SAP S/4HANA Fixed Asset Accounting Implementation Guide

Book excerpt: This book expertly guides readers through implementing Asset Accounting in SAP S/4HANA and helps them gain a deeper understanding of how to configure asset accounting in SAP S/4HANA. Learn more about the organizational structure, asset classes, and country-specific functions needed to configure SAP Asset Accounting. Walk through the charts of depreciation, company codes, number ranges, account determination, screen layouts and rules, and chart-of-depreciation dependent configurations. Explore integration with the General Ledger. Review the valuation and depreciation areas that make up the chart of depreciation and ensure that it is correctly configured. Look at the different depreciation areas and dive into the different depreciation types and how they are calculated. See how to set up configuration for special valuations on assets, special depreciation reserves, and special value adjustments. Explore integration with other SAP modules. Learn about the different transaction types, how they are grouped, and a rule of thumb on how to identify them by numerical value. Obtain best practices for reporting in asset accounting and get strategies for how to transfer legacy assets into SAP. Learn everything you need to know for the initial go-live. By using practical examples, tips, and screenshots, this book: - Dives into how to configure Asset Accounting in SAP S/4HANA- Explains the new ACDOCA table- Explores depreciation, including chart of depreciation, depreciation keys, and period control- Walks through periodic processing, including year-end clos