Introduction To SAP CO UNIT1
Introduction To SAP CO UNIT1
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Module Objectives
• Upon completing this module, you will be able
to:
• Understand What is CO (Controlling)
• Understand What is CO – Object?
• Understand What is Management Accounting?
• Understand Difference between Management
Accounting and Financial Accounting
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Agenda
1. Understand What is CO (Controlling)
2. Understand What is CO – Object?
3. Understand What is Management Accounting?
4. Understand Difference between Management
Accounting and Financial Accounting
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What is CO
• CO – Controlling is a management
accounting, i.e. analysis of profit and loss
accounts at co-object level.
• Purpose of CO – Internal / Operationsl
decision making for middle management
while executing the day to day business.
Agenda
1. Understand What is CO (Controlling)
2. Understand What is CO – Object?
3. Understand What is Management Accounting?
4. Understand Difference between Management
Accounting and Financial Accounting
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What is FI
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What is CO - Object
• CO Object– Controlling Object is a account
assignment to General ledger account,
which further analyze the profit and loss
accounts.
Example of CO-Object –
1. Cost Centre
2. Projects
3. Network / Activity
4. Service Order
5. Production Order
6. Sales Order
7. Internal Order
8. Maintenance Order
9. Profitability Segment
Agenda
1. Understand What is CO (Controlling)
2. Understand What is CO – Object?
3. Understand What is Management Accounting?
4. Understand Difference between Management
Accounting and Financial Accounting
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What is Management Accounting
• Management Accounting -preparing and
providing timely financial information to
managers so that they can make day-to-day
and short-term decisions
• Purpose - profit maximization by
1.Reducing cost, with same Revenue
2. Increasing revenue, with same Cost
3.Higher increase in revenue with lower
increase in cost
Agenda
1. Understand What is CO (Controlling)
2. Understand What is CO – Object?
3. Understand What is Management Accounting?
4. Understand Difference between Management
Accounting and Financial Accounting
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Difference between Management Accounting
(CO) & Financial Accounting (FI)
Only FI Implemented
Cost 25000
Profit 10000
Business Case Study - I
Only FI CO-
Implemented Object
not
P/L Rent GL Account -> not created as cost applicabl
Acct Account Dr 5000 element e
B/S
Acct To Cash 5000
CO - CO-
Implemented Object
P/L Rent GL is created as primary cost Cost
Acct Account Dr 3000 element center 1
P/L Rent GL is created as primary cost Cost
Acct Account Dr 2000 element center 2
B/S
Acct To Cash 5000
Business Case Study - II
1. Example of Rent account i.e. if we have implemented
only FI, CO-object is not required for FI posting, at
the same time we do not get analysis of FI posting.
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Questions and Comments
• What questions or comments
do you have?