR
Who will provide the services and materials is called as vendor
What is vendor account group? What it controls
Vendor account group indicates particular vendor, like material vendor or service
vendor, Account group controls number ranges and master data fields.
What is Reconciliation Account?
Reconciliation account is nothing but a sub ledger account , open items stored in
reconciliation accounts.
Why do we maintain the special g/l indicator?
Using special gl will get exact report for vendor and Customer wise.
Why do we maintain commitment warnings in special g/l indicator?
While doing vendor invoice posting system shows existing down payment
What is noted item?
Noted item means down payment request, will use noted item while doing app
payments
Where will create payment terms?
obb8.

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What is payment terms? Why do we use payment terms?
Payment terms indicates particular payment discounts, Due date wise we maintain for
cash discount.
What is the transaction type for vendor payment terms g/l assignment ?
SKE
Where will assign payment terms related vendor g/l account?
In OBXU will assign cash discount g/l account.
What is Baseline Date?
Base line date is nothing but a posting date.
Where will we maintain fixed date payments in vendor accounting?
OBB8 .
What is vendor master data ?How many segments of vendor master data?
Vendor master records consists of three segments.
General data segment. (It consists all vendor details like vendor postal code,
telephone address, vendor bank details etc.)
Companycode data segment. (It consists company code details like

reconciliation account, payment terms, hose banks, payment methods etc.
Purchase organization data segment. (it consists purchase information)
Where we maintain Routing code?
It is used for foreign transfers and we maintain Routing code in vendor bank Details in
reference field in vendor general data segment.
What is the difference b/w Open item & Line item?
Line item indicates debit and credit lines, Open item means un cleared items .
Why should we maintain tax category in GL master data?
For input and output tax calculation.
Why should we check relevant to cash flow?

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Inflow and outflow of the cash in the bank
What is the difference between house bank and account id?
House bank is the main bank. And Account id indicates the type of the account.
For Example: Like current A/c or Saving A/c etc....
Where will we maintain IBAN Code?
vendor master data in general data at vendor bank details.
What is IBAN and Routing code?
For international transfer will use IBAN and Routing code.
What is Swift code why do we use swift code?
For local transfers will use swift code, length should be between
8 to 11
Entries of vendor down and vendor Invoice and vendor transfer and vendor final
clearing?
Vendor Down payment Entry
29 Service Vendor 10000 Dr
50 Outgoing Bank 10000- Cr
Vendor Invoice Entry
40 Material Expenses 30000 Dr
31 Service Vendor 30000- Cr
Vendor Down payment Transfer
39 1 Service Vendor 10000- Cr
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50 Outgoing Bank 20000- Cr
Why do we use partial payment and residual payment ?
Partial and residual both are short payments But line items is different. Partial will
shows particular invoice and partial payment and remaining amount. Residual payment
will shows remaining outstanding amount Only.
Same down payment and same invoice? What is the transaction code?
Using F-44 will post the same down payment and same invoice.
How do you reverse the cleared item and open item?
Open item FB08.
Cleared item FBRA.
DOCUMENT TYPES FOR VENDOR
 KZ - Vendor Down Payment

 KR - Vendor Invoice
 KA - Vendor Down Payment Transfer
 KG - Vendor Credit Memo
VENDOR TABLES
LFA1 -- Vendor General Data.
LFB1 -- Vendor Company code data.
BSIK --Vendor open items.
BSAK -- Vendor Cleared items.
LFBK -- Vendor Bank details.
T012K -- House Bank Table.
TIBAN -- IBAN. (It’s used for international transactions).

