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Enterprise Structure

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Client/Company:
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•It is an Organizational Unit for which financial statements can be drawn up
according to relevant

commercial law.

•The client/company is a commercial,organizational unit within the R/3


system,with its own data,master

records,and set of tables.From a business perspective,the client forms a


corporate group.

•Note: A Company can have one or more company codes.

Customization Step:
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SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition -> Financial Accounting ->Define
company

Tcode--OX15

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Define Company Code
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Company code:
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• The company code is the smallest organizational unit, for which you can
have an independent accounting

department.

• It is a smallest Organizational Unit

• Each company code has its own Balance sheet and P&L Account.

• Company Code is subsidiary of Company or a member of a corporate Group

Customization Step:
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Define company code Tcode--OX02

SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition ->Financial Accounting -> Edit,
Copy,

Delete, Check Company Code Tcode--EC01 ---Copy data from 1000 default
company code to your com.code.

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Controlling Area:
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• It is an Organizational Unit with in a company where costs and revenues are
counted.

• It represents a closed system for the accounting purpose.

• Controlling area may be assigned to one or more company codes, but company
code

must use the same operative Chart of Account.

Customization Step:
SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition ->Controlling -> Maintain
Controlling Area
Tcode--OX06
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Define Plant
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A plant is an organizational logistics operational unit that structures the
enterprise from the

perspective of production,procurement,plant maintainance, and materials


planning.A plant is a

manufacturing facility or branch within a company.

• It is an Operational Unit with in a company code.

• It is a place where materials are produced or Materials/Goods/Services are


provided.

• A Plant can be having

- Manufacturing facility - Regional Sales Office

- Central Delivery warehouse - Corporate HQ - Maintainance Plant

Tcode---OX10
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Note: A Plant must always be assigned to a company code.

Valuation Area:
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• It is an organizational level at which material is valuated.

• Plant and company codes are two possible valuation areas in the R/3 System.

• Important Note: Defining the valuation level in Customizing is a


fundamental

setting, and is very difficult to reverse.

valuation-area Customization Steps:

1. Enterprise Structure -> Definition -> Logistic-General -> Define valuation


level
Valuation Level--Tcode-OX14
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You define the valuation level by specifying the level at which material
stocks are

valuated

You can valuate material stocks at the following levels:

-Plant level
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Note: Valuation must be at this level in the following cases

If you want to use the application component Production Planning (PP) or


Costing or If your system is a

SAP Retail system

-Company code level


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Note: SAP recommends setting material valuation at plant level.

2. Enterprise Structure ->Definition ->Logistic-General-> Define, copy,


delete, check

plant (EC02/OX10)
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Define Storage Location


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The Storage location is an organizational unit that allows the differentiation of
material stocks within a plant.
Inventory Management on a quantity basis is carried out at storage location in the
plant.
Physical inventory is carried out at storage location level.
Storage Location:
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• It is an Organizational unit, which allows the differentiation of Material Stock
with in

a Plant. It holds the Goods/materials.

• Under the plant there may be different storage locations. However the storage

location of one plant cannot be used for the other plant.

• Storage locations are not assigned to the plants seperately, because at the time
of

creation it self we create storage location with respect to plant.

Tcode--OX09
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Interview Question--Where is the physical inventory carried out?
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Ans---Physical inventory is carried out at storage location level.
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Customization Steps:

SPRO->Enterprise Structure-> Definition ->Material Management-> Maintain storage

location (OX09)
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Define Purchasing Organization Tcode--OX08
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A purchasing Organization is an organization level that negotiates conditions of
purchase with vendors.
It is legally responsible for completing purchasing contracts.
A purchasing group is the key for a buyer or group of buyers responsible for
certain purchasing activities.
Purchasing Organization:
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It procures the material and services.
It negotiates conditions of purchase with the vendors.
It is responsible for completing the procurement contracts
Purchasing organization types:
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1. Centralized Purchasing--One purchasing organisation is responsible for different
company codes
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2. Distributed Purchasing--One purchasing organisation is responsible for one plant
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3.Company specific purchasing--One purchasing organisation is responsible for one
company code.
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4.Reference Purchasing Organisation--A purchasing organisation whose conditions and
contracts other purchasing
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organisation linked to it may access and use.

5.Standard Purchasing Organisation--If a several purchasing organisations procure


for one plant you can
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define one of them as a standard purchasing organisation.
--Standara Purchase Organization we use for special procurements like
Pipeline,Sub-Contracting,Consignment etc.

So a Purchasing Organization Can be assigned to

- Several company Codes.

- One Company code

- One or More Plants

Note:

- Purchasing Organization can also exist with out assigning to a company code.
-Own Vendor master Data.

Customization Steps:
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SPRO ->Enterprise Structure->Definition-> Material Management ->Maintain

purchasing organization (SPRO)


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Assigning of Organizational Units


Customization Steps:

SPRO -> Enterprise Structure ->Assignment -> Financial Accounting -> Assign company

code to company (SPRO) Tcode OX16

SPRO ->Enterprise Structure -> Assignment ->Controlling ->Assign company code to

controlling area (OX19)

SPRO-> Enterprise Structure -> Assignment -> Logistic-General ->Assign plant to

company code (OX18)

SPRO ->Enterprise Structure -> Assignment ->Material Management->Assign purchasing

organization to co-code (SPRO) Tcode OX17

SPRO-> Enterprise Structure -> Assignment -> Material Management -> Assign
purchasing

organization to plant (SPRO)---OX01

SPRO-> Enterprise Structure -> Assignment -> Material Management -> Assign Standard
purchasing

organization to plant (SPRO)

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