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BNKA -- Routing code (It’s used for international transactions).
BNKA -- Shift code (It’s used for local transactions. Length should be
8 to 11 between).
CUSTOMER
What is customer?
Who will receive the goods &services is called as customer.
What is customer group?
Customer group controls the number ranges and master data fields.
What is customer number ranges?
Number ranges become effective by the document type .there are two types of number
ranges.
a) Internal number ranges(system will pick up number range automatically)

b) External number ranges (we need to maintain number range manually).
What is tolerance group for vendor and customer?
Limitation of payments and receipts.
What is payment term?
It will maintain payment terms for due date wise cash discounts.
What is SKT?
Transaction type for Payment terms G/L assignment for customer.
What is customer master data?
Customer master data has 3 segments.
General data segment. (It contains customer details like postal code, telephone, street,
customer bank details.
Company code segment. (It contains all company code details like reconciliation
account, payment terms, Dunning etc.
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Document types for customer?
DR - Customer invoice.
DZ - Customer down payment
DA - Customer down payment transfer
What is the transaction code for (Same down payment and same invoice)?
Using F-32 or F-44 we will clear same down payment and same invoice postings
What is partial and Residual payment?
Both are part payments based on business requirement will post this document.
CUSTOMER TABLES
 KNA1 - Customer General Data.

 KNB1 - Customer Company code data.
 BSID - Customer Open items.
 BSAD - Customer Cleared items.
What is credit memo and debit memo?
Debit Note: When a firm returns some goods to his suppliers, it prepares a debit note
and send it along with goods returned ( vendor material returns).
Credit Note: Credit note nothing but Credit Memo. It is a Document used to adjust or
rectify errors made in a sales invoice, which has already been processed and sent to
a customer. (Customer returns)
Automatic payment program
APP(Automatic Payment Program) using APP we can clear number of vendors with
different type of methods
Ex: check, DD, transfer TT transfer etc
Where Will we maintain Extended Due date?
FBZP In all company codes we can maintain extend due date.
What is Noted Item Why we maintain special G/L ?

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Noted item is a down payment request in App. When we give the down payment
through App that time we create as a noted item.
What is SEPA Payment?
Single euro payment area
What is the payment process includes the following steps?
The payment process includes the following steps.
o Invoice are entered

o Pending invoices are analyzed for due date.
o Invoice due for payment are prepare for review.
o Payments are approved or modified.
o Invoices are paid
Follow of app configuration
 All company codes

 Paying company codes
 Payment method in country
 Payment method in company codes.
 Bank determination
 House bank.
What is the standard program for cheque?
RFFOUS_C.
Why do we maintain vendor street, postal code and post box numbers in App
payment methods in country?
While doing vendor payment if you check vendor street, postal code and post box
number in FBZP in payment methods in country we need to maintain address details in
vendor master data.
What are the tables for App?

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REGUP :Process item for payment program
REGUH : Settlement date from payment program
What is the different between payment medium workbench and classical payment
medium program?
Payment medium workbench will be used for transfers and Classical payment medium
program will be used for cheque.
Where will we assign payment method?
FK02 payment transactions in (Company Code data)
Why we maintain the ranking order?
If you have one or more banks that time system will pickup ranking order wise
payment.
Why we check optimization button by bank group and optimization by postal

code in FBZP?
If you check optimization button by bank group and optimization by postal code when
create the house bank that time we need to maintain as required fields.
What are all the fields we maintain for foreign payments through App?
FBZP In payment methods in country we need to check
 Foreign business partner allowed.

 Foreign currency allowed.
 Customer, vendor bank abroad allowed.
 We need to maintain foreign currency in invoice posting .
 We need to maintain foreign currency in ranking order.
 We need to maintain exchange rate type in payment run in F110.

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What is the table for ranking order?
T042A is the ranking order table
T042D is the available amounts table
How will exclude invoice in App run?
F110 In free selection tab
Why should we maintain next payment date while doing App?
This date is needed order to check the due date of payables. if an item is already on the
date of the next payment run, or would lose cash discount , the system pays the item in
the payment run.
Can we pay N number of vendor though APP?
Yes
How many payment methods and currencies can we maintain while doing App
run?
we can use N number of payment methods and currencies.
Where will maintain payment method and house bank and partner bank while
posting invoice?
FB60 in payment option button we can maintain payment method and house bank and
partner bank details.
Where will maintain House bank and payment method in vendor master data?
In vendor master data “payment transactions” in company code data there we

maintain house bank and payment method
What are the standard stages of the SAP payment run?
The following steps are the standard stages of the SAP payment run
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a) Entering of parameters ( Vendor Accounts, Company Codes, Payment Methods)
b) Proposal Scheduling – the system proposes the list of invoice paid
c) Payment booking- the booking of the actual payments in the ledger
d) Printing of payment forms ,example cheques
Dunning.
What is dunning letter why do we use?
It’s a reminder letter. If the customer will not pay amount within the due date that time
vendor will sent reminder letter to the customer it’s called dunning letter.
How many dunning levels available in SAP?
in SAP we have 9 letters are available based on Client requirement we will sent
3 or more letter and after will send the legal notice.
What are the parameters we maintain in dunning procedure?
Dunning Procedure
Description
Dunning intervals
Dunning levels
Number of grace periods
Interest calculation
Where we will assign dunning area to dunning procedure?

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FD02, company code, correspondence we maintain dunning area.
Where we will calculate item interest calculation?
FBMP in dunning text field we maintain amount or percentage
What is the program for Dunning?
F150_BE_DUNN_01 without interest.
F150_BE_DUNN_02 with interest.
What is the transaction code for Dunning?
F150.
What are all the parameters we maintain in dunning run?
Parameters
Schedule button
Dunning print out
Dunning text
BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT
What is BRS? why do we run BRS?
BRS Stands for Bank Reconciliation Statement. Reconciliation means mapping

between cash book and pass book.
How many types of statements in sap?
In sap we have two types of bank statement.
Manual bank statement
Electronic bank statement

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What is the flow of manual bank Statement?
Create and assign Business transactions
Create Account Symbols
Assign Accounts to Account Symbols
Create the posting Rules
Define posting Rules
Assign Posting Rules to transaction
Define Variant
Process or manual bank statement
Prepare manual bank statement transaction code.
FF67
To upload electronic bank statement transaction code.
FF_5
What is the standard format provide by the bank for BRS?
Multi cash format (MT940)
Reprocess UN reconciled items?
FEBAN
FEBA
FEBA_BANK_STATEMENT
Define variant for manual bank statement transaction code.
OT43
BRS Tables.
FEBKO – Electronic Bank Statement lint items
FEBEP -- Electronic Bank Statement Header Records
To view electronic bank statement.

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FF_6
What is Algorithm?
Algorithm is a mapping between fields for EX..
Bank reference number = assignment number or Check number.
Where electronic bank statement will be stored in the system?
In sap dictionary AL11.
MT940 fields.
20: Statement data
25: Bank ID or account number
28c: Placement and sequence number.
60 F: Opening balance
61 : Statement line field
86 : Information to account holder
62 : Closing Balance.
What is external transaction type? Why do we use external transaction type in

electronic bank statement?
External traction type indicates types of the payment for example: Incoming checks
,Outgoing checks, bank charges, interest paid, interest received Etc..
What is the meaning of Strings in EBS?
Strings is nothing but a search criteria of fields
WITHHOLDING TAX
How many types of withholding tax?
There are two types
A).Classical withholding tax B). Extended withholding tax.

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Extended withholding tax includes all the functions of classical withholding tax .Therefore SAP
recommended the use of extended withholding tax.
What are the withholding tax keys?
192 - Salary
193 - Interest on securities.
194A - interest
194C - Payment to contractor
194H - Bock rage commission
194I - Rent
194J - Professional and Technical services
Why we check central proportonate button?
If you don’t check the central proportionate button the down payment will not reverse.
What is WIT?
Wit is the transaction type for withholding tax GL account.
Where we will update TDS tables?
SM30.
Where we will maintain withholding tax type and tax code in vendor?
In FK02 vendor company code details we maintain withholding tax type and tax code.
What are all the tables we need to maintain in SM30?
 J_1iewt_cert
 J_1iewt_certno
 J_1iewtnum
 J_1iewtnumgr
 J_1iewtnumgr_n
 J_1iewtnumge_1
 J_1iewt_ackn
 J_1iewt_ackn_n
What is the standard form for TDS certificate?

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J1INCERT
Where we will update CIN details?
In OMT3E
Where will maintain vendor PAN details?
FK02 Vendor general details
If you maintain tax type and tax code in vendor master data in tax type for
payment posting what happen?
System deduct tax on vendor final clearing amount
Foreign currency
What is foreign currency?
The exchange of one currency to another currency or the conversion from one currency to
another currency.
How many currencies can we use for one company code?
Three currencies we can use one is local currency and two are parallel currencies
How many types of exchange rates types?
Bank buying rate (G)
Bank selling rate (B)
Average rate ( M)
How many times we can enter exchange rates?
We can enter exchange rate Daily, weekly, months, for each type we can enter only once in a
day.
How many types of quotations we have?
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Direct quotations: - It means foreign currency to INR.
Indirect quotations: - It means INR to foreign currency.
Where we will update exchange rates?
OB08 .
What is KDB and KDF?
The transaction keys for prepare automatic postings for foreign currency valuation.
KDB: - Exchange rate different using exchange rates key [oba1]
KDF: - Exchange rate different open item G/L accounts [ob09]
What is Realized gain or loss?
It will calculate on profit and loss accounts.
What is unrealized gain or loss?
It will calculate on balance sheet items (open items).
Foreign currency valuation transaction code?
FAGL_FC_VAL
Foreign currency table?
TCURR
ASSET ACCOUNTING
Asset chart of depreciation.
The chart of depreciation is a list of depreciation areas arranged in business and legal
requirements.
Chart of depreciation area like -
Book depreciation: Will calculate on asset level
Tax depreciation : will calculate on block level.
Ordinary Depreciation: Monthly wise, Day wise.

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Accumulated: year wise depreciation.
What is Fixed assets Organization stricture?
 Chart of depreciation.
 Account determination
 Assets class
 Screen layout rules
 Number ranges
What is account determination?
Account determination integration between asset accounting and

G/L accounts.
What is asset class?

It determines the valuation of assets and rate of deprecation and useful life
What is Screen layout rule?
Screens layout rule is nothing but a field status variant it control's the fields, asset
master data level and depreciation area level.
What is base method?
It will calculate on percentage base. Will use standard base
methods.
What is define declining – balance method.
Calculate depreciation on formula based
What is define Multilevel – method.
In this method we can define either it is straight line method or written down value
method based on the base value.
Straight line method (it will calculate on base amount)
Written down method it will calculate on net book value(purchase value- accumulated
deprecation = Net book value)
What is the period control method?

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In this method it controls the posting of asset transaction acquisition and retirement.
003 state period control method.
Where we will assign asset G/L’s?
AO90.
Where we will create asset master data?
AS01.
What is the entry for asset purchase ?
31 vendor a/c
70 asset purchase
What is the entry for asset sale ?
01 customer
50 sales of asset
75 Main assets
70 accumulated depreciation
40 sales of asset
50 profit or 40 Loss
Is it possible to calculate depreciation to the day?
Yes, it is possible to calculate depreciation, to do that you have to switch on the

indicator Dep. to the day in the depreciation key configuration.
In Asset Accounting what is the organizational assignments?
In Asset Accounting, chart of depreciation is rated as the highest node, and this is
assigned to the company node. All the depreciation calculations are stored under the
chart of depreciation.

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What is the life cycle of asset?
 Asset master data creation AS01

 Asset purchase F-90
 Sale of Asset F-92
 Transfer with company code ABUMN
 Asset retirement by scraping ABAVN
 Asset sale without customer ABAON
 Asset Settlement AIAB
 Asset Depreciation AFAB
SOME IMPORTANT OF ASSET TABLES
 ANLA - Asset Master record segment.

 ANLB - Depreciation terms.
 ANLC - Asset value field.
 ANEK - Document header asset posting.
 ANEP - Asset line items.
 ANKT - Asset class depreciation.
 ANLH - Main asset number.
 ANAT - Asset type text.
 ANEV - Asset down payment settlement.
WRICEF stands for
•W - Workflow: Workflow is used for approval process. SAP delivers some standard
workflow program or you can customize your own if the standard doesn't meet the
requirement. Example: sap deliver the Workflow for park document approval process •,
R- Report: You can customize report to meet the user's requirement •,
I- Interface: Inbound and outbound from the sap system. Example IDoc, BAPI. •,
C - Conversion: use for migration e.g LSMW •,

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E - Enhancement: User exit to further enhance the program or report logic to meet the
requirement •,
F - Form: PO form, Customer Invoice, Customer Statement and etc
RICEF stands for Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms.
The Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) component in Sales and Distribution consists of
an Intermediate Document (IDoc) interface. You can use this interface to do the
following: •Send messages (outbound processing) such as an order confirmation
through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). •Receive messages (inbound processing)
such as a sales order through EDI.
Active Splitting: While Posting transaction we have to give business area and profit
centre debit line or credit line, then the system will update the other line that is called
active line
Passive Splitting: Passive splitting means the values will be captured from invoice
levels to the rest of process .ex purchse order.the system picks a business area from
division and profit centre from material master. so the same will be updated to migo
miro and vendor payment
LSMW
(Legacy System Migration Workbench)
What is LSMW? why do we use?

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LSMW is the uploading tool using this tool we can upload master data and transaction
data
In LSMW we follow below steps:
 Maintain object attributes.

 Maintain source structures.
 Maintain source fields.
 Maintain structure relations.
 Maintain field mapping and conversion rules.
 Specify files.
 Assign files.
 Read Data.
 Display read Data.
 Convert data.
 Display convert data.
 Create Batch input session.
What is the difference between classic gl and new gl ?

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Project Types In SAP

Company wants to implement SAP Module( Ex :HCM/MM/SD/FI/CO etc) for the first

2. SAP Support Project.

After implementation of SAP modules customer/business need assistance of

3. SAP Roll-Out Project.

4. SAP Up gradation Project

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(Accelerated SAP Methodologies)

Project preparation:(Project Objectives)

Initial planning and implementation for the project

 Consultants:- How many consultants we need to complete the project.

Business Blue Print: (Scope of Implementation)

In business blue print we have stages like

 AS IS:- To understand Existing business Process.

Realization stage: (Configuration of SAP)

Final preparation:(Testing and Training)

 User manuals:- postings related parameters will prepare documentation

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 User acceptance:- Will take acceptance from the user

Sign off sheet

Go live and support:

Handover the systems to client. Based on agreement, will give

Sign off sheet

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LAND SCAPE (Server’s)

Development Quality Production

Golden Client Live date

It will generate workbench request, we will call it as cross client. Once

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Enterprise resource planning. It integrates all the systems in one system.

It facilitates free flow of data among the department.

ERP Central component

What is Company code?

What is Credit control area?

Credit control area maintains credit limit against customers of the

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What is Business area?

Internal reporting purpose will use business area.

What is Chart of Account?

Operational chart of Account:- Day to day transaction are posted in

Operational chart of accounts.

Country chart of Account: As per country legal requirement will use

Country chart of account.

What is account group?

Account group indicates weather It is P& L or Balance sheet

(Account Group controls number ranges and master data fields)

What is retaining earning account?

P&L Account to retain earnings account

What is Fiscal year variant?

There are two types

 Calendar fiscal year (Jan to December)

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What is Year shift?

How many posting periods we have in SAP?

What is posting period?

What is Year dependent?

The fiscal year is same as calendar year starting from 1 Jan to 31

December, Posting periods and calendar month’s are equal.

What is Year independent?

What is Short term fiscal year?

What is posting period variants?

What is posting keys